Where Art Lives Conference Agenda

January 21, 2014 | jarred@ya.org

Young Audiences National Conference – April 23-26, 2014  •  www.youngaudiences.org

                             The U.S. Grant Hotel, 326 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101

                                             Telephone 619-232-3121  •  usgrant.net   

 

Download a PDF of the Conference Agenda. Registration is now open and the agenda is up-to-date as of 4/17/14.

 

 

THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2014 

 

7:00am–4:00pm

Registration 

8:00am-9:00am

Continental Breakfast

9:00am

Welcome and Greetings

David A. Dik, National Executive Director,

Young Audiences, Inc.

Corinne Greenberg, Chair, Young Audiences, Inc.

Welcome from San Diego Mayor

 

9:15am–10:45am

Introduction and Keynote Speaker

Alfie Kohn, Educational Thinker, writer and activist

 

10:45am–Noon

Booksigning, Networking and Break

Noon-1:15pm

Lunch and Performance

1:30pm- 2:30pm

Breakout Sessions – A 

2:30pm- 2:45pm

Refreshment Break

2:45pm-3:45pm

Breakout Sessions – B 

5:30pm-6:30pm

Transportation to Host Event (Sponsored

by the NAMM Foundation) 

Maritime Museum of San Diego

The Berkeley Steam Ferryboat

1492 North Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101

619-234-9153, www.sdmaritime.org

6:30pm-7:30pm

Cocktails/Performance/Entertainment/Welcome

Cathy Stephenson, Chair,

Young Audiences of San Diego Conference Comittee

7:30pm-9:00pm

Dinner & Dessert

9:30pm

Last Shuttle bus back to US Grant Hotel

   

 

 

FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2014 

 

8:00am-12:00pm

Registration

8:30 am

Continental Breakfast

9:00 am

Welcome- Jan Robertson, Co-Chair,

Young Audiences Conference Committee

Performance

9:30am-10:30am

Breakout Sessions - C 

10:30am– 10:45am

Break

10:45am– 11:45am

Breakout Sessions – D 

12:00pm– 1:30pm

Luncheon

Welcome and Performance

Presentation to Honoree: 

YA of San Diego Founders' Award Speaker

Cindy Marten, Superintendent of Public Education,

San Diego Unified School District

 

1:30pm-2:00pm

Break

2:00pm-5:00pm

Conference Site Visits: For more information, click here.

Bus and/or trolley transportation is provided.

 

5:00pm-11:00pm

Dinner on Your Own

   
 
 

SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2014   

 
 

7:30 am-9:00am

Registration

7:45 am

Continental Breakfast 

8:30 am-9:30am

Breakout Sessions E 

9:30am-

10:00am

Welcome and Wrap-up by John Highkin,

Executive Director, YA of San Diego

10:00am–11:00am

Breakout Sessions F