The American Alliance for Theatre and Education (AATE) in Collaboration with the Illinois Theatre Association and Northwestern University Theatre in Our Schools Conference THEATRE: A Role for Everyone, a Catalyst for Change  Saturday, March 7, 2015     8:30 - 4:30  Washington Elementary School, Evanston IL   You are invited to the American Alliance for Theatre and Education and Illinois Theatre Association's Theatre in Our Schools (TIOS) Conference!    Join theatre artists, educators and scholars dedicated to theatre for and with young people as we explore Theatre: A Role for Everyone, a Catalyst for Change.  Highlights include: Nine engaging workshops, demonstrations and sessions An update on the National Theatre Core Arts Standards and a report on progress toward new Illinois Arts Standards Networking opportunities Raffle Prizes and refreshments A celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Drama program An inspirational keynote by award winning playwright, director and teacher, Gloria Bond Clunie   A project to record stories of theatre education in Evanston and Illinois to be archived at a theatre education collection at ASU A remembrance of pioneer theatre educator Anne Thurman   CPDU'S ARE AVAILABLE! Registration: Registration in now open on TIOS page of the AATE website. Click here to register today.   Attention ITA Members: You are eligible to register for this Conference at the AATE member rate! Your discount will be applied once you click "check out" and type in the discount code found on the Members only page of the ITA website. In addition, you may also receive a generous 15% discount for membership into the AATE! The discount code for this offer is found on the same page of the website.   A special thanks to Evanston/Skokie School District 65 for hosting the event!    REGISTER TODAY