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Location

The Google Apps for Education Latin America Summit will be in Mexico City at The American School Foundation A.C. (ASF) on August 31 and September 1, 2012

ASF enrolls approximately 2,600 students from kindergarten through grade 12, representing more than 40 different nationalities. Its17-acre (6.9 hectare) campus includes athletic, academic and arts facilities. It continues to offer the best of American independent education and to prepare its graduates for university study at the finest universities in the United States, Mexico and the world. 





Mexico City is the Federal District (Distrito Federal), capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole. Mexico City is the country's largest city as well as its most important political, cultural, educational and financial centerYou're invited to discover the magic that's found in every corner of the city.



Nearby Points of Interest
  • Historic City Center
  • Zócalo
  • Monumento a la Independencia (Independence Monument / Angel of Independence)
  • Templo Mayor
  • Palacio Nacional (National Palace)
  • Catedral Metropolitana (Metropolitan Cathedral)
  • Museo Frida Kahlo
  • Museo Dolores Olmedo Patino
  • Castillo de Chapultepec (Chapultepec Castle)
  • Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts)
  • Torre Latinoamericana (Latin American Tower)
  • Teotihuacan Pyramids and Shrine of Guadalupe
Attendees that choose to spend a couple extra days in the area should check out the official page of the secretary of tourism or any of the many sites focused on tourism in Mexico City.





Ground Transportation

Authorized Taxis


Driving Directions



Parking

Parking at ASF is 20 Pesos per Day.




Recommended Hotels


Presidente Intercontinental
Campos Eliseos 218
Mexico City, Mexico


Hyatt Regency Mexico City
Campos Eliseos 204
Mexico City, Mexico 
T: +(52 55) 5083 1234


Additional Hotels Under $100 USD Per Night


Hotel Eurostars Zona Rosa




Credit

Certificate of Attendance

Certificates of Participation for the general conference will be available after the conference.
Please complete the following form and once attendance has been verified, a certificate will be emailed to you.


Graduate Credit


Graduate credit is available from Adams State College.  Registration is available here
1hr for $55. 

Contact Christine Archer with EdTechTeam with any questions.



Contact

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