AATE 2025 National Conference: Full Schedule

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10:15am EDT

Becoming Change Agents and Community Builders

10:15am EDT

Change Your Practice, Change Your World: Artivism in Action

10:15am EDT

Eating Disorder Prevention in Theatre Education

10:15am EDT

Educational Strategies for Teaching Artists: Keeping Teaching Artistry Sustainable

10:15am EDT

Fostering the Wisdom & Guidance of Emerging Writers of Color: A Workshop and Discussion

10:15am EDT

From Spiderman to Spotify: Connecting Teens Across the World Through Theatre and Twinning

10:15am EDT

Implementing Holistic and Effective DEI&A Strategies in Theatre Leadership and Higher Education Theatre Classrooms

10:15am EDT

Kindergarten Playwrights: Monologue Writing with Kinders (and Older Students, too)

10:15am EDT

Learning, Leading, Thriving: Teaching the Next Generation of Theatre Makers

10:15am EDT

Making Theatre for Six Senses: Seesaw Theatre's Sensory Theatre Workshop

10:15am EDT

Mapping Environmental (In)justice with Youth Through Applied Theatre

12:45pm EDT

Beyond the Stage: Devised Theater, Visual Art, and Multidisciplinary Storytelling with Precipice Theater Team

12:45pm EDT

Bridging Old and New: Rebuilding Relationships in the Drama Classroom

12:45pm EDT

Cultivating Healthy Practices in 2025 - The Early Stages of Community Building (Artist-Educators working with K-12 and Undergraduates)

12:45pm EDT

Dragon's Breath: Igniting SEL Through a Magical Children's Theater Piece

12:45pm EDT

Generating The Matrix: Creating a Publishing Guide for AATE

12:45pm EDT

If all the World's a Stage...Let's Go Global!

12:45pm EDT

Serious Play: Promoting joy and healing through bedside pediatric theatre

12:45pm EDT

Sustaining Funding for School Programs and Retaining Teaching Artists

12:45pm EDT

The Past Empowers the Present: Democracy and the Performing Arts

12:45pm EDT

You're Not the Boss of Me!: Collaboration in the Classroom

2:30pm EDT

"I wasn't taught that!": Professional Development and Learning Alongside Your Students

2:30pm EDT

"Tradition-Change-Progress": Emerging Partner Collaborations Preparing Teaching Artists

2:30pm EDT

Adapting the Rehearsal Process for Students with Sensory Processing and Autism Spectrum Disorders in a Full Inclusion School Production Program

2:30pm EDT

Breaking Down Decision-Making

2:30pm EDT

Establishing Communities of Practice among Drama Educators: Revisiting Learning to Teach Drama - A Case Narrative Approach

2:30pm EDT

Role Play for Change: Exploring Censorship in Education

2:30pm EDT

Scenes from the Revolution

2:30pm EDT

Stories that Soar!: Creating Collaborative Partnerships to Transform Educational Communities

2:30pm EDT

Values and Legacy: The Story of You

2:30pm EDT

Whose Play Is It?: Culturally Specific Theatre in White Institutions