August 4-6, 2000 with an optional evening reception on August 3
Holiday Inn (I-29 and 13th Avenue), Fargo, ND
Tentative Schedule
| August 3 | |
| 7-10 pm | Room A: Informal reception (cash bar) with authors, colleagues, speakers |
| August 4 | |
| 8:30-9:15 | Continental Breakfast: Welcome by Millie Davis, NCTE Director of Affiliate and Member Services |
| 9:30-10:30 | Concurrent Sessions |
| 10:45-11:45 | Concurrent Sessions |
| 12:00-1:15 | Luncheon with Presentation by Anne Webb, Chair, NCTE Standing Committee Against Censorship |
| 1:30-2:30 | Concurrent Sessions |
| 2:45-3:45 | Concurrent Sessions |
| 4:00-5:00 | Idea Exchange |
| 7:00-9:00 | Opening Banquet: Keynote Speaker is Clay Jenkinson, Internationally Acclaimed Humanities Interpreter |
| August 5 | |
| 8:30-9:15 | Optional Reunion Breakfasts for Writing Project TC's and Staff |
| 9:30-10:30 | Concurrent Sessions |
| 10:45-11:45 | Concurrent Sessions |
| 12:00-1:15 | Luncheon with Presentation by Mary Louise Defender Wilson, Dakotah Sioux Elder and Traditional Storyteller |
| 1:30-2:30 | Concurrent Sessions |
| 2:45-3:45 | Concurrent Sessions |
| 4:00-5:00 | NCTE State Affiliate Meetings |
| 7:30-12:00 | Optional Saturday Night Out |
| August 6 | |
| 8:30-9:15 | Optional Continental Breakfast; Presentation to be Announced |
| 9:30-10:30 | Panel Discussion: Writing Project Directors, NWP Representatives, NCTE Representatives, Affiliate Presidents, and Humanities and Arts Council Chairs--Creating Connections Between the Y2K Conference and the 21st Century |
| 10:45-11:45 | Breakout Sessions: Small Group Discussions About the Conference |
| 12:00-1:30 | Luncheon with Presentation by Jean Hicks, Co-Author of the recent NCTE publication Metaphorical Ways of Knowing |