Tentative Schedule

This is a tentative schedule of major speakers and events.

Tentative schedule with breakout sessions and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) available for Mississippi educators

Concurrent Session Descriptions

Concurrent Session Presenters 

 

Wednesday, April 11 
8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Registration Hours
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.Workshops and Sessions
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.Autographing (Barnes  & Noble)
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.de Grummond Lecture with Margery Cuyler 
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Reception Honoring Jane Yolen
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.Coleen Salley Storytelling Award with Caroline Herring
  
Thursday, April 12 
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration Hours
9 - 10 a.m.General Session with Rebecca Kai Dotlich
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.Medallion Session with Jane Yolen
12 – 1:30 p.m.Ezra Jack Keats Awards Luncheon ($15)
1:30– 3:15 p.m.Autographing (Barnes and Noble)
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.Keats Lecture with Anita Silvey
5 -  6 p.m.General Session with Matt de la Peña
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.Ezra Jack Keats Awards Celebration
  
Friday, April 13 
8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.Registration Hours
9 – 10 a.m.General Session with Denise Fleming
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.Autographing (Barnes & Noble)
12:00 – 1:30 p.m.Luncheon with Jennifer Holm ($15)
1:45 – 3:30 p.m.Workshops and Sessions