Canceled!Marta McCabe and team of Czech and Slovak School of North Carolina (CzechSlovakSchoolNC@gmail.com) & Klára Moldová, conference coordinator and Vice President of T. G. Masaryk Czech School in Chicago (klara@czechschoolchicago.org) |
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Date, location and transportation
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May 29–31, 2020
Chapel Hill, North Carolina FedEx Global Education Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 301 Pittsboro Street Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27516, USA Airport Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) List of non-stop flights |
Registration
Registration fee is $40 until April 16, 2020 and goes up to $50 after April 16, 2020.
Registration fee includes:
Registration fee includes:
- Admission to conference opening and reception on Friday afternoon and evening
- Breakfast and lunch on Saturday and Sunday
ACCOMODATION
Reserve with group discount by April 16, 2020.
AC Marriott (214 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill)
Group discount $149 per night (1 King bed plus a pull-out sofa). Hotel is within walking distance of the conference venue (10 min). Use this link to reserve a room.
Hampton Inn & Suites (370 East Main Street, Carrboro)
Group discount $179 per night (2 queen beds plus free breakfast). Hotel is within walking distance of the conference venue (20 min). Use this link to reserve a room.
Carolina Inn (211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill)
Individual accommodation (over $250). Hotel is within walking distance of the conference venue (2 min).
Airbnb
Individual accommodation.
AC Marriott (214 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill)
Group discount $149 per night (1 King bed plus a pull-out sofa). Hotel is within walking distance of the conference venue (10 min). Use this link to reserve a room.
Hampton Inn & Suites (370 East Main Street, Carrboro)
Group discount $179 per night (2 queen beds plus free breakfast). Hotel is within walking distance of the conference venue (20 min). Use this link to reserve a room.
Carolina Inn (211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill)
Individual accommodation (over $250). Hotel is within walking distance of the conference venue (2 min).
Airbnb
Individual accommodation.
TENTATIVE CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Main Guest Speakers
Kristýna Horáčková – lector of Czech as a second language, methodology teacher at the Centre of Integration of Foreigners
Martin Prošek – director of the Czech Language Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences
Names of other lecturers will be revealed in February!
Friday, May 29, 2020
Kristýna Horáčková – lector of Czech as a second language, methodology teacher at the Centre of Integration of Foreigners
Martin Prošek – director of the Czech Language Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences
Names of other lecturers will be revealed in February!
Friday, May 29, 2020
- cultural program and sightseeing (day)
- conference opening (late afternoon)
- reception (evening)
- seminars (day)
- group dinner (evening)
- seminars (morning)
- closing (after lunch)
IDEA MARKET
Burza nápadů (Idea Market) has always been a popular block and a great opportunity to share experiences among schools. This year, burza nápadů will be enriched by a poster session featuring activities from each school/organization!
What is needed for burza nápadů from each school/organization:
What is needed for burza nápadů from each school/organization:
- Designate a representative for your school/organization, to communicate regarding posters and inform conference organizers, by January 31, 2020, CzechSlovakSchoolNC@gmail.com.
- Prepare two or more posters per school/organization selecting from at least two of the following categories: 1. Class project, 2. School project, 3. School leadership and fundraising.
- Email PDFs of posters from your school to conference organizers by April 16, 2020.
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/417182532568309/
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/329298827225983/
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/329298827225983/
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