Keep checking this map for updates about events and conferences!
Eastern – includes Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and off map locales: parts of Canada, Puerto Rico, Bermuda, and the Virgin Islands.
Southern – includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia
North Central – includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin
Mountain - Plains – Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming (also includes several Canadian provinces)
Western – includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington (and a few Pacific islands and western Canadian provinces)
National Conferences
AASA (140th) National Conference on Education
Tampa, FL
February 14-17, 2008
e-Learning 2008
St. Petersburg, FL
February 16-19, 2008
ITSC 2008 - Instructional Technology Strategies Conference
Portland, OR
February 17-19, 2008
Designing the 21st Century School 2008
Las Vegas, NV
February 21-22, 2008
2008 Annual NCCE Educational Technology Conference
Seattle, WA
February 26-19, 2008
NBEA National Convention
San Antonio, TX
March 19, 2008
National Educational Computing Conference
ISTE San Antonio, TX June 29-July 2
Recommended Web Sites:
NCLB Links
NCLB
This is the home page for No Child Left Behind. Check here for answers to your questions regarding this important legislation.
State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA)
This site includes information on how states are meeting NCLB technology requirements and other NCLB resources.
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL)
This site features resources on how to effectively use technology in schools to meet NCLB goals.
Online Learning Links
PassKey: A Prescriptive Learning System
This easy-to-use, self-paced online learning system is designed to help all of your students gain proficiency in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. PassKey features hundreds of Web-based lessons spanning five skill levels and ranging from grades 1.5 to college entry. PassKey also features built-in correlations to more than 50 state and national proficiency tests.
The Futures Channel
This site features short videos on technology, manufacturing, and society with an emphasis on math and science. Most presentations have associated lesson plans and other teacher resources.
eSolutions
Online Professional Development Links
eSchool News
This online newsletter features technology news for today’s educator, including tips about using multimedia in the classroom, best ways to use emerging technologies, and the latest professional development resources. Subscribe free online.
Tapped In
This site is an online professional development community for k-16 teachers, administrators, librarians, and other education professionals. Membership is free.
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