Making Schools Work Conference Schedule

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While our conference agenda may change as the date approaches, you can see what we currently have planned by looking at our schedule at a glance. 

Tuesday, July 15

Time Event Location
7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Conference Registration Open Exhibit Hall H Lobby 
8 a.m. – 1 p.m.  e2l Workshop: “Connecting Coaching to Student Success: The Role of Data-Informed Growth” Room 273 
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Preconference Workshops – Pre-Registration Required (lunch included) Multiple Locations*
9 a.m. – 11 a.m. MSW Advisory Council Meeting (by invitation) Room 285
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  Pacesetter Award Recipient Team Pictures  Exhibit Hall I-2
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  Preconference Attendee Lunch  Exhibit Hall H
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m Pacesetter Award Recipient and MSW Advisory Council Luncheon (by invitation) Rooms 288-289
1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Exhibitor Set-up Exhibit Hall I-1
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m

General Session:

  • Welcome
  • Pacesetter Awards Recognition
  • Keynote: Antonio Neves, “Transform Your Next 30 Days: Achieve Success in Work, Relationships and Life”
Exhibit Hall I-2
3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Educational Escape Room Open Exhibit Hall J
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.  Orientations to Making Schools Work Frameworks 
  • Elementary: 265-268
  • Middle: 293-296
  • High: 393-396 
  • Tech Centers: 391-392

*Locations and session information will be in the app closer to the start of the conference.

Wednesday, July 16

Time Event Location
7 a.m. – 8 a.m.  Coffee Exhibit Hall H
7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Conference Registration Open Exhibit Hall H Lobby
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions #1 Multiple Locations*
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.  Special Events:
  • Educational Escape Room
  • Education Marketplace
  • Vendor Sessions
  • Book Signing
  • PBL Playground
  • YouScience Certification Exams

Exhibit Halls I-1 and J

9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. 
  • Concurrent Breakout Sessions #2
  • Featured Sessions
Multiple Locations
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break Education Marketplace, Exhibit Hall I-1
10:45 – 11:45 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions #3  Multiple Locations
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch Exhibit Hall H
1 p.m. – 2 p.m.  Concurrent Breakout Sessions #4  Multiple Locations
2 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Break

Education Marketplace,

Exhibit Hall I-1

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.  Concurrent Breakout Sessions #5 Multiple Locations

*Locations and session information will be in the app closer to the start of the conference.

Thursday, July 17

Time Event Location
7 a.m. – 8 a.m.  Coffee Exhibit Hall H
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Conference Registration Open Exhibit Hall H Lobby
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions #6 Multiple Locations*
8 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.  Special Events:
  • Educational Escape Room
  • Education Marketplace
  • Vendor Sessions
  • Book Signing
  • PBL Playground
  • YouScience Certification Exams

Exhibit Halls I-1 and J

9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. 
  • Concurrent Breakout Sessions #7
  • Featured Sessions
Multiple Locations
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break Education Marketplace, Exhibit Hall I-1
10:45 – 11:45 a.m. Concurrent Breakout Sessions #8  Multiple Locations
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch Exhibit Hall H
12:45 p.m. – 2 p.m.

General Session: 

  • Keynote: Katie Greer, “Keeping Schools Safe and Kids Informed in the Digital Era”
Exhibit Hall I-2
2 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Break and Prizes Education Marketplace, Exhibit Hall I-1
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.  Concurrent Breakout Sessions #9 Multiple Locations
3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. Education Marketplace Exhibitor Take Down Education Marketplace, Exhibit Hall I-1

*Locations and session information will be in the app closer to the start of the conference.

Friday, July 18

Time Location Event
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Coffee Exhibit Hall H
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. 
  • Concurrent Breakout Sessions #10
  • Featured Sessions
Multiple Locations*
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. SREB Deep Dives Multiple Locations
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.  Concurrent Sessions #11 Multiple Locations
11:00 a.m.  Conference Closes  

*Locations and session information will be in the app closer to the start of the conference.