M E M O R A N D U M

DATE: December 6, 2006

TO: Pacific Region AAfPE Members

FROM: Sue Sullivan, Host,

RE: Regional March Conference

The official brochure will be out shortly but I wanted all of you to get this basic information so you can begin planning. Please remember that this is subject to change.

WHERE:

Doubletree Hotel, Mission Valley

7450 Hazard Center Drive

San Diego, CA 92108

(619) 297-5466

(800) 222-TREE

RATES: $135 single or double + tax (currently 10.6%)

CONFERENCE FEES: (probably) $160 member; additional same college $135; non-members $175; after March 1 $175 for everyone.

WHEN:

March 29-31, 2007 (Thursday afternoon through Saturday morning)

SCHEDULE:

THURSDAY March 29, 2007

Registration: 12-8pm

Exhibitors: 12-6pm

Session I: 2-5pm

Tom Goldman: Exploring Computer Programs for the Legal Field (demonstration)

Reception: 5-6pm Hotel

Dinner: on your own (sign ups will be available)

FRIDAY March 30, 2007

Registration 7am-5pm

Exhibitors 7:30am-5:30pm

Continental Breakfast 7:30-8:30am

Session II: 8:30-9:45am

Therese A. Cannon WASC Associate Director, Trends in Assessment of Student Learning

Break: 9:45-10am

Session III: 10-11:15am

Employment Panel: Resumes, Interviews, Job Search Strategies: What Employers are Looking for in Graduates

Lunch: 11:30-12:45

Buffet Lunch with networking opportunities (no speaker)

Session IV: 1-2:30PM

Bob Elliott: ABACUS Demonstration

Break: 2:30-2:45PM

Session V: 2:45-4:15

Matt Cornick: Electronic Discovery

OPTIONAL EVENT: Double Decker Trolley Tour and Mexican Dinner

SATURDAY March 31, 2007

Registration 7:30am-noon

Exhibitors 7:30am-noon

Continental Breakfast 7:30-8:30am

Session VI: 8:30-9:45am

Matt Cornick: Developing Good Tests and Rubrics

Break: 9:45-10am

Session VII 10:00-11am

ABA Issues

Session VIII 11am-12noon

AAfPE Issues