| Advanced Technology Integration
Institute: Designing Technology Projects and WebQuests |
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2001 Information |
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Tom Snyder Productions
80 Coolidge Hill Road
Watertown, MA 02472
Phone: 800-342-0236
Website: http://teachtsp.com/profdev/
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Dates: August 20-24, 2001
Place: Weston, MA |
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Description
For educators who are
comfortable using a computer in their classroom and would like to learn about advanced
topics. Participants will learn to: create lessons that incorporate research,
collaboration, and assessment components; use technology to create rubrics and portfolios
for assessment; apply the principles of Backward Design to create web projects; use the
Internet and software for cooperative-learning activities; and create a
WebQuest.
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| Apple Teacher Institutes |
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Phone: 800-800-2775
Website: http://www.apple.com/education/institutes
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Description
Summer workshops for classroom
teachers, regardless of grade level or subject area, who have at least basic computer
skills (keyboarding, mouse, and Internet) and are eager to learn to use technology more
successfully.
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| ASCD Annual Conference and Exhibit Show |
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2002 Information |
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Phone: 800-933-ASCD
Website: http://www.ascd.org
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Dates: March 9-11, 2002
Place: San Antonio, TX |
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Description
Conference activities include
numerous sessions on integrating technologies into the classroom to advance student
learning. The exhibit show encourages hands-on interaction with new technologies and
curriculum materials. The pre-conference workshop "How to Integrate the Internet into
Your School's Curriculum" takes place March 8th.
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| ASCD Teacher Conference: Sharing
Classroom Instruction That Works |
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2002 Information |
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Phone: 800-933-ASCD
Website: http://www.ascd.org
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Dates: July 7-9, 2002
Place: Philadelphia, PA |
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Description
Eighty sessions showcasing the
best classroom practices for today's teachers. Conference sessions explore principles of
great teaching that apply across all subjects, grade levels, and student populations,
including how to use technology as a powerful instructional tool.
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| Best Practices in School Technology: A
Conference for K-12 Decision Makers |
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2001 Information |
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eSchool News
7920 Norfolk Ave., Suite 900
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 800-394-0115 ext. 199
Website: http://www.eschoolnews.org/bp/
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Dates: October 8-9, 2001
Place: Vienna, VA |
| China-U.S. Conference on Education |
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2001 Information |
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Global Interactions, Inc.
8828 N. Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85020-2851
Phone: 602-906-8886 Fax: 602-906-8887
Email: info@globalinteractions.org
Website: http://www.globalinteractions.org
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Dates: June 7-16, 2001
Place: Bejing, China |
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Description
Topics include: Technology in
Education, Leadership and Systemic Change, Student Centered Instruction, and Curriculum
Reform. The Conference is designed as an interactive symposium and will include keynote
addresses, paired presentations with Chinese counterparts, panel discussions, poster
sessions, demonstrations, interactive dialogues, and international roundtables. One day is
designated for site visits to schools, training institutions, and education facilities.
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| Conference on Secondary School
Mathematics, Science, and Technology |
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Contact
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2001 Information |
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Gwen Sneeden, Coordinator
Phillips Exeter Academy
20 Main Street
Exeter, NH 03833-2460
Phone: 603-777-4471
Email: gsneeden@exeter.edu
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Dates: June 24-30, 2001
Place: Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH |
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Description
Explores the mathematics and
science curriculum of today and tomorrow with special focus on the impact of technology
and its application in the classroom. The primary focus of the Conference will be two
seminar courses.
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| CUE (Computer Using Educators)
Conference |
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Contact
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2002 Information |
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1210 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 100
Alameda, CA 94501
Phone: 510-814-6630
Fax: 510-814-0195
Email: cueinc@cue.org
Website: http://www.cue.org
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Dates: May 9-11, 2002
Place: Anaheim, CA |
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Description
For educators, technology
coordinators, and administrators. Offers advance educational technology at all levels of
education to address the use of education technology in instruction, administration,
curriculum and management. Session formats include presentations as well as hands-on
workshops and an extensive exhibit hall.
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| ED-MEDIA World Conference on
Educational Media, Hypermedia & Telecommunications |
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2002 Information |
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Association for the Advancement of Computers in Education
P.O.Box 2966
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: 804-973-3987
Fax: 804-978-7449
Website: http://www.aace.org
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Dates: June 24-29, 2002
Place: Denver, Colorado |
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Description
An international conference that
serves as a multi-disciplinary forum for the discussion and exchange of information on the
research, development, and applications on all topics related to multimedia/hypermedia and
distance education. Program activities include keynote speakers, interactive sessions,
paper sessions, workshops, and tutorials. Major topics include: infrastructure,
applications, and new roles of the instructor & learner.
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| Florida Educational Technology
Conference |
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Contact
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2002 Information |
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Phone: 850-219-9600
Email: fetc@nettally.com
Website: http://www.fetc.org
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Dates: March 5-8, 2002
Place: Orlando, FL |
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Description
A venue where teachers, media
specialists, principals, and district administrators come together, not only to review the
latest technological trends but also to share successful curriculum integration practices
and strategies. Program formats include presentations, workshops, and demonstrations.
