Schedule

2022 Northeast Region Conference April 6-9, 2022
Blossoming Minds
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Washington DC

Subject to change

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2022
The Furniture Fair at Dock 5 is under way! Buses to the venue will be leaving the hotel at approximately half hour intervals. Please wait at the main entrance of the hotel to catch the bus. For those of you who come on your own, the entrance to Dock 5 is in the back of the building. Please join us at the fair for breakfast and lunch and spend some quality time with our vendors to see the most up-to-date innovations in school furniture design!
7:00 – 9:30 am Exhibitor Move-in Dock 5
10:00 am – 5:00 pm Furniture Fair Dock 5, Union Market
10:30 am Brunch
5:00 – 7:00 pm Exhibitor Move-out Dock 5
Dinner on your own
THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 2022
7:00 am Breakfast Columbia AB
8:00 am Opening Keynote: RJ Webber
Aspirational Design, Agile Classrooms, and The Opportunity to Learn 		Columbia AB
9:30 – 10:00 am Break
10:00 – 11:00 am Session: Enhanced Critical Thinking – for 5 Year Olds? Columbia C
10:00 – 11:00 am Session: Designing Learning Environments with Listening in Mind Concord
10:00 – 11:00 am Session: Creating Space for Student Well-being Lexington
10:00 – 11:00 am Session: What is Your Message? How Environmental Graphics Enhance Learning Spaces Bunker Hill
11:00 – 11:15 am Session Transition
11:15 am – 12:15 pm Session: An 80-Year History of Design Excellence Sets the Tone for Renewal in Puerto Rico Columbia C
11:15 am – 12:15 pm Session: Designing Schools for Community Resilience: Lessons Learned from the District of Columbia School Revitalization Program Concord
11:15 am – 12:15 pm Session: Guiding Principles to Design for Neurodiversity Lexington
11:15 am – 12:15 pm Session: Trauma Informed Microenvironments Bunker Hill
12:15 – 1:30 pm Lunch Columbia AB
1:30 – 2:30 pm Session: Bringing JEDI to the Masses
Moving to Columbia AB 		Columbia C
1:30 – 2:30 pm Session: Designing Schools for Equity and Engagement in a Post-COVID World Concord
1:30 – 2:30 pm Session: The Path Ahead: Leveraging Lessons Learned for the Future of PreK-12 Learning Lexington
1:30 – 2:30 pm Session: Net-Positive Education: The Pathway for a High-Performance Learning Environment Bunker Hill
2:45 – 3:45 pm Session: Chasing WELL: Sandy Spring Friends School’s New Upper School Columbia C
2:45 – 3:45 pm Session: Do Better Things ... Not the Same Things Better Concord
2:45 – 3:45 pm Session: The Learning Playground: Adaptable Design Strategies for Equitable Access to Restorative Learning Environments Lexington
2:45 – 3:45 pm Session: It Took a Village: Community, Collaboration and the Re-birth of Eaton Elementary School Bunker Hill
4:00 – 5:00 pm Session: Leveraging Alternative Delivery in Philadelphia: Lessons Learned from Northeast Community Propel Academy Columbia C
4:00 – 5:00 pm Session: Do You Really Know Your Buildings? Concord
4:00 – 5:00 pm Session: Creating Equity in Educational Resources: Providing Equal Access to Educational Resources in Underserved Areas by Re-purposing Existing Buildings into New Schools Lexington
4:00 – 5:00 pm Session: Learning in the Great Outdoors: Lessons from an Urban Campus Bunker Hill
6:00 – 8:00 pm Off-Site Reception: Bad Axe Throwing USA, Inc
Buses departing from front entrance of the Hyatt Regency
Wear closed toed shoes
Dinner on your own
FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2022
9:30 am Awards Breakfast
Northeast Region Business Meeting 		Capitol AB
Tours will depart at different times. Click the Learning Tours link to see the full schedule. Learning Tours
Buses departing from front entrance of the Hyatt Regency
Masks are required
Dinner on your own
SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2022
8:00 am Breakfast Columbia AB
9:00 – 10:30 am Closing Keynote: Alan Mallory
Reaching New Heights 		Columbia AB
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