Special Preliminary Announcement

Dear Colleagues,

  Mark your calendar now!  The International Alliance for Invitational Education summons you most cordially to attend the IAIE 2008 World Conference on Invitational Education to be held on September 18-20 in Chicago at the Hyatt Lisle.

The conference theme is Educating with Humanity, Humility, and Humor. The conference focuses on the affective components of the educative process, while addressing pressing cognitive concerns.  This World Conference will bring together dedicated educators, allied professionals, and business, civic, and community leaders from throughout the United States and many other countries.

   Some unique features of this exciting Invitational Education world conference include:

• Presentations by noted international authorities and delightful speakers, including Toody Byrd, Harvey Smith, William Purkey, Betty Siegel, who will share their thoughts on how to incorporate the concepts of humanity, humility, and humor within the framework of Invitational Education.

• Many displays prepared by Inviting School Award Winners from numerous states and nations, as well as invited exhibitors.

• Several dozen hands-on workshops presented by experienced leaders in Invitational Education

Come and mingle with Alliance Members from throughout the world in a warm and friendly atmosphere.  You will be inspirited and rejuvenated, both personally and professionally. For more information, please visit www.invitationaleducation.net or contact Dr. Charlotte Reed, Conference Director, at creed@iun.edu or by mail at:

Dr. Charlotte Reed
IAIE 2008 World Conference
Indiana University Northwest
3400 Broadway – LC 332-A
Gary, IN  46408

Tentative Schedule

Additional 2008 World Conference Announcements!

Registration and Exhibit/Ad Forms