PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

All speakers have committed to presenting at the conference
Date, time and theme of presentations and events are subject to change

Wednesday March 26

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Registration
Crowne Plaza Hotel

Thursday March 27

7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Registration
Crowne Plaza Hotel
   
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
School Visits to Albany Schools
   
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

A Day with NUA
Morning Session
Crowne Plaza Hotel

Introduction to Dynamic Assessment and
Mediated Learning
Morning Session
Crowne Plaza Hotel

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

A Day with NUA
Afternoon Session
Crowne Plaza Hotel

Introduction to Dynamic Assessment and
Mediated Learning
Afternoon Session
Crowne Plaza Hotel

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

New York Financial Literacy Forum
(by invitation)
Crowne Plaza Hotel

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Welcoming Reception
Crowne Plaza Hotel

Friday March 28

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Registration
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Bookstore
Room 7
   
8:30 AM - 9:40 AM
Session 1
 

Pedro Noguera
Convention Hall

Featured
James Comer
Swyer Theater at the Egg
Featured
Donna Alvermann
Room 6
Featured
   
Breakout Speakers
Convention Hall Rooms 1-5, Museum Room A/B, and The Hart Theater Lounge
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Break
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Session 2
Calling Together and Exordium
Guests
Eric Cooper
Convention Hall
Welcoming
Calling Together/Exordium
11:40 AM - 12:45 PM
Ticketed Luncheon
David Roth
Room 6

Speaker
Lunch On Your Own
12:45 PM - 1:55 PM
Session 3
Donna Ogle
Swyer Theater at the Egg
Featured
Jawanza Kunjufu
Convention Hall
Featured
Michael Froning
Clark Auditorium
Featured
 

David Roth
Room 6

Featured
   
Breakout Speakers
Convention Hall Rooms 1-5, Museum Room A/B and The Hart Theater Lounge
1:55 PM - 2:15 PM
Break
2:15 PM - 3:35 PM
Session 4
Professor Reuven Feuerstein
Convention Hall
Keynote
4:05 PM - 5:15 PM
Session 5
David Hyerle
Swyer Theater at the Egg
Featured
 

Judith Langer
Convention Hall

Featured
 

Askia Davis
Clark Auditorium Museum

Featured
 

ReLeah Lent
Room 1

Featured
 

Mamie Merrifield
Room 6

Featured
   
Breakout Speakers
Convention Hall Rooms 2-5, Museum Room A/B and The Hart Theater Lounge
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM

"Fireside Chats" with Presenters
Room 6

   
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Reception
Crowne Plaza Hotel Ballroom

Saturday March 29

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Bookstore
Room 7
   
8:30 AM - 9:40 AM
Session 1
Meir Ben-Hur
Room 6
Featured
Jeanne Paratore
Swyer Theater at the Egg
Featured
  Arthur Applebee
Clark Theater
Featured
   

Breakout Speakers
Convention Hall Rooms 1-5, Museum Room A/B and The Hart Theater Lounge

9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Break
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Session 2
Calling Together and Keynote
  Eric Cooper Calling Together
Linda Darling-Hammond
Convention Hall
Keynote
11:40 AM - 12:45 PM
Ticketed Luncheon
Bryonn Bain
Room 6
Speaker
Lunch On Your Own
12:45 PM - 1:55 PM
Session 3
Yvette Jackson
Swyer Theater at the Egg
Featured
Joseph Renzulli
Convention Hall
Featured
  Jabari Mahiri (double session)
Clark Auditorium
Featured
   
Breakout Speakers
Convention Hall Rooms 1-5, Museum Room A/B, and The Hart Theater Lounge
1:55 PM - 2:15 PM
Break
2:15 PM - 3:35 PM
Session 4
Uri Treisman
Convention Hall
Featured
Dorothy Strickland
Swyer Theater at the Egg
Featured
 

Evelyn Rothstein
Room 1

Featured
 

Francisca Sanchez
Room 3

Featured
     
Breakout Speakers
Convention Hall Rooms 1-5, Museum Room A/B, and The Hart Theater Lounge
4:05 PM - 5:15 PM
Session 5
Terrie Williams
Convention Hall
Keynote
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM "Fireside Chats" with Presenters
Room 6
   
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
NUA/CSDA Gala Sponsored by McGraw-Hill
Crowne Plaza Hotel Ballroom
Reception with live entertainment and dancing

Sunday March 30

7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration
8:30 AM - 9:40 AM
Session 1
Stanley Pogrow
Clark Auditorium Museum
Featured
Gwen Lavert
Room 6
Featured
 
P. David Pearson
Swyer Theater at the Egg
Featured
 
Kylene Beers/
Robert Probst
Convention Hall
Featured
   
Breakout Speakers
Convention Hall Rooms 1-5, Museum Room A/B, and The Hart Theater Lounge
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Break
10:00 AM -11:30 AM
Session 2
Calling Together and Keynote
Jonathan Kozol
Convention Hall
Keynote
11:40 AM - 12:45 PM
Ticketed Luncheon
Lindamichellebaron
Room 6
Speaker
Lunch On Your Own
12:45 PM - 1:55 PM
Session 3
Rafi Feuerstein
Swyer Theater at the Egg
Featured
 
“The Literate Citizen” Panel with Yvette Jackson et al
Convention Hall
Featured
Ahmes Askia
Clark Auditorium
Featured
Clara Amador Watson
Huxley Theater
Featured
   
Breakout Speakers
Convention Hall Rooms 1-5, Museum Room A/B, and The Hart Theater Lounge
1:55 PM - 2:15 PM
Break
2:15 PM - 3:35 PM
Session 4
Sonia Nieto
Keynote
Eric Cooper
Convention Hall
Terminus and Sending Forth/Charge to the Community of Educators
   

For answers to questions, to be placed on the conference mailing list,
or to register, contact the conference planner, LJF Educational Resources,
at 847.397.8527 or email to ljfedresources@aol.com