AATF Future Leaders Fellowship
Program
July 3-4 2012, INTERCONTINENTAL Hotel
CHICAGO, IL
Application deadline: December 15, 2011
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Click here for the report from the 2011 Leadership Program.
Announcement below that appeared in the November issue of the National Bulletin
When: July 3rd & 4th, 2012
Where: Intercontinental Hotel, Chicago
Proposed Schedule:
July 3: Afternoon arrival/Working Dinner/ Evening Session
July 4: Breakfast/Lunch/Leadership sessions. Randa
Duvick, former Region V Representative, and a team of AATF leaders are planning
and will facilitate the day-long workshop.
Evening Reception with AATF Executive Council.
July 5: Introduction of Fellows at Opening Session of Chicago Convention.
July 5-8: Fellows attend Convention in Chicago.
Application Process:
Each AATF Chapter may nominate one candidate who has been a member for at least three consecutive years and is willing to serve as a chapter officer in the future. The Chapter must be willing to contribute to cost of lodging (double occupancy) and meals for the candidate. Chapters should budget approximately $200-$400, the exact amount to be determined by the size of the chapter and chapter resources.
Each candidate should address the following topics: (1) Describe our past and current involvement with the AATF; (2) Describe the ways in which you would like to provide leadership within your AATF Chapter or at the national level; and (3) Describe why your participation in this program would be valuable to you and to your AATF Chapter.
Time Line:
December 15, 2011: Deadline for Fellows Applications
February 2012: Announcement of Fellows selected and Alternates
Requirements for Applicants:
1. Must be willing to attend the entire AATF conference in Chicago.
2. Must be a member of AATF for at least three years.
3. Must be willing to join the Board of their local AATF Chapter and serve as an officer at a later date.
4. Must write an article for their state newsletter and present a session at their state conference.
The AATF will waive the cost of registration for the Chicago convention and will reimburse two nights hotel accommodations (double occupancy) during the Leadership Program. The cost of meals during the Program will also be covered by the AATF. Direct questions to [randa.duvick@valpo.edu] or [mmesunderland@frenchteachers.org].
Created: October 29, 2010
Last Upated: November 29, 2011