Seminar Schedule at a Glance (In Person)

The NSPRA 2022 National Seminar program for in-person attendees includes four days of networking opportunities, special events and learning sessions from July 17-20. Just prior to the Seminar, there will be two days of special-interest workshops, on July 16-17, available for an additional registration fee. Following is a broad overview of the in-person Seminar schedule as currently planned, but some adjustments may be made as session programming is confirmed.

All in-person events will take place at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Hotel, 301 E North Water St., Chicago, Illinois. All times are listed in Central Time, which is the local time zone for Chicago. More details on room locations will be shared at a later date, after session programming is confirmed.

NOTE: Thinking about attending the virtual Seminar instead? A schedule at a glance for the virtual Seminar will be posted at a later date.

Saturday, July 16

7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Registration
8:30 - 9 a.m. Coffee service for Pre-Seminar Workshops
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Pre-Seminar Workshops (separate registration required)

Sunday, July 17

6:30 - 7:30 a.m. #K12PR5K Fun Run
7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Registration
8 - 11:45 a.m. Leaders' Meeting Breakfast (open to all NSPRA chapter and national officers)
8 - 8:30 a.m. Coffee service for Pre-Seminar Workshops
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Pre-Seminar Workshops (separate registration required)
1 - 2:15 p.m. Annual Meeting and Celebration of Achievement
2:30 - 3:45 p.m. How to Make the Most of Your First NSPRA Seminar (networking event)
4 - 5:15 p.m. Regional Colleague Connections (networking event)
5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Celebrating Equity Through Inclusion Mixer (networking event)
6:30 - 8 p.m. Opening Reception in Partnership with Blackboard (networking event)

Monday, July 18

7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration Open
8 - 9 a.m. Skill Sessions
8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. NSPRA Member Center Open
8:30 a.m.- 4:15 p.m. Marketplace Open
9 - 9:30 a.m. Break
9:10 - 9:25 a.m. Marketplace Product Demos—New in 2022!
9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Monday General Session and Awards Presentation
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Superintendents’ Luncheon Session (by invitation only)
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Lunch Break
1:15 - 2:45 p.m. Action Labs, Special Sessions
2:45 - 3 p.m. Break
3 - 4 p.m. Corporate Showcase Sessions, Skill Sessions and Networking Sessions
4 - 4:15 p.m. Break
4:15 - 5:15 p.m. Skill Sessions and Networking Sessions
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. #k12prchat Tweetup (networking event)
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. NSPRA President’s Reception (by invitation only)

Tuesday, July 19

7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration Open
8 - 9 a.m. Skill Sessions
8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. NSPRA Member Center Open
8:30 a.m.- 4:15 p.m. Marketplace Open
9 - 9:30 a.m. Break
9:10 - 9:25 a.m. Marketplace Product Demos—New in 2022!
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Tuesday General Session and Awards Presentation
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. APR Brown Bag Networking Session (by invitation only)
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. NSPRA Council of Presidents Luncheon (by invitation only)
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Lunch Break
1:15 - 2:45 p.m. Action Labs, Special Sessions
2:45 - 3 p.m. Break
3 - 4 p.m. Corporate Showcase Sessions, Skill Sessions and Networking Sessions
4 - 4:15 p.m. Break
4:15 - 5:15 p.m. Skill Sessions and Networking Sessions
5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Marketplace Closing Reception—New in 2022!

Wednesday, July 20

7:30 - 11 a.m. Registration Open
8 - 9 a.m. Gold Mine Roundtables - Session I—New in 2022!
9 - 9:15 a.m. Break
9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Gold Mine Roundtables - Session II
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Skill Sessions
11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. NSPRA President Installation and Gold Medallion Awards Ceremony Luncheon Sponsored by K12 Insight (additional registration required)