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Conference Information Conference Information
In support of the Center’s mission to assist the State of Florida in the improvement of K-12 teaching and learning in STEM, the Florida Center for Research in Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (FCR-STEM) will team with the Duval County School District to host a 3-day state-wide conference for district instructional leaders, school principals/assistant principals, and district mathematics/science coordinators

 

Conference Information:  Oct. 20-22, 2009

Tues., Oct. 20, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Wed., Oct. 21, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |Thurs. Oct. 22, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

 

Conference Location: 

Schultz Center for Teaching and Leadership | 4019 Boulevard Center Drive | Jacksonville, FL 32207     Please note, parking is limited, so car-pooling is encouraged!

 

Conference Registration: Registration cost is $450 per participant.  Payment can be made in the form of credit card, check, or purchase order at the time of registration.  Conference registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable.  This cost includes conference attendance and lunch all three days.  Please register at the online registration site

Registration Hints:

1.       At bottom of registration page, click on “Add to Cart.”

2.       Click on “Begin Registration.”

3.       During the registration process, you will be asked for your social security number.  If you choose not to include your social security number, check on the link at the bottom of the page that says “No social security number” in order to be assigned a random number for registration.  

If you should have difficulty registering online, please email Michael McIver who is coordinating the online registration process at mmciver@campus.fsu.edu.

 

Host Hotels:  You are responsible for making your own hotel reservations/payment.  Please note each hotel has different rates, amenities, and cancellation policies.  To receive the conference rate, ask for “LMS-CIA” room block.  Register by October 1, 2009 to get group rate.

 

·         Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Riverfront |1201 Riverplace Boulevard | Jacksonville, FL 32207

$99 group rate| complimentary self parking ($10 value)| free wireless internet | 3.1 miles from conference location |16.5 miles from JAX airport

o   Click here to make your reservation online:  Online reservations

o   In-house reservations: (904)398-8800 ext. 4027, M-F, 8:30-5:00 EST, Ask for “FSU” rate

o   Crowne Plaza Worldwide Reservations: (800)227-6963 (1-800-2-CROWNE), 24 hours

 

·         Omni Jacksonville Hotel |245 Water Street |Jacksonville, Florida 32202

$95 group rate | $18 valet, $12 self parking | complimentary breakfast buffet ($18 value) | 3.7 miles from conference location | 14.3 miles from JAX airport

o   Click here to make your reservation online: Online reservations

o   Individual call in reservations: (800)843-6664 (1-800-THE OMNI)

o   Check-in: 3:00 p.m., Check out: Noon

 

·         Wynhdam Jacksonville Riverfront | 1515 Prudential Drive | Jacksonville, FL 32207

$89 group rate | complimentary self parking ($10 value) | 2.7 miles from conference location | 16.5 miles from JAX airport

o   Click here to make your reservation online: Online reservations

o   Individual call in reservations: (904)396-5100

o   Toll free reservations: (866)845-862

 This conference will not have any business sponsors, vendors or exhibitors. Additional Information:  Please contact Christi Moss with conference inquiries. (850)645-1208.