April 20 – April 23, 2016
Conference at a Glance
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
ACTLA Board Meeting 2:00pm – 5:00pm
ACTLA Board Dinner 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Thursday, April 21, 2016
ACTLA Conference Registration 7:00am – 4:00pm
Full Day Pre-Conference Sessions 9:00am – 2:00pm
AM Pre-Conference Sessions 9:00am – 12:00pm
PM Pre-Conference Sessions 1:00pm – 4:00pm
PM Concurrent Workshops 1:00pm- 4:00pm
Exhibit Hall Set Up 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Conference Kick-Off 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Event: Tour of the Strip 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday, April 22, 2016
Conference Registration 7:00am – 5:00pm
Exhibit Hall 7:30am – 5:00pm
Welcome Breakfast 8:00am – 9:00am
AM Concurrent Workshops (15 Breakout Sessions) 9:00am – 12:20pm
Keynote Luncheon 12:30pm – 2:00pm
PM Concurrent Workshops (10 Breakout Sessions) 2:10pm – 4:20pm
ACTLA Board Meeting 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Saturday, April 23, 2016
Conference Registration 7:00am – 10:00am
Exhibit Hall 7:30am – 12:30pm
Breakfast 8:00am – 9:00am
AM Concurrent Workshops (15 Breakout Sessions) 9:00am – 12:20pm
Lunch on Your Own 12:30pm – 1:00pm
Post-Conference Workshop: 1:00pm-3:00pm
"Why S.I.?" by Kate Gold of UMKC
ACTLA Board Meeting
To view the concurrent session schedule, click here!
To register for the conference, click here! While registering, be sure to sign up for our special bus tour of the Las Vegas strip!
Hotel, Parking and Transportation
- CONFERENCE HOTEL
The official conference hotel is the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino at 3700 W. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89103; (888) 746-6955. ACTLA’s special group rate of $119/night (not including tax and resort fee) is available until March 20, 2016 (or until our room block is sold out!). Come early or stay longer to enjoy the Las Vegas area (the special room rate is available from April 17th through April 25th). Parking during these dates is FREE. Register online using this link: Rio Hotel
- PARKING
Parking is free during the conference dates April 17-24, 2016.
- TRANSPORTATION
Airport/Flight
McCarran International Airport
5757 Wayne Newton Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 261-5211
Shuttle Bus from the Airport
Super Shuttle
1. 800.258.3826
Airline Shuttle
1. 702.444.1234
Taxi
There are various taxi services available at the airport. Please use a reputable taxi service such as Ace Cab, Checkered Cab, etc.
During registration, be sure to sign up for our bus tour of the Las Vegas Strip!
To register for the conference, click here!
Professional Registration
| Conference Registration | Amount | Paid By | Stipulations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Conference – Early Bird | $290.00 | 9/4/15 - 2/29/16 | Payment must be made at time of registration or postmarked within 30 days of registration; if it is not postmarked, you will be charged the full registration fee |
| Full Conference (no Early Bird) | $340.00 | 3/1/16 – 3/31/16 | Payment must be made at time of registration or postmarked by 4/1/16. After 4/1/16, please bring your check with you to the conference |
| Late Full Conference Registration | $390.00 | Paid after 4/1/16 | Payment must be made at time of registration or bring your check with you to the conference |
| Single Day Registration – Early Bird | $190.00 | 9/4/15 - 1/31/16 | Payment must be made at time of registration or postmarked within 30 days of registration; if it is not postmarked, you will be charged the full registration fee |
| Single Day Registration ( no Early Bird) | $240.00 | 2/1/16 – 3/31/16 | Payment must be made at time of registration or postmarked by 4/1/16. After 4/1/16, please bring your check with you to the conference |
| Late Single Day Registration | $290.00 | Paid after 4/1/16 | payment must be made at time of registration or bring your check with you to the conference |
Student (not in a professional position)/Retiree Conference Rates
| Conference Registration | Amount | Paid By | Stipulations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Day – Early Bird | $190.00 | 9/4/15 - 1/31/16 | Payment must be made at time of registration or postmarked within 30 days of registration; if it is not postmarked, you will be charged the full registration fee |
| Full Conference (no Early Bird) | $240.00 | 2/1/16 – 3/31/16 | Payment must be made at time of registration or postmarked by 4/1/16. After 4/1/16, please bring your check with you to the conference |
| Late Full Conference Registration | $290.00 | Paid after 4/1/16 | Payment must be made at time of registration or bring your check with you to the conference |
| Single Day Registration | Same as Professional Cost (listed in first table) |
Pre-Conferences
April 21, 2016
| Full Day 9:00am – 4:00pm | Amount | Paid By |
|---|---|---|
| Improving Reading Across Disciplines – One Tutorial Session at a Time: A Reading Apprenticeship Approach for Tutoring | $100.00 | 4/1/2016 |
| Transforming Good Students into Great Learners: A Metacognitive Learning Approach | $100.00 | 4/1/2016 |
| Half Day (morning) 9:00am – 12:00pm | Amount | Paid By |
| CRLA Certifications: International TUTOR Training Program Certification (ITTPC) | $60.00 | 4/1/2016 |
| Half Day (afternoon) 1:00pm – 4:00pm | Amount | Paid By |
| 100 Amazing Strategies and Resources for “Wowifying” Tutor Training and Improving Student Outcomes | $60.00 | 4/1/2016 |
| Both morning and afternoon sessions | $100.00 | 4/1/2016 |
Registration fees include a one-year ACTLA membership.