The GSPA 2007 Summer Adviser Workshop is open to Georgia high school newspaper and yearbook advisers. The workshop will be held July 18-19 at the University of Georgia in Athens and comprises 10 hours of instruction. First-day sessions will be held at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education and second-day sessions will be held at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication or another nearby academic building.
Workshop Schedule
The first session begins July 18 at 2 p.m. and the final session ends July 19 at 5 p.m. Hotel check-in and workshop registration is July 18 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Workshop Credit
Paid participants will earn one Point-of-Learning credit from the Georgia Department of Education. PLU credits are processed through the office of Professional and Personal Development at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. For more information about Continuing Education programs or PLU credits related to this program, contact Kathleen McDermott at 706-542-7255 or Kathleen.McDermott@georgiacenter.uga.edu.
Tuition
Due to a generous grant from the Cox Institute for Newspaper Management, tuition for the workshop is $169 per participant. Tuition includes one-night hotel accommodation (single room) at the Georgia Center, a banquet dinner on July 18, a buffet breakfast and cafeteria lunch on July 19, supplies, and the processing of one PLU credit. Participants may upgrade their hotel room for a nominal cost.
Local participants desiring to not stay overnight can register for $110.
Registration
Click here for the registration form. Registrations may also be completed over the phone at 1-800-884-1381. The early registration deadline is the close of business on Wednesday, June 20. Registrations received after June 20 will be subject to a $25 late fee. Registration will be closed at 5 p.m., Friday, June 29.
Please note that space is limited.
Questions?
Please direct all questions about registration, payment, PLU credit and hotel information to the Georgia Center for Continuing Education at 1-800-884-1381.
All other questions can be directed to GSPA Director Joe Dennis at 706-542-5022 or jodennis@uga.edu.
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