2013 Conference-At-A-Glance
The 2013 Conference program book will be posted here by June 17th.
Is this your first conference with NCDA? We may have some 'conference lingo' that is unfamiliar - check out the bottom of this page for session details. You can also read further details on our FAQ page or the article in our web magazine, "How to Make the Most of Your NCDA Conference Experience".
| Sunday, July 7, 2013 | |
|---|---|
| 8:00 am – 12:00 pm | NCDA Board of Directors Meeting |
| 11:30 am - 5:00 pm | PDI Registration Open |
| 1:00 – 5:00 pm | Leadership Academy |
| 1:15 – 5:30 pm | Professional Development Institutes |
| 3:00 pm | PDI Beverage Break |
| 6:00 - 8:30 PM | Publications Development Council Meeting |
| Monday, July 8, 2013 | |
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | NCDA Registration Open |
| 7:30 – 10:00 am | State Leadership Training |
| 8:00 - 10:00 am | NCDA CDF Master Trainer's Meeting |
| 8:00 - 10:00 am | ACES/NCDA Commission Meeting |
| 8:30 - 9:30 am | First Timers |
| 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Sharing Tables |
| 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Cyber Café |
| 10:00 am - 7:00 pm | Exhibit Hall Experience |
| 10:00 - 11:30 am | Annual Membership Meeting |
| 1:00 - 2:45 pm | Opening General Session |
| 2:45 - 3:00 pm | Beverage Break |
| 3:00 - 4:10 pm | Presentation Series I |
| Roundtables I | |
| Tech Lab I | |
| 4:10 - 4:30 pm | Travel Break |
| 4:30 - 5:40 pm | Presentation Series II |
| Roundtables II | |
| Tech Lab II | |
| 6:30 – 7:30 pm | Welcome Reception |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 | |
| 7:00 - 8:00 am | Pilates by Ellen |
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | NCDA Registration Open |
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | Sharing Tables |
| 7:30 - 8:30 am | Morning Beverages in Exhibit Hall |
| 7:30 am - 6:15 pm | Exhibit Experience |
| 7:00 am - 8:15 am | CDF Networking Session |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Cyber Cafe |
| 8:30 - 10:00 am | Second General Session |
| 10:00 - 11:00 am | Brain Trust Meeting |
| 10:30 - 11:40 am | Presentation Series III |
| Roundtables III | |
| Tech Lab III | |
| 11:45 am - 12:45 pm | Strolling Lunch with Exhibits |
| 12:00 - 1:15 pm | Committee Meetings |
| 12:15 - 1:15 pm | Centennial Luncheon Series |
| 1:30 - 2:40 pm | Presentation Series IV |
| Roundtables IV | |
| Tech Lab IV | |
| 2:40 - 3:00 pm | Beverage Break |
| 3:00 - 4:10 pm | Presentation Series V |
| Roundtables V | |
| Tech Lab V | |
| 4:10 - 4:30 pm | Travel Break |
| 4:30 - 5: 40 pm | Presentation Series VI |
| Roundtables VI | |
| Tech Lab VI | |
| 6:15 - 8:00 pm | Exhibitor Tear Down |
| 6:00 - 9:00 pm | CDF Advisory Council Meeting |
| 6:00 - 7:00 pm | CDQ Editorial Board Meeting |
| 9:00 pm | 100th Anniversary NCDA Gala |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2013 | |
| 7:30 - 11:30 am | NCDA Registration Open |
| 7:30 - 11:30 am | Sharing Tables |
| 8:00 - 11:00 am | Cyber Café |
| 8:00 - 9:10 am | Presentation Series VII |
| Roundtables VII | |
| 9:10 - 9:30 | Beverage Break |
| 9:30 - 10:40 am | Presentation Series VIII |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | Travel Break |
| 11:00 – 12:00 pm | Closing General Session |
| 12:00 noon | Conference Adjourns |
| 12:30 - 6:30 pm | PDI 7: Northeastern University Career Center Tour |
| 12:30 - 6:30 pm | PDI 8: Overview of Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s and Harvard University’s Career Services |
The 2013 Conference program book will be posted by June 17th.
Did you know...?
Roundtables are two 30-minute presentations. Attendees have the opportunity to have a more interactive session at one roundtable then choose a second roundtable after the first round is completed within the 70 minute Program Series time frame.
Tech Labs are hands-on learning with emerging technology! Attendees must provide their own laptop and pre-register ($10 per lab) for this event
Centennial Luncheon Series is a special edition 60-minute program series providing attendees with an additional hour of CE credit. Stroll through the Exhibit Hall for lunch then make your way to one of these special presentations. No additional registration required for registered attendees. Seating is on a first-come basis.
Professional Development Institutes are additional in-depth learning experiences. These do provide 4 additional continuing education contact hours. These are not included in the conference registration. They require an additional registration and fee.
The Welcome Reception is a time to gather together with old friends and new this first night. Light Hors d'oeuvres will be served along with an available cash bar. Entrance is free to conference attendees (please wear your badge as identification). Guest tickets may be purchased until 5pm, Monday, July 8th.
NCDA 100th Anniversary Gala
Join friends and colleagues as we celebrate 100 years of career development! There will be entertainment kicking us off that you will not want to miss! Bostonian entertainment will be in the Grand Foyer while you wait for the doors to open. The night will include dancing, dessert, and a cash bar. Cocktail attire suggested.
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Keynote Speakers:
Friday, June 22 ~ 8:30 - 10:00 am
Dr. Angela Londoño-McConnell is co-founder of AK Counseling & Consulting, Inc. She currently is a spokesperson for the American Psychological Association public education campaigns and serves as the Public Education Coordinator for the Georgia Psychological Association. She has taught graduate and undergraduate courses on career counseling and development and has helped numerous individuals with career and life planning matters. She consults with profit and non-for-profit organizations on staff development, productivity and person-environment fit issues. As a regularly invited speaker, she has addressed a variety of topics related to college student development, career and life planning, health psychology, and ethnic/cultural affairs.
Thursday, June 21 ~ 1:15 - 2:45 pm
Daniel Seddiqui graduated from USC with a BA in Economics in May 2005. But after going on over 40 interviews and receiving no job offers, he decided to try a different strategy - to set out on a journey across the US in which he would work a different job in every state. Daniel successfully completed that journey and has been featured in major media outlets nationwide and internationally. He is currently a speaker and tours the nation speaking to mainly younger university audiences about his experiences and learning. www.livingthemap.com
Closing Plenary
Saturday, June 23
11:00 am - 12:00 noon
Laying the Foundation for Career Dreams
Career theories form the basis for career interventions. In this star-studded panel, representatives for five current career development theories will provide up-to-date information about their theories, and discuss how their theoretical approaches offer solutions to current career problems and issues. Panelists include:
• Dr. Janet Lenz - Cognitive Information Processing Theory
• Dr. Joe Johnston - Holland’s RIASEC Theory
• Dr. John Krumboltz - Happenstance Theory
• Dr. Gail Hackett - Social Cognitive Career Theory
• Dr. Spencer Niles, Moderator
Topics will include theory evolution, unique contributions as well as common ground, plans for theorydevelopment, how diversity and technology interface with theory and similar topics.
