It's another Gold Rush! It's a mining event that's the biggest bonanza in Adult Education in 2010! It's the upcoming 2010 MPAEA "Mining the Treasures in Adult Education" Conference hosted by the Arizona Association for Lifelong Learning (AALL) in association with the Arizona Department of Education Adult Education State Conference and the Mountain Plains Adult Education Association (MPAEA). MPAEA is one of the oldest adult education associations in the nation, and is made up of service providers from human resources, adult basic education, corrections education, community education, and higher education. AALL provides support to all who provide lifelong learning services in Arizona. Together MPAEA, AALL, and ADE are proud to invite you to participate in the 2010 MPAEA 68th Annual Conference.

Join us as MPAEA celebrates 68 Years of treasures!
It's "AALL" about Professional Discovery
and mining the treasures found in Adult Education,
right here in our own region and across the country,
with colleagues from eight Mountain Plains states and beyond!

The conference will be held in the beautiful and newly constructed Fiesta Resort Conference Center in Tempe, Arizona in the heart of the Phoenix metroplex. April is one of the most beautiful months in Arizona! The facility is close to the airport, with easy access to light rail and downtown restaurants and sports activities.

You may attend only the pre-conference, the regular conference, the special sessions on Fri. & Sat. or any combination of events you desire. Please refer to the conference registration page for additional information.

• PRE-CONFERENCE - April 21, 2010
  Spend an intimate day with national adult education expert Stephen Brookfield, or Learning disabilities for ELAA expert Robin Lovrien Schwarz, or Learning disabilities for ABE/ASE & GED® testing specialist Marty Dunham.
  
  
• REGULAR CONFERENCE - April 22-24, 2010
  Look for sessions from state, regional and national presenters.
  
  
• SPECIAL FRIDAY EVENING & SATURDAY SESSIONS - April 23-24, 2010
  For Students & Working Professionals
  
  

Our conference website will be providing you with continuous updates on activities and special events. Please check back with us regularly at www.MPAEA2010.org to obtain the most current information regarding these events. General conference questions should be addressed to Lilybeth Brazones, MPAEA Conference Chair, at questions@MPAEA2010.org or 480-377-4406.