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A fun and interactive play-n-learn expo designed to encourage youth, 25 and under, and their parents to explore tech career pathways for 21st century jobs in areas like information technology, computer science, engineering, cybersecurity, applied science and digital media. The event will take place at the Mel Ott Center in Gretna, LA on March 14, 2020. Tech-2-Talent is open to all youth interested in learning about tech, tech jobs and training opportunities. Attendees will enjoy interactive exhibits by NOLA's top industry and nonprofit organizations, the Tech20 Interactive Showcase, designed to train attendees on a tech skill in 20 minutes or less (pre-registration required), video game and laser tag competitions, speakers, music, pizza and prizes. The current list of exhibitors include: Microsoft Store - Lakeside Mall, Electric Girls, NOLA Code, Operation Spark, Diabetes Management & Supplies, Tech Talent South, Cyber Innovation Center, and Your College Fit. Our Speakers Series Special Guest speaker is Cedric Dent, Jr. New Orleans Native, 2019 Southeastern Louisiana University and author of Searching for Purpose in Life. Please click here to register.

Join child/adolescent behavioral expert, Jill Timmons, Ph.D., NCSP, and learn how to best manage the students at your school diagnosed with Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), mood disorders, anxiety and depression. You will walk away with concrete, yet practical, strategies to successfully intervene with their serious behavioral issues, such as: Anger and outbursts Cutting and self-injury Defiance Impulsivity Sensory issues Meltdowns and tantrums Obsessive compulsive Truancy Rigidity Electronic addiction There are three locations and dates that this will be offered. Please click here to register.

Liturgy Week is a 4-day conference providing continuing education for Catholic leaders in the area of liturgical and sacramental formation. The conference includes keynote addresses by bishops, academics, and theologians, as well as nationally-renowned experts in liturgical and sacramental education. Discover how the task of Catholic education unfolds in the school, parish, and family. Explore the role of liturgical prayer in forming young people in Catholic life. Learn how to integrate liturgical content into existing curricula. Connect with peers ministering and teaching in a variety of settings from around the country. Please click here to register for this amazing opportunity.

Where Dream It Becomes Do It. Whether you've been teaching with technology for decades or are just getting started, the ISTE Conference & Expo offers hundreds of learning opportunities to equip educators with the skills and knowledge necessary for digital age learning. Please click here to register.