→ Please visit cesfallforum2016.sched.org for a detailed list of workshops and other sessions.
Thursday, December 1 – Pre-conference activities
7:00 am – 9:00 am Pre-conference Registration
7:30 am – 1:30 pm School visits to The Learning Community, The Met and Blackstone Academy Charter School
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm “Let’s Talk”: Theodore Sizer and the Founding of the Coalition of Essential Schools
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm “Most Likely to Succeed” film, followed by panel discussion about policies and practices that advance student-centered education in Rhode Island and beyond
Please see the Fall Forum Pre-Conference Activities page for more information about what’s happening on December 1.
Friday, December 2
7:15 am Registration and Progressive Ed Bookstore open
7:15 am – 8:15 am Coffee and light breakfast
7:15 am – 8:15 am Networking roundtables
8:15 am – 8:30 am Welcome
8:45 am – 11:45 am Three-hour workshops/sessions
8:45 am – 10:15 am 90-minute workshops/sessions
10:30 am – noon 90-minute workshops/sessions
10:30 am – noon Amplifying Teacher Voice in the Conversation about Race: A Conversation with José Luis Vilson
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch
12:30 pm – 1:15 pm Book Signings
1:30–3:00 pm CES Founders Panel moderated by Larry Myatt
3:30 – 5:15 pm Equitable Assessment: National, State, District, and School Perspectives: Policy Panel moderated by Linda Darling-Hammond
5:15 – 8:00 pm Dinner break
8:00 onward At the Copier: Stories of School and the Coalition of Essential Schools
Saturday, December 3
7:00 am Registration and Progressive Ed Bookstore open
7:15 am – 8:15 am Coffee and light breakfast
7:15 am – 8:15 am Networking roundtables
8:15 am – 9:00 am Gathering: Voices from our Schools
9:15 am – 10:45 am 90-minute workshops/sessions
9:15 am – 10:45 am CES Equity Conversation facilitated by Gregory Peters
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Networking roundtables
11:00 am – 12:00 pm What Next? mentor chats
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:15 pm – 2:15 pm Big Thinker Deep Dives
1:15 pm – 2:15 pm What Next? mentor chats
1:45 pm – 3:15 pm 90-minute workshops/sessions
1:45 pm – 3:15 pm CES Reflections: Impact, Influence, and What’s Next facilitated by Linda Nathan
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Networking roundtables
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm What Next? mentor chats
4:45 pm – 5:15 pm And…We’re Done
5:30 onward Celebration!
→ Please visit cesfallforum2016.sched.org for a detailed list of workshops and other sessions.