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PLTW Couselor's Conference, June 19-20

2008 Summer Training Institute

• Agenda for Sunday, June 1, 2008
• Agenda for Sunday, June 17, 2008
• Curriculum
• Fee Schedule
• Housing
• Meals
• Travel
• Computer Requirements
• Application for PLTW STI Graduate Credit at USC
• Out-of-state Registration Request [PDF]
• Participant Expectations [PDF]
• Participant Supplies List [PDF]

For more information

To learn more about Project Lead the Way or how your company can join a PLTW partnership, contact Dr. Donn Griffith, Outreach Director, College of Engineering and Computing, University of South Carolina, 803.777.7505, donn@engr.sc.edu, or Mr. B. T. Martin, South Carolina Department of Education, 803.734.3398, btmartin@ed.sc.gov.

To learn more about Project Lead the Way, visit their website.

2008 PLTW Summer Training Institute
Fee Schedule

Registration - IED, POE, GTT, CAE, CIM, BTE (Click here for **GTT Flight and Space**)
Received by 5/30/08	$2,100
Late registration (after 5/30/08) (subject to availability of space)	$2,350
Housing (1) USC Housing (Alternative housing listed below)	$500
Meals (2):
Option 1: breakfast and lunch	$160
Option 2: lunch only	$115
Dinner** and Weekend meals on your own
**Attention - Dinner is not included in Meal Plan
GTT Flight and Space June 9-13, 2008
Registration
Received by 5/30/08	$1,000
Late registration (after 5/30/08) (subject to availability of space)	$1,125
Housing (1) USC Housing (Alternative housing listed below)	$200
Meals (2):
Option 1: breakfast and lunch	$80
Option 2: lunch only	$57
Dinner and Weekend meals on your own
**Attention - Dinner is not included in Meal Plan
Notes: (1) Housing includes a single bedroom in a suite that has bathroom and kitchenette, includes linen pack, pillow and blanket.  No maid service is provided. Linen pack includes 2 sheets, one pillowcase, 2 towels, 1 washcloth, 3 trash bags, 1 bar of soap, 1 cup with cover. (2) Meals include Monday - Friday of week 1 and 2. ***Dinners, Saturday and Sunday are on your own.***

2008 Housing Options:

USC University Housing Option: 

12 night stay (Sunday afternoon check-in through Friday noon check-out of second week)
Cost is $500.00 for Apartment style residence with linen pack, including 2 pillows, 1 blanket, and room access card. 

GTT Flight and Space- 4 night stay (Monday afternoon check-in through Friday noon check-out at the end of week)
Cost is $200.00 for Apartment style residence with linen pack, including 2 pillows, 1 blanket, and room access card.
 

Off Campus Housing Option:

 

Off campus housing is available within two blocks of the College of Engineering and Computing.  Special PLTW Summer Training Institute rate $99.00/night at the Courtyard® by Marriott® Columbia/Downtown.

 

Off campus housing is available within two blocks of the College of Engineering and Computing.  Special PLTW Summer Training Institute rate $99.00/night at the Courtyard® by Marriott® Columbia/Downtown.

 

Make reservations directly with the Courtyard® by Marriott® Columbia/Downtown and request “Group Block PLTW Summer Training Institute Sessions” to receive discounted rate.

Courtyard® by Marriott® Columbia/Downtown
630 Assembly Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29201 USA
Phone:  1-803-799-7800
Fax:  1-803-252-5909
Toll-free:  1-888-979-6800
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/caecd-courtyard-columbia-downtown-at-usc/