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Tweet this! Let's face it - there are more conferences on the planet than one can possibly attend. While I always appreciate the opportunity to participate and share stories about "Re-Imagining the Classroom", I simply cannot be traveling all the time. So I have recently tried using HP...
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Tweet this! The "Workshop on the Impact of Pen-based Technology on Education" (WIPTE, usually pronounced "WHIPPED-tee" by attendees) is a great event for anyone looking for innovations in education through the use of pen technologies such as tablet pcs. This year, the conference is...
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Tweet this! The Educause Learning Initiative annual meeting is one of my favorites. The theme for their January 2010 meeting is " Learning Environments for a Web 2.0 World " and is focused on "...models for the future of learning that fuse emerging technologies and learner-centered strategies...
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Tweet this! In this blog I've been primarily sharing stories from our higher education community of grant recipients. But I'm still on a "high" from the National Education Computing Conference (NECC), where I met many of our US K-12 HP Technology for Teaching grant recipients from school...
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Tweet this! I'm heading to Washington DC tomorrow for the LARGEST education technology conference in the US. Perhaps I will see some of you there? For those of you who can't be there in person, you can still tap into the excitement and expertise in real-time... The National Education Computing...
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Back by popular demand, next Thursday, June 11, 6:00 pm-7:00 pm SLT (6:00 pm-7:00 pm Pacific Time) is another virtual poster session in Second Life, this time focused on science & math Education... Just like the " Celebration of Environmental Education " poster session / social that was...
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There must be hundreds of conferences related to education & technology, but this call for papers caught my eye: Apparently SocialComp'09 (August 29-31, 2009, Vancouver, Canada) includes a Workshop on Social Computing in Education. Interesting! If you're available, read on - the deadline...
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ISTE and HP are collaborating on a special celebration of Earth Week on April 23rd. Would you like to participate in the virtual poster session...? We're putting together a social event and poster gallery that highlights projects relating to environmental education, environmental science, or environmental...
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Any educator who is using a tablet PC should know about WIPTE, an acronym derived from the original Workshop on Pen-Based Technology in Education that was first held at Purdue. It's a great venue to learn from other tablet-using-educators, and a great place to share your own research and innovations...
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We're all experiencing the challenge of too many conferences plus not enough time and funds to get us there. But with free webcam video conferencing, we can still participate. Take, for example, the Vassar College presentation at the Educause Learning Initiative meeting last month... Meg Stewart...
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For those of you finding innovative ways to improve education in engineering and/or computer science degree programs, the Frontiers in Education (FIE) conference is a great venue to share your story… From the recent FIE email reminder: The 2009 Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE 2009) continues a...
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We are always looking for ways to share the wonderful innovations emerging from our grant recipients' projects. To that end, HP is teaming up with ISTE to feature HP grant recipients at the ISTE Speaker Series hosted in Second Life. This Tuesday, Gordon Kubanek from Brookfield High School (Ottawa...
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I have to admit I really enjoyed participating in the WIPTE conference, even though I didn't travel to Purdue. Joining the conference by webcam video conferencing worked - and I answered one of my long-standing questions about whether "talking head" video streaming for online learning matters...
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Today is an interesting experiment for me - I am participating on a panel at the WIPTE conference at Purdue, but I'm sitting in California... For those of you who have not heard of the Workshop on the Impact of Pen-based Technology on Education (WIPTE), this is the third annual (sort of) conference...
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Registration is still open for the upcoming "Workshop on the Impact of Pen Technology on Education" (WIPTE) conference. The acronym may be mysterious, but the event is excellent.... Hosted at Purdue University, the WIPTE conference is a very interesting convergence of K12 and HiEd educators...