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2012 Annual Art and Special Education Symposium
A day of discussion, exploration and discovery of the best teaching and learning practices for children with special needs with Keynote Speaker, author and educator Beverley Johns.
Saturday, November 10, 2012, 9 am – 3:30 pm
Event is Free, space is limited
Call 215.965.4016
RSVP by November 1, 2012
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION about the symposium and the MA in Art Education with an Emphasis in Special Populations is available by contacting:
LYNNE HOROSCHAK
Graduate Program Manager
Art Education with an Emphasis in Special Populations
215.667.6811 or lhoroschak@moore.edu
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