TCEA - Austin 2008

Registration is now open for the Texas Computer Education Association's Annual Conference in Austin, Texas. http://www.tcea.org/

Will you be attending? Let us know!

Southwest Regional Conference - February 2008 - Houston

Are you an expert in your area of higher education technology? Has your institution implemented an innovative program recently? Do you have knowledge that your colleagues shouldn’t be without?

Then submit a presentation proposal for the Southwest Regional Conference 2008, "Empowering Community Through Technology," February 20–22 in Houston, Texas.

The deadline for submissions is October 10, 2007. http://www.educause.edu/swrc08

The program for this leading event in higher education IT will follow these tracks:

• Empowering Our Teaching and Learning Communities
• Leading the Charge for Change Making IT Work: The Confluence of Technology, People, and Expectations
• Corporate and Campus Solutions

Call for proposals - SITE - March 2008 - Las Vegas

SITE 2008

Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education International Conference

March 3-7, 2008 * Las Vegas, Nevada (Riviera Hotel & Casino Convention Center)

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Proposal Deadline: Oct. 22, 2007

To submit a proposal, complete the online form at: http://site.aace.org/conf/submitguide.htm

Organized by Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE) and Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)

COLOR POSTER--SITE 2008 CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Available to Print & Distribute (PDF to print; 200kb)

http://site.aace.org/conf/SITE08poster.pdf

SCOPE:

The Conference invites proposals from the introductory through advanced level on all topics related to:

(1) the use of information technology in teacher education, and (2) instruction about information technology in:

• Preservice
• Inservice
• Graduate Teacher Education
• Faculty & Staff Development Proposals which address:
• the theory, research and applications as well as describe innovative projects are encouraged.

GENERAL TOPICS:

• Assessment and E-folios
• Corporate
• Distance/Flexible Education
• Electronic Playground
• Equity and Social Justice
• Evaluation and Research
• Information Technology Diffusion/Integration
• International
• Latino/Spanish Speaking Community
• Leadership
• New Possibilities with Information Technologies
• Graduate Education and Faculty Development
• Video Cases
• Web/Learning Communities
• Workforce Education

CONTENT AREA TOPICS:

• Art Education
• Human Languages Education
• Information Technology Education
• English Education
• Mathematics Education
• Middle School Education
• Science Education
• Social Studies Education
• Special Education/Assistive Technology
• Young Child Education

Call for proposals - NECC - 2008 San Antonio

Don't miss out! The deadline for the National Education Computing Conference (NECC) 2008 - San Antonio is October 3. Will you be attending? Let us know!

Details below:

http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/NECC2008/


The juried portion of the conference program covers the breadth and depth of the educational technology field:

From developing and articulating a vision of the role of technology in school improvement to implementing the technology infrastructure,from learning about technology to integrating technology into the curriculum, and the ethics and equity issues involved in all of these topics. Educators and students at all levels, nationally and internationally, are invited to submit proposals. We also welcome corporate-sponsored sessions from exhibitors.

Proposal submissions are reviewed by independent committees of content experts, and evaluations are based primarily on:

• relevancy of topic to the field of educational technology
• educational significance and contribution to the respective theme and strand
• degree to which higher/second-order applications of technology are addressed
• ease of replication
• value to participants
• presenter knowledge and experience

Multiple proposals may be submitted, but typically only one presentation per person is accepted. Presenters are required to register for the conference and pay the registration fee.

See also:

Categories—for a listing of session types
Themes & Strands—for a listing of program themes subdivided into strands

How & When to Submit

All proposals must be submitted online. The online submission form, including complete details and instructions, will be available starting September 5, 2007.

The firm deadline for proposal submissions is October 3, 2007.

Final acceptance and regret notifications will be sent by mid-December.

Questions? neccprogram@iste.org