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General Presenter and Exhibitor Information

Becoming a PNAIS Presenter and/or Exhibitor

PNAIS welcomes workshop proposals for our upcoming professional development programs. We seek dynamic presenters who are considered to be experts in their field. If you would like to submit a workshop proposal for general consideration please use the presentation proposal form. These will be kept on file for one year.

To download the form, please follow this link: General Presentation Proposal Form

The General Presentation Proposal Form may be used to submit a presentation proposal for the following PNAIS events:

  • Business Offices Conference
  • Institutional Leadership Conference, Attended by Heads of School and Trustees
  • Facilities Managers Conference
  • Institutional Advancement Conference, Attended by development, admissions and marketing professionals
  • Leadership Conference, Attended by Division Heads, Committee Chairs, and Leadership Teams

Single Day Workshops
This year we are also offering an increasing number of 1-day workshops, and are seeking interested facilitators and presenters to offer 3-5 hour workshops on the themes of: technology, diversity, teaching and learning, brain research, sustainability, and professionalism.

Requests for Proposals
Periodically, we submit a Request for Presentation Proposals for specific speaking engagements. Please click the “Request for Presenters” link in the sub-menu to the left to see the active RFP’s.

PNAIS Professional Development Calendar
To learn more details about the events listed above, please click here: PNAIS Professional Development Calendar

Potential Exhibitors

Do you have a product or service that would benefit our schools? If so, you should consider exhibiting at our PNAIS events. We offer several occasions for exhibits throughout the year.

We also have sponsorship opportunities for companies and organizations in our Corporate Sponsor Program. Corporate Sponsors are given first priority on exhibit space. Please visit the PNAIS Corporate Sponsor page for more information.

Potential Exhibiting Opportunities (subject to change)
Please click the “Request for Presenters” link in the sub-menu to the left to see the active RFP’s.

  • Business Offices Conference
  • Institutional Leadership Conference
  • Facilities Managers Conference
  • Institutional Advancement Conference
  • Fall Educators Conference

Contact Emily McGrath, Director of Professional Development at 206.323.6137, or emcgrath@pnais.org for more information.


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Upcoming Conferences

Conference presenter handout materials
from recent PNAIS events are now available for download.

Registration Now Open
Sept 13, 2010 (Mon.)
Bloodborne Pathogens
Seattle Country Day School, Seattle, WA

Registration Now Open
Sept. 24, 2010 (Fri.)
21st Century Skills: Collaborative Learning on an International Stage
Riverstone international School, Boise, ID

Registration Now Open

Sept. 25, 2010 (Sat.)
New Trustees Workshop
West Sound Academy, Poulsbo, WA

Registration Now Open
Oct. 2, 2010 (Sat.)
New Trustees Workshop
The Overlake School, Redmond WA

Registration Now Open

Oct 7, 2010 (Thurs.)
Self Study Coordinators' Workshop  
Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, OR

Registration Now Open
October 8, 2010
Fall Educators Conference
The Catlin Gabel School, Portland, OR

October 9, 2010
New Trustees Workshop
French American International School, Portland, OR

October 23-24, 2010 (Sat.-Sun.)
Institutional Leadership
Cedarbrook Lodge, SeaTac, WA

Registration Now Open

October 24-25 (Sun.-Mon.)
Fall Heads Meeting
Cedarbrook Lodge, SeaTac, WA
Stay Tuned!

Registration Now Open
October 26 (Tues.)
Enrollment Management Workshop
Billings Middle School, Seattle, WA

Registration Now Open
November 8 (Mon.)
Building Sustainability into Your Curriculum
St. Thomas School, Medina, WA

Registration Now Open
November 15, 2010 (Mon.)
Differentiated Instruction Workshop
Open Window School/Vista Academy, Bellevue, WA

Registration Now Open
December 3, 2010 (Fri.)
Difficult Conversations on Tolerance and Race: Train the Trainer

Registration Now Open
January 24, 2011 (Mon.)
Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management
The Bear Creek School, Redmond, WA

Registration Now Open
February 2-4, 2011 (Wed.-Fri.)
Beginning Teachers Institute
 

Menucha Retreat and Conference Center, Corbett, OR

February 11-12, 2011 (Fri.-Sat.)
Student Diversity Leadership Retreat 
 

February 22, 2011 (Tues.)
Brain Research with JoAnn Deak
McGillis School, Salt Lake City, UT

April 10-12, 2011 (Sun.-Tues.)
Business Officers Conference 
(note: a week earlier than previous years)
Cedarbrook Lodge, SeaTac, WA

May 1-3, 2011 (Sun.-Tues.)
Spring Heads Conference

Skamania Resort, Stevenson, WA

May 21, 2011 (Sat.)
Board Chairs Workshop

Talaris Conference Center, Seattle, WA

June 27-29, 2011
TechShare
Sleeping Lady Resort
Leavenworth, WA
(please note change in date)

June 27-29, 2011
Leadership Conference
Sleeping Lady Resort
Leavenworth, WA
(please note change in date)


Tentative for 2010-11 

June 24, 2011 (Fri.)
Administrative Assistants Conference
Stay Tuned! 

Early August 2011
New Heads Institute
TBA

Alternating Year Conferences
Look for in 2011-12

Experienced Teacher Institute  

Facilities Managers Conference  

Leadership Institute  

Librarians Conference  

Institutional Advancement Conference

 


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