2008 NAAE Convention Schedule (Draft)
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December 2-6, 2008
Charlotte, NC
(schedule is subject to change)
full schedule updated 11/13/08
| Tuesday, December 2 | |
| 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | NAAE Board of Directors Meeting |
| ALL DAY | Biltmore Estate Trip (provided by the North Carolina Teacher's Association |
| 12:00–7:00 p.m. | NAAE Convention Registration |
| 2:00–7:00 p.m. |
NAAE Teachers Turn the Key Professional Development
Sessions I & II (by invitation only) |
| 6:00–8:30 p.m. | NAAE Award Dinners (Outstanding Middle/Secondary
School Program, Outstanding Postsecondary/Adult Program, and
Outstanding Teacher – by invitation only) |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |
| 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. |
NAAE Convention Registration |
| 7:30–8:00 a.m. | NAAE Continental Breakfast |
8:00–9:00 a.m. |
NAAE/ACTE Ag Ed Division General Session I
(Featuring Outstanding Young Member and Outstanding Middle/Secondary
School Program Awards) |
| 8:45--10:00 a.m. | NAAE Spouse's Program |
| 9:15-10:15 a.m. |
NAAE Committee Meetings I (seven separate break-outs - one for each NAAE standing committee) |
| 9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m.. |
NAAE Teachers Turn the Key Professional Development Session III (by invitation only) |
10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. |
NAAE Regional Meeting I (six seperate break-outs-one for each NAAE region) |
12:00–1:30 p.m. |
NAAE State Leaders’ Luncheon (by
invitation only) |
| 1:00–3:00 p.m. | NAAE Teachers Turn the Key Professional Development
session IV (by invitation only) |
| 1:45–4:30 p.m. | NAAE Professional Development Breakout Workshops |
| 5:00–6:00 p.m. | NAAE/ACTE Ag Ed Division General Session II (Featuring Oustanding Teacher & Outstanding Postsecondary/Adult Program Awards) |
| 6:00–7:00 p.m. | NAAE John Deere Reception (in honor of the Outstanding Young Members) |
| 7:00–9:00 p.m. | NAAE Outstanding Young Member Award Dinner (by invitation only) |
| Thursday, December 4 | |
| 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. |
NAAE Convention Registration |
| 8:30–10:30 a.m. | ACTE Opening General Session |
| 10:30 a.m. –12:00 p.m. | ACTE Career Tech Expo (dedicated time to network with exhibitors) |
| 1:00-2:30 p.m. | NAAE Teachers Turn the Key Professional Development Session V (by invitation only) |
| 1:00- 4:15 p.m. | NAAE Professional Development Breakout Workshops |
| 2:00–5:30 p.m. | ACTE Professional Development Breakout Sessions (Mega Issues–Legislation, Advocacy, etc.–and Exhibitor Workshops) |
| 4:30-6:00 p.m. | NAAE Committe Meetings II (seven seperate break-outs-one for each NAAE standing committee) |
| 6:30--10:00 p.m. | Host State Social (provided by the North Carolina Ag Teacher's Assocation |
| 6:00--8:00 p.m. | ACTE Networking Reception and Silent Auction |
| Friday, December 5 | |
| 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | NAAE Convention Registration |
| 7:30–9:00 a.m. | ACTE General Session |
| 8:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. | USDA SPEC Grant Workshops |
| 9:30–10:45 a.m. | NAAE Regional Meetings |
| 10:15-11:30 a.m. | NAAE Professional Development Workshops |
| 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. | NAAE/ACTE Ag Ed Division Luncheon (featuring
Lifetime Achievement, Oustanding Cooperation, Outstanding Service
Awards) |
| 1:30–4:15 p.m. | NAAE Professional Development Breakout Workshops |
| 1:30-4:30 p.m. | NAAE Off-Site Tours |
| 5:00–7:00 p.m. | NAAE Organizational Members and Partners Reception (featuring Ideas Unlimited exhibits) |
| Saturday, December 6 | |
| 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | NAAE Convention Registration |
| 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | NAAE Professional Development Workshops |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | ACTE Closing General Session |
| 12:00–2:30 p.m. | NAAE/ACTE Ag Ed Division General Session III and Business Sessions (Featuring Teacher Mentor, Ideas Unlimited Awards, and Teachers Turn the Key Awards; NAAE Officer Elections) |
| 3:00–4:30 p.m. | NAAE Board of Directors Meeting |
| 3:30–5:00 p.m. | ACTE Assembly of Delegates |
