WE LC O M E

t o D ay T w o !

7 t h An n u a l

LE S LLA

S y m p o s iu m

U n iv e r s it y o f

M in n e s o t a

M in n e a p o l is , U S A

T r iv ia q u e s t io n f r o m

y e s t e r d a y

• Am ong our participants he re at LE S LLA 2011 , how m any countrie s are re pre se nte d ?

An d t h e a n s w e r is … 1 0

Australia D e nm ark Laos

Be lgium E ngland Ne the rland

C anad a F inland S pain

U nite d S tate s

O u r D a g uAfaris , a nom ad ic

E th iop ian tribe

survive d harsh

e nvironm e ntal

cond itions , and be lie ve

it is a sacre d

re spons ib ility to lis te n

and share ‘d agu ’ –

inform ation- m ore than

pure d ata.

D a g u

O n m e e ting othe r Afari

fam ilie s , the y will s it

d own, talk, and lis te n

for hours

The y be lie ve that all

m e m be rs ne e d to be

s e ns itive and aware of

e m e rging patte rns

T h is is o u r D a g u

S om e of us te ach and work in our own

‘harsh ’ cond itions .

It is our re spons ib ility to share what

obse rve , our succe s se s , and our

que stions .

T h is is o u r D a g u

We have tod ay and tom orrow to sit down, talk, and most importantly, to listen.

H e lp us find e m e rging patte rns . H e lp us

m ove our te ach ing and le arning forward .

S ie z e t h e D a g u

• E xh ib itors in the hallway all d ay

• Proce e d ings from 2009

and 2010 for sale

• Anothe r n ice long

lunch bre ak

• E njoy!

T o in t r o d u c e o u r

P l e n a r y S p e a k e r s

Dr. Tina Edstam, University of Minnesota