Palmetto Bay, FL -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/28/2015 -- Last night, educators from around the world attended the opening cocktail reception for the Third Annual Global Educators Conference at Coral Gables Museum.
The conference, sponsored by The Global Education Benchmark Group (GEBG), will continue until Saturday, April 25 at Palmer Trinity School. With more than 230 in attendance, it is the largest gathering of secondary educators of its kind.
The GEBG is an association of independent schools that works together to find best practices in global education to prepare students, academically and experientially, for a diverse and dynamic cultural and socio-economic world.
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Rachael Price, Account Manager, Nols Professional Training; Ruth Brodeen, Program Director, SAGE Global Education; Loren Fauchier, Director of Global Education, Providence Day School
Michael Dziura, faculty member at Wilbraham & Monson Academy; Cyrus Carter, teacher at Robert College of Istanbul; Dr. Manjula Salomon, Global Scholar in Residence at Palmer Trinity School
Kevin Donnelly, Head of Modern Language at The Nightingale-Bamford School; Nikki Willis, Upper School Dean at The Nightingale-Bamford School
Beth Serrate, Palmer Trinity School Board of Trustees Member; Bennett Hoke, Director of Institutional Advancement at King Low Heywood Thomas; Lynne Keller, Palmer Trinity School Board of Trustees Member
Patrick Roberts, Head of School Palmer Trinity School; Mark Rosenberg, President of Florida International University; Joe Vogel, Director at Center for Global Citizenship and Executive Director of GEBG; Manjula Salomon, Global Scholar in Residence at Palmer Trinity School
About Palmer Trinity School
Palmer Trinity School is a coeducational Episcopal day school providing a rigorous college preparatory curriculum focused on excellence and respect for diversity. Students are encouraged to lead lives of honor, integrity and social responsibility. Palmer Trinity School serves students from a broad range of socio-economic, ethnic, and religious backgrounds in grades 6-12. For more information about the school, visit http://www.palmertrinity.org. To follow Palmer Trinity School on Facebook, click here.