Thursday, March 1, 2012 |
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Pre-Conference and Conference Registration Open |
|
9:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. |
Pre-Conference Sessions Begin
Speakers: Valerie Ellery, Janet Allen, Barri Bumgarner, Nick Kremer |
|
11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. |
Lunch (paid pre-conference attendees only) |
Salon C |
12:45 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
Pre-Conference Sessions Continue |
|
3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
On Your Own; Enjoy Tan-Tar-A |
|
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
MATE Board Meeting |
Room 64 |
Friday, March 2, 2012 |
7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Conference Registration Open |
|
| 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. |
Breakfast |
Windgate Hall |
| 7:45 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. |
Welcome and Announcements |
Salons A & B |
| 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. |
Opening General Session
"Remixing the Canon: Hip-Hop Literacies in the 21st Century"
Keynote Speaker: Marc Lamont Hill
|
Salons A & B |
| 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. |
A Sessions |
|
| 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
Break/Browse Exhibits/Autographing |
|
| 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. |
Lunch |
Windgate Hall |
| 11:45 a.m. to Noon |
Announcements/Special Presentations/Door Prizes |
Salons A & B |
| Noon to 1:00 p.m. |
General Session
"From Being the Book to Being the Change: Teaching for Love and Wisdom-the Real 21st Century Literacies"
Keynote Speaker: Jeffrey Wilhelm |
Salons A & B |
| 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. |
Break/Browse Exhibits/Autographing |
|
| 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. |
B Sessions |
|
| 2:45 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. |
Break/Browse Exhibits/Autographing |
|
| 3:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
C Sessions |
|
| 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Last Chance to Browse Exhibits (exhibits close at 5:00 p.m.) |
|
| 4:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. |
Winners' Ceremony for 2012 Missouri Writing Awards Contest |
|
| 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
Dinner (separate fee and ticket required) |
Salon C |
| 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
General Session
"Hating to Love to Write"
Keynote Speaker: D. J. MacHale
(separate fee and ticket required) |
|
| 8:15 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. |
MATE/MWPN Reception and Open Mic.
(everyone welcome; bring your creative works to share-poetry, short prose, artwork, music) |
Parasol II |
| Saturday, March 3, 2012 |
| 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
Conference Registration Open |
|
| 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. |
Breakfast |
Salons B & C |
| 7:45 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. |
Announcements/Door Prizes |
|
| 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. |
Elementary General Session
"Learning Journeys in a GPS World"
Keynote Speaker: Penny Kittle |
Salon B |
| |
Secondary General Session
"Teaching the iGeneration: Because Digital Writing Matters"
Keynote Speaker: Troy Hicks |
Salon C |
| 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. |
Break/Autographing Sessions |
|
| 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. |
D Sessions |
|
| 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. |
E Sessions |
|
| 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. |
Lunch on Your Own (post-conference attendees) |
|
| 1:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. |
Post-Conference Sessions
"How Studying Story Binds a Community of Writers"
Elementary Speaker: Penny Kittle
"Creating Your Digital Writing Workshop"
Secondary Speaker: Troy Hicks |
|
