From late on Thursday. Good to see the neo-liberal and corporate side of K-12 online learning well represented (but was there really any doubt that it would be).
Dear Michael,
The International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) is hosting its annual conference for K-12 online and blended learning, the Virtual School Symposium (VSS), in New Orleans on October 21-24, 2012. Click here to register now.
This is the leading conference focused solely on K-12 online and blended learning providing comprehensive sessions for experts, advanced and beginning practitioners and policy makers in K-12 education interested in new learning models. VSS provides the highest-level of knowledge-sharing of best practices for practitioners and policy-makers seeking to develop e-learning programs within educational institutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico and abroad.
This year’s VSS will bring together over 2,000 representatives from national, state, district, private, and other next generation learning programs to attend the premier K-12 online and blended learning conference. Experts in K-12 education will have robust networking opportunities; learn about the latest trends, challenges and opportunities; interact in session presentations; and gain access to the latest research and best practices reports.
There are dozens of pre-conference sessions that provide unparalleled depth in diving into issues of how to start new online and blended learning programs, practice and policy issues. Explore the pre-conference sessions and click here to register.
Keynote speakers for this year’s symposium include:
John White Louisiana’s Superindentent of Schools Stacy Childress
Deputy Director of Education, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Chic Thompson President, Creative Management Group Michael B. Horn Co-Founder & Executive Director, The Innosight Institute Karen Cator Director, Office of Educational Technology, U.S. Department of Education John Bailey Executive Director, Digital Learning Now!
Already registered? Please take a moment to share with us the sessions you plan on attending through this survey.Not registered yet? There’s still time. Please visit the VSS 2012 website for more information.
We are looking forward to seeing you there!
Best regards,
Susan Patrick
President & CEO, iNACOL
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