NCTEAR 2020
​Midwinter conference Program & Schedule

 

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Friday, February 21st

Pre-conference Day
7:30 am - 3pm
We will gather at the lobby at the Wyatt Center at 7:30 am and the bus will be leaving promptly from there at 8:00 am for the Civil Rights Tour.
​The pre-conference day includes a tour of the Civil Rights sites in Nashville, a visit to Fisk University as a site for the Civil Rights movement, and panel discussions with the Country Music Hall of Fame and the National Museum for African American Music.
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4:00 pm Conference Begins with Introductions
4:30 - 5:30 pm Opening Keynote by Bettina Love
5:30 - 6:30 Opening Keynote Panel: Storying Nashville Communities: The Fight for Justice Over Time
Andrea Blackman, Nashville Public Library; Maria Paula Zapata, Connexion Americas; Tom Ward, Oasis Center
Moderator: Judge Richard Dinkins
6:45 - 8pm Dinner & Nashville Sound: Storying Music City USA

Saturday, February 22nd

7:30 am - 7pm
Breakfast, Panels, Presentations, Lunch and Improv

Keynote Panel 1: Community-Based Research with Stephanie Jones and Danny Martinez (Moderators: Tonya Perry and Ryan Schey)

Keynote Panel 2: Storying Cultural and Community Wealth Across Place, Space and Identities with Tamara Butler, Ah-Young Song & Grace Player (Moderators: Detra Price-Dennis and Erica Newhouse)

Keynote Panel 3: Storying Communities through Children's Literature and Multimodalities with Angie Zapata, Tracey Flores and Carmen Medina (Moderator: Iliana Reyes)

Sunday, February 23rd

7:30 am - 2pm
Breakfast, Panels, Presentations and Lunch

Keynote Panel 4: Engaging Communities of Transformation: Teachers, PreService Teachers and Students with Chris Goering, E. Sybil Durand, Sarah Beck (Moderators: Sharonica Nelson and Jen VanDerHeide)

Keynote Panel 5: Creating Humanizing Research Collaborations and Narratives While Working Alongside Communities with Deborah Rowe, Patricia Enciso, Michiko Hikida and Cassie Brownell (Moderators: Faythe Beauchemin and Huili Hong)

1:15 - 2pm Closing Keynote: David Bloome

Writer's Workshop
2:15 - 4pm


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