Thursday, April 11, 2002
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm CDT
11:30 am - 1:00 pm MDT
10:30 am - 12:00 pm PDT
* Please Note: Previous listings reported a running time of 2 hours. The videoconference will run for 1 hour and 30 minutes. The times listed above are now correct.
The videoconference will highlight several strategies for school-wide education that have been used in programs that the Institute has determined to be effective for violence prevention. Pre-recorded presentations and members of a live, interactive panel will discuss elements of effective school wide educational strategies. More complete information and registration forms will be available by February 8.
If you would like to coordinate and facilitate a downlink site in your community, please complete the registration form and submit it by April 4, 2002. You must register to receive broadcast coordinates. If you are unable to host a site, but would still like to view the videoconference, please contact us for sites registered in your area. However, this information will not be available before March 7, 2002. For more information, you can call 859-622-6163 or e-mail: ekutrc@aol.com.
To view the program, you will need a facility that has a steerable satellite dish, capable of receiving the coordinates. The broadcast will be available on C-Band and Ku-band. Agencies to contact in your community to schedule a viewing site are cooperative extension offices, community colleges, local school systems, universities, and local cable television companies.