SCHEDULE

4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Registration & NCTE Central

7:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Registration & NCTE Central

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Workshops (additional registration required)

11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
A Sessions

1:00 – 2:15 p.m.
B Sessions

2:30 – 3:00 p.m.
C Sessions

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.
D Sessions

4:00 – 5:15 p.m.
Opening General Session with Ketanji Brown Jackson

5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Section Get-Togethers

6:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Registration & NCTE Central

7:15 – 8:00 a.m.
First-Timers’ Welcome Breakfast (no charge, Registration required to RSVP)

8:15 – 9:15 a.m.
Friday General Session with Kate McKinnon

9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
E Sessions

10:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Exhibits Open

11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
F Sessions

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
ELATE Luncheon with Ijeoma Oluo—SOLD OUT

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Middle Level Section Luncheon with Ruta Sepetys & Steve Sheinkin—SOLD OUT

12:30 – 1:45 p.m.
G Sessions

2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
H Sessions

2:45 – 3:15 p.m.
I Sessions

3:30 – 4:45 p.m.
J Sessions

4:45 – 6:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open with No Sessions Scheduled

5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Annual Business Meeting

6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
NCTE in Primetime with Dr. Joy Buolamwini and Lee Ann Potter

8:00 – 9:30 p.m.
Cultural Celebration

6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Registration & NCTE Central

7:00 – 9:15 a.m.
ALAN Breakfast with Ellen Oh

7:30 – 8:45 a.m.
NCTE Awards

8:15 – 9:30 a.m.
K Sessions

9:45 – 10:45 a.m.
Saturday General Session with Bryan Stevenson

11:00 – 11:30 a.m.
L Sessions

11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Exhibits Open

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
M Sessions

12:15 – 1:15 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open with No Sessions Scheduled

12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Secondary Section Luncheon with Celeste Ng—SOLD OUT

12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Children’s Book Awards Luncheon with Sneed B. Collard III & Sarah Everett

1:15 – 2:30 p.m.
N Sessions

2:45 – 4:00 p.m.
O Sessions

4:15 – 5:30 p.m.
P Sessions

5:45 – 7:00 p.m.
Special Interest Group Sessions

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Registration & NCTE Central

7:00 – 8:45 a.m.
Children’s Literature Assembly Breakfast with James E. Ransome & Lesa Cline-Ransome

7:00 – 8:45 a.m.
Affiliate Breakfast with Antero Garcia

8:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Exhibits Open

8:15 – 8:45 a.m.
Q Sessions

9:00 – 10:15 a.m.
R Sessions

10:30 – 11:45 a.m.
S Sessions

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
National Writing Project Brunch

12:00 – 1:15 p.m.
Closing General Session with Ada Limón

1:30 – 5:30 p.m.
CEL Annual Convention

7:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Registration

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
CEL Annual Convention

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
ALAN Workshop

8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
CEL Annual Convention

8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
ALAN Workshop