Celebrate CBEA’s Diamond Jubilee at the 2010 State Conference, November 5-7, in San Jose’s Silicon Valley at The Fairmont Hotel, San Jose, CA

CBEA State Conference 2009


R you ready to. . .

- Reinvigorate your teaching?


- Renew acquaintances?


- Recharge your juices?


- Reenergize your students?


- Relax and have some fun?

It's time for the CBEA 2009 State Conference!

Relationships and Relaxation Thursday, November 5

Today is a great day to explore local industries including Fleetwood Enterprises and the huge UPS Parcel Service Hub at Ontario International Airport.

Other activities include tours of the historic Mission Inn, and our usual fun 9-hole golf outing.

You may to contribute to one of four curriculum networking round table sessions in the afternoon. Relax at Kelly's Spa or poolside with your colleagues.

Relevance Friday, November 6

Exhibitor Day! Join us for a day focusing on the wonderful products and speakers sponsored by your exhibitors. All concurrent sessions will feature speakers with timely topics and best practices and strategies to reach all students for continued development of our work force in Career Technical Education. The exhibit hall will have specially timed breakout sessions so you can have plenty of time to tour the exhibits.

Riverside Community College will host computer hands-on workshops with transportation provided to and from the campus. Enjoy the Opening Session of the conference and lunch at a table with your favorite exhibitor.

Finally, join your colleagues to renew acquaintances, and welcome first time attendees and new CBEA members at a networking reception in the evening.

Rigor Saturday, November 7

Today's concurrent sessions are designed to rejuvenate your classroom. Keynote speaker Suzie Humphreys will help you re-energize your professional and private life.

Bring home a wonderful gift for someone you love (or yourself) from the fabulous Silent Auction which supports CBEA. Network with your colleagues at lunch (on your own), at the Networking Breaks, and at the evening Awards Banquet which will honor the recipients of the CBEA State Awards.

Reflection and Rejuvenation Sunday, November 8

This morning we will host our "Meet the Experts" once again in round table fashion. At the Closing Session enjoy a delicious breakfast, Mission Inn style, and hear the final keynote speaker.

Now is the time to make plans to re-energize your students and your teaching skills using the information you gained from the conference! And travel home safely!

As always, you may receive one unit of university credit by attending the scheduled sessions on Friday and Sunday and completing the required assignment.

Mission Inn accomodations are limited so make your reservations early. See the Accommodations link for hotel reservations.

Ready, Set, Go!

See you at the Mission Inn November 5-8, 2009!