OAGEE runs two conferences each year, the spring and fall versions, and a sometimes a Summer Institute. Each conference offers Geographers the opportunity to share knowledge and resources, learn about the latest developments, and review the latest from the publishing community.

OAGEE Fall Conference 2008

Burlington Holiday Inn

Friday October 24 – Saturday October 25

Halton District School Board

Burlington, Ontario

FIRST CALL FOR PRESENTERS

Geography - All Encompassing:  Halton Renews

Are you interested in being a presenter or a workshop leader?

Please complete and return this application by May 30, 2008 to:

Amy Parsons  (Conference Co-Chair)
Abbey Park High School
1455 Glen Abbey Gate
Oakville, Ontario
L6M 2V7

E-mail parsonsa@hdsb.ca

Phone (905) 827-4101
Fax    (905) 825-5265

For more information please contact:   

Kim Wallace, Conference Co-Chair        (905) 631-6120 ext 435           wallacek@hdsb.ca

All keynote speakers and presenters will receive one complimentary registration.

Geography – All Encompassing: Halton Renews consider providing workshops on:

  • Local, National and Global Issues
  • Environmental Issues
  • Aboriginal Issues
  • Geotechnology Skills (GIS, GPS, Remote sensing)
  • Classroom Strategies that Work 7-12 (simulations/activities, fieldwork, labs)
  • Final Evaluation Tasks (from Grades 7-12)