The goal of the conference is to prepare students to meet the challenges of today’s ever changing world. This year’s theme is Education: Evolution, Actuality and Perspectives. This conference will focus on sharing experiences, knowledge, strategies, methods and techniques as well as presenting results of projects in educational research that favor the life-long learning approach towards teaching and the integration of current knowledge and perspectives into the productive and educational sectors.
Evolving, keeping current, and opening up to a diversity of perspectives are a lifetime goals that expand the current definition of schooling as it offers parents, educators, and citizens everywhere techniques for transforming education into an integral and innovative process that aligns with the evolution of society as a whole. This process incorporates book learning, or academics, with direct life experiences, technology, and research.
The University of Texas and Texas Southmost College
College of Education Building
Dept. of Teaching, Learning, and Innovation
Office: EDBC 1.308
Mrs. Daniela Canales: (956) 882-8979
Payment Information
The registration fee is $20.00 for both Friday and Saturday if you are attending the event in Matamoros or $10 if you plan to attend the UTB/TSC live transmission of the event to be conducted in EDBC 1.224. The event will be FREE for presenters. You may pay by check or money order. Please make check or money order payable to the Bi-National Conference- College of Education.
If you have any questions registering for the conference, please contact
Dr. Elva Cerda Perez (chair): Elva.Perez@utb.edu or Dr. Janet Martinez at janet.martinez@utb.edu
If you are registering in Matamoros, please contact Baldomero Chávez Avalos Secretario COLEMAC via email (colemac secretario@hotmail.com) or Dr. Jose Luis Noriega Garcia (ganolujo51@hotmail.com).
If you are registering from BISD, please contact Kristina Coronado via email at kdcoronado@BSID.us or call BISD Bilingual Department and ask for her directly.
Dr. Janet Martinez, Committee Co-Chair,
and The Binational Conference Committee 2010
