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2018 American Circus Educators Conference

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Michelle Fassler

Circus Harmony
General Manager
Saint Louis, MO

circusharmony.org

9:30am EDT

Keynote: Circus Arts Therapy as a scaffolding for overcoming physical, social, and emotional challengesLIMITED Gym 1Carrie Heller - Virtual Only • Lauren Taglialatela

11:15am EDT

Creating fun and engaging circus with a social change messageLIMITED Meeting RoomLissa McLeod • Jake Weinstein

2:00pm EDT

Fumbling Towards Equity: Addressing race, class, privilege, and other uncomfortable topics in social circusFILLING Meeting RoomLeah Abel • Kate Magram

3:30pm EDT

Coffee Break TBA

3:45pm EDT

2018 US Circus Survey ResultsLIMITED Meeting RoomSonja Harpstead

7:30pm EDT

Community ShowcaseLIMITED TBA

9:30am EDT

Moving from Safe Space to Brave Space: Challenging White Privilege in Our Circus CommunitiesLIMITED Lounge BAmy Christian • Alanna Herrera

11:15am EDT

Concepts of Universal Design for Learning and its Connection to Circus EducationFILLING Studio ASuzanne Rappaport

1:15pm EDT

VAMP: a Circus-centric alternative to MindBodyFULL Snack BarBeverly H Sobelman

2:00pm EDT

Resilience: Adverse Childhood Experiences, The Neurobiology of Stress, and Building a Trauma-Informed Circus ProgramLIMITED Meeting RoomLynette Lau

3:30pm EDT

Coffee Break TBA

3:45pm EDT

Keynote: Social Justice Matters! A Social Justice Method of Practice for Artists, Activists, and EducatorsLIMITED Gym 1chloefrankel

5:15pm EDT

Dinner (On Your Own) TBA

6:30pm EDT

Reg Bolton Pub Crawl Twain's Brewpub

9:30am EDT

Keynote: Prioritizing Child Protection in the Circus CommunityLIMITED Gym 1Sammi Rader

11:15am EDT

Conversation on Healthy Relationships in the workplaceLIMITED Studio BKristina Wicke

12:45pm EDT

Lunch (On Your Own) TBA

2:00pm EDT

Adaptive Circus and the Significance of the American with Disabilities Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ActLIMITED Meeting RoomSuzanne Rappaport

3:30pm EDT

Coffee Break TBA

3:45pm EDT

Equipment Inventory and Inspections: Overview of a Prototype Tracking SystemFULL Meeting RoomAlysha Perrin • April Moore Skelton