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Conference Features:

Opening and closing session
Luncheon speaker
Breakout sessions
Exhibits and door prizes
 

Registration Fee (includes lunch)

 

Member
$10


Non-Member
$20
 

 

*$10 of the non-member conference registration fee will be refunded if the non-member joins prior to or at the conference on March 28.

 

Location

 

Courtyard by Marriott - Columbia, MO
# 3301 LeMone Industrial Boulevard
# Columbia, Missouri 65201
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Registration deadline: March 24
 

Education Support Professionals Conference

 

 

ESP—Essential and Equal Partners

Courtyard by Marriott - Columbia, MO
March 28, 2009
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9:00 a.m. - Registration
9:30 a.m. - Opening session
3:00 p.m. - Closing session


A one-day drive-in conference especially for Education Support Professionals (ESP).


If you’re a school employee working as a paraprofessional, nurse, aide, secretary, food service or transportation employee, custodian, building/grounds/ maintenance or security personnel, then this conference is for you.


Sessions include:

  • Sign language for educators
  • Technology dos and don’ts
  • PEERS (Public Education Employees Retirement System)
  • Preparing for bargaining (participants must bring their contract, memorandum of understanding or board policies pertaining to their job category)
  • Stress release and massage
  • 72-hour emergency pack and food storage
  • Grievance processing (participants must bring grievance language and be prepared for mock grievance hearings)


Car pooling is encouraged. The registration fee will be refunded at the conference for each registered participant who drives at least three other participants to the conference.


Note: Accommodations are not included in the registration cost of this event. If you would like to make hotel arrangements two hotels are in close proximity to the location of the ESP Conference.


Courtyard by Marriott (573) 443-8000
Candlewood Suites (573) 817-0525