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1. "Sail into Entrepreneurship" ....Norfolk, VA, Nov 7 - 11, 2009!
Now that school is back in full swing we would like to remind you that the 27th Annual Entrepreneurship FORUM is your chance to interact with other teachers ...to find great new ideas that engage your students in thinking and learning.
Although you have missed the early bird rate deadline, we will extend it to you if we receive your registration form by September 30 and it indicates YouNoodle on the address line as your special code. Payment can follow any time before the conference.
We have just announced our special feature conference-wide speakers who will be challenging our educators with new ideas to build support for your programs.
• Saturday - 4 PM - WELCOME and introducing the
Youth Entrepreneurship Alliance...YEA!
• Sunday - 8:30 AM - KEYNOTE... "Who Is Number One?"
Speakers...GA Congressman Bob Smith and entrepreneur Peter Rajecki, Estrol Lubricants
• Sunday - Luncheon Speaker ... "Using Profits to Help Others"
Speaker ... Ryan Allis, iContact - Email Marketing Simplified
If your organization believes in entrepreneurial literacy as a significant contribution to American education that has been overlooked in the past, you now can be featured (with the Consortium) on the 21st Century Skills Partnership website as a supporter.
As part of the mission of the Partnership, they encourage the following concept to be woven into all core curriculum: (Details at http://www.21stcenturyskills.org )
Financial, Economic, Business and Entrepreneurial Literacy ....
• Knowing how to make appropriate personal economic choices
• Understanding the role of the economy in society
• Using entrepreneurial skills to enhance workplace productivity and career options
Note: Deadline was extended to September 30!
TAKE ACTION to Support a "National Action Agenda on 21st Century Skills". Support the advancement of the 21st century skills agenda by becoming an organizational signatory to the National Agenda Principles. . .
Sign on today
PS.....WATCH FOR NEWS ABOUT NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK 2010 online at http://www.nationaleweek.org We will be looking for Entrepreneurial Literacy "Geniuses"!
3. Deadline - Sept 25 - SCHOLARSHIPS ARE STILL AVAILABLE TO ATTEND THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP FORUM!
Thanks to our sponsors we are providing scholarships to help educators cover their costs of attending the conference in Norfolk, VA, November 7 - 10, 2009. Deadline for emailing your scholarship application is September 25....this Friday.
Don't miss this great opportunity to meet the leaders in the field, make long-time professional friends, and only pay for your travel costs. Copy the scholarship application as a Word file, complete it and email today....
www.entre-ed.org/_network/forum.htm
KEEP SHARING YOUR EVENTS AND IDEAS TO KEEP ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION GROWING.
Cheers,
Cathy Ashmore, Executive Director
Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education