Professional Development Opportunities

Advisor Retreat

The Advisor Retreat will be held May 10^th from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.  In the morning we will have Marcus Miller from Kendall College come and discuss leadership in the classroom and the socio-economic impact of food service/hospitality industry.  In the afternoon we will be evaluating the state competitive events and making event revisions.  

2006 NRAEF Summer Institutes

Why the Summer Institutes Are For You:

·   Earn restaurant/foodservice instructor certification

·   Secure academic credits and CEU's at select institutions

·   Learn from faculty composed of nationally recognized content experts

·   Great networking opportunities

·   Participate in best practices forum

·   Participate in tours of restaurant and foodservice facilities

·   Receive classroom materials and a PowerPoint presentation disk

·   Certification

Professional Development Scholarship for Educators - This scholarship is for secondary and post-secondary restaurant and foodservice educators who want to complement classroom time with additional industry knowledge by participating in a "hands-on" work experience or attending one of the 2006 NRAEF Summer Institutes.

Download Application & requirements at www.nraef.org/scholarships/educators/  The deadline is Feb. 15^th.

Other Conferences

If you know of other professional conferences, please send Jill the information and she will look into outside funding for you.