TACTics Journal

A Publication for and by TOC for Education Practitioners

December 15, 2000

 

SPECIAL EDITION: TOCFE CONFERENCE

Connections

(1)          5th Annual TOCFE International Conference, Kathy Suerken

Quote

   (2)     Henry Ford

Editors’ Notes

   (3)    Kay Buckner-Seal, Cheryl A. Edwards

 

CONNECTIONS

(1)           By Kathy Suerken

 

"The best way to predict the future is to create it through TOC."  

 

TOC for Education, Inc.

 

Presents the…

 

5th Annual TOCFE International Conference

and the

1st Annual TOCFE International Student’s Conference

 

June 25-28, 2001

Detroit, Michigan USA

 

Northfield Hilton

Detroit (Troy), Michigan

5500 Crooks Road

Troy, Michigan 48098

248.879.2100

 

The Northfield Hilton is adjacent to Interstate 75 at Crooks Road, Exit 72

 

RESERVATIONS: 1. 800. HILTONS

Ask for TOC for Education special room rates.

 

Single or Double Occupancy

Per night $139.00 U.S. + Tax (6% Michigan Sales Tax and 7% Occupancy Tax).  This rate includes breakfast for two.

 

Guest room facilities offer on-command videos, remote TV, two telephones with separate lines, modem hook-ups, voice mail, in-room temperature control, iron and ironing boards, coffee makers and complimentary coffee.  Other amenities: pool, saunas and exercise equipment, multi-lingual staff, baby-sitting and free parking.

 

TRANSPORTATION:

Detroit Metropolitan International Airport (DTW) is about 37 miles from the Hilton. 

 

Taxi:  It is recommended that if you are traveling with another person that you take a taxi.  The cost will be approximately a flat rate of $55.00 one way but will not make any stops along the way.

 

Commuter Transportation Shuttle service is also available from the airport to the Hilton for approximately $60 Round Trip per person. This shuttles picks up many people and makes as many stops along the way.   1.800.488.7433

 

 

SNEAK PREVIEW OF TENTATIVE AGENDA

Remember we are always on a POOGI so expect changes.

 

June 25:                Keynote Address, Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt

                International, Innovative Case Studies

 

June 26/27:                2 day training modules designed to meets the need of:

·   students (TOC thematic units: Government, Economics, Environmental, Social, Education, Personal)

·   primary school teachers (How to Teach the Cloud, N. Branch and Ambitious Target Tools to primary school children)

·   secondary school teachers (How to improve academic content delivery through TOC)

·   administrators (How to use TOC to achieve total school reform)

·   school counselors/social workers (conflict mediation and crisis management)

·   parents (conflict resolution and helping children think through consequences)

 

June 28:        (half day)

·   Q & A open forum

·   TOC and creating students prepared for life: Predictions!

 

 

QUOTE

(2)        “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” —Henry Ford

 

 

(3)   EDITORS’ NOTES

To our TOCFE family,

Mark your calendars and make early plans, because June 25-28, 2001 shall prove to be an exciting time in the Metro-Detroit area! 

 

Please make a note that the TACTics crew will be on vacation for the next two Fridays: December 22 and December 29, 2000.  We hope you will take this opportunity to send us your TOC lessons, experiences, and concerns.  Send your contributions to Cheryl A. Edwards, 2253 S. Hill Island Rd., Cedarville, MI 49719, USA.  Or, send hyperlink to <redwards@sault.com> or <bucknek@resa.net.

 

We extend holiday wishes to those who are celebrating this season and best wishes to the entire TOC family for a peaceful and healthy New Year! 

 

In the spirit of POOGI,

Your TACTics Crew:  Kay, Cheryl and Bernie