{"id":3386,"date":"2021-04-26T15:36:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T19:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltestprep.org\/?page_id=3386"},"modified":"2021-11-18T18:26:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T23:26:14","slug":"ntpa-summer-2021-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nationaltestprep.org\/ntpa-summer-2021-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"NTPA Summer 2021 Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2131\" src=\"https:\/\/nationaltestprep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/logoNTPA-1024x305.png\" alt=\"National Test Prep Association Logo\" width=\"1024\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationaltestprep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/logoNTPA-980x292.png 980w, https:\/\/nationaltestprep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/logoNTPA-480x143.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Test Prep Association is pleased to announce its inaugural <strong>Summer 2021 Conference<\/strong> designed to inform, educate, and inspire test prep professionals. Don&#8217;t miss this opportunity to learn from your test prep colleagues&#8217; expertise and best practices that will help you to develop, expand, and inform your business!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The National Test Prep Association 2021 Summer Conference<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Saturday, June 12 &#8211; Sunday, June 13, 2021<\/em><br \/>\nWashington, DC<\/p>\n<p>The NTPA Summer 2021 Conference is open to both members and non-members. While the conference will be live and in-person in our nation&#8217;s capital, a live Zoom attendance option is available.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3> TENTATIVE ITINERARY<\/h3>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1:30-2pm<\/strong> &#8212; Opening statements, update from NTPA Board<\/p>\n<p><strong>2-3pm<\/strong> &#8212; Presentation A: <em>Psychology of Learning<\/em> (Heather Krey)<\/p>\n<p><strong>3-4pm<\/strong> &#8212; Breakout 1: <em>NTPA: What Do We Stand For and What Do We Want?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4-5pm<\/strong> &#8212; Presentation B: Pedagogy\/Operations Split<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pedagogy &#8211; <em>Using Data to Assess Curriculum and Develop Better Materials<\/em> (Vinny Madera)<\/li>\n<li>Operations &#8211; <em>Adventures in Marketing \u2013 What Actually Works?<\/em> (Mike McGibbon &#038; Adam Snoza)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5-6:30pm<\/strong> &#8212; Cocktail Hour<\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm-?<\/strong> &#8212; Dinner (extra fee)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>SUNDAY, JUNE 13<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>8-9am<\/strong> &#8212;  Check-in, light breakfast<\/p>\n<p><strong>9-10am<\/strong> &#8212; Presentation C: Pedagogy\/Operations Split<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Pedagogy &#8211; <em>Advanced In-the-Moment Data Collection: Making Every Question Count<\/em> (Robin Satty)<\/li>\n<li>Operations &#8211; <em>Delegating Responsibility to Staff<\/em> (Michael Jordan)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>10-11am<\/strong> &#8212; Presentation D: Pedagogy\/Operations Split<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pedagogy &#8211; <em>Best practices for low scoring students<\/em> (Jen Henson)<\/li>\n<li>Operations &#8211; <em>Adding Services to Your Practice<\/em> (Scott Greenspan &#038; Alexis Avila)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>11am-noon<\/strong> &#8212; One Great Idea (Aaron Golumbfskie)<\/p>\n<p><strong>noon-1pm<\/strong> &#8212; Lunch<\/p>\n<p><strong>1-2pm<\/strong> &#8212; Presentation E: <em>ACT Behind the Scenes<\/em> (Allyson Tlacoxolal, ACT Product Manager)<\/p>\n<p><strong>2-3pm<\/strong> &#8212; Breakout 2: <em>How Would You Handle This?<\/em> (Pedagogy\/Operations Split)<\/p>\n<p><strong>3-4pm<\/strong> &#8212; Presentation F: <em>College Admissions<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4-5pm<\/strong> &#8212; Presentation G: <em>Testing, Prep, and Educational Equity<\/em> (Eva Addae)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>COST AND REGISTRATION<\/h3>\n<p>Find a full range of fees for both members and non-members on the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScXc7xbQGSd8WGEPdyygF9p_fxzk4PDcKL3eXFXfIB3rYk4Sw\/viewform?usp=send_form\"><strong>NTPA Conference Registration Form<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The best time to register for the conference is right now: the full conference fee for NTPA Members is $249.00 per for early bird registration or $299.00 after May 15, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Note that the NTPA Member rate applies specifically to single Individual Members or all attendees from an Organizational Member. Please contact us ASAP if you&#8217;d like to adjust your membership status.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>LOCATION<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Yours Truly Hotel<\/strong><br \/>\n1143 New Hampshire Ave NW<br \/>\nWashington, DC 20037<\/p>\n<p>If you want to stay at the conference venue, <a href=\"https:\/\/reservations.travelclick.com\/103690?groupID=3226029\">make hotel reservations<\/a> at the NTPA group rate of $129.00 per night.<br \/>\nGroup access code: <strong>210621NTPA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The room rate is valid until May 25, 2021; thereafter, reservations will be taken on a space-available basis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>COVID RESTRICTIONS<\/h3>\n<p>Out of respect for the ongoing public health crisis and Washington DC regulations, the NTPA will require the following of all in-person conference attendees:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Participants must be fully vaccinated and able to demonstrate proof of vaccination; a screenshot of your vaccination card will suffice).<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Participants must sign a waiver indemnifying the NTPA of any liability.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Participants should not attend if they are exhibiting any COVID-19 symptoms, including fever, headache, body aches, loss of taste or smell, etc.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Participants will be asked to sanitize their hands upon entry and throughout the day at breaks.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Participants will have their temperatures taken as they enter the conference.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Participants will be required to observe Washington DC COVID protocols.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Test Prep Association is pleased to announce its inaugural Summer 2021 Conference designed to inform, educate, and inspire test prep professionals. 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