NECTFL 2008:
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Conference At A Glance
The 55th Annual Northeast Conference
March 27-29, 2008
New York Marriott Marquis Hotel on Broadway
Thursday March 27, 2008Please note: the exhibit hall is not open to attendees on Thursday, and there are no 75-minute sessions on Thursday.
| 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Registration open (7th floor) |
| 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Ticketed Pre-conference Workshops: optional half- and
full-day workshops |
| 6:30 p.m. |
"Out on the Town" (restaurants, museums,
concerts, films, clubs, etc.): Join a group of
colleagues for an evening’s relaxation and fun!
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| 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
Kick off your Conference at the Chair’s Reception!
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Friday March 28, 2008
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Registration open (7th floor) |
| 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Free continental breakfast at Grand Opening of Exhibit Areas |
| 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Exhibit Areas open (5th & 7th floors) |
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Keynote & iGeneration Interviews by Marc Prensky, followed by drawing for $500 door prize |
| 10:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
75-minute Sessions scheduled all day |
| 10:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Tech Playground open |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch Carts in Exhibit Areas ($) |
| 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Optional Ticketed Workshops |
| 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Modern Language Journal Panel on Languages & Public Policy |
| 5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Presentation of Awards |
| Early evening |
Embassy and Exhibitor Events |
Saturday March 29, 2008
| 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
NADSFL Breakfast (open to members only)
Community College Breakfast (by invitation) |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. |
Free continental breakfast in Exhibit Areas |
| 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 pm |
Registration open (7th floor) |
| 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Exhibits Areas open (5th & 7th floors) |
| 8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
75-minute sessions scheduled all day |
| 8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
Tech Playground open |
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Optional Ticketed Workshops |
| 10:00 a.m.-11:15 a.m. |
Advisory Council Meeting (open to members only) |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch Carts in Exhibit Areas |
| 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Advisory Council Luncheon & business meeting/election (open to members only) |
| 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Final Exhibit Areas visit time: food, raffles, and
press release area! |
| Early evening |
Special events |
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