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The NCEF Calendar of Events provides information on educational-facilities-related events of regional or national importance, including conferences, courses, workshops, trade shows, press conferences and more.
Events matching: Upcoming Events Webcast: Improving Indoor Air Quality and Academic Achievement - Facility Maintenance is the Cornerstone August 18, 2010 Hear experts from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools Program and from Keller Independent School District discuss how improving the school environment can also enhance academic performance, as well as teacher/staff productivity and retention. Learn how to implement low and no-cost strategies to safeguard the learning environment and achieve significant student health and performance improvements. Sponsor: Facility Masters Webcast Series conducted by Roger Young and Associates, in conjunction with SchoolDude.com https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule IMAGINE! Exploring Radical Visions for Tomorrow's Schools… and How to Make Them Work September 20, 2010 - September 22, 2010 Vienna, Austria This event will seek to generate new visions of future learning spaces. Through hands-on creative workshops, panel discussions with leading thinkers, visits to schools in the Vienna area and a poster exhibition on “Visions for tomorrow’s schools”, the conference will explore how innovative design and pedagogies can address current and future challenges in education policy and practice. Sponsor: Co-organised by the OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments (CELE), Vienna University of Technology and Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture, Austria, with the participation of the OECD Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) http://www.gbl.tuwien.ac.at/imagine2010 Green Clean Schools National Summit September 21, 2010 Washington, D.C. TBA Sponsor: Healthy Schools Campaign http://healthyschoolscampaign.org/programs/gcs/summit.php ASBO International 2010 Centenniel Celebration September 24, 2010 - September 27, 2010 Lake Buena Vista, Florida TBA Sponsor: Association of School Business Officials International http://asbointl.org/index.asp?bid=31896 Annual Conference on Children's Health & the Environment September 24, 2010 Washington, D.C. This year’s conference will explore how children’s health is affected in the home and school environment. Includes breakout sessions on EPA's Tools for Schools/Healthy Seat Environmental Assessment Sponsor: Mid-Atlantic Center for Children’s Health and the Environment http://www.childrensnational.org/MACCHE/conference/default.aspx CEFPI Annual World Conference & Expo: Learning in a Flat World September 25, 2010 - September 27, 2010 San Jose, California Learn about the latest trends in educational-facility planning, policymaking and market demands. Includes tours of successful school sites, an exhibition of school planning and architecture, and a trade show, showcasing the latest in equipment, materials, services and systems that shape today's school planning and construction industry. Tom Friedman will be keynote speaker. Sponsor: Council of Educational Facility Planners International http://www.cefpiworldconference.org/ Labs21 2010 Annual Conference September 28, 2010 - September 30, 2010 Albuquerque, New Mexico Conference highlights recent advancements in laboratory efficiency and performance, providing the laboratory and high-performance facility community with a unique forum for information exchange and education. Sponsor: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories http://i2sl.org/labs21/conference/conference2010.html Making Space 2010: Architecture and Design for Children and Young People October 7, 2010 - October 8, 2010 Edinburgh, Scotland Two days of study visits to centres of excellence across Scotland and presentations from world-renowned architects, academics and practitioners. It will encourage debate on the promotion of innovative design, allowing architects, planners and those working with young people in a variety of settings to share ideas and challenge conventional architectural approaches. The conference will examine all aspects of the school learning environment, from buildings to furniture, and look at how these relate to visions of learning. Sponsor: Scottish Government, Architecture Design Scotland, OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments, and Children in Europe http://www.childreninscotland.org.uk/html/Conference.htm American School Health Association Conference: Healthy Students...Successful Learners October 13, 2010 - October 16, 2010 Kansas City, Missouri TBA Sponsor: American School Health Association http://www.ashaweb.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3315 College & University Science Facilities 2010 October 18, 2010 - October 19, 2010 Boston, Massachusetts Annual industry meeting for academic science and research program administrators, capital project teams, campus planners, academic program planners, facility & space planners, project managers, faculty, deans, science department heads, financial officers, and facilities directors to benchmark their plans and programs, and build on the latest successes and innovations. Sponsor: Tradeline Academic2010@TradelineInc.com 1st Annual Green Schools National Conference: Growing Green Schools Across America October 24, 2010 - October 26, 2010 Minneapolis, Minnesota Conference will assist administrators and educators from public, public charter and private schools to learn how to integrate a “green culture” throughout their schools – including facility (construction, renovation and maintenance), budget & finance, school operations, curriculum and student involvement activities. Sponsor: Green Charter Schools Network; CEFPI; NAAEE; Sustainable Schools; Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development; Target; USGBC, and others. http://www.greenschoolsnationalconference.org/ NAEYC Annual Conference November 3, 2010 - November 6, 2010 Anaheim, California TBA Sponsor: National Association for the Education of Young Children http://www.naeyc.org/conference/ GreenBuild International Conference and Expo 2010 November 17, 2010 - November 19, 2010 Chicago, Illinois TBA Sponsor: U.S. Green Building Council http://www.greenbuildexpo.org/ School Equipment Show November 17, 2010 - November 19, 2010 Phoenix, Arizona Brings together architects, school purchasing officials, suppliers, and distributors, architects for educational sessions, school tours, training, and exhibits. Sponsor: National School Supply and Equipment Association http://www.nssea.org/events/ses/2010/index.cfm EPA's Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools National Symposium January 13, 2011 - January 15, 2011 Washington, D.C. Symposium brings together past, present, and future leaders in protecting and improving IAQ in the nation's schools, including school officials, administrators, facilities and operations personnel, teachers, parents, and students. Sponsor: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency http://www.iaqsymposium.com |
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