GSA International Education Connect

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September 29, 2018

Bethel Mennonite Community Church IEC
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1434 S. Laflin, Chicago, IL 60608

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BRINGING THE WORLD TO THE CLASSROOM

INSPIRE, MOTIVATE
MULTI ETHNIC LEADERSHIP& GUIDE –Saturday,
CONCLAVE SEPTEMBER
FOR CHANGE 29, 2018
IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Bethel Mennonite Community Church – 1434 S. Laflin, Chicago, Illinois 60608
The theme for the GSA International Education Connect 2018 is BRINGING THE WORLD TO
THE CLASSROOM. Global Strategic Alliance Inc. (GSA) is a network of corporate business
professionals spread across the globe focused on planning and promoting events around the
sustainable development goals. This Multi Ethnic Leadership Conclave for change in the digital
age strives to Inspire, Motivate & Guide educators, teachers and students along with the
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 2018
community leaders.
GSA International Education Connect aims to bring together educators, school district
9:̊00 am - 9:30 am Registration
administrators, professionals, community colleges, university faculty, business leaders and
community activists for a dialogue to nurture rising talent from middle/high school to graduate
9:30 am - 10:00 am Overview & Welcome
students and beyond from around the world. IEC 2018 will provide an open platform to feature
ground breaking ideas, innovative experiences and thought- provoking debates. Some of the
10:00 am -10:30 am CALL TO ACTION: Ms. Toni Preckwinkle,
finest experts will be on hand along with leaders who analyze our young achievers who will
President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
determine our future. Your presence and participation in the International Education Connect
2018 will be meaningful. We believe that significant conversations are the way to generate
11:00 am - 11:20 am Panel 1: EARLY ELEMENTARY EDUCATION: Roles of Parents & Teachers
solutions and GSA International Connect 2018 promotes just that.
11:20 am - 11:40 am
PARTICIPATION Panel TRAUMA INFORMED
PRIOR2:REGISTRATION PRACTICES
IS REQUIRED
Student with ID: FREE Teachers / Faculty: FREE
11:40 am - 12:00 noon Panel 3: MULTI-TIERED SUPPORT SYSTEMS
AMEC & MEATF Members FREE
First 150 persons who register FREE OF COST.
12:00 noon - 12:20 pm Panel 4: IMPACT & EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE IN THE CLASSROOM
Register before September 21, 2018 to receive your FREE SEAT at the table.
12:20 pm - 1:40 pm- We AWARDS
PARTNERSHIP would like LUNCHEON
your organization to have a presence in this Connect. This can
be possible in anyone or all of the following:
• Chief Guest: Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Mayor of Chicago
• Keynote Address: U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis
A. BEING A PARTNER/SPONSOR OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONNECT 2018:
Gold Sponsor: $10,000 Silver Sponsor: $7,500. Bronze Sponsor: $5,000
1:40 pm - 2:00 pm Panel 5: CULTURALLY RESPONSIBLE INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES
B. RELEASING AN AD IN OUR PROGRAM
As Book
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm size: 8.5x11
Panel in color, the
6: COLLEGE tariff PHENOMENON
STUDY, rates are listed below:
BASED LEARNING
Back Page: $2,000 Front Inside Page: $1,500 Back Inside Page: $1,500
Full pm
2:20 pm - 2:40 Page: $1,000 Half Page:DIGITAL
Panel 7: BUILDING $600 EQUITY IN EDUCATION
C. RESERVING A TABLE OF 10 FOR THE CONNECT AWARDS BANQUET
240 pm - 3:20
VIP pm
table ofPanel 8: SHOWCASING
10 guests- $2,000.00 OUR FUTURE - YOUNG
Gold Circle ACHIEVERS
Table Guests: $1,500
Donor / Credit Cards accepted call: 630-819-9570
3:20For - 4:00 pm andFLOOR
pmReservation OPEN
Information TOus
email DELEGATES
at gsa.events2018@gmail.com. You can mail your
reservations, advertisement matter and checks in favors of GSA, 3302 W. Peterson Ave, Chicago,
4:00ILpm - 5:00 pm
60659 VALEDICTORY ADDRESS

5:00 pm – 6:00Looking
pm forward
GROUP to yourHigh
PHOTO/ Presence,
Tea Participation & Partnership:
Dr. ZenobiaClarence Beals Sarah Paul Nagendar Sripada
GSA Executive Director GSA Programs Director GSA IEC Facilitator
Clarencebeals62@gmail.com gsa.events2018@gmail.com sirs6113@aol.com
Dr. Zenobia Sowell Clarence Beals Tavares Briggs
Connect Chair GSA Executive Director Connect Coordinator
“Bringing the World to
The
Sowelldental@sbcglobal.net Classroom” - Multi Ethnic Leadership Conclave For gsa.events2018@gmail.com
clarencebeals62@gmail.com Change in The Digital Age
Josephine WadeHeadquarters: 3302 W. Peterson,
IEC 2018 Chicago,
Dr. Sivakumar IL 60659 USA • e-mail:gsa.events2018@gmail.com
Madesan Nagendar Sripada
Connect Co-Chair GSA Program Director GSA IEC Facilitator
“Bringing the World to the Classroom”
“Bringing the World to The Classroom” - Multi Ethnic Leadership Conclave For Change in The Digital Age
Multi Ethnic Leadership Conclave For Change in The Digital Age
IEC 2018 Headquarters: 3302 W. Peterson, Chicago, IL 60659 USA • e-mail: gsa.events2018@gmail.com
IEC 2018 Headquarters: 3302 W. Peterson, Chicago, IL 60659 USA • e-mail:gsa.events2018@gmail.com
 GSA International Education Connect
Jointly Hosted By
GSA STRATEGIC
GLOBAL International Education
ALLIANCE INC., Connect
CHICAGO IL USA
IEC
USA
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AMERICAN By ETHNIC COALITION INC., CHICAGO, IL USA
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USA AMERICAN MULTI ETHNIC COALITION INC., CHICAGO,
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BRINGING THE WORLD TO THE CLASSROOM

