The 17th Annual National Minerals Education Conference will be held at the Columbus, Renaissance Hotel in downtown Columbus, Ohio, June 15-18, 2008.
Who should attend:
Industry representatives and educators who wish to learn more about mining and minerals education.
Register Now! – Deadline for early registration is May 31, 2008
Conference Highlights
The 2008 NMEC will provide a national forum where educators, teachers, public officials, and industry professionals can share experiences, generate new ideas, and
provide innovative approaches to minerals and resource education. The conference
will feature technical sessions, field trips, fun activities and classroom materials
designed to help educators provide valuable earth science education at all grade levels.
CEU - We will be verifying up to 20-1/2 hours for your participation in this conference. If you are interested in obtaining CEU credit, you must work with your Local Professional Development Committee (LPDC) prior to any participation. Decisions regarding the awarding of CEUs are the sole responsibility of your local LPDC.
June 15, 2008
• Pre-Conference reception
June 16, 2008
• AM Technical Sessions
• Lunch Speaker – Archie Griffin (Two Time Heisman Trophy Winner)
• PM Technical Sessions
• Ohio Statehouse Reception & Dinner
June 17, 2008
• Field Trips
June 18, 2008
• Conference wrap-up
• Post-conference field trip
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