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Presented by:
In cooperation with:
and
Maryland Instructional Computers Coordinators Association
Virginia Society for Technology in Education
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About ISTE The premier membership association for
educators and education leaders passionate about Ed Tech.
Members are engaged in improving teaching and learning through the effective use of technology in PK–12 and teacher education.
Home to the National Educational Technology Standards (NETS).
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About ISTE More than:
– 20,000 individual members– 79 regional and international affiliate
organizations– 60 corporations
Represents more than 100,000 education leaders and emerging leaders worldwide.
Founded: 1979 Ronetta Banks
ISTE Member Since 2008
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NECCThe ISTE Conference
ISTE’s annual conference
The premier event of its kind in the world
ISTE and NECC celebrate their 30th anniversary in 2009.
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The NECC Experience is…
Hands-on, interactive, collaborative
An opportunity to meet, network, learn
The ultimate venue for educators on the forefront of improving teaching and learning
A one-of-a-kind opportunity
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NECC has something for everyone
K–12 Teachers, FacultyTechnology Integration Specialists– New ideas for integrating technology and promoting
21st-century learning– Sessions with practical and useful technology
applications– Model lessons that enable you to participate or
observe replicable units of instruction
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NECC has something for everyone
Teacher Educators Staff Developers– Curriculum ideas for methods courses– Models for meeting accreditation requirements
Library Media Specialists– Model practices for teaching information and media
literacy– Electronic resources for students, teachers, and
administrators
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NECC has something for everyone
Superintendents, PrincipalsPolicy Makers
– Leverage your technology infrastructure for school improvement
– Leadership development
Chief Technology Officers Technology Coordinators
– Effective solutions for professional learning– Proven strategies for technology funding, infrastructure
sustainability, and support
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Hundreds of Sessions,Variety of Formats
Concurrent Sessions Spotlight & CEO Spotlight Sessions Panel Discussions Workshops Research Papers Poster Sessions Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions
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Interactive Formats Problem/Solution Panel: presenters share their
solutions to common Ed Tech challenges
Model Lesson (in a Model Classroom): an interactive, learn-by-doing environment
BYOL (Bring Your Own Laptop): a hands-on environment similar to workshops.
Open Source Lab: thin client, Linux-based machines for individual exploration
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Interactive Formats Playgrounds: multiple stations with hands-on
activities and hardware/software demonstrations. – Art– Gaming– Math– Music– Physical Education– Science– MUVEs
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Presentation Themes School Improvement
– Role of technology
Ethics & Equity– Guidelines, policies, equal access, reaching the
underserved
Technology Infrastructure– Needed technology, resources, and policies
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Presentation Themes Professional Learning
– Development of education leaders
21st Century Teaching & Learning– Covers all aspects of technology use in the learning
environment
Virtual Schooling/E-learning– Implementing online courses and e-learning
experiences
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Hot Topics
Podcasting
Cell Phones
Web 2.0
Moodle
Interactive Boards
Second Life
Open Source
Blogs
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The largest Ed Tech exhibition in the United States
Interactive learning environment
The latest products and services
More than 500 exhibitors and 1,200 booths
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Why attend NECC?Past NECC Attendees say it best:
“Always has the top exhibitors and latest trends regarding educational technology.”
“An amazing wealth of information and expertise.”
“What a great feeling it is to collaborate with people who are doing the work it takes to make change!”
“You can’t turn around without learning.”
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NECC ~ The place to be!
Become part of the NECC community…
More than 17,500 educators and industry
representatives attended NECC 2008.
Michael Hilkemeijer ISTE Member since 2007
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We can’t do it without you!
Volunteer Your Time & Talent
Meet and greet people from all over the world Network with educators from near and far Have fun and contribute to the conference Participate in professional and fun events Receive a free T-shirt Attend a “thank you” volunteer reception
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Key Dates for NECC 2009 October 1, 2008
– Registration opens
October 8, 2008 – Call for participation closes
November 5, 2008– Online housing reservations open
March 31, 2009– Early-Bird registration closes
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See you in Washington, DC!
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Contact ISTE Headquarters:
1710 Rhode Island Ave. NW,
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20036-3132
Direct: 1.202.861.7777
or
1.866.654.4777 (US & Canada)
Fax: 1.202.861.0888
Operations:180 West 8th Ave.
Suite 300
Eugene, OR 97401-2916
Direct: 1.541.302.3777
or
1.866.336.5191 (US & Canada)
Fax: 1.541.302.3778
Email: [email protected]
