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    Conference Schedule

    Conference Day 1

    The Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA or Virtually via Zoom
    Sheraton NY Times Square Hotel, New York, NY or Virtually via Zoom
    Keynote Address I: Making Thinking Visible: A Look at Practice and Effect - Ronald E. Ritchhart, EdD
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    Ronald E. Ritchhart, EdD
    Keynote Address II: The Unlearning Cycle: Changing Teacher Mindsets to Create Expert Learners - Katie R. Novak, EdD
    2:05 PM - 3:05 PM ET
    Katie R. Novak, EdD
    Afternoon Networking Coffee Break, Exhibit Hall, and Book Signings (Ronald E. Ritchhart and Katie R. Novak)
    3:05 PM - 3:35 PM ET

    Concurrent Sessions

    3:35 PM - 4:35 PM ET
    Afternoon Concurrent Sessions A
    The Science of Knowledge
    Metropolitan East
    3:35 PM - 4:35 PM ET
    The Building Blocks of Knowledge: a Neuroscience Guide to Enhance Learning
    Lila Davachi, PhD(RP, All Ages)
    The Science of Reasoning
    New York East
    3:35 PM - 4:35 PM ET
    How Does Reasoning Ability Support Schooling -- and Vice Versa?
    Silvia A. Bunge, PhD(RP, K-College)
    Knowing Words & Reading
    New York West
    3:35 PM - 4:35 PM ET
    Cortex in the Classroom: Refining Professional Knowledge to Build Capacity for Reading Instruction
    Carolyn H. Strom, PhD(RP, All Ages, Focus on PreK-6)
    Reflective Minds & Metacognition
    Metropolitan West
    3:35 PM - 4:35 PM ET
    Metacognition, Reflection, and Curiosity
    Janet Metcalfe, PhD(RP, All Ages)

    Concurrent Sessions

    4:35 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Afternoon Break and Exhibit Hall

    Concurrent Sessions

    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    Afternoon Keynote Addresses
    Keynote Address III Option A: Knowledge of Learning
    Metropolitan East
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    The Neurobiology of Learning to Learn: What We Think, We Become
    André A. Fenton, PhD(R, All Ages)
    Keynote Address III Option B: Knowledge of Reading
    Metropolitan West
    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
    The Knowledge Gap: Why the Standard Approach to Reading Comprehension Conflicts With Cognitive Science
    Natalie L. Wexler, JD(RP, K-12)

    Concurrent Sessions

    6:00 PM - 6:20 PM ET
    Book Signing (Natalie L. Wexler)

    Note: This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Please check here for updates.