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FIRST JOINT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
OF EMASA AND SAELPA
8 - 10 March 2000 - Technikon Port Elizabeth

Education Law and Education Management and Development, beyond 2000 - Tirisano - working together

The biggest Education Management challenge for the new millennium in South Africa is delivery. The conference hopes to highlight the challenges facing us all in the field of quality deliverance of education. This not only covers implementation strategies in the field of financial school management, governance, human resource development or enhancing the culture of teaching and learning in our schools but also reflecting on existing policies and legislation. For the first time we will have specialists in all the fields of education management including educational law and education practitioners under one roof to debate the challenges that are facing us all.

Over and above the empowerment of the delegates through the exchange of knowledge we hope that lifelong friendships and collaborative partnerships will emanate from this conference.

R600-00 per person including:

• Conference fee
• All lunches (3)
• All Dinners (2)
• Tea, coffee and snacks during the conference

Disks with all the conference papers on it will be sold at the conference for a minimal price.

For the first time EMASA and SAELPA are joining forces to bring an international conference to South Africa that should be attended by all involved in education. People like the following is our target market:

• School principals

• Officials from Education Departments

• Legal practitioners accounting practitioners

• Members of school governing bodies (SGB’s)

• Members of school management teams (SMT’s) academics

• Trade union members, people from the NGO sector

Against the background and aim of the conference the theme will be discussed from the following perspectives:

• Juridical - lawyers and academics
• Policy interpretation and implementation
• Financial implications
• Management at different levels in the education system
• Practitioners like teachers, principals and governing body members

Over and above the empowerment of the delegates through the exchange of knowledge we hope that lifelong friendships and collaborative partnerships will emanate from this conference.

If you feel you can contribute in some way to the conference in achieving this aim you must be there!

Proposals of 300 words must reach us by 31 January 2000.

Address proposals to:

* Final papers should be on a disk or attached to an e-mail as a file in Word format

E-mail to: tcb@edcur.rau.ac.za or Jheystek@hakuna.up.ac.za

10:00 - 12:00 Registration (Tea and snacks will be served)
13:00 - 17:30 Conference
19:30 Conference Dinner

08:00 - 09:00 Emasa and Saelpa meetings with members
09:00 - 13:00 Conference
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 17:30 Conference
19:00 Dinner

09:00 - 11:00 Conference
11:00 - 11:30 Tea and sandwiches
11:30 - 13:00 Conference

Please contact us if you have any further inquires.

Sarita Rademeyer (Rand Afrikaans University)
Sra@adfin.rau.ac.za
Tel: 011-489 2324

Dr. Jan Heystek (University of Pretoria)
Jheystek@hakuna.up.ac.za
Tel: 012- 420 2766

Prof. Tom Bisschoff (Rand Afrikaans University)
tcb@edcur.rau.ac.za
Tel: 011-4892281

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