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agenda.pngAgenda for NASBE's 2008 Annual Conference and Gala


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Wednesday, October 15 - preconference activities

9:00 - 5:00       Policy Symposium on Building Successful Strategies: Lessons Learned from NASBE’s HIV Prevention Mini-Grant Program

12:00 - 5:00     NASBE Board of Directors meeting

6:00 - 7:30       Parade of Presidents Reception

U. S. Botanical Gardens, Washington, DC

8:00                 NCSBEE dinner

Thursday, October 16 – preconference & conference activities

8:30 - 5:00    NCSBEE Annual Conference

8:30 – 5:00    NCOSEA Annual Conference

8:00 – 10:15    Policy Symposium (continued)

10:30 – 12:00   Area Meetings

12:15 – 2:00    Opening conference luncheon
Keynote Speaker:   Carol Wilner, AT&T

2:15 - 3:30    Breakout sessions
•    Career Technical Education
Panelists: study group members
•    Evolution of Teaching
Panelists: Robert Pianta, University of Virginia Curry School of Education Sharon Robinson, Executive Director, AACTE
Heather Harding, Teach for America

3:45 – 5:00    General Session on Transformation of SEA’s over the last 50 years
Panelists: Elizabeth Burmaster, WI; D. Kent King, MO; Joseph Morton, AL

6:30 - 8:30    Virginia Night
Top of the Town, Arlington, Virginia; followed by guided bus tour of District of Columbia at night

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Friday, October 17

8:00    Policy Leader of the Year Breakfast

8:30 – 1:30    NCSBEE Annual Conference

8:30 – 4:30    NCOSEA Annual Conference

9:30 - 10:45    Breakout sessions
•    Three Cases That Changed the Face of Public Education
Panelists: Matt DeTemple, OH; Carol Greta, IA; Kevin McDowell, IN
•    Early Secondary Education
Panelists: study group members

11:00 - 12:00    General Session on Formative Assessments
Moderator:    Dr. Mike Ward
Panelists:    Dr. Alexa Posny, Kansas Commissioner of Education
Melissa Bartlett, North Carolina State Board of Education
Frank Phillips, CCSSO


12:15 – 1:30    Keynote Luncheon
Keynote Speaker:  Secretary Margaret Spellings (inv.)    

1:45 – 4:15    Annual Business Meeting, including election of 2009 President-elect

1:45 – 7:00    Silent Auction viewing

1:45 – 4:15     (optional) Group tour of Mount Vernon

5:30 - 7:00    Gala Reception and Silent Auction

7:00 – 10:00    NASBE 50th Anniversary Gala
(Distinguished Service Awards presented at Gala)

Saturday, October 18

7:45 - 9:15    Topical Breakfast
Includes report of NASBE Executive Director at 9:00 am

8:30 – 2:00    NCSBEE Annual Conference

8:30 – 12:00    NCOSEA Annual Conference

9:45 - 10:45    General Session
Keynote Speaker: Pedro Noguera

11:00 - 12:15    Breakout sessions
•    K12 Science Curriculum Standards
Speakers:    Heidi Schweingruber, Board on Science Education
Jo Ellen Roseman, Director AAAS Project 2061
Francis Eberle, National Science Teachers Association        
•    Increasing Visibility for State Boards of Education
Panelists: Judy Jeffrey, IA (inv.); Mark Emblidge, VA (inv.); David Johnson, NY; Liza Cordeiro, WV

12:30-2:00     President’s Luncheon
Includes presentation of Friend of Education Award, speeches by 2008 and 2009 Presidents and the passing of the gavel

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