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VCCS English and English as a Second Language
Peer Group Meeting
Welcome to the English (ENG) and English as a Second Language (ESL) peer group meeting information page! This year's ENG and ESL peer group meeting will be held November 15-16, 2012 at the Richmond Marriott in downtown Richmond, VA. Further details about this meeting will be posted on this page as they become available.
If you have any questions regarding the meeting's programming or agenda, please contact your peer group meeting leader(s).
Peer Group Leaders
Art Schuhart, NVCC
(703) 323-3462
Abby Montgomery, BRCC
(540) 453-2257
Agenda
Onsite registration for the ENG & ESL peer group meeting opens at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 15, 2012 and begins with a VCCS-sponsored lunch at noon followed by a full afternoon of sessions. Dinner is on your own. The meeting continues Friday morning, November 16, 2012, and concludes at noon. The agenda will be posted here as soon as it is available.
Meeting Location
Richmond Marriott
500 E. Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Hotel Reservation Phone: (800) 228-9290
Hotel Single/Double Occupancy Reservations Website [updated 09.04.12]
Hotel Reservation Deadline
Hotel reservations at the Richmond Marriott must be made by October 25, 2012
Hotel and Travel Policy
The VCCS Office of Professional Development (OPD) will cover one (1) night's lodging and tax for each participant whose campus is fifty (50) or more miles from the site of the peer group meeting. Those whose campus is two hundred (200) or more miles may stay the night prior to the meeting as well.
Hotel reservations are the responsibility of the participant and must be guaranteed with a personal credit card. Hotel cancellations should be made directly with the hotel. No-shows are the responsibility of the participant.
In order to be afforded the coverage and protection of our VCCS' contract with the hotel, you must follow our hotel booking procedures. To reserve a room or to inquire about the hotel's cancellation policy, please call the hotel reservations number noted above. Do not reserve your hotel room through the hotel's website (unless we indicate otherwise) or through an online booking site (i.e. Orbitz, Expedia, Kayak).
Room Block Name
English and ESL Peer Group Meeting
Call for Proposals
Call for Proposals is now closed.
If you submitted a proposal and have questions or concerns, please contact Nancy Harris, nharris@vccs.edu.
Participant Registration
Registration is free to all VCCS employees, full-time and adjunct alike.
Registration deadline: 12:00 p.m. (midnight), November 1, 2012
Now open! Click here to register.
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Vendor registration is now open for the English & ESL Peer Group Meeting!
Register today!
Vendor Participation Fee: $400.00
Registration closes October 16, 2012
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