MAR*TEC Update
February/March 2003


In this issue:


:: Six New MAR*TEC Techno-briefs
:: From under-performing to success
:: NCLB Assessment & Data Requirement
:: Mobile Bio Lab for Maryland
:: TESOL 2003 Conference-MD
:: 2003 NSTA National Convention-PA
:: DE Instructional Tech Conference
:: EDUCAUSE  2003 -Washington DC
:: Emerging Technologies in Education
:: 2020 Visions
:: Math, Science + Instructional Tech
:: COSN to promote online safety, and
:: Data-driven initiative
:: Family Center on Tech and Disability
:: Do some teachers avoid technology?
:: Streaming Tech & Student Achievement
:: Accessible Education & Assistive Tech
:: eRate Faces Reports of Fraud
:: Handhelds as a medium of instruction
:: New Grants and Awards
:: Conference Corner

 

Mid-Atlantic Regional Technology in Education Consortium  
1301 Cecil B. Moore Ave.
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Temple University - CRHDE
Philadelphia, PA 19122

800-892-5550
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General Inquires:
Johann Sarmiento
stullj@astro.ocis.temple.edu  
Technical Assistance:
Barry Mansfield  
Professional Development:
Joan Pasternak

Temple University Temple University Center for Research in Human Development and Education

BulletUpcoming Conferences:

TechED: Ontario, CA; March 24-26, 2003. This year's TechEd emphasizes the Learning Paradigm and innovative ways of delivering education in a learner-centered environment through the effective uses of technology, learning communities, diverse learning styles, and collaborative partnerships.

Tech Forum: Chicago, IL; April 29, 2003. This Technology & Learning's Tech Forum is about the latest technologies and how they will likely impact teaching, training, and management in your district and state.

63rd Annual NSBA Conference & Exposition: San Francisco, CA; April 5-8, 2003. The National School Board Association's annual conference aims to help school board members and administrators be more effective in boosting student achievement. The conference will offer advice on how school districts can spend their limited funds wisely.

Connected Classroom Conference: New York, NY; March 26-27, 2003/ Minneapolis, MN; April 1-2, 2003. Educators will learn how to effectively "turbo-charge" the learning environment by supporting the development of 21st Century skills. The conference has hands-on experiences, interactive sessions, and presentations by education and technology leaders.

Satellites and Education Conference XVl: Los Angeles, CA; March 27-29, 2003. This conference is for educators interested in using satellites and related technologies as a vehicle for helping students appreciate and understand the complex interrelationships among science, technology, and individuals. It connects teachers with their students' future employers-the space industry and government-to help better prepare the students for today's most promising careers.

NAEA Convention 2003: Minneapolis, MN; April 4-8, 2003. The NAEA annual convention will provide substantive professional development services that include the advancement of knowledge in all sessions, events, and activities for the purpose of improving visual arts instruction in American schools

Technology & Innovations in Education: Rapid City, SD; April 6-8, 2003. TIE 2003 offers educators an opportunity to come together to share and facilitate new ideas, see the latest products and services, and network with other education professionals. Topics of interest include content standards, assessment, new legislation, research-based education, teaching strategies, classroom management, and community connections.

For more information about EdTech conferences see T.H.E. Conference Calendar

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