Dear LRNASST Friends, The NADE'98 Conference offters a number of intensive professional development activities on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. A small additional registration fee accompanies each of these events. Complete descriptions of the workshops are available through the conference web site. You can register for these events after the regular registration form has been submitted. On-site registration may be available on a space-available basis. There may be an additional cost for late registration. -- David Arendale Wednesday, March 4 (2-5 p.m.) Institute #1: Improving Student Mathematics Learning: A Study Skills and LD Approach Institute #2.- Stress Management for Administrators Institute #3: Workshop for Now Professionals Institute #4: Is Academic Preparedness Enough? Institute #5: A Beginner's Guide to Technology in Developmental Education Institute #6, Real World Reading and Writing: WHOLE Student Learning Saturday, March 10 (1:30 to 4:30 p.m.) Institute 7: Radically Re-engineering College Reading Through Listening Institute #8: Toughness Training for One and All Institute #9: Mathematics for Living: Using Tables, Graphs, and Data Collection Devices Institute #10: Teaching Deal Students In a Developmental Writing Class Institute #11 - From Ideas to Grants $$$: Grants for Professional/Program Development Institute #12: Certifying Tutor Programs: Rationale, Guidelines, and Models Sunday, March 11 (9-12 p.m.) Institute #13: Metalinguistic Skills for Student Success in English and Reading Institute #14: The Role of Academic Advising In a Developmental Studies Program Institute #15: Designing a Practical Evaluation System for Your Developmental Program =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= David R. Arendale, Univ. of Missouri-KC March 4-8, NADE98 in Atlanta, GA Conferene Hotline: 770-429-0740 Conference Homepage: http://www.umkc.edu/cad/nade.htm Conference E-mail Address: [log in to unmask] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=