December 2-3, 2013
Mark your calendars so you don’t miss the INCS 2013 Statewide Charter School Conference December 2-3, 2013 (with vendor set up and a welcome reception on Sunday December 1, 2013). We are back at the beautiful Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile in Chicago. Marketing Opportunities are open and ready for your review now. We are accepting session proposals until June 11.
Attend/Register
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Location |
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Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile 540 North Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL |
Attendee registration will open in September, 2013.
Exhibit
Marketing Opportunities are open and ready for your review now.
Why should you participate?
When you participate in the INCS Statewide Charter School Conference, your company will gain immediate access to the growing charter public school market and have the opportunity to interact with charter school leaders, business administrators, and classroom educators.
Please review the opportunities listed below, and contact Eric Johnson, Director of Development and Capacity, at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29, for more information.
Exhibit Package: $2,000 |
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Additional Conference Passes: $200 each |
Exhibitors/Sponsors must purchase individual conference passes for additional staff that will be attending the conference or working your table in the exhibit area. Please refer to the number of passes included in your chosen Exhibitor or Sponsor package to determine how many additional passes you will need. All attendees must register online separately to ensure that they receive a badge and admittance to the exhibition and all conference activities. |
Advertise
Marketing Opportunities are open and ready for your review now.
Why should you participate?
When you participate in the INCS Statewide Charter School Conference, your company will gain immediate access to the growing charter public school market and have the opportunity to interact with charter school leaders, business administrators, and classroom educators.
We offer sponsorship and exhibit options to fit a variety of budgets. Please review the opportunities listed below, and contact Eric Johnson, Director of Development and Capacity, at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312)629-2063 ext. 29, for more information.
Conference Program Advertisements |
Take advantage of this opportunity to put your company directly in front of all conference attendees. All advertisements are showcased in the conference program, which is handed out onsite at registration. Please see below for all program advertisement opportunities available. All advertisements are printed in black and white.
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Conference Bag Insert: $500 |
All attendees will receive a conference bag onsite. With this opportunity your company can place a promotional item or piece of literature in the bag. Note: The advertiser is responsible for supplying 400 items for placement in the conference bag |
Sponsor
Marketing Opportunities are open and ready for your review now.
Why should you participate?
When you participate in the INCS Statewide Charter School Conference, your company will gain immediate access to the growing charter public school market and have the opportunity to interact with charter school leaders, business administrators, and classroom educators.
We offer sponsorship and exhibit options to fit a variety of budgets. Please review the opportunities listed below, and contact Eric Johnson, Director of Development and Capacity, at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29, for more information.
Lake Michigan Sponsor: $20,000 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Awards Sponsor:
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Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Monday Reception Sponsor: $12,500 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Technology Sponsor: $10,000 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Windy City Sponsor: $7,500 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Magnificent Mile Sponsor: $5,000 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Sunday Reception Sponsor: $5,000 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Registration Sponsor: $5,000 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Tuesday Breakfast Sponsor: $5,000 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Monday Lunch Sponsor: $5,000 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Refreshment Break Sponsor: $5,000 |
Find out more!For more information please contact Eric Johnson at ejohnson@incschools.org or (312) 629-2063 ext. 29. |
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Present
We are seeking sessions in the following tracks and are limiting the sessions to no more than 3 participating presenters. We’d also like to partner with you on creating sessions for our Charter Design Institute. CDI is a new feature within the Statewide Charter School Conference where people interested in starting charters have an intensive opportunity to learn and grow.
If you need technical assistance in preparing your online submission, please contact Kristina Catrambone, Speaker Coordinator, at (518) 399-7181 or at kristinac@sitesolutionsworldwide.com.
Vision, Mission and Outcomes |
Strategic Planning, Creating Your Brand, Measuring Impact |
Community Outreach, Advocacy and Policy |
Communications and Media Relations, Community Organizing and Mobilizing, Advocacy Partners/Partnering, Policy and Advocacy/ Students and Families, Policy and Advocacy/ Staff Authorizer Relations, Social Media |
Operations |
Facilities, Board Development, Managing Data, Law and Program Compliance, Administrative, Staffing, Hiring and Recruiting |
Education Program, Including Curriculum, Assessment and Special Populations
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Best Practices for Instruction, Blended Learning, Methods for Collecting and Using Data in the Classroom, Writing, STEM, Visual Learning, Common Core Education Trends |
School Culture and Discipline |
Building School Community, Team Building, Discipline in the Charter Space |
Charter Design Institute |
Charter schools 101, Building a Work Plan to Start a Charter, Critical Best Practices to Understand Before Starting a Charter, Building a Blueprint for a New Charter School |
Schedule (Coming Late September)
Please check back. More information coming in late September!
Lodging
The River Hotel
(a Club Quarters property)
75 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60611 US
(.4 miles/8 minute walk to the Marriott)
Telephone: (312) 787-3100
Fax: (312) 573-3140
Guest Room Rates
$169.00/night
Reservation Method
To make a reservation please call Club Quarters Guest Services at (203) 905-2100 during normal business hours. When making your reservation please make sure to identify yourself with the Illinois Network of Charter Schools and use the group code NCS113. A credit card will be needed when making your reservation.
Reservation Cut-off Date
October 28, 2013

