There are only SIX days until ITEC 2009. The early-bird deadline has
passed but there is still time to register for workshops and the
conference, you can even register the day of the conference and be a
part of something great. Remember that you can go to http://www.itec-ia.org/en/conference/
and register and get more information about this year's conference
Daniel Pink
The Coralville Barnes & Noble will have copies of Daniel Pink's "A
Whole New Mind" available for purchase and signing after Pink's
keynote on Monday. The cost of the books, including tax, will be
$15.90, payable with cash or check.
Sunday "Kickoff" Reception
6:00pm ITEC kickoff reception at KINNICK STADIUM! Sponsored by
Discovery Education and ITEC Board of Directors
Monday Vendor Reception
6:30-9:00 Jonathan Coulton concert @ Iowa Memorial Union
Shuttles start at the conference hotel at 5:00 pm
Conference Schedule
Sunday October 11
12:00-5pm Workhops:
Administrative Leadership 2.0
Assistive Technology in Education
Challenge Based Education and Integration of Technology into Student
Learning
Discover the Undiscovered!
Google is Cool for Educators
Imaging Apples with Deploy Studio and InstaDMG
Let's Go Global with Internet Resources
Moodle 101: Introduction to the Popular Course Management System
Smart Project-Based-Technology and Curriculum Integration for
Elementary Schools
The Digital and Social Teacher: Connected and Collaborative
Use Microsoft Office to Help Your Students Understand Math Concepts
Using Web 2.0 Tools to Build Your Personal Learning Network (PLN)
Working with Web 2.0 and Widgets
6:00 pm "Kickoff" Reception at Kinnick Stadium
Sponsored by Discovery Education and ITEC Board of Directors
Monday October 12
Conference Day ONE
Registration begins at 7:00 am
8:00-8:50 Breakout Sessions
9:00-10:30 Keynote (Daniel Pink)
10:40-11:30 Breakout Sessions
11:30-12:30 Lunch and Vendor Hall
12:30-1:20 Breakout Sessions
1:30-2:10 Breakout Sessions
2:10-2:50 Vendor Hall
3:00-3:45 Breakout Sessions
4:00-4:45 Breakout Sessions
6:30-9:00 Vendor Reception
Jonathan Coulton @ Iowa Memorial Union http://www.jonathancoulton.com/
Shuttle busses begin @ 5:00 pm from Conference Hotel
Tuesday October 12
Conference Day TWO
Registration begins at 7:00 am
8:15-9:00 Breakout Sessions
9:00-10:10 Keynote (David Warlick)
10:15-11:00 Breakout Sessions
11:00-12:00 Breakout Sessions
12:00-1:00 Lunch and Vendor Hall
1:00-1:50 Breakout Sessions
2:00-2:50 Breakout Sessions
2:55-3:40 ITEC Board Meeting and Door Prizes
Hope to see you all in Coralville! Information about the conference
can be found at http://www.itec-ia.org or follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/itec_ia
ITEC has an offical Twitter hash tag #ITEC
Craig Barnum, College Community Schools, ITEC President
Jeff Sypersma, Northwest AEA, ITEC Executive Director
Kurt DeVore,Decorah CSD, ITEC Executive Conference Director
Jackie Fonely, Algona CSD
Karl Hehr, South Hamilton CSD
Ann Howe, North Polk CSD
Sandi Lathrum, Norwalk CSD
Lance Lennon, Eagle Grove CSD
Keith Lyles, Des Moines CSD
Scott McLeod, Iowa State University
Ann Nicholson, Cedar Rapids CSD
Dennis Sychra, Denison CSD
Toy Waterman, Heartland AEA
Dr. Lance Wilhelm, Ames CSD
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Lance L. Lennon
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Eagle Grove Community School District
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