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1. Conducts professional meetings.

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• Joint IACT ISAAPT Fall Conference at Illinois Central College, East Peoria, IL October 16-17, 2009

• Joint ISAAPT Mtg 2008
• Meeting Program 2007
• Meeting Program 2006
• Meeting Program 2005
           -Agenda 2005
           -Registration 2005
• Meeting Program 2004
• Meeting Program 2003
• Meeting Program 2002
• Meeting Program 2001

• Spring Conference at Rend Lake College, Ina, IL

2. Presents outstanding speakers.
• Previous Keynote Speakers include:
• Bob Becker
• Henry Pollock
• Inmark Lee
• David Williams,
• Fred Vom Saal,
• David Cookson,
• David Katz,
• Brenda Stonecipher,
• Weird Science with Lee Marek and Bob Lewis

3. Provides recertification credits approved by ISBE
   • 1 CPDU for each hour at ChemWest, Teach.chem., and IACT meetings
   • 1 CEU for each 5 hours at IACT events

4. Offers opportunities to participate in small-group, special interest seminars.
   • My favorite lesson, Make and Takes, Enhancing Technology
     

5. Outstanding student certificate program.  PDF  Word
   
   
6. Is affiliated with both the NSTA and the ISTA.
   
   
7. Offers membership to pre-service and in-service high school, community college and university teachers.
   
   
8. Keeps up with new curriculum trends.
   
   
9. Issues an informative newsletter.
   
   
10. Provides mini-grants for special chemistry projects.
    • Enhancing Chemistry at UIUC
    • Rend Lake Science Conference
    • Teach.chem
    • IVCC Summer Science Institute
      
      
11. Provides members with a voice in state policy making.
    
    
12. Promotes and supports the improvement of chemical education.