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BCCIE Summer Conference provides an essential platform for the growth of BC’s international education sector. Unique for 2020, BCCIE Summer Conference will be a pre-conference day taking place on June 9, before the Global Internship Conference, June 10-12, at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
Our one-day agenda will include sessions, workshops, and an International Education Awards banquet.

Summer Conference attendees will have the option to register for BCCIE’s pre-conference day, or the option to register for both the pre-conference and the Global Internship Conference.

Please use the following keywords in the search function to locate your sessions of interest: K-12, Post-secondary and Language.

*Times and descriptions are subject to change.

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Tuesday, June 9 • 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Capacity Building for Sustainability in the Everchanging International Student Marketplace

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Successful international student programs require the interplay of numerous complex factors. Internationalization demands institution-wide collaboration and capacity in terms of infrastructure support, intercultural awareness, effective communications, staff training and community engagement, in addition to marketing, promotion, social media, recruitment, retention, and operational administration. In this session you will learn the skills, strategies, and recommendations for developing and maintaining a systemic capacity-building model for your international student program.
Speakers
avatar for Patricia Gartland

Patricia Gartland

CEO/Superintendent, School District No. 43 (Coquitlam)
Dedicated to providing opportunities for students to gain the cultural and linguistic knowledge, skills, and experiences for success in a globalized world. Committed to promoting study abroad initiatives as part of the international education strategy. Focused on promoting system-wide... Read More →
avatar for Sarah Mines

Sarah Mines

Vice President, Sales, ICEF
Sarah Mines, Vice President, Sales at ICEF, has spent the better part of her career in international education leadership. She has a keen understanding of international student recruitment and retention and has presented at over 30 different conferences on topics ranging from marketing... Read More →
avatar for Shawn Silverstone

Shawn Silverstone

Marketing Manager, Coquitlam School District
Shawn Silverstone is the Marketing Manager of International Education at the Coquitlam School District. He has 12 years of experience in the public education sector working for both a post-secondary institution and two school districts. Shawn has a wealth of experience in the development... Read More →

Tuesday June 9, 2020 1:15pm - 2:15pm AKDT
900 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6C 2W6
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