REVISIT THE 24th Annual Entrepreneurship Education FORUM -
Phoenix, AZ - November 4 - 7, 2006
ENTREPRENEURSHIP...the NEW Gold Rush!
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Left...President Gregg Christensen receives the Proclamation for AZ Entrepreneurship Education Week from students from LaJoya High School.
Below...Three information-packed days end with food and fun at Rawhide
Enjoy the Pictures from the 24th Annual Entrepreneurship Education FORUM:
Thanks to Dean Kanipe from McDowell Technical Community College, NC for serving as our official photographer and providing most of these great pictures of the FORUM.
- Consortium Members at their Annual Meeting gather to Share Ideas - Friday and Saturday. Speakers included John Cleveland and Scott Degraffenreid with ideas about how Educators should reach the Brains of Today's Young People.
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John Cleveland - Guest Speaker . . .
PowerPoint Presentation - John Cleveland ...
Scott Degraffenreid - Guest Speaker . . .
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- Think Tank Meeting, sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation, features brainstorming for EntrepreneurshipWeek USA and how to get your story into the Media (Speaker...Dian Thomas)
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Dian Thomas ... "Advertising is what you pay for, Publicity is what you pray for!. . .
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- Pre-conference tour of Lavidge (Marketing experts), the National Dog Agility Show, and the National Training Facility of Coldstone Creamery.
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- The Sheraton offered a great conference venue
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New friends from Quebec . . .
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- Saturday Night at the FORUM
- Speakers
Consortium President Gregg Christensen welcomes FORUM participants . . .
Milt Erickson AZ State Director of Career & Technical Education welcomes all to his great state . . .
State FBLA President Josh Belhumeur welcomes entrepreneurship educators. Josh was part of the AZ team that won first place for Entrepreneurship at the National FBLA Conference. . .
Dian Thomas motivates all to seek publicity for EntrepreneurshipWeek events . . .
Cullen Gurganus encourages networking . . .
- Proclamation from Governor Napolitano, Arizona Entrepreneurship Education Week - Nov 4 - 10, 2006, presented by Students from LaJoya High School
Presenting the Governor's Proclamation . . .
AZ Entrepreneurship Education Week, proclaimed by the Governor, Nov 4 - 10, 2006
La Joya HS students obtained the proclamation from their governor . . .
Instructor Michael Vialpando provided leadership before and during the conference ..Thanks to Mike and his La Joya High School students . . .
- EntrepreneurshipWeek USA creativity in action at Roundtables
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- Scholarship Awards presented by Nancie Thomas (Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation) and Rosa Berardi (Coleman Foundation)
Nancie Thomas representing the Kauffman Foundation . . .
Rosa Berardi representing the Coleman Foundation
Note: Individual winners have received their photos by email
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Group 3 NE winners sponsored by Mike Hahn . . .
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- Sunday Program
- Special Events:
Past President Trey Michael welcomes participants . . .
Thanks to outgoing Consortium officers Janet Woodruff and Dianne Lauramoore. . .
Consortium Officers establish an Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education to Cathy Ashmore, founder and executive director of the Consortium . . .
This award, established in Cathy Ashmore's name, is to be presented each year to an outstanding entrepreneurship education leader . . .
- Major Speakers:
Meet Keynote Speaker... KEN KAY, President and Founder, Partnership for 21st Century Skills . . .
Ken Kay presents opening challenge . . .
Presentation on Life Skills . . .
PowerPoint presentation from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills . . . .
Check out the website for the Partnership ....
Outstanding Small Business Expert JIM BLASINGAME, Luncheon Speaker . . .
Learn more about Jim on his website . . .
Sunday Luncheon Speaker Jim Blasingame, nationally known Small Business Expert . . .
Small business development is his passion . . .
Jim provides his books . . .
Horace Robertson leads the Ambassador meeting . . .
- Concurrent sessions - Entrepreneurs and Educators:
Meet six unique ENTREPRENEURS from PHOENIX . . .
Entrepreneur Norma Strange . . .
Entrepreneur Norma Strange with participants . . .
Entrepreneur Maria Simone . . .
Entrepreneur Danielle Hampson . . .
Entrepreneur Rick Canez . . .
Entrepreneur Peter Burns . . .
Entrepreneur Mike Hahn . . .
- Concurrent sessions Sunday and Monday - were GREAT!
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- Monday Program
- Roundtables - Great for personal interactions
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- Elevator Grant Winners....sponsored by the Coleman Foundation
Nine teachers win Grant Awards . . .
Renee Mack, Bremen High School, Midlothian, IL - with Michael Hennessy
Gregory Fisher, California Academy of Math & Science - with Michael Hennessy
Denise Stafford, East Newton R-6 Schools, Grandby, MO - with Michael Hennessy
Lauren Newman Glassboro High School, NJ - with Michael Hennessy
Lori Jacobs Lake Washington High School, Kirkland, WA - with Michael Hennessy
Barb Martin Lofton High School, Gainesville, FL - with Michael Hennessy
Tammi Curry, Northern Iowa Area Community College, Mason City, IA - with Michael Hennessy
Lynne Henderson, Riverview Gardens School District, St Louis, MO - with Michael Hennessy
Ellen Moro (represented by Rosalind Denning in the picture), GoLightly Career & Technical Center, Detroit, MI - with Michael Hennessy
- Rawhide provides the venue for the closing Social Event with Prize Drawing provided by Exhibitors.
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- Tuesday Post-conference Trip to the Grand Canyon. Open/ download/ copy
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READ ABOUT THE OUTSTANDING EVENTS OF THE CONFERENCE>
THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
- Coleman Foundation
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
- Verdict Systems - Phoenix
- NACCE Natl Assoc for Community College Entrepreneurship
- College of Entrepreneurship, Phoenix
- Mark-ED/ Career Paths
- DECA, Inc.
- FBLA-PBL
- BPA - Business Professionals of America
- NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation
- CFED-REAL
- NFTE - Natl Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship
- OH Council on Economic Education
- Phoenix Area Planning Committee
- Members of the Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education
The Entrepreneurship Education FORUM is Coordinated by
The Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education
Cathy Ashmore
Executive Director
Phone 1-614-486-6538
Fax 1-419-791-8922
E-Mail cashmore@entre-ed.org
JOIN US IN CHARLESTON, SC, November 2 - 6, 2007.
Proposals to be on the Conference Program are due March 15, 2007. Watch for further details on our website.
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