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CHECK IN
As you arrive to the conference please head to check in located at the front desk of 248 Cabot Street. Here you will get your conference badge, program, swag as well as find answers to your questions! Check In before the first session of the conference opens at 7:45 a.m. 

If you are unable to arrive in that time frame, not to worry, the Check In table will have someone to answer your questions each day, as well as check in late arrivals.
Saturday Check In/Info Desk Schedule
8:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Sunday Check In/Info Desk Schedule
7:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.


Please note all presenters and attendees are required to check in at the registration desk prior to attending any sessions.

LUNCH
Saturday lunch is on your own. Check out the session Lunch on Your Own to see a list of walkable restaurants.
Sunday lunch is provided as part of the lunch alike sessions that are focused around a number of themes. Please add this session to your schedule if you are planning on joining us for lunch on Sunday so we can order an appropriate number of lunches!

PARKING
Public Lots
Parking by Montserrat is available in the public lots listed below at $0.25 per hour from 8am to 8pm, Monday through Saturday. The public lots are shown in blue on the parking map. Pay for parking at any public lot paystation using credit cards or quarters.  The GoParkit smartphone app is an alternative payment option available.
  • Upper and Lower Pond Street Lot (behind The Cabot Lodge - 278 Cabot Street)
  • Pond/Chapman Street Lot (behind the Atomic Cafe, Soma and Beverly Bank)
  • Federal/Chapman Street East Lot (behind the Family Dollar store)
  • Federal/Chapman Street West Lot (adjacent to 6 Chapman Street)
  • Hale/Briscoe Street Lot (adjacent to 5 Briscoe Street)
On Street Parking
On street parking is available in different zones.  The hourly rate is dependent on the zone.

Green Zone
  • Shown in green on the parking map.
  • $0.75 per hour, from 8am to 8pm, Monday through Saturday.
  • Pay at any on-street ‘green zone’ paystation using credit cards or quarters.
  • GoParkit smartphone app is an alternative payment option.

Red Zone
  • Shown in red on the parking map.
  • Free of charge to visitors, from 8am to 8pm, Monday through Saturday for a limited time period of 4 hours.
There is no charge for on street parking or lot parking on Sundays. Learn more here. 

Questions? Email conference@massarted.com if you can’t find your answer here! 
H307, Hardie Building [clear filter]
Saturday, November 9
 

1:30pm EST

Teaching Young Artists and Activists: Social Activism in an Elementary Art Room

Does social activism belong in the elementary art room? Learn how art class can be the ideal place to engage students in social justice issues and inspire the next generation of artists and activists.

Speakers
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Francesca Levy

Art Teacher, Boston Public Schools
Francesca Levy is an artist, educator and activist who aims to promote social activism with her elementary art students. Francesca is new to the Massachusetts Art Education Association as the incoming art teacher at Mather Elementary in Dorchester for the 2019-2020 school year. Prior... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 1:30pm - 2:20pm EST
H307, Hardie Building

2:30pm EST

Grant Writing for Dummies or How to Write a Kick Butt Grant Proposal

There is money out there for your school art program! The trick is finding it and knowing how to ask for it. I'll be sharing tips for seeking and obtaining grant and fellowship money for your art program.

Speakers
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Barbara Lardner

Art Teacher, East Providence School Department
Barbara has over been a visual arts teacher for over 20 years. She has taught in grades Pre K through high school. Her favorite being the elementary grades. She has a BA and MS, both in Art Education; and a MEd in Educational Leadership. She develop this Project Based Learning museum... Read More →


Saturday November 9, 2019 2:30pm - 3:20pm EST
H307, Hardie Building
 
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