National Writing Project

2010 NWP Spring Meeting Schedule

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001

Wednesday, March 24

5:30–8:00 p.m. Planning Session and Welcome Reception
Ticonderoga/York/Valley Forge Conference Rooms, Ballroom Level

Thursday, March 25

8:00–8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 106
8:30–10:00 a.m. Kickoff Meeting
Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 106
10:00 a.m.–
5:00 p.m.
Personal Visits to Congressional Offices
U.S. Capitol
5:30–7:30 p.m. Reception
Smithsonian National Postal Museum

Friday, March 26

8:00–8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Regency Foyer, Ballroom Level
8:30–9:00 a.m. Welcoming Remarks
Regency A, Ballroom Level
9:00–10:15 a.m. Keynote Address
Listening to Silent Voices: Reframing Assumptions About Participation

Dr. Katherine Schultz, associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education, director of the Philadelphia Writing Project, and author of Rethinking Classroom Participation: Listening to Silent Voices (2009).
10:15–10:45 a.m. Food and Beverage Break
Regency Foyer, Ballroom Level
10:45 a.m.–noon Roundtable Discussions
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
noon–12:15 p.m. Break
12:15–1:30 p.m. Roundtable Discussions
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
1:30 p.m. Meeting Adjourns

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