3CSN Events and Activities Spring 2013

Reading Apprenticeship™ 1-day workshops

Event	Date	Location	Time	Register
NCLN Reading Apprenticeship® 1-day	Jan 25, 2013	Sacramento	9:00 am – 4:00 pm
LARN Reading Apprenticeship® 1-day	Jan 30, 2013	Pierce College	9:00 am -4:00 pm
Reading Apprenticeship® Afternoon Workshop	Feb 21, 2013	San Jose City College	3:00 – 5:30 pm
Reading Apprenticeship® 1-day – Yuba	Feb 23, 2013	Yuba College	9:00 am – 4:00 pm
LARN Reading Apprenticeship® 1-day	Mar 1, 2013	Moorpark College	9:00 am -4:00 pm

Statewide BSI Coordinators/Directors Workshops

Area	Date	Location	Time	Register
Northern CA	April 19, 2013	Cañada College	9:00 am – 2:30 pm
Southern CA	May 3, 2013	Rio Hondo College	9:00 am – 2:30 pm

Habits of Mind Workshops

Region	Date	Location	Time	Register
SDIVN	Feb , 2013	Miramar College	9:30 am – 11:30 am
CVRN	Mar 15, 2013	San Joaquin Delta College	10:00 am – 2:00 pm
NorCal	Apr 12, 2013	Chabot College	9:00 am – 2:30 pm
SoCal	Apr 19, 2013	Fullerton College	9:00 am – 2:30 pm

LINKS VI – Powerful Classrooms: Generating Connectivity Across the Curriculum

Region	Date	Location	Time	Register
Far North	Feb 1, 2013	Shasta College	9:15 am – 3:30 pm

LINKS VII- A look at successful Completion Agenda programs

Region	Date	Location	Time	Register
Los Angeles, Orange, Inland Empire	Feb 22, 2013	Cerritos College	8:30 am – 3:00 pm
San Diego	March 1, 2013	San Diego City College	8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Bay Area, Far North, Central Valley	March 8, 2013	Berkeley City College	8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Los Angeles, Orange County, Inland Empire	May 17, 2013	East LA College	8:30 am – 3:00 pm

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