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Conference Highlights
New Session on the U.S. National Educational Technology Plan Just Announced!
Developing a New National Educational Technology Plan: Gathering Insight from the Online Community
Speakers: Bernadette Adams Yates from the U.S. Department of Education and Marianne Bakia, SRI
Monday, November 16, 2009 from 1:45 – 2:45pm
The U.S. Department of Education is developing a new National Educational Technology Plan to provide a vision and concrete goals for how information and communication technologies can help transform American education. Please join representatives from the federal government’s development team to share your knowledge, experience and expertise.
Birds of a Feather Roundtable Lunch & Discussions
Tuesday, November 17th
12:00 – 1:00 PM
This is your opportunity to network and discuss the key issues with your experts in the field and meet new colleagues. There are tables with a variety of more than 20 hot topics including: Credit Recovery Solutions, Online Curriculum Development, Online Teaching, Applying for Federal Stimulus Dollars, and Emerging Technologies –lunch will be provided during the session.
iNACOL Annual Meeting
Sunday, November 15, 2009
5:30 – 6:30 PM
Plan to arrive in Austin in plenty of time to attend the iNACOL Annual Meeting in Salon G at the Hilton Austin. New this year, the winners of the iNACOL Online Learning Innovator Awards will be announced during the iNACOL Annual Meeting. Three awards will be presented in the following categories: 1) Best and Most Innovative Online Learning Practice(s), 2) Important Research that Furthers the Advancement of K-12 eLearning and, 3) Outstanding Individual Contribution to K-12 Online Learning.
About the Virtual School Symposium
The VSS conference, in Austin, TX from November 15 – 17, 2009, provides professional development for more than 1,200 attendees and K-12 administrators, policy leaders and practitioners; important networking opportunities; access to expertise and analysis, trends and research; and thought-provoking sessions for leaders looking to help shape the future of education. Presentations will highlight K-12 education solutions for college-readiness, credit recovery, teacher improvement and overcoming teacher shortages, web-based core and advanced courses, as well as personalized learning solutions for students across the grade-levels. For more information, visit www.virtualschoolsymposium.org.
About iNACOL
iNACOL is a non-profit 501(c)(3) membership association based in the Washington, DC area with more than 2,500 members. We are unique; our members represent a diverse cross-section of K-12 education from school districts, charter schools, state education agencies, non-profit organizations, research institutions, corporate entities and other content & technology providers. For more information, visit www.inacol.org.
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Are we ready?
Comment by Jay Bennett — November 10, 2009 @ 4:39 pm |
I’m going to assume so… I’ll touch base with you on Thursday, but I figure that it will focus upon the tools you highlighted in your MACUL presentation. I can add some of the technical support, but I figured that this is your area, I’d let you take the lead and I can just be your wing man.
Comment by mkbnl — November 10, 2009 @ 11:27 pm |