AGENDA

Du 6 au 9 AOÛT 1985 HÔTEL DU PARC, MONTRÉAL
TRENTE- HUITIÈME ASSEMBLÉE
GÉNÉRALE ET CONGRÉS DE L'ACÉLF

Pour son congrès de 1985, l'Assemblée canadienne d'éducation de langue française a retenu le thème suivant: "L'éducation en français... À la recherche de l'excellence". L'excellence en éducation de langue française, qu'est-ce que cela implique? Comment l'atteindre? Pour plus de renseignements, écrivez au Secrétariat de l'ACELF, 980 Chemin Saint-Louis, Sillery (Québec) G1S 1C7

AUGUST 11-22. 1985 - OTTAWA
SUMMER COLLEGE IN HUMAN RIGHTS

Two weeks of intensive training and a collective exchange of strategies and information. A study of the impact of the Charter of Rights & Freedoms. Write: The Human Rights Centre, Univ. of Ottawa, 57 Copernicus, Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5.

SEPTEMBER 17-20. 1985 - QUEBEC CITY
YOUTH IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Cdn. Ed. Assoc. (CEA) convention to highlight 1985 IYY. Themes are: "Values Held by Youth: The New Reality" and "Towards an Education System Better Adapted to Youth." There will be clinics on a variety of topics. Write to: CEA, Suite 8-200, 252 Bloor St.W., Toronto, Ont. M5S 1V5; (416) 924-7721.

SEPT. 26-29. 1985 - UNIVERSITY OF
GUELPH. ONT.
WOMEN & DEVELOPMENT:
BEYOND THE DECADE

This conference is an opportunity to reflect on some of the main issues of the past ten years and those emanating from the UN Conference in Nairobi in July. Information: Dev. Ed. Prog., Ctr. for Int'l Prog., 15 University Ave. E., Guelph, Ont.,N1C 2Wl; (519) 824-4120 (x3778).

OCTOBER 1. 1985 - TORONTO
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

The Cdn. Centre for Philanthropy, in co-operation with the Onto Inst. for Studies in Ed. continues the monthly series of seminars designed to assist the staff of nonprofit organizations. Contact the Centre at: 185 Bay St., St. 504, Toronto, Ont., M5J 1K6; (416) 364-4609.

OCTOBER 24-26. 1985 - EMPRESS HOTEL VICTORIA
NATION-WIDE ISSUES, NEIGHBOURHOOD
ACTION: PEOPLE MAKING THE DIFFERENCE

The aim is to learn ways of using community education as a means of taking local initiative on large-scale national and international issues (e.g., the economy, employment, global survival). Annual conferences of the CACE and the ACE/BC. Registration: Angie Preston, Comm. School Coord., James Bay Comm. School, 140 Oswego St., Victoria, B.C. V8V 2B1; (604) 384-7184.

NOVEMBER 7-9. 1985 - SAINT JOHN. N.B.
ADULT LITERACY NOW

The Human Dev. Council of St. John is holding a conference on adult literacy in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Movement for Cdn. Literacy. Contact: Adult Literacy Now! Conf., St. John Human Dev., POB 6125, Sta. A, St. John, N.B. E2L 4R6.

DIRECTED INDEPENDENT
STUDY COURSES (DISC)

Offered by Simon Fraser Univ., Burnaby, B.C., V5A IS6; 604-291-3524 (112-800-242-1201 toll-free).

Minorities and the Criminal Justice System

Teaches students to see how the criminal justice system operates in respect to women, native peoples, and visible minorities in contrast to how it operates in relation to the "host" segment of Canadian society.

History of Women in North America
(1930-present)

Covers four topics: a demographic overview of the changes in women's lives, women's work at home, in the labour force and in politics.

Perspectives on Women:
An Introduction to Women's Studies

This interdisciplinary course examines the complex means by which our culture "creates" contemporary women; and the efforts women, personally and collectively, are making to create themselves a more equitable and humane society.

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