Educator Registration Fee: $250; Parent Registration Fee: $275; Volume Discounts; Scholarships; CEU Info.
2011 Friday Agenda
Friday, October 21, 2011
Educator and Parent Conference
The Friday schedule includes internationally preeminent speakers and scholars presenting formal talks and informative panels that will address compelling issues and effective strategies in innovative education today. Topics to include
- Design Thinking, Creativity, & Cognition
- Embracing Technology & Gaming for Learning
- Cultivating Compassionate Individuals: including social emotional learning, resiliency, and health
- Fostering Passion and Lifelong Learning: including teaching sensitive children, perfectionism, twice exceptional learners, and profoundly gifted learners
- Innovative Teaching and Integrated Curricula: writing, acceleration, and differentiation in the classroom
- Neuroscience & Education
- Parenting and Education Policy
- Entrepreneurship and Education Policy
Each session offers four to eight speaker presentations.
| 8:45-9:45 | Session I |
| 10:00-11:00 | Session II |
| 11:10-12:10 | Session III |
| 12:15-1:20 |
Lunch and Panel Discussions |
| 1:30-2:50 | Session IV |
| 3:00-4:00 |
Session V |
| 4:10-4:10 |
Session VI |
| 5:15-6:00 |
Post conference Reception |
Exhibition Hall will be open from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm.
To help you plan your time at the Conference, detailed schedules, including rooms and times for individual speaker presentations, for Friday, October 21, will be available on the Conference website no later than September 30, 2011.
