Conference Information

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Opening Reception – SC Department of Archives and History


SCDAH - Website

  • Friday, February 3, 2012:
    SC Archives  :: 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia, SC  29223
  • Schedule:
    6:10pm – 7:00pm:     Pre-Conference Workshop,
    “Why Keisha and Keshon Can’t Read: The Black Achievement Gap in Language and Literacy”
    7:00pm – 8:00pm: Cocktail Hour with Live Jazz, Silent Auction, Registration
    8:00pm – 9:00pm:     Conference Keynote Speaker, Jonathan Green, Artist
    9:00pm – 9:30pm:     Silent Auction winners
  • Parking:
    Parking is located directly in front. Additional parking in the rear.
  • Conference Bonus:
    Historic Columbia Foundation Historic Homes Tour with all conference registrations, Friday-Sunday, February 3-5,2012. Reference the SCCAAS Conference, Historic Columbia Foundation | 1601 Richland Street | Columbia, SC 29201 | 803.252.7742

Workshops – South Carolina ETV


SCETV - Website

  • Saturday, February 4, 2012:
    South Carolina ETV ::  Telecommunications Building :: 1041 George Rogers Blvd., Columbia, SC 29201
  • Schedule:
    9:30am:     Registration Table & Exhibit Tables Opens
    10:00am – 11:15am: Opening & General Session with Dr. Tracey Weldon-Stewart
    11:30am – 12:20am:     Concurrent Sessions I
    12:20pm – 1:20pm: Lunch w/Film Screening
    1:30pm – 2:20pm:     Concurrent Sessions II
    2:30pm – 3:20pm:     Concurrent Sessions III
    3:30pm – 4:20pm: Concurrent Sessions IV
    4:30pm – 5:00pm:     Closing & Annual Meeting
  • Parking:
    Parking is located directly in front. Additional parking in the rear.
  • Conference Bonus:
    Historic Columbia Foundation Historic Homes Tour with all conference registrations, Friday-Sunday, February 3-5,2012. Reference the SCCAAS Conference, Historic Columbia Foundation | 1601 Richland Street | Columbia, SC 29201 | 803.252.7742

A Peek At The Workshops

  • Why Keisha Keshon Can’t Read: The Black Achievement Gap in Language and Literacy
  • Bringing African American Literature and Culture to Life Through Movement and Dance
  • Illiteracy in Health and Wellness: Health Disparities amongst African Americans
  • Beyond the Walls: Connecting Language and Literacy with Real World Skills
  • From Soul Food to Civil Rights…Explore StudySC.org for South Carolina Students and Educators
  • Altering Alternatives: Using Literacy Through Photography To Examine and Reexamine the Lived Experiences of African American Alternative Students
  • 2011 South Carolina Social Studies Academic Standards
  • Teaching Visual Literacy Through the Images of the Civil Rights
  • Geography and Literature
  • Using Theatre to integrate Literacy and African American Studies
  • and more . . .