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June 28-30, 2013
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Washington, D.C.

Conference on Teaching Excellence

June 28–30
Washington, D.C.

Get up-to-date on recent revelations about best practices in the classroom, how to make them routine in every grade and subject, and how to scale them systemwide. 

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Conference Schedule

Registration and Exhibit Hall Hours 

On-Site Registration Hours

Friday, March 23

7:00 a.m. –7:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 24

7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Sunday, March 25

7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Monday, March 26

7:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

 

Exhibit Hall Hours 

Saturday, March 24

8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 25

8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Monday, March 26

8:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

 

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Friday, March 23 

4:00–5:00 p.m.

First Timers' Session

5:00–7:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception Open to All

Kick off your conference experience with food, fun, a cash bar, and a chance to meet fellow educators from around the world.

 

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Saturday, March 24 

8:00–9:30 a.m.

1100 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Wade Boykin and Pedro Noguera

   • More than 50 concurrent sessions

8:30–9:30 a.m.

First Timers' Session 

8:00 a.m.

Exhibit Hall Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting

9:30–10:00 a.m.

Free time to explore the Exhibit Show

10:00–11:45 a.m.

Opening General Session: Reed Timmer

11:45 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Free time to explore the Exhibit Show

1:00–2:30 p.m.

1200 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Cawelti Leadership Lecture: Robert Slavin

   • Distinguished Lecture: Jeff Howard

   • More than 50 concurrent sessions

2:30–3:00 p.m.

Free time to explore the Exhibit Show

3:00–4:30 p.m.

1300 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Heidi Hayes Jacobs, Brandon Wiley, and Silvia Tolisano

   • Approximately 50 concurrent sessions

5:00–6:30 p.m.

1400 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • More than 40 concurrent sessions

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Sunday, March 25 

8:00–9:30 a.m.

2100 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Coffee with ASCD Authors

   • More than 50 concurrent sessions

9:30–10:00 a.m.

Free time to explore the Exhibit Show

10:00–11:45 a.m.

Second General Session: Atul Gawande

11:45 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Free time to explore the Exhibit Show

1:00–2:30 p.m.

2200 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Hall Davidson
   • Distinguished Feature: International Education Panel, moderated by ASCD Executive Director Gene Carter

   • More than 50 concurrent sessions

2:30-3:00 p.m.

Free time to explore the Exhibit Show

3:00–4:30 p.m.

2300 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • John Dewey Society Memorial Lecture: Alan Taylor
  • Special Feature: Justin Patchin

   • More than 50 concurrent sessions

3:00–4:00 p.m.

ASCD Annual Meeting

4:15–5:15 p.m.

Meet the President-Elect Candidates Forum

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Monday, March 26 

8:00–9:30 a.m.

3100 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Charles Haynes, Kathy Wildman, Marcia Beauchamp, with a special message from Tony Blair

   • More than 50 concurrent sessions

9:30–10:00 a.m.

Free time to explore the Exhibit Show

10:00–11:30 a.m.

3200 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • Special Feature: Watts Wacker

   • More than 40 concurrent sessions

1:00–3:00 p.m.

3300 MEETINGS TIME BLOCK

   • More than 40 concurrent sessions to choose from

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Governance Meetings

Thursday, March 22
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Board of Directors Meeting

Friday, March 23
12:00 noon–4:00 p.m.

Leadership Council Meeting

Sunday, March 25
3:00–4:00 p.m.

Annual Meeting

Sunday, March 25
4:15–5:15 p.m.

Meet the President-Elect Candidates Forum

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