ABLE Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone 2022
The Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs (BIAESN) is delighted to announce the 2022 ABLE Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone conference, which will take place online April 9 and 10, 2022, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET.
We are partnering with Creative Generation to offer the conference, which will include:
- live, synchronous keynote presentations;
- recorded breakout sessions;
- performances by artists with disabilities; and
- live panel discussions.
In addition, all 2022 conference registrants will receive admission to the BIAESN Digital Learning Series, which comprises 12 monthly webinars and workshops with hands-on teaching strategies. The series will take place monthly from May 2022 to April 2023.
Keynote presenters include:
- Rebecca Cokley
- Adrian Anantawan
This conference is open to the public.
Accessibility
Synchronous sessions will be live-captioned and American sign language–interpreted.
Asynchronous sessions will be captioned.
Please register by April 6, 2022.
Registration for the ABLE Assembly
The ABLE Assembly will take place online on April 9 and 10, 2022.
Registration is open now through April 6, 2022.
The conference registration fee is $100 and includes:
- admission to all sessions;
- access to recorded sessions and supporting materials after the event has concluded;
- admission to the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs (BIAESN) Digital Learning Series, 12 monthly webinars and workshops with hands-on teaching strategies that will be offered from May 2022 through April 2023; and
- the opportunity to earn 18 professional development points.
Purchase Orders
If you are attending on behalf of an institutional affiliation and/or need to pay with a purchase order, you should register using the Institution Purchase Order Registration Form.
Each day of the conference will consist of:
- 12:00 - 12:45p.m. EDT - SYNCHRONOUS: An opening keynote presentation and an asynchronous musical performance
- ASYNCHRONOUS: Pre-recorded musical performance by artists with special needs.
- ASYNCHRONOUS: Pre-recorded presentations for viewing at your own discretion.
- 4:00 - 5:00p.m EDT - SYNCHRONOUS: An end of day synthesis session with live panel discussions.
- 5:00 - 5:30p.m EDT - SYNCHRONOUS - Networking time and open discussions
Schedule
Saturday, April 9, 2022
12:00 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Sunday, April 10, 2022
12:00 PM
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Location:
Online. Conference website and login information will be provided in advance of the event.