Illinois Education Association

Student Program Conference

April 1-2, 2011

Making a Grade “A” Teacher

Holiday Inn Chicago SW Countryside Conference Center, Countryside, IL

The conference center is located 18 miles from downtown Chicago

and 60 miles from NIU, Dekalb.

Friday, April 1
5:00-6:45 P.M. Registration
7:00-9:15 P.M. Dinner Program and Speaker
Saturday, April 2
7:00-9:00 A.M. Breakfast
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. Sessions

Join us for topics like:

Enhancing Your Students’ Knowledge of the World, NEA Policy on Early
Childhood and Literacy, What’s Happening with TRS, the Birth Order
Factor, and What You Need to Know About the Education Profession That
Didn’t Appear on the Syllabus.

Join future teachers from throughout Illinois at the IEA Student Program Conference. This
is THE conference for students entering the field of teaching.
 Conference sessions are planned to meet your needs.
 Sessions build on those things learned in college and university classrooms to extend
knowledge and understanding.
 Educational experts conduct sessions and network with student participants regarding
current issues and trends in education.
 Various vendors display and sell educational materials.
 Participate in IEA SP elections by listening to candidate speeches and voting for 2010-
11 IEA SP Executive officers
 SAVE $10 if you register before March 1st!
Illinois Education Association Student Program Spring Conference
April 1 – 2, 2011
Holiday Inn Chicago SW Countryside Conference Center, Countryside, IL
Participate in the most exciting conference offered to you as a pre-professional.
Conference registration is available online only at: www.ieasp.org
with payment by credit card or a mailed check.
Questions? Please call Meredith Byers at-1-866-690-3876, Ext. 2131 or email
meredith.byers@ieanea.org
Registration Fees
(per person) $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

Hotel Room & Meals Single Double Occupancy Triple Occupancy Quad Occupancy Commuter Rate
(per person) Occupancy $90 $60 $30 $10 (Meals)
$120 IEA Members IEA Members IEA Members IEA Members
IEA Members
Total
Conference
Fee $155 $125 $95 $65 $45
(per person)
*You must be an IEA SP member to attend this conference. It costs $22.00 (dues) to join. Any local dues may be additional. Conference
participants should join IEA SP prior to registration for the conference. Paper membership forms are available or online enrollment is a
more convenient option at www.ieasp.org

PLEASE REGISTER by March 25, 2011 (No refunds available.)

ONLINE REGISTRATION FIELDS WILL INCLUDE:

NAME_____________________________________________________________________________ □ Male _ □ Female

ADDRESS ______________________________________________________________________________________________

CITY, STATE, ZIP ________________________________CREDIT CARD NUMBER OR MAILED CHECK______________

EMAIL__________________________________________________________________PHONE_________________________

COLLEGE ATTENDING________________________MAJOR________________________YEAR______________________

 I will be commuting and will not require housing accommodations.

I will be present for the following meals: _ I will NOT be present for any meals.
Friday Dinner Saturday Breakfast Saturday Lunch I prefer Vegetarian
I will be registering for Single; Double; Triple; Quadruple occupancy at the above quoted rate.

The online registration screens will ask you to indicate your roommate(s). Please make every attempt to register
together at the same time so requests come in together. During the online registration process, please type all names
into the box (only one field is available) of all roommates you are requesting and separate with commas. We
appreciate your careful attention to this new process.
If name(s) is/are not indicated, roommate(s) will be assigned.If you are willing to have random roommates assigned
so you can register at a lower rate, please type “please assign any” in the box (only one field is available) that asks you to specify
roommates during the online registration process. We encourage professional behavior at all times during the
conference.