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8:30am EDT

Registration & Coffee JP Morgan Chase Lobby & Morgan Cafe

9:15am EDT

Welcome & Opening Remarks Gilder Lehrman HallJennifer Ifil-Ryan • Olivia Kalin • Emma Nordin • Steven Seidel

11:00am EDT

Building Your Base: Strengthening Partnerships & Community Centered Museums Morgan Dining RoomMelissa Branfman • Emily Gallagher • Kim Maier • Ran Yan Developing Self-Reflection to Create Culturally Inclusive Learning Spaces Mr. Morgan's LibraryKeonna Hendrick Empowering our Audience: Parents Serving Parents in District 4 at El Museo del Barrio North ParlorYaniferz Cantor • Nancy Pereira • Samantha Schott Finding the Programming Sweet Spot: Perfecting Participant and Institution Intersections South ParlorHelen Divjak • Helena Gindi • Suzanne de Vegh Teen Councils, Committees, and Advisory Groups: Methods and Models to Fit Your Needs Gilder Lehrman HallChristine Banks Calderon • Chelsey Clevenger • Betsy Gibbons • Brian Levine • Nick Martinez • Erin Shaw • Sasha Wortzel Voices for Nature: Art and Activism in the Museum Education CenterJackie Du • Olivia Kalin

12:00pm EDT

Lunch TBA Peer Group Lunches LobbyJa'nell Ajani • Paul Orselli • Charissa Ruth • Lara Schweller • Erin Shaw • Suzanne de Vegh • Stephanie Zank

1:15pm EDT

A Delicate Balance: Addressing the Intersection of History and Memory with Diverse Audiences Morgan CafeShannon Elliott • Chelsea Schwerin Babies, Caregivers and the Art Museum: Creating Inclusive Experiences Morgan CafeMarta Cabral • Effie Phillips-Staley Blending Science and Social Studies by Examining Cultural Representations with Predators in Various Ecological Communities Morgan CafePaloma Krakower How to Get Them Through the Door: Reaching College Students in a College Museum Setting Morgan CafeFaith Cooper • Melissa Marra Intersecting Play, Community, and Technology to Support Early Learning: Storytelling with the Picture Dots App Morgan CafeRose Pozos-Brewer • Laycca Umer Programming Intersections: Haida Manga in the Museum Morgan CafeSoley Estevez Theory-Based Practice and Practical Theory: Exploring the Intersection of Abstract Theory and Museum Practice Morgan CafeDanielle Dong • Alison MacKenzie True Stories Live: Who Can Afford to Work at Museums? Morgan CafeAshley Gamell • Meera Jagroop

2:35pm EDT

Better Together: Bridging the Gap Between Colleges and Cultural Institutions North ParlorMaureen Maryanski • Dr. Roger Panetta • Allyson Schettino Inclusion Programming: Bringing Together Visitors with Varied Needs Morgan Dining RoomMelanie Adsit • Danielle Hillanbrand • Laura Sloan Inclusive Engagement: Modeling Teaching Strategies for Access Audiences Morgan Stanley Gallery EastLyndsey Anderson • Miranda Appelbaum • Meredith Martin Gregory • Laurel Humble • Emmanuel von Schack Rethinking Quiet: How Do We Help All Learners Engage in Museums in Ways That Are Most Comfortable for Them? Gilder Lehrman HallJennifer Kalter • Monica Marino The NYCMER Digital Playground: Exploring New Tools for Creating and Distributing Digital Content in Museums Education CenterHannah Jaris • Erica Kermani • Leigh Wells Translating Power: Intersections Between Language, Hearing, and Identity Mr. Morgan's LibraryErin Hylton • PJ Gubatina Policarpio

3:55pm EDT

Ask the Experts: Activating Your Museum Through a Younger Lens Morgan Dining RoomBarry Joseph • Chelsea Kelly • Calder Zwicky Engaging New Audiences Through Playful Experiences Education CenterJason Eppink • Dustin Growick • Matt Parker • Greg Trefry Museum Workers Speak: One Year Later Gilder Lehrman HallElissa Frankle • Alyssa Greenberg • Margaret Middleton • Grace Torres Principals and Paperwork: Challenges for Teachers Booking School Visits North ParlorJacqueline Novello • Stephanie Zank Social Selves: Science, Art, and Co-Creating with People with Cognitive Disabilities South ParlorRebecca Goyette • Charlotte Martin

5:00pm EDT

Concluding Reception at 5th & Mad 5th & Mad