Upcoming Professional Development and Continuing Education Opportunities at Lesley

Lesley College Open House
Date: September 25 and November 6
Time: 9:00-3:00pm
Location: Sept 25: Brattle Campus and Nov 6: University Hall
Price: Free
Description: Open House events are opportunities for prospective students and their families to meet Lesley’s students, alumni, faculty, Admissions Counselors, and Financial Aid Counselors.  Alumni Ambassadors will have a chance to share their Lesley stories, life post-graduation, and college advice.  At the same time, Alumni Ambassadors get to learn about the students, where they’re coming from, and what they’re thinking about studying in college.  Open House events are a way for Alumni Ambassadors to stay connected with the Lesley community.
URL: http://www.lesley.edu/lc/admissions.html

Seminar Series in the Arts
Date: October 4 – December 16, 2011
Time: evenings & weekends
Location: Art Institute of Boston, 700 Beacon Street
Price: $325 – $500 (tuition) + $30 (registration fee)
Description: The Art Institute Of Boston at Lesley University offers a Seminar Series in the Arts throughout the academic year.  Workshops in the visual arts are designed to offer students of all ages and backgrounds an opportunity to take a non-credit workshop in various visual art disciplines.  Workshops offer studio courses in an art college environment to augment an artist’s practice, develop one’s portfolio or introduce the beginner to an area of interest. For upcoming FALL 2011 workshops contact the Office of Extended Programs at 617-585-6724 OR go to www.lesley.edu/aib/EXTRA/seminars_arts.html to find a full listing of courses and to submit an online pre-registration form.
URL: www.lesley.edu/aib/EXTRA/seminars_arts.html

Literacy for All – Northeast PreK–8 Literacy Conference & Reading Recovery Institute
Date: November 6 – 8, 2011
Time: Sunday 10 am – Tuesday 2:30 pm
Location: Rhode Island Convention Center – Providence, RI
Price: Various Registration Options
Description: Literacy for All is the Northeast region’s leading PreK–8 Literacy Conference and Reading Recovery professional development event. Attend Literacy for All and hear from leading literacy experts and notable children’s authors.
URL: http://lesley.edu/crr/lfa_intro.html
Download the Registration Form