Friday, 13 March 2015
7:30 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.
Four Points Sheraton
5101 California Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Phone: (661) 325-9700
Join us for the 25th Annual Building Bridges Conference where we will explore sources of inspiration and other topics of importance to our discipline area.
Building Bridges provides college English, ESL, and reading teachers opportunities to connect with publishers and colleagues, attend breakout sessions on a wide range of topics, and share teaching successes with each other.
This Year's Theme: Bridges
Continental breakfast and lunch are provided!
Possible Topics First-Year Experience, Basic Skills, Learning Communities, English as a Second Language, Technology in the Classroom, Responding to Papers, Teaching Research, Teaching Reading, Critical Thinking, Grammar/Usage, Learning Disabilities, Coping with Student Attitudes, or any topic related to teaching composition, literature, or ESL.
Register for the Conference
For the registration form and deadline, click the "Registration" tab at the top of this page.
Registration Cost: $10 (free for grad students) to be paid at the door (if applicable).Note: If, after registering, you cannot attend, kindly send a cancellation message to the Conference Coordinator.
Call for Proposals
For the proposal form and deadline, click the "Call for Proposals" tab at the top of this page.
As in years past, we know that we will have superb presentations by outstanding presenters--faculty from our campuses. If you have an idea for a group or individual presentation on a topic relevant to the teaching of composition, ESL, and literature, please submit your proposal to the planning committee for consideration.
