sumcon logo_313The 2012 Martin Institute Summer Conference will be in Memphis, TN on June 13 and 14. The conference will be hosted at the Martin Institute for Teaching Excellence on the campus of Presbyterian Day School as well as the University of Memphis.

The conference is a unique opportunity to connect, educate and innovate with colleagues from a variety of school types and geographic regions. Coming together to teach and learn from one another helps each of us develop to our highest potential so that we are giving our best to our students.

2012 Conference Sponsors:
Baptist-H
WKL

"If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original."

Sir Ken Robinson

Note: Times and locations are subject to change.

All Sessions are first-come, first-served. Attendees need not sign-up for the workshops they wish to attend.


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Note: The schedule is tentative. Updated 4/19/12.

event Wednesday, June 13, 2012

TimeLocation and Notes
8:00 Registration
Location: C310
8:30-8:50 Welcome, Throughlines
Location: Fellowship Hall
8:50-10:10 Screening: World Peace and Other 4th-Grade Achievements
Location: Fellowship Hall
10:10-10:30 Break
Snacks are available in the Exhibit Hall
10:30-11:20 Session 1 10:30-12:20 Session 1-2
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11:00-1:00 Lunch Available.
Delivered by
 FedEx

Location: Exhibit Hall

11:30-12:20 Session 2
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12:30-1:20 Session 3 12:30-2:20 Session 3-4
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1:30-2:20 Session 4
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2:20-2:45 Break
Snacks are available in the Exhibit Hall
2:45-3:30 Keynote: John Hunter

Location: Fellowship Hall | Sponsored by FedEx

3:30-3:50 Q&A: John Hunter
Location: Fellowship Hall
3:50-4:00 Door Prizes
Location: Fellowship Hall


event Thursday, June 14, 2012

TimeLocation and Notes
8:00 Registration
Location: C310
8:00 Exhibit Hall Opens, Breakfast Snacks & Coffee Available
Location: Exhibit Hall
8:30-8:45 Welcome
Location: Fellowship Hall
8:45-9:15 Keynote
Location: Fellowship Hall
9:15-9:30 Q&A
Location: Fellowship Hall
9:30-10:00 Break
Snacks are available in the Exhibit Hall
10:00-10:50 Session 5 10:00-1:50 Session 5-6
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11:00-1:00 Lunch Available
Location: Exhibit Hall
11:00-11:50 Session 6
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12:00-12:50 Session 7 12:55-2:45 Session 7-8
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1:00-1:50 Session 8
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1:50-2:15 Break, Exhibit Hall Prize Drawings
Snacks are available in the Exhibit Hall
2:15-3:00 Featured Sessions
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3:15-4:00 Finale: Throughlines, Prizes
Location: Fellowship Hall

 

 

Questions?
 Contact Laura Dearman 

Registration

Cost: $395 for the 2-day conference. Price includes lunch on both days.
Space for this conference is limited.
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