Conference Schedule Overview

(Subject to change)

Saturday, November 15

Noon – 5:00 p.m. Registration Open

Noon – 5:00 p.m. Bookstore Open

1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Preconference Workshops (WKS01-WKS05)

Sunday, November 16

7:15 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Quality in Education 101 (NQ01)

7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration / Bookstore Open

7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Exhibits Open         

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Networking Discussion  

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Welcome/Introduction of Education Team Excellence Award
Keynote Speaker: Terry Holliday, Superintendent, Iredell-Statesville School, Statesville, NC

10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Refreshment Break With Sponsors/Exhibitors

11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (S01-S06)

12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Networking Lunch / Introductory Comments Sponsored by Follett

1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (S07-S12)

2:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Refreshment Break With Sponsors/Exhibitors

3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (S13-S18)

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Networking Reception with Sponsors/Exhibitors

Monday, November 17

7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration/Bookstore Open

7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Exhibits Open

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Networking Discussions

8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Welcome/ Keynote Address – Lee Jenkins, Ph.D.

9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Refreshment Break With Sponsors/Exhibitors

10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Concurrent Sessions (M01-M06)

11:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Lunch/Team Excellence Award Presentation

1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (SS01, M07-M12)

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Refreshment break with Sponsors/Exhibitors

3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Concurrent Sessions (SP01, M13-M18)

Tuesday, November 18

7:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Continental Breakfast

7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. K-12 Breakfast with Mike Schmoker

7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Registration Open

7:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Bookstore Open

8:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Invitation to NQEC 2009
Closing Keynote – Dr. Mike Schmoker

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Refreshment Break

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Concurrent Sessions (T01-T06)

11:15 a.m. Conference Adjourns