The National Council of Teachers of English annual conference is here and The School & Library Marketing team has The Disney Booth well stocked and ready rock in Atlanta Georgia this weekend. Some of your favorite authors will be stopping by Booth 113 and we’ll be hooking up attendees with some seriously awesome swag over the next four days (yes, we have the owl totes)
The full list of all things Disney Book Group at NCTE is right here. Take a look and be sure to come say hello if you’re in town this weekend:
Friday, November 18th
Exhibit Hours: 12:00—6:00pm
9:30am – 10:45am
Starting Off Right: First Literature Choices in the High School English Classroom
(Alan Sitomer)
Location: A410
11:00am – 12:15pm
Diversity 2.0: Continuing the Conversation (Ami Polonsky)
Location: A302
1:30 – 2:30pm
Author Signing: Ami Polonsky
Location: Disney Book Group Booth #113
Signing: Threads
2:30 – 3:45pm
Igniting Instruction- Round 1 (Alan Sitomer)
Location: A411
3:30 – 3:30pm
Author Signing: Heidi Schulz
Location: Disney-Hyperion Booth #113
Signing: The Pirate Code
Saturday, November 19th
Exhibit Hours: 9:00am—5:00pm
8:00 – 9:15am
Advocating for Picture Books at Every Grade Level (Cale Atkinson)
Location: B214
10:00 – 11:00am
Author Signing: Deborah Hopkinson
Location: Disney Book Group Booth #113
Signing: Steamboat School
10:00 – 11:00am
Author Signing: Cale Atkinson
Location: Disney Book Group Booth #113
Signing: Explorers of the Wild
11:30am – 12:30pm
Author Signing: Jason Reynolds
Location: Disney Book Group Booth #113
Signing: Miles Morales Chapter Sampler
1:00 – 2:30pm
Author Signing: Alan Sitomer
Location: Disney-Hyperion Booth #113
Signing: Noble Warrior PB, Cage Warrior PB, Homeboyz PB and Hip-Hop High School PB
3:30 – 4:30pm
Author Signing: Rahul Kanakia
Location: Disney-Hyperion Booth #113
Signing: Enter Title Here
3:30 – 4:30pm
Author Signing: Robin Roe
Location: Disney-Hyperion Booth #113
Signing: A List of Cages GALLLEY
5:45 – 7:00pm
CLA Master Class 2016: Diverse Children’s Literature at the University (Chris Myers)
Location: Rm. B406
Chair: Lauren Liang
Sunday, November 20TH
Exhibit Hours: 9:00—1:00pm
7:00 – 8:45am
Children’s Literature Assembly Author’s Breakfast (Chris Myers)
Location: Rm. A412
Chair: Donna Adomat
9:30 – 10:30am
Author Signing: Christopher Myers
Location: Disney-Hyperion Booth #113
Signing: My Pen
10:30 – 11:30am
Author Signing: Neal Shusterman
Location: Disney-Hyperion Booth #113
Signing: Hawking’s Hallway
10:30 – 11:45am
Who Advocates for the New Teachers? (Alan Lawrence Sitomer)
Location: A411
1:30 – 2:45pm
Using Virtual Reality in the Secondary ELA Class: The Pedagogical Power of Standards-Based Ed Tech Merging with Traditional, Canonical Literacy (Alan Lawrence Sitomer)
Location: B407