REGISTRATION INFORMATIONHOW TO REGISTERFill out this form online. You will need to pay the nonmember fee or become a member if you are not a current NSDC member. Taste Test memberships do not apply. You can register online with a Visa or MasterCard. Registrations will be accepted online, via mail, or fax. If you register online or by fax, do not mail a copy of your form. This can cause duplicate charges. All registrations require payment before they are processed. If you use a purchase order for payment, it must accompany the registration form and NSDC will issue an invoice on the P.O. which must be paid before the conference. CONFIRMATION You will receive registration confirmation via email, so please make sure we have your current email address. Please call the NSDC Business Office 800-727-7288 if you have not received confirmation within two weeks of registering. Please bring your registration confirmation to the NSDC registration area at the Gaylord National to receive a nametag, session tickets, and conference materials. MEALS, RECEPTIONS, and EXHIBTS Fees for Saturday and Sunday include the Friday Meet and Greet, coffee breaks and lunches, materials, and entrance to the Exhibit Hall. Fees for the 3-day conference include the Sunday evening reception, breakfast and lunch on Monday and Tuesday, the Exhibit Hall reception and affiliate receptions, brunch on Wednesday, and materials. The Wednesday 1-day fee includes brunch, the post-conference, and materials. SESSION SELECTION You must select sessions before your conference registration can be processed. In order to get the best selection of preconference and concurrent sessions, please register early. Because the number of participants for each session is limited, it is important that you indicate your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choices for each time period. Full and cancelled sessions will be listed on our web site. Please list six choices if you register after October 15. LECTURE SERIES Choose the Lecture Series, and you will receive tickets for all Keynote Q&A’s, Scholar Lectures, and the Back-up Keynote. ROUNDTABLE TRACK Register for Roundtable sessions on Monday and Tuesday. This choice allows you to attend six 45-minute sessions. In addition attendees may select a longer session for Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning. Roundtable track attendees may also pick up tickets to attend question and answer sessions with the conference keynoters. POST-CONFERENCE NSDC is offering specially selected three-hour sessions (12 p.m. – 3 p.m.) after the traditional brunch and close of the conference at noon Wednesday. This is available to participants who register for Wednesday only one-day regular conference. Three-day or five-day registrants may add the Wednesday postconference for $25. DEADLINES and DISCOUNTS If your registration is postmarked on or before October 13, 2008 you may take a $50.00 discount from a 3-day or 5-day registration. Presenters may take a $50.00 discount. A 10% discount may be taken if you are part of a group of 10 or more and you submit all your registrations in one envelope with one check paying for all the registrations. CANCELLATION POLICY A full refund less a $50 administrative fee will be issued upon written request received in the NSDC Business Office by November 9, 2008; one-half refund less a $50 administrative fee by November 21, 2008; no refunds will be issued for cancellations received after November 21, 2008. No refunds will be issued until after the conference. |
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NATIONAL STAFF DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 504 S. Locust St., Oxford, OH 45056 Phone: 513.523.6029 Email: nsdcoffice@nsdc.org |