Calendar of Events


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All schools in the region applying for membership in IB programs are welcome to join their colleagues in authorized schools at the California Association’s events. The Association’s dues support efforts to increase recognition and support for the IB by California government and academic bodies, professional mentoring and training for new and experienced administrators and teachers, and communications among IB teachers and schools in California.

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10am-4pm

Board Meeting
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Irvine

7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Inquiring into Inquiry

Keynote: Ellen Alquist-International Educational Consultant
Partnering with Heart for Education

Spring Seminar
Monday, February 27, 2012
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Irvine
Spring PYP Roundtable
Friday, March 16, 2012
Walnut

Board Meeting
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego
Diploma Teacher Training
Saturday, June 23, 2012 to Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Granlibakken Resort & Conference Center, Tahoe City
MYP/PYP Teacher Training
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 to Friday, June 29, 2012
Granlibakken Resort & Conference Center, Tahoe City
IB World Student Conferences
Monday, July 02, 2012 to Friday, July 06, 2012
Segovia, Spain

Summer Regional Conference
Thursday, July 12, 2012 to Monday, July 16, 2012
Cancun, Mexico
IB World Student Conferences
Monday, July 23, 2012 to Friday, July 27, 2012
Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada

Details to come later

Fall Forum
Monday, October 29, 2012


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Second Mailing to Coordinators
Saturday, December 10, 2011

Scholarship Applications due
Thursday, December 01, 2011
DP Roundtable
Saturday, November 05, 2011
Tracy High School, Tracy, CA
MYP/PYP Roundtable
Saturday, November 05, 2011
La Quinta

Opening Assess to an IB Education-DP/MYP/PYP
Keynote: Chris Mannix Curriculum and Assessment Area Head of the Hexagon Core in the Diploma Programme and Head of the IB Career-related Certificate (IBCC)

Fall Forum
Monday, October 24, 2011
Crowne Plaza Hotel, San Jose-Silicon Valley

10am to 4pm

Board Meeting
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Crowne Plaza Hotel, San Jose
Northern California Fall Round Table
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Napa Education Center (District Office)
2425 Jefferson Street, Napa, CA

School dues deadline
Saturday, October 01, 2011
Council of International Schools presents the College and University Fair
Sunday, September 18, 2011
French-American International School, San Francisco

First Mailing to Coordinators
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

10am to 4pm

CAWS Board Meeting
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego
MYP/PYP Teacher Training
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 to Friday, July 01, 2011
Granlibakken Resort & Conference Center, Tahoe City
Diploma Teacher Training
Saturday, June 25, 2011 to Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Granlibakken Resort & Conference Center, Tahoe City

Complete details will be available soon.

Spring PYP Roundtable
Thursday, April 07, 2011
Sierra Elementary School, Rocklin

"Taking the IB to Government – Recognition of the IB Diploma as a graduation standard in California"
Keynote: Bob Poole – IB Vancouver
Special Interest Breakouts for MYP and PYP

Spring Seminar
Monday, February 28, 2011
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Irvine

10am to 4pm

Board Meeting
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Irvine
Fall/Winter MYP/PYP Roundtable (South)
Saturday, January 29, 2011
Albert Einstein Academies, San Diego
Fall/Winter PYP Roundtable (North)
Monday, January 10, 2011
Sierra Elementary School, Rocklin

Second Mailing to Coordinators
Thursday, December 09, 2010
Scholarship Applications Due
Wednesday, December 01, 2010

Performance Based Assessments DP / MYP / PYP
Keynote: Tom Krucli, DPC Mission Viejo High School

Fall Forum for CAWS Schools
Sunday, October 24, 2010 to Monday, October 25, 2010
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego

10am to 4pm @ Hotel Board Room

Board Meeting
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego

(CSI) Council of International Schools College Fair
Sunday, September 26, 2010
French American International School, San Francisco

