Conferences

October 2023 – In Sync: Problems of Practice, Community-Driven Solutions

October 2023 – In Sync: Problems of Practice, Community-Driven Solutions
October 2023 – In Sync: Problems of Practice, Community-Driven Solutions
October 2023 – In Sync: Problems of Practice, Community-Driven Solutions
October 2023 – In Sync: Problems of Practice, Community-Driven Solutions
October 2023 – In Sync: Problems of Practice, Community-Driven Solutions
October 2023 – In Sync: Problems of Practice, Community-Driven Solutions
October 2023 – In Sync: Problems of Practice, Community-Driven Solutions

Our 15th conference was in-person and included panels and workshops.
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October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community
October 2022 – IN SYNC: Ensuring Continuity, Expanding Conversation, Extending Community

Our 14th conference was in-person and included panels and workshops.
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December 2021 – CONNECTING AND RE-CONNECTING – With Our Students, Their Families, Our Partners, Ourselves

Our 13th conference was virtual and included panels and workshops.
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January/February 2021 – TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC – Arts Education and Students with Disabilities
January/February 2021 – TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC – Arts Education and Students with Disabilities
January/February 2021 – TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC – Arts Education and Students with Disabilities
January/February 2021 – TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC – Arts Education and Students with Disabilities
January/February 2021 – TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC – Arts Education and Students with Disabilities
January/February 2021 – TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC – Arts Education and Students with Disabilities
January/February 2021 – TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC – Arts Education and Students with Disabilities
January/February 2021 – TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC – Arts Education and Students with Disabilities

Our 12th, and first two-day, conference was virtual and included panels, workshops and mini-keynotes.

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November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How
November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How
November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How
November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How
November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How
November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How
November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How
November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How
November 2019 – EXPANDING PARTNERSHIPS – Who, Why, How

Our 11th conference was held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage and included panels and workshops.

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October 2018 – INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)
October 2018 –INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)
October 2018 –INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)
Toby Karten -- Inclusion expert and author of the international best seller Inclusion Strategies That Work!Research-Based Methods for the Classroom -- delivers the keynote address
October 2018 –INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)
October 2018 –INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)
October 2018 –INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)
October 2018 –INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)
October 2018 –INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)
October 2018 –INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities (Another Take)

Our 10th conference was held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage and included panels and workshops.

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October 2017 – INCLUSION – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities
Heidi Latsky and Jerron Herman deliver the keynote – Body Inclusivity – Practices, Partnerships and Possibilities
October 2017 Conference
The Consortium Steering Committee: (left to right) Elise May, Lisa Dennett, Adam Goldberg, Ronnie Shuster, Maryann Polesinelli, Hanaah Frechette, Stephen Yaffe (seated)
October 2017 Conference
October 2017 Conference
October 2017 Conference
October 2017 Conference
October 2017 Conference
October 2017 Conference

Our 9th conference was held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage and included panels and workshops.

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May 2016 – Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
Dr. D., Dr. Joseph Dutkowsky, delivers the keynote – Opening Doors at All Ages – The Arts and People with Disabilities
May 2016 Conference
Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
May 2016 Conference
Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
May 2016 Conference
Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
May 2016 Conference
Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
May 2016 Conference
Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
May 2016 Conference
Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
May 2016 Conference
Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
May 2016 Conference
Connecting to Tomorrow – How the Arts Enable
May 2016 Conference

Our 8th conference was held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage and included panels and workshops.

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May 2015 – Weaving It In – Supporting and Sustaining the Work
Weaving It In – Supporting and Sustaining the Work
May 2015 Conference
Weaving It In – Supporting and Sustaining the Work
May 2015 Conference
Weaving It In – Supporting and Sustaining the Work
May 2015 Conference
Weaving It In – Supporting and Sustaining the Work
May 2015 Conference
Weaving It In – Supporting and Sustaining the Work
May 2015 Conference
Weaving It In – Supporting and Sustaining the Work
May 2015 Conference
Weaving It In – Supporting and Sustaining the Work
May 2015 Conference

Our 7th conference was held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage and included panels and workshops.

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April 2014 – Revealing Capacity: Opening the Inner and Outer World

Our 6th conference was held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage and included a panel and workshops.

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April 2013 – Why Good Work Works: Raising Expectations


Our 5th conference was held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage and included panels, workshops and performances by students.

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April 2012 – Why Good Work Works: Structuring For Value, Implementing For All

On May 4, 2012 we held our 4th annual conference at P94M@PS/IS 276M, Battery Park City School. The day included Panels, Presentations and workshops.
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Lunch was held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.

April 2011 – Why Good Work Works: Real World Application

The conference was held on April 11th and included panels, workshops and open student rehearsals.

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April 2010 – Why Good Work Works: Values, Obstacles and Bridges

The conference was held on April 26th at the Museum of Arts and Design in Manhattan and included panel discussions and hands on workshops.

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April 2009 – Why Good Work Works: Propelling a Dialogue for Special Education and The Arts

Our first conference was held at the Uris Center at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on April 29th

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