General Information

Schedule
Monday - Thursday
8:00-8:30: Light breakfast
8:30-9:15: Keynote
9:15-9:30: Break
9:30-12:00: Part 1 of Workshop
12:00-12:45: Lunch
12:45-3:30: Part 2 of Workshop
3:45-4:30: Ignite Sessions
Friday
8:00-8:30: Light breakfast
8:30-Noon: Part 1 of Workshop
12:00-12:45: Lunch
12:45-3:00: Part 2 of Workshop
Meals
Your registration fee includes a light breakfast and lunch for each day that you have a workshop.
Dietary Restrictions
Please indicate any dietary restrictions (vegan, lactose intolerant, Kosher, etc.) in the field provided during online registration.
Continuing Education Units
Registration will be available at the conference.
Workshop Cancellation Policy
BIE reserves the right to cancel any workshop due to lack of registration. That decision will be made by May 28, 2012. If a workshop you register for is cancelled or full you will automatically be enrolled in your second or third choice. You will be informed of this change by email.
Refund Policy
Refund requests must be received by email or phone by June 11, 2012. Full refunds will be granted in such cases.
Substitution Policy
If an organization wishes to replace a registered participant with another BIE must be informed by email as soon as possible. The new participant must complete a registration form online and confirm that action to . The replacement participant may be required to attend only those workshops that the original participant registered for.
Discounts
There are no discounts for multiple registrations or for groups.
Contact Information
Lauren Scheller
Professional Services Coordinator
Buck Institute for Education
18 Commercial Boulevard
Novato, CA 94949
Email: lauren@bie.org
Office: (415) 883-0122, ext. 311
Publications
Every participant will receive a free copy of the PBL 101 Workbook and either the PBL Starter Kit or PBL in the Elementary Grades. Additional copies of these and other BIE publications will be available for purchase each day during lunch.
Dress Code
Casual/business casual.
Technology Requirements and Access
It is highly recommended that all participants bring a laptop or tablet computer for use in workshops. Free wireless will be available in the workshop rooms and in public areas of the conference site.

