Conference Overview

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Focus On

 Creativity and 21st Century Skills

 Exploring Technology

 From Research to Practice

 Networking Opportunities

 Urban Education

Friday, March 13

12:00 noon–7:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 14

7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 15

7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Monday, March 16

7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 14

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 15

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Monday, March 16

9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

4:00–5:00 p.m.

First Timers' Session

5:00–7:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception

Premier Sponsor

8:00–9:30 a.m.

1100 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Yvette Jackson

   • First Timers' Session

   • Plus approximately 50 concurrent sessions

8:30–9:30 a.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

9:00 a.m.

Exhibit Hall Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting

10:00–11:30 a.m.

Opening General Session: Greg Mortenson

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

Spotlight on the Exhibit Hall

12:30–2:30 p.m.

1200 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Cawelti Leadership Lecture: Joseph Murphy

    • Plus approximately 50 concurrent sessions

1:00–2:00 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

2:30–3:30 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

Spotlight on the Exhibit Hall

3:30–5:00 p.m.

1300 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Jay McTighe

   • Plus approximately 50 concurrent sessions

4:00–5:00 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

5:15–6:15 p.m.

1400 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Approximately 40 concurrent sessions

8:00–9:30 a.m.

2100 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Charlotte Danielson

   • Distinguished Lecture: Frank Davis

   • Plus approximately 50 concurrent sessions

8:30–9:30 a.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

10:00–11:30 a.m.

Second General Session: Eileen Collins

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

Spotlight on the Exhibit Hall

12:30–2:30 p.m.

2200 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Pablo Muñoz

   • Distinguished Lecture: Richard Ingersoll

   • Plus approximately 50 concurrent sessions

1:00–2:00 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

2:30–3:00 p.m.

Spotlight on the Exhibit Hall

2:30–3:30 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

3:00–4:00 p.m.

Annual Meeting

3:00–4:30 p.m.

2300 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • John Dewey Society Memorial Lecture: Douglas Simpson

   • Special Feature: Judy Willis and Goldie Hawn

   • Plus approximately 50 concurrent sessions

4:00–5:00 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

4:15–5:15 p.m.

Meet the President-Elect Candidates Forum

4:45–6:15 p.m.

2400 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Approximately 40 concurrent sessions

8:00–10:00 a.m.

3100 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Douglas Reeves

   • Plus approximately 45 concurrent sessions

8:30–9:30 a.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

10:00–10:30 a.m.

Spotlight on the Exhibit Hall

10:30 a.m.–12:00 noon

Third General Session: Sir Ken Robinson

12:00–12:30 p.m.

Spotlight on the Exhibit Hall

12:30–1:30 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

12:30–2:00 p.m.

3200 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Cheryl Lemke

   • Plus approximately 35 concurrent sessions

1:00–4:00 p.m.

Creativity and 21st Century Skills Sessions

2:00–2:30 p.m.

2010 Annual Conference Kick-Off Party

2:00–3:00 p.m.

Exhibitor Workshops

2:30–4:00 p.m.

3300 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Approximately 20 concurrent sessions

Thursday, March 12
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Board of Directors Meeting

Friday, March 13
12:00 noon–4:30 p.m.

Leadership Council Meeting

Sunday, March 15
3:00–4:00 p.m.

Annual Meeting

Sunday, March 15
4:15–5:15 p.m.

Meet the President-Elect Candidates Forum