MULTI ETHNIC LEADERSHIP CONCLAVE FOR CHANGE IN THE DIGITAL AGE
The theme for the GSA International Education Connect 2018 is BRINGING THE WORLD TO
THE CLASSROOM. Global Strategic Alliance Inc. (GSA) is a network of corporate business
professionals spread across the globe focused on planning and promoting events around the
sustainable development goals. This Multi Ethnic Leadership Conclave for change in the digital
age strives to Inspire, Motivate & Guide educators, teachers and students along with the
community leaders.
GSA International Education Connect aims to bring together educators, school district
administrators, professionals, community colleges, university faculty, business leaders and
community activists for a dialogue to nurture rising talent from middle/high school to graduate
students and beyond from around the world. IEC 2018 will provide an open platform to feature
ground breaking ideas, innovative experiences and thought- provoking debates. Some of the
finest experts will be on hand along with leaders who analyze our young achievers who will
determine our future. Your presence and participation in the International Education Connect
2018 will be meaningful. We believe that significant conversations are the way to generate
solutions and GSA International Connect 2018 promotes just that.
PARTICIPATION PRIOR REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Student with ID: FREE Teachers / Faculty: FREE
AMEC & MEATF Members FREE
First 150 persons who register FREE OF COST.
Register before September 21, 2018 to receive your FREE SEAT at the table.

PARTNERSHIP - We would like your organization to have a presence in this Connect. This can
be possible in anyone or all of the following:

A. BEING A PARTNER/SPONSOR OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONNECT 2018:

Gold Sponsor: $10,000 Silver Sponsor: $7,500. Bronze Sponsor: $5,000
B. RELEASING AN AD IN OUR PROGRAM
As Book size: 8.5x11 in color, the tariff rates are listed below:
Back Page: $2,000 Front Inside Page: $1,500 Back Inside Page: $1,500
Full Page: $1,000 Half Page: $600
C. RESERVING A TABLE OF 10 FOR THE CONNECT AWARDS BANQUET
VIP table of 10 guests- $2,000.00 Gold Circle Table Guests: $1,500
Donor / Credit Cards accepted call: 630-819-9570
For Reservation and Information email us at gsa.events2018@gmail.com. You can mail your
reservations, advertisement matter and checks in favors of GSA, 3302 W. Peterson Ave, Chicago,
IL 60659

Looking forward to your Presence, Participation & Partnership:

Dr. ZenobiaClarence Beals Sarah Paul Nagendar Sripada
GSA Executive Director GSA Programs Director GSA IEC Facilitator
Clarencebeals62@gmail.com gsa.events2018@gmail.com sirs6113@aol.com
Dr. Zenobia Sowell Clarence Beals Tavares Briggs
Connect Chair GSA Executive Director Connect Coordinator
“Bringing the World to The Classroom” - Multi Ethnic Leadership Conclave For Change in The Digital Age
Sowelldental@sbcglobal.net clarencebeals62@gmail.com gsa.events2018@gmail.com
IEC 2018
Josephine Headquarters: 3302 W. Peterson,
Wade Dr. Chicago,
Sivakumar IL 60659 USA • e-mail:gsa.events2018@gmail.com
Madesan Nagendar Sripada
Connect Co-Chair GSA Program Director GSA IEC Facilitator

“Bringing the World to The Classroom” - Multi Ethnic Leadership Conclave For Change in The Digital Age
IEC 2018 Headquarters: 3302 W. Peterson, Chicago, IL 60659 USA • e-mail: gsa.events2018@gmail.com
 Distinguished Speakers

REP. DANNY K DAVIS J. B. PRITZER MAYOR RAHM EMANUEL PRES. TONI PRECKWINCKLE REP. RAJA KRISHNAMOORTHI

DR. IVY BONK DR. MILDRED HARRIS KELVIN THOMAS TOM HAKIM PHIL BRADLEY

DR. SIVAKUMAR MADESAN DR. BARAKAT DR. CLYDE RIVERS ANUOLUWAPO OSIDEKO NATE TURNER
Clyde Rivers PhD

Dr. Clyde Rivers, President and Founder of iChange Nations™

Dr. Rivers is the acting Representative to the United Nations – New York for the
Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative (IPI) and the United Nations Department of Public
Information (DPI)
SAJA ABDALL AH SAMUEL YOUSEF
ZAI JAVEREA AHMED LUKE MCMILLER

Dr. Clyde Rivers is the Spokesperson for the World Civility Day, Community
Civility Counts Initiative.

Dr. Clyde Rivers is the acting Honorary Ambassador at Large for the Republic of
Burundi, as appointed by H.E. President Pierre Nkurunziza and Special Advisor
to President Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Republic of Burundi Africa
MOHAN KESAVULU DR. GLADYS FOLORUNSHO
Dr. Clyde Rivers is the recipient of an LAVAILL
Honorable
E LAVETTE MentionDR. for The American
LEW BAYER DAVID L. LOWERY JR.
Civic Collaboration Award 2017 - Celebrating Partnerships that Strengthen America

Dr. Clyde Rivers is the former Co-Chairman of the Congressional Prayer

Conference of Washington, D.C., USA

EDDIE KISWANI KEVIN BAILEY TOM D’ANGELO DAMION STRIBLING KEVIN DAVENPORT