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The NCEF Calendar of Events provides information on educational-facilities-related events of regional or national importance, including conferences, courses, workshops, trade shows, press conferences and more.
Events matching: Upcoming Events SCUP Webcast: Excellence in Design Awards–Jury Observations September 8, 2010 Jurors from this year’s awards program will discuss their observations and themes from the 2010 SCUP Excellence in Planning, SCUP Excellence in Landscape Architecture and SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture program. Sponsor: Society for College and University Planning http://www.scup.org/page/profdev/webcast/2010/designawards/content Webcast: Sustainable Residence Hall Renovation--Teach Your Old Dog New Tricks September 16, 2010 This presentation will explore different approaches to common challenges and provide insight into lessons learned on many major university student housing renovation projects. Presenters will provide strategies and recommendations for focusing renovation dollars on areas to maximize impact. Sponsor: Society for College and University Planning http://www.scup.org/page/profdev/webcast/2010/srr/content IMAGINE! Exploring Radical Visions for Tomorrow's Schools… and How to Make Them Work September 20, 2010 - September 22, 2010 Vienna, Austria This event will seek to generate new visions of future learning spaces. Through hands-on creative workshops, panel discussions with leading thinkers, visits to schools in the Vienna area and a poster exhibition on “Visions for tomorrow’s schools”, the conference will explore how innovative design and pedagogies can address current and future challenges in education policy and practice. Sponsor: Co-organised by the OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments (CELE), Vienna University of Technology and Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture, Austria, with the participation of the OECD Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) http://www.gbl.tuwien.ac.at/imagine2010 Green Clean Schools National Summit September 21, 2010 Washington, D.C. The summit will bring together national organizations, corporate leaders, state activists and concerned individuals to develop state-specific strategies. Attendees will learn about model legislation, see sample materials, discuss responses to common objections and get updates on policy and product development. Sponsor: Healthy Schools Campaign http://healthyschoolscampaign.org/programs/gcs/summit.php NCEF Webinar - Community Use of Schools: Recovering Costs to Extend Benefits September 22, 2010 This free webinar will present findings from a SchoolDude.com national survey of community use of schools and introduce a free tool developed by the 21st Century School Fund and the Center for Cities and Schools to: 1) identify the components of school district facility costs; 2) calculate the cost of owning and operating the facilities; and 3) formulate cost recovery options. Sponsor: National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities Contact: Jennifer Woolums 888-552-0624 (tel) https://event.on24.com ncef@nibs.org Annual Conference on Children's Health & the Environment September 24, 2010 Washington, D.C. This year’s conference will explore how children’s health is affected in the home and school environment. Includes breakout sessions on EPA's Tools for Schools/Healthy Seat Environmental Assessment Sponsor: Mid-Atlantic Center for Children’s Health and the Environment http://www.childrensnational.org/MACCHE/conference/default.aspx ASBO International 2010 Centenniel Celebration September 24, 2010 - September 27, 2010 Lake Buena Vista, Florida Sessions include: Earth, Wind, Fire--Managing Risk; Developing Efficient Facility Budgets and Cutbacks; Green Energy---10 Cost Effective Strategies; School Facility Use by Outside Groups---Who Pays?; Planning and Designing Early Childhood Facilities; Costs and Benefits of Green Schools; and more. Sponsor: Association of School Business Officials International http://asbointl.org/index.asp?bid=31896 CEFPI Annual World Conference & Expo: Learning in a Flat World September 25, 2010 - September 27, 2010 San Jose, California Learn about the latest trends in educational-facility planning, policymaking and market demands. Includes tours of successful school sites, an exhibition of school planning and architecture, and a trade show, showcasing the latest in equipment, materials, services and systems that shape today's school planning and construction industry. Tom Friedman will be keynote speaker. Sponsor: Council of Educational Facility Planners International http://www.cefpiworldconference.org/ Labs21 2010 Annual Conference September 28, 2010 - September 30, 2010 Albuquerque, New Mexico Conference highlights recent advancements in laboratory efficiency and performance, providing the laboratory and high-performance facility community with a unique forum for information exchange and education. Sponsor: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories http://i2sl.org/labs21/conference/conference2010.html Making Space 2010: Architecture and Design for Children and Young People October 7, 2010 - October 8, 2010 Edinburgh, Scotland Two days of study visits to centres of excellence across Scotland and presentations from world-renowned