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| Hands On Workplace Experience
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Barbara A Long
Huntsville , AL 35812
Phone: 256-544-0774
Fax: 256-544-8899
Email: barbara.long@msfc.nasa.gov
Website:
http://ehb2.gsfc.nasa.gov/edcats/2000/nep/programs/
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Description
A one-week summer internship for
teachers of grades 6 through 12. The purpose is to create synergy between business and
education, expose educators to the business world and business leaders to the education
world, as well as help establish the relevance between the "world of work" and
academics by exploring how technical and academic skills are applied in the business
world. Sponsored by NASA.
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| International Conference on Computers
in Education |
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Contact
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2001 Information |
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Phone: 82-32-543-9744
Fax: 82-32-548-0288
Email:chlee56@mail.inue.ac.kr
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Dates: November 12-15, 2001
Place: Seoul, Korea |
| International Technology Education
Association |
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Contact
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2002 Information |
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1914 Association Drive, Suite 201
Reston, VA 20191-1539
Phone 703-860-2100
Email: itea@iris.org
Website: http://www.iteawww.org
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Dates: March 14-16, 2002
Place: Columbus, Ohio
Title: "Positioning Technological Literacy in the Mainstream of Education" |
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Description
Provides teachers with new and
exciting ideas for educating students of all grade levels. The conference gives educators
an opportunity for better understanding of the constant changes that take place in
technology education. Offers a variety of session formats and workshops.
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| Learning Technology K-12 Summer Teacher
Training |
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Carol A Galica
NASA Location: Lewis Research Center
21000 Brookpark Road
Cleveland , OH 44135
Phone: 216-433-5112
Fax: 216-433-3601
Email: Carol.A.Galica@lerc.nasa.gov
Website:
http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/Summer_Training/summer.html
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Description
Two week training sessions
sponsored by NASA designed to teach K-12 educators about computer technologies and
applications. Participants receive hands-on training and interaction with colleagues and
NASA professionals. Goals include: increase the computer literacy of participants,
integrate computer technology in the classroom, have a completed classroom project
available on the internet, help participants find creative exciting ways to teach math and
science.
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| NASA Educational Workshops (NEW) |
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1840 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201-3000
Email: new@nsta.org
Website: http://education.nasa.gov/NEW
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Description
Two week workshops model the
integration of national standards in technology, mathematics, science, and geography.
Participants acquire and use NASA curriculum support materials, practice a "hands on/
minds on" approach to integrating content, examine topics relating to Earth science,
aerospace technology, and space science, and work collaboratively with NASA researchers
and colleagues.
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| National Educational Computing
Conference (NECC) |
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Contact
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2002 Information |
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Phone: 800-280-6218
Email: registration@neccsite.org
Website: http://www.neccsite.org
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Dates: June 17-19, 2002
Place: San Antonio, TX |
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Description
Covers topics within educational
technology including: infrastructure, inservice, teaching and learning using technology in
all subjects, accountability, and ethics. These topics are covered in both formal and
informal formats and include one-hour sessions, posters, Web posters, student showcases,
and workshops. The main focus is K - 12 and teacher education.
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| National Technology Institute for
School Counselors |
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Dr. Kenneth E. Hartman
Associate Professor and Director of National Technology Institute
Widener University
Phone: 610-499-4256
Email: ken.e.hartman@widener.edu
Website: http://www2.widener.edu/~keh0002/nti.htm
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Description
Provides school counselors with
the technical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to integrate technology into their
work with today's children and families. Participants will learn how to: locate.
interpret, and use Internet information, use databases to monitor student progress and
promote academic achievement, create and maintain a web site with little effort and cost,
create and host on-line forums for students and families, and write technology plans and
grants.
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| New Media Classroom Summer Institute |
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2001 Information |
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500 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609
Phone: 888-882-7786
Website: http://www.assumption.edu/NMC2000/
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Dates: June 24-28, 2001
Place: Assumption College, Worchester, MA
Title: "Culture Wars: 1920s America" |
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Description
Participants will discuss new
scholarship, examine new media resources, learn via hands-on workshops how to design web
resources, develop strategies for classroom implementation, and discuss individual and
institutional implications of incorporating new technologies. Sessions will integrate
content-based materials and technical resources. A follow-up program extends through the
academic year.
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| Technology Integration Institute: How
to Make the Most of Software and the Internet in a One-Computer Classroom |
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Contact
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2001 Information |
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Tom Snyder Productions
80 Coolidge Hill Road
Watertown, MA 02472
Phone: 800-342-0236
Website: http://teachtsp.com/profdev/
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Dates: August 13-17, 2001
Place: Weston, MA |
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Description
For educators who have a basic
understanding of the computer. The goals are to teach participants to: easily integrate
the computer into teaching, meet state and national curricular standards using technology,
find resources and lesson plans on the Internet, build students' cooperative-learning and
critical-thinking skills, and create multimedia presentations.
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| Technology + Learning Conference |
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Contact
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2001 Information |
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Phone: 800-950-6722
Website: http://www.nsba.org/T+L/
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Dates: November 8 – November
10, 2001
Place: Atlanta, GA |
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Description
Sponsored by the National School
Board Association, it offers the latest education technology for K-12 schools. School
districts send entire teams to the T+L Conference. It is appropriate for superintendents,
technology coordinators, library/media specialists, teachers, and both district and
building administrators.
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