BOOST CONFERENCE
APRIL 25 - APRIL 28, 2012
Palm Springs Convention Center Palm Springs, California
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EXHIBIT AT THE 2012 BOOST CONFERENCE
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Are you interested in sharing your products and/or services with a national audience of out-of-school time professionals? Consider exhibiting at the 2012 BOOST Conference. Exhibit booths come with a minimum of 2 registrations and are as low as $850!
For more information on becoming an exhibitor, click here.
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The BOOST Conference encourages youth led workshop sessions to honor student voice, opinions, and leadership.
Get your students voices heard in front of a national audience at the 2012 BOOST Conference.
Click here to submit an RFP today!
Friday, September 23 is the deadline to apply.
2010 BOOST Conference Keynote Speaker Adora Svitak |
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* Designed and facilitated by your organization
* Host a total of 6 workshop sessions
* Includes your own breakout room to accommodate 85 people per session
* 6 complimentary 3-day registrations
* Your logo in the conference brochure next to each of your workshop sessions
*Complimentary marketing of your strand through our website and listserve of over 18,000 contacts
* Complimentary 1/2 page full color ad space in final brochure
Click here to visit our website for more information.
For more information, contact Tia Quinn at 619-23-BOOST x2 or tia@boostcollaborative.org
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EARN 9 COLLEGE CREDITS FOR $395
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 Did you know that you can earn 9 college credits for only $395 by attending the BOOST Conference and completing independent follow-up work?
If you are interested in participating in this program you will need to register and attend the mandatory orientation on Thursday, April 26 from 7:45am-8:15am For more information, click here.
This opportunity is made possible through a partnership with UC Irvine, California. |
The BOOST Conference is an all-inclusive conference to support the wide range of professions and fields that serve youth in the out-of-school time hours. Click the image below to enlarge and see the out-of-school time professionals invited to attend BOOST. 
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2012 BOOST KEYNOTE SPEAKER ANNOUNCED
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
12:00pm
Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA
 Sir Ken Robinson, PhD is an internationally recognized leader in the development of education, creativity and innovation. He is also one of the world's leading speakers with a profound impact on audiences everywhere. The videos of his famous 2006 and 2010 talks to the prestigious TED Conference have been seen by an estimated 200 million people in over 150 countries.
He works with governments in Europe, Asia and the USA, with international agencies, Fortune 500 companies and some of the world's leading cultural organizations. In 1998, he led a national commission on creativity, education and the economy for the UK Government. All Our Futures: Creativity, Culture and Education (The Robinson Report) was published to wide acclaim in 1999. He was the central figure in developing a strategy for creative and economic development as part of the Peace Process in Northern Ireland, working with the ministers for training, education enterprise and culture. The resulting blueprint for change, Unlocking Creativity, was adopted by politicians of all parties and by business, education and cultural leaders across the Province. He was one of four international advisors to the Singapore Government for its strategy to become the creative hub of South East Asia. To read more, click here.  | |
Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the Learning Revolution!
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Sir Ken Robinson: Do Schools Kill Creativity
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For more detailed on Ken Robinson, click here .
To visit Sir Ken Robinson's website, click here.
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| MEET & GREET WITH SIR KEN ROBINSON | |
Immediately following the Sir Ken Robinson's lunch keynote, you will have an opportunity to meet him at the "Meet and Greet & Book Signing" located in the BOOST Conference Exhibit Hall. Be sure to pre-order your book today when you register for the 2012 BOOST Conference!
We look forwarding to you joining us on Thursday, April 26 at 1:30pm for the Meet and Greet and Book Signing.
 
Secure your copy today!
Click here to register and purchase your book(s) today.
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| REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS- DEADLINE THIS FRIDAY | |
We are currently accepting workshop proposals for the 2012 BOOST Conference. Submit an RFP today to share your knowledge, innovative and out of the box ideas that support out-of-school time professionals of all levels and backgrounds.
For a complete list of workshop themes, click here.
For a detailed list of workshop guidelines, click here.
The deadline to submit a workshop proposal
is Friday, September 23, 2011 at 5pm PST.
Click here to submit an RFP.
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EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION
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Phase II: Early Bird Registration
July 1, 2011-October 14, 2011
Take advantage of the BOOST Conference Early Bird Registration special. Please note that the attendee name(s) do not need to be determined until Tuesday, April 17, 2012.
Only $410 per person!
For more information on registration, click
here.
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2011 BOOST CONFERENCE VIDEO GALLERY
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Be sure to check out the BOOST Collaborative YouTube page and view various footage from the 2011 BOOST Conference, including keynote speakers Jonathan Kozol, and Taylor Mali and inspiring students performances.
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2011 BOOST Conference- CATCH STEP Team
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2011 BOOST Conference-Taylor Mali
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Click here to see a complete listing of the BOOST Collaborative Video Gallery.
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© Copyright 2007-2011 BOOST Collaborative - All Rights Reserved. Please don't steal our stuff, it's so not cool. And it's against the law.
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