Sentences with phrase «closing keynote address»

The event, which is being held at Pennyhill Park in Surrey, is due to finish with a closing keynote address from professional poker player Caspar Berry about decision - making and how to manage risk.

The conference included the following highlights: an opening keynote address by Fairfax Dorn and a closing keynote address by Alice Aycock, 13 panel discussions held at the Renaissance New Orleans Arts Hotel, Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and Xavier Univeristy, an opening reception at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, mentor sessions, ARTSlams, a Glass Casting Workshop at Tulane University, a digital workshop at Xavier University, and numerous optional tours and activities.

In a Closing Keynote address to some 500 attendees, education historian and NYU professor Diane Ravitch, an NPE founder and Board President, accused current education policies mandated by the federal government, such as President Barack Obama's Race to the Top, of making high - stakes standardized testing «the purpose of education, rather than a measure of education.»

Expert - in - Residence at Harvard University's Innovation Lab, Tony Wagner is delivering the closing keynote address on Monday, April 11.

Nan Bahr delivered the closing keynote address at last month's EPPC.

Professor Nan Bahr delivered the closing keynote address at last month's Excellence in Professional Practice Conference on the Gold Coast.

Not exact matches

6:45 pm: Event check - in and mingling Keynote address by Dr. Vivienne Panel discussion with Q&A 8:00 pm: Networking with food and drinks 8:45 pm: Event closing

He will be addressing similar issues as moderator of the Closing Keynote Panel at Presidents Conference, which features executives from top operator brands and their reactions to insights conveyed during the conference.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

I had a great time last week visiting Salem, Oregon, to give the keynote address at the Closing the Gap Summit run by Salem's Fostering Hope Initiative.

On October 25, I'll be giving the keynote address at the Fostering Hope / Closing the Gap Summit in Salem, Oregon, organized by the Catholic Community Services organization in the region.

The meeting, cosponsored by HGSE and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin America Studies, closed with the keynote address by HGSE Professor Richard Murnane, who spoke about how to improve education in developing countries.

8:30 am Breakfast & Network 9:00 am Welcome & Keynote: Addressing attendance to improve achievement for all students Dr. Joshua Childs, Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy, the University of Texas at Austin; Sonia Dominguez, Director of Student Success, E3 Alliance; Matt Pope, Chief Transformation Officer, E3 Alliance 10:30 am Breakout Session I: 11:45 am Lunch & Exhibit Walk 1:00 pm Breakout Session II 2:00 pm Guided Campus Planning & Collaboration 3:45 pm Closing Remarks

Okay, it's official — Apple not only knows how to generate hype for one of their signature product release events, they also know how to close out a keynote address: with a performance by a legendary rock band and the release of a major studio album... for free.

For the public symposium keynote address given on November 18, 2016, in conjunction with the exhibition Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery, 1959 — 1971 at the National Gallery of Art, Pamela M. Lee revisits the history of the Dwan Gallery as a negotiator of two distinct but converging art cultures and the formative role Virginia Dwan played in bringing them closer together.

Agenda 18:00 — Welcome and opening address from the Grantham Institute co-director Professor Martin Siegert 18:10 — Keynote address from Christiana Figueres, Convener of Mission 2020 18:20 — Report summary from Ajay Gambhir, Senior Research Fellow, Grantham Institute 18:35 — Panel remarks and facilitated discussion chaired by the Carbon Tracker Initiative 19:00 — Open discussion 19:25 — Closing address from Mark Campanale, Founder and Director of Carbon Tracker Initiative 19:30 — Drinks reception 20:00 — Close