Schedule

Friday April 5, 2013
Reisinger Auditorium

5 p.m.
Keynote: Joseph Featherstone
2013 Longfellow Lecture
“Looking Out for Josie: Witnessing the Hopes and Problems of Progressive Education”

The Longfellow Lecture series, inaugurated in 1987, honors the memory of Cynthia Longfellow’72, who devoted her professional life to bettering the lives of young children. The lecture is funded by an endowment established by family and friends.

A reception will follow.

Saturday April 6, 2013
Reisinger Auditorium

8:30 – 9 a.m.
Registration and Light Refreshments

9 – 9:10 a.m.
Welcome

9:10 – 10:30 a.m.
Plenary I: What’s Happening to Early Childhood Progressive Education

10:40 – 11:40 a.m.
Concurrent Sessions I

11:40 a.m. – 12:40 p.m.
Lunch

12:40 – 2 p.m.
Plenary II: Challenges and Opportunities for Progressive Public Education

2:10 – 3:10 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions II

3:25 – 4:45 p.m.
Plenary III: Upholding Progressive Values in Higher Education

4:45 – 5 p.m.
Closing Remarks