architects, academics and practitioners. It will encourage debate on the promotion of innovative design, allowing architects, planners and those working with young people in a variety of settings to share ideas and challenge conventional architectural approaches. The conference will examine all aspects of the school learning environment, from buildings to furniture, and look at how these relate to visions of learning. Sponsor: Scottish Government, Architecture Design Scotland, OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments, and Children in Europe http://www.childreninscotland.org.uk/html/Conference.htm Coalition for Adequate School Housing Fall Conference October 12, 2010 - October 13, 2010 Costa Mesa, California Conference focuses on challenges school facilities community faces with stagnant economy and state cash flow crisis. Get timely and substantive state agency, regulatory and legislative updates. Sessions will focus on the status of current and future state school facility funding, as well as on current efforts to improve the school facility funding and approval process. Sponsor: Coalition for Adequate School Housing http://www.cashnet.org/meetings/2010_Workshops/Fall2010/2010FallConference.html American School Health Association Conference: Healthy Students...Successful Learners October 13, 2010 - October 16, 2010 Kansas City, Missouri Conference for School Health Professionals that work with children K - 12. Sponsor: American School Health Association http://www.ashaweb.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3315 College & University Science Facilities 2010 October 18, 2010 - October 19, 2010 Boston, Massachusetts Annual industry meeting for academic science and research program administrators, capital project teams, campus planners, academic program planners, facility & space planners, project managers, faculty, deans, science department heads, financial officers, and facilities directors to benchmark their plans and programs, and build on the latest successes and innovations. Sponsor: Tradeline Academic2010@TradelineInc.com Webcast: Empowering a Low Carbon Movement at Your Campus October 20, 2010 This webcast will offer tools and techniques that you can apply to the carbon reduction activities you are doing on your own campus, and in your community. Sponsor: Society for College and University Planning http://www.scup.org/page/profdev/webcast/2010/csd8/content 1st Annual Green Schools National Conference: Growing Green Schools Across America October 24, 2010 - October 26, 2010 Minneapolis, Minnesota Conference will assist administrators and educators from public, public charter and private schools to learn how to integrate a “green culture” throughout their schools – including facility (construction, renovation and maintenance), budget & finance, school operations, curriculum and student involvement activities. Sponsor: Green Charter Schools Network; CEFPI; NAAEE; Sustainable Schools; Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development; Target; USGBC, and others. http://www.greenschoolsnationalconference.org/ NAEYC Annual Conference November 3, 2010 - November 6, 2010 Anaheim, California Annual conference for early childhood practitioners and advocates from across the nation. Includes sessions on the physical environment, and on health and safety issues. Sponsor: National Association for the Education of Young Children in collaboration with the National Black Child Development Institute http://www.naeyc.org/conference/ GreenBuild International Conference and Expo 2010 November 17, 2010 - November 19, 2010 Chicago, Illinois Educational facilities-related sessions include: Sustainability in the New Orleans Schools; K-12 Schools---Next Generation Green; NeXt Gen Green---Campus Sustainability for the Next Generation; Green Universities; Implementing LEED in Chicago K-12 Schools; Three Perspectives on the Journey to a Green Campus--- Paving the Way for Generation Green; Bringing the Art of Net Zero Energy Building to Public Schools. Sponsor: U.S. Green Building Council http://www.greenbuildexpo.org/ School Equipment Show November 17, 2010 - November 19, 2010 Phoenix, Arizona Brings together architects, school purchasing officials, suppliers, and distributors, architects for educational sessions, school tours, training, and exhibits. Sponsor: National School Supply and Equipment Association http://www.nssea.org/events/ses/2010/index.cfm Ecobuild America December 6, 2010 - December 10, 2010 Washington, D.C. Ecobuild brings federal, commercial and residential construction audiences together to discover integrated, proven solutions encompassing BIM, green technology, high performance building, sustainable design, energy-efficiency, smart buildings, and security. Sponsor: National Institute of Building Sciences, and AEC Science & Technology http://www.aececobuild.com/ EPA's Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools National Symposium January 13, 2011 - January 15, 2011 Washington, D.C. Symposium brings together past, present, and future leaders in protecting and improving IAQ in the nation's schools, including school officials, administrators, facilities and operations personnel, teachers, parents, and students. Sponsor: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency http://www.iaqsymposium.com |
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