Phone Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
1-800-933-ASCD (2723)
Address 1703 North Beauregard St. Alexandria, VA 22311-1714
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The times and activities on this schedule are subject to change without notice, and not all activities listed are included with Empower19 conference registration. Additional activities at Empower19 can be found on the Special Events and Pre-Conference Learning pages and may also be communicated through email for selected groups (e.g. ASCD Student Chapters).
More than 400 concurrent learning sessions are available at Empower19 between Saturday, March 16 and Monday, March 18. Session descriptions and presenter information are available in the online conference schedule.
All schedule changes will be announced through the Empower19 app (coming soon).
7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
On-Site Registration
8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Pre-Conference Institutes
Pre-Conference Institutes, School Site Visits
7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Pre-Conference Institutes, Global Leadership Summit
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Chicago Museums Tour
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception
8:15 a.m.–9:45 a.m.
Learning Sessions Including 60- and 90-minute concurrent sessions, learning labs, poster presentations, and more! View the online conference schedule to browse sessions.
8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Exhibit Show
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Opening General Session with Ron Clark
12:00 noon–1:30 p.m.
Lunch (on your own) / Keynote Luncheons
1:45 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
President's Networking Reception
8:30 a.m.–9:45 a.m.
Second General Session with Doris Kearns Goodwin
1:45 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
7:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
8:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
8:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
11:00 a.m.–12:00 noon
Third General Session with Ashton Kutcher
12:00 noon–1:00 p.m.
Closing Reception