Preliminary Conference Design

March 22 - 25, 2006
with Pre-Conference Institutes
March 20 - 21, 2006
at Hilton Austin Airport in Austin, TX

Proposal Form

Proposal Overview

Tuesday, March 21 Pre-Conference Institutes

9:00 am - 12:00 Noon - TBA
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm - TBA

Wednesday, March 22

8:00 am Opening Plenary
9:45 am First Breakouts (90 minutes) + Master Class
11:30 am Second Breakouts (60 minutes) + Master Class
12:45 pm Luncheon Plenary
2:30 pm Third Breakouts (90 minutes) + Master Class
4:15 pm Fourth Breakouts (60 minutes) + Master Class
5:30 pm FREE TIME
7:30 pm Options of Dinner at Hotel + Fun Plenary Session (separate fee) or FREE TIME

Thursday, March 23

8:00 am Opening Plenary
9:45 am First Breakouts (90 minutes) + Master Class
11:30 am Second Breakouts (60 minutes) + Master Class
12:45 pm Luncheon Plenary
2:30 pm Third Breakouts (90 minutes) + Master Class
4:15 pm Fourth Breakouts (60 minutes) + Master Class
5:30 pm FREE TIME
7:30 pm Options of Dinner at Hotel + Fun Plenary Session (separate fee) or FREE TIME

Friday, March 24
(possibly offsite at McKinney Rough Falls LCRA Park) – all sessions to integrate nature/ outdoors

8:30 am Busses Leave Hotel
9:30 am Welcome/ Outline of Day
10:00 am NinthBreakouts (75 minutes) + Master Class
11:30 am Tenth Breakouts (75 minutes) + Master Class
1:00 pm Picnic Lunch Outdoors
3:00 pm Eleventh Breakouts (75 minutes) + Master Class
4:30 pm Busses Return to Hotel
7:30 pm Busses to Downtown
8:00 pm Esthers Follies / Music Venue Tours (separate fees)

Saturday - Sunday, March 25 - 26

9:00 am Breakfast Plenary Session
10:30 am Networking/ Fun Opportunities programming in variety of venues
Rest of Day to be determined

Proposal Form

Proposal Overview