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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center"><b><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif">17<sup>th</sup> Annual Dual Language Conference La
Cosecha</font></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">November 7-10, 2012</font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Santa Fe Convention Center
and LaFonda Hotel</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Santa Fe, New Mexico</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>Presented By</b>:
Dual Language Education of New Mexico, an educational non-profit dedicated to
the development, implementation and support of dual language programs.<span> </span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>Conference Purpose:</b><span> </span>To provide current theory,
practice and discussion in order to enhance and expand the knowledge base and
experience of educators developing and implementing dual language enrichment
programs.</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Registration Now Open!<span> </span></font></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-weight:normal">Join
us in historic Santa Fe, New Mexico for the 17<sup>th</sup> Annual Dual
Language Conference.<span> </span>DLeNM’s annual
conference will bring together over 1,500 educators, parents, researchers and
dual language supporters from around the world.<span>
</span>Come share your experience and knowledge, as we ‘harvest’ the best of
our multilingual and multicultural communities!<span>
</span>For more information and to register visit </span></strong><a href="http://dlenm.org/lacosecha/register/" target="_blank">http://dlenm.org/lacosecha/register/</a>.<strong><span style="font-weight:normal"></span></strong></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Call for Proposals Now Open!</font></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">The Planning Committee for <em>La Cosecha </em>2012 invites you to share your teaching
strategies and dual language expertise with your colleagues by presenting at
this year’s conference. The planning committee is particularly interested
in having classroom teachers to share instructional best practices with
conference attendees.</font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:120%"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:120%">Proposal Submission Guidelines:<span> </span></span><span style="line-height:120%">Conference Presentations will align with the seven Strands
of the <a href="http://www.cal.org/twi/guidingprinciples.htm" target="_blank">Guiding
Principles for Dual Language Education</a> document. <span> </span>To assist you in aligning your proposal with
the "Guiding Principles for Dual Language Education”, please see the list
of <a href="http://dlenm.org/lacosecha/proposals/ConferencePresentationStrands.html" target="_blank">document
strands and guiding principles</a>. <span> </span></span><strong><span style="line-height:120%;font-weight:normal">Deadline for
submission, Friday, May 18, 2012.</span></strong><span style="line-height:120%"> Visit <a href="http://dlenm.org/lacosecha/proposals/2012index.html" target="_blank">http://dlenm.org/lacosecha/proposals/2012</a>,
for more information and to submit your proposal.</span></font><font face="'times new roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;line-height:120%"></span></font></p>
<div><br></div><div>Sincerely,</div><div><br></div><br>Leslie Sánchez<br>Development Director<br>Dual Language Education New Mexico<br><a href="tel:505-243-0648" value="+15052430648" target="_blank">505-243-0648</a><br><br>
La Cosecha Dual Language Conference * November 7th - 10th, 2012* <br><a href="http://www.lacosecha.dlenm.org" target="_blank">www.lacosecha.dlenm.org</a> <br>
Dual Language Conference for Teachers by Teachers<br><br><br><br><br><br>
</div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Leslie Sánchez<br>Development Director<br>Dual Language Education New Mexico<br>505-243-0648<br><br>La Cosecha Dual Language Conference * November 7th - 10th, 2012* <br><a href="http://www.lacosecha.dlenm.org">www.lacosecha.dlenm.org</a> <br>
Dual Language Conference for Teachers by Teachers<br><br><br><br><br><br>