Pacific Northwest Middle Grades Summit

October 11, 2024
Portland, Oregon

Join us for a transformative professional learning experience full of actionable ideas to enhance our classrooms & opportunities to connect with educators who share your passion for the middle grades.

In partnership with

Keynote Speakers

Houston Kraft
Deep Kindness

Katie Powell
Boredom Busters

Schedule

Friday, October 11
Registration7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Continental Breakfast7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Opening General Session w/ Katie Powell8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakout Session #19:10 AM – 10:10 AM
Breakout Session #210:20 AM – 11:20 AM
Lunch11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Breakout Session #312:40 PM – 1:40 PM
Breakout Session #41:50 PM – 2:50 PM
Closing General Session w/ Houston Kraft3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Happy Hour (Optional)4:15 PM – 5:15 PM

Schedule is tentative and subject to change

Call for Presentations

Presentation

Be a part of the action at the Pacific Northwest Middle Grades Summit! All educators are invited to submit session proposals that align with The Successful Middle School: This We Believe.

Timeline:

  • July 26: Call for Presentations opens. Submissions are reviewed and accepted on a rolling basis until the call for presentations closes.
  • September 6: Call for Presentations closes.
  • September 13: Accepted presenters will be notified of the time of their presentation.
  • October 1: Presenter Registration Deadline.

All presenters, including panelists and snapshot poster presenters must register to attend the conference. AMLE offers a steeply discounted registration rate for accepted presenters.

Registration

Registration rate includes access to all conference sessions, breakfast, lunch, and a copy of Houston Kraft’s book Deep Kindness.

AMLE Members

$260

Non-Members

$360