First Mailing to Coordinators
Monday, August 23, 2010

10am to 4pm @ Hotel Board Room

Board Meeting
Monday, August 16, 2010
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego

IB Conference of the Americas
Thursday, July 15, 2010 to Sunday, July 18, 2010
Miami Beach, FL
PYP/MYP Teacher Training
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 to Friday, July 02, 2010
Granlibakken Resort & Conference Center, Tahoe City
Diploma Program Teacher Training
Friday, June 25, 2010 to Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Granlibakken Resort & Conference Center, Tahoe City
PYP Roundtable
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Los Gatos – Lexington School

"Differentiation, Brain Research and the Learner Profile" Presenter – Dr. Jerry Chris, IB Teacher and Author

Spring Conference
Sunday, February 21, 2010 to Monday, February 22, 2010
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego

Board Meeting
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego

"Preparing Today's IB for Tomorrow's Future
Presenter – Drew Deutsch, Regional Director – IB Americas

Fall Conference
Sunday, November 01, 2009 to Monday, November 02, 2009
Sheraton Suites Hotel, San Diego

Board Meeting
Sunday, November 01, 2009
Sheraton Suites Hotel, San Diego
PYP Roundtable
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Napa Valley – Cakebread Cellars

Partnering with Mo'olelo Performing Arts Company at the 10th Ave Theatre in San Diego.

(ISTA) International Schools Theatre Association/ TAPS
Thursday, October 15, 2009 to Sunday, October 18, 2009
10th Avenue Theatre 930 10th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Membership Dues Deadline
Thursday, October 01, 2009
(CSI) Council of International Schools College Fair
Sunday, September 20, 2009
French American International School, San Francisco
MYP/PYP Teacher Training Level 1, Level 2
Friday, August 14, 2009 to Monday, August 17, 2009
Granlibakken Resort & Conference Center, Tahoe City

Board Meeting
Sunday, July 19, 2009 to Monday, July 20, 2009
Sheraton Suites Hotel at Symphony Hall, San Diego
IB Diploma Teacher Training Workshops
Friday, June 26, 2009 to Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Granlibakken Resort & Conference Center, Tahoe City
PYP Roundtable
Monday, April 20, 2009
Rocklin Unified School District Office
2615 Sierra Meadows Drive
Rocklin, CA 95677
Phone: 916.624.2428
Diploma Roundtable
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Guajome Park Academy, Vista, CA

"Sustaining Education through Economic Development"
Presenter – Kari Grady Grossman - Author of Bones That Float

Spring Conference
Sunday, February 22, 2009 to Monday, February 23, 2009
Sheraton Suites at Symphony Hall, San Diego

Board Meeting
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Sheraton Suites at Symphony Hall, San Diego
Orientation Seminar: Exploring the IB
Friday, February 20, 2009 to Saturday, February 21, 2009
Sheraton Suites at Symphony Hall, San Diego
PYP Teacher Roundtable
Monday, January 12, 2009
Chino Hills Hampton Inn & Suites, Chino Hills, CA
Diploma Roundtable
Saturday, November 15, 2008
Montgomery High School, Santa Rosa, CA

"The Importance of Access to Good Schools - My Story"
Presenter – Salomon Zavala, General Counsel, Semillas Sociedad Civil

Fall Conference
Sunday, October 19, 2008 to Monday, October 20, 2008
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego

Board Meeting
Saturday, October 18, 2008 to Sunday, October 19, 2008
Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego
Membership Dues Deadline
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
(CSI) Council of International Schools College Fair
Sunday, September 21, 2008
French American International School, San Francisco

IBNA Regional Conference
Thursday, July 17, 2008 to Sunday, July 20, 2008
San Francisco

Teacher Training Levels 1 and 2
Friday, June 27, 2008 to Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Granlibakken, Tahoe City

Board Meeting
Thursday, June 26, 2008 to Friday, June 27, 2008
Granlibakken, Tahoe City

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