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2008 AFT PSRP Conference
April 24 - 27, 2008
Hyatt Regency
Washington, D.C.

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The PSRP conference registration information was mailed to local leaders Jan. 7-8. All forms are available at this site: Registration and Hotel Reservation Forms

SCHEDULE
Preconference Trainings and Meetings are highlighted in silver.
Professional Issues Conference begins on Friday, April 25, at 1 p.m. with workshops.

 Tuesday, April 22
    9:00 - 5:00
Membership Suite
(For locals that report membership directly to AFT)

 Wednesday, April 23
    9:00 - 5:00

Membership Suite
 Thursday, April 24  
    8:30 - 5:00 Health & Safety Training of Trainers
    9:00 - 5:00 Effective Communications Training
    9:00 - 5:00 Political Activist Training
    2:00 - 5:00 AFT PSRP Leadership Meeting
 Friday, April 25  
    8:30 - 5:00 Health & Safety Training of Trainers
    9:00 - 5:00 Effective Communications Training
    9:00 - Noon Political Activist Training
    9:00 - Noon AFT PSRP Leadership Meeting
    9:00 - 2:00 Special Education Equipment Vendor Fair

    11:00 - Noon

Orientation for First-Time Attendees

    1:00 - 2:45

Workshops

    3:00 - 4:45 Workshops
    5:00 - 6:00 Orientation for First-Time Attendees (repeat)
    7:00 - 8:30

Plenary Session
Growing Our Union:  The Legacy of Albert Shanker
Panel:  Richard Kahlenberg, Lorretta Johnson, Michelle Bodden, Merlene Martin

    9:00 pm Reception
Saturday, April 26  
    7:30 - 8:45 Special Interest Group Breakfast Meetings
    9:00 - 10:15 Plenary Session
Speaker:  AFT President Edward J. McElroy
    10:30 - 12:15 Workshops
    12:30 - 2:00 Luncheon
    2:15 - 3:45 Workshops
    8:00 Solidarity Night
 Sunday, April 27  
    8:00 - 10:45 Work & Health Fair
    9:00 - 10:45 Workshops
    11:00 - Noon Plenary Session
Local and State Achievement Awards

 

 

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