Association for Middle Level Education 2018 conference

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Friday, October 26, 2018
11:10 AM – 12:10 PM

Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
6000 West Osceola Parkway
Kissimmee, FL 34746

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John Silva, NBCT, our director of education, is presenting a session at the 2018 conference of the Association of Middle Level Education (AMLE), which describes itself as “the most valuable and comprehensive professional development opportunity in the world for any person working with students ages 10–15.”

John’s topic: “Creating a Classroom Where Facts Prevail and Students Become Critical Consumers of News and Information.” NLP will also have a booth at the conference, which runs from Oct. 25 to Oct. 27.

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