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edACCESS (formerly ACCESS) is a national association of information technology staff at small schools and colleges. We are a constituent group of EDUCAUSE. Our annual conferences and special events, member listserv, and site visit program provide members with much needed support.
November Learning - BLC 2008 Conference
Get ready to have your brain tickled with ideas from around the world. The 2009 Building Learning Communities Conference is designed to have an immediate and long range impact on improving teaching and learning.
NAIS - Annual Conference -
February 25 - February 27, 2009
McCormick Convention Center
Chicago, IL, USA
Schools of the Future: Sailing the Winds of Change
The Laptop Institute 2008
In 2007, for the 5th year in a row, the same thing will happen, but it just keeps getting bigger and better! K-12 teachers, technology staff, and administrators from all over the world will once more join us in Memphis to share ideas for one-to-one initi
2008 Tech Conferences
Instructional technology conferences for Summer 2008 and the 08-09 school year
TIES 2008 Education Technology Conference
December 6-9, 2008
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Minneapolis
Join your colleagues at the Midwest's largest educational technology conference.
> Over 160 stimulating breakout sessions on the latest in best practices
> More than 30 preconference professional development workshops
> Over 100 vendors of leading-edge education technology
FETC 2009
FETC, a division of 1105 Media Inc., is one of the largest, most successful conferences in the United States devoted to educational technology. The conference program is designed so educators and administrators have an opportunity to learn how to integrate different technologies across the curriculum – from kindergarten to college – while being exposed to the latest hardware, software and successful strategies on student technology use. FETC is designed for teachers, principals and deans, district administrators, curriculum designers, media specialists, technology directors and various other educators.
THWT Summer 2008 Technology Workshops
Teaching History with Technology
Teaching English with Technology
Web 2.0 Workshop
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"Teaching History With Technology" Workshop
The sixth-annual "Teaching History With Technology Workshop" is an intensive three-day "hands-on" opportunity for history and social studies teachers and professors to explore practical ways to use technology to enrich the history curriculum and engage students. The workshop will explore innovative ideas, effective techniques, and ready-made plans for incorporating Web-based resources, desktop software packages and new and emerging technologies into classroom instruction of history. The workshop will be held at the Noble and Greenough School in Greater Boston. Each participant will be supplied with a computer for the duration of the workshop and have extended "hands-on" time to master the information and skills presented.
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"Teaching English and Language Arts With Technology" Workshop
This intensive three-day workshop will offer "hands-on" opportunities for English and Language Arts teachers and professors to explore practical ways to use technology to enrich the study of literature, poetry, grammar and writing. The workshop will explore innovative ideas, effective techniques, and ready-made plans for incorporating Web-based resources, desktop software packages and new and emerging technologies into classroom instruction of English and Language Arts. The workshop will be held at the Noble and Greenough School in Greater Boston. Each participant will be supplied with a computer for the duration of the workshop and have extended "hands-on" time to master the information and skills presented.
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This is a regional conference, not national, but it comes highly recommended
Innovative Learning Conference
ILC is an interactive three-day conference and exposition produced in partnership with CUE and FETC for the K-12 education community. Devoted to advancing student achievement through innovative education strategies, ILC will offer “hands-on” workshops, concurrent sessions, meetings and exhibitions for K-12 superintendents, site and district administrators, technology directors, curriculum designers, media specialists, district CTOs and other IT professionals.
Scratch@MIT
oin educators, researchers, developers, and other members of the worldwide Scratch community to share experiences and imagine the possibilities of Scratch.
For three days, July 24-26, 2008, we will gather on the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to:
* share stories of how Scratch is being used in homes, classrooms, and community centers
* participate in hands-on workshops, to learn new Scratch techniques and strategies
* discuss research examining how and what kids learn with Scratch
* explore future directions for Scratch with members of the MIT Scratch Team
GLS Conference 4.0 2008
Games, Learning & Society - Madison, Wisconsin
Lakeview Academy ~ Laptop Integration Institute
Our Summer Technology Institute is designed to prepare teachers and administrators in the emerging areas of technology. Instruction will include the implementation or expansion of a wireless laptop program, Web 2.0 education and implementation ideas, and other 21st Century skills. Educators will get hands-on experience and learn more about the techniques, ideas and applications that have proven to be successful.\n\nDon't be left behind...come learn about software programs that work, open source alternatives and the exciting possibilities available with Web 2.0 tools. Collaborate with other educators to expand your learning network to gain exposure to the valuable expertise of your peers. We will also share the nuts and bolts of implementing a successful technology program to save your school time and money.\n\nWe are structuring this staff development opportunity around the new NETS standards for students. Sign up for one or both offered sessions.
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Our Summer Technology Institute is designed to prepare teachers and administrators in the emerging areas of technology. Instruction will include the implementation or expansion of a wireless laptop program, Web 2.0 education and implementation ideas, and other 21st Century skills. Educators will get hands-on experience and learn more about the techniques, ideas and applications that have proven to be successful.
Don't be left behind...come learn about software programs that work, open source alternatives and the exciting possibilities available with Web 2.0 tools. Collaborate with other educators to expand your learning network to gain exposure to the valuable expertise of your peers. We will also share the nuts and bolts of implementing a successful technology program to save your school time and money.
We are structuring this staff development opportunity around the new NETS standards for students. Sign up for one or both offered sessions.
Milwaukee Digital Media Conference 2008
The conference will be held at the Milwaukee County Zoo, July 28-31 (9am-4pm). It is a hands-on collaborative conference in which we will learn about wikis, digital mapping, digital photography, video-editing, and podcasting.
Students in grades 7-12 are welcome to come to the conference with their teachers. We also have a student track for students grades 3-6 to come with their teachers on Tuesday, July 29th.
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