Schedule of events (tentative):
Friday, February 16, at the Sheraton Tara Hotel, Framingham, Massachusetts
| 8:30 – 9:00 a.m. | Registration (coffee provided) | |
| 9:00 – 9:30 a.m. | (Introduction) Teaching About vs. Teaching With SF | |
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Coping with 2010: Students, the near future, and modern SF | |
| 10:45 – 11:45 a.m. | 4-8 The Solar System - Facts, Fallacies, and SF | 8-12 Learning About the Other: SF and Prejudice |
| Noon – 12:30 p.m. | Luncheon | |
| 12:30-1 p.m. | Keynote Presentation by Boston film critic Dan Kimmel, "SF in TV and Movies: How to use them to teach" | |
| 1– 1:30 p.m. | Round Tables and short subjects | |
| 1:45-2:45 p.m. | 4-8 Mythology, Folklore, and YA Fantasy: prepping for future forays into the classics | 8-12 How Science Happens |
| 2:45-3:15 p.m. | SF Music to Teach By (performance and discussion) | |
| 3:15 –3:30 p.m. | Closing discussion/suggestions/evaluations | |
Please note: If you have attended When Words Collide in a previous year and would be willing to share how you have used our material in the classroom, please be sure to let us know!
When Words Collide: The Monty Wells Project is presented by NESFA. See the main page, the schedule for 2001, and the staff for 2001.