Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) Conference
Contact Information:
Keith R. Krueger, CAE
Executive Director
Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
Visit the site: http://www.k12schoolnetworking.org
Conference Highlights
Wednesday, February 21
Governor Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME)*, Governor Jim Geringer (R-WY)*, U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME)*
New Learning Tools: Web-based Solutions for Middle School Literacy & Mathematics featuring Dr. Ted S. Hasselbring, University of Kentucky
Panel on key trends in wireless, broadband, new computing devices and the coming Internet
Plus, the latest news on key policy developments in Washington and the states
Town Hall Debate/Banquet Are Computers & the Internet Appropriate for Elementary Classrooms? with Jane Healy, author Failure to Connect
Thursday, February 22
Defining ‘Literate Citizens’ in a Digital World, Michael Eisenberg, University of Washington
Is The Digital Divide The New Civil Rights Issue? Andy Carvin, Benton Foundation
International School Networking Efforts Panel of key ed tech world leaders. Cosponsored by the Goethe Institut Washington DC
* – Invited
Pre-Conference Workshops
Tuesday, February 20
A) Taking Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) To The Classroom
B) New & Emerging Competencies for School Building-Level Technology Champions
C) CoSN Public Policy Leadership Network — FREE!
The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) is the premier K-12 education association whose mission is to promote how the internet and telecommunications can improve learning. Members are states and school districs, nonprofits, companies and individuals who share our vision. Visit our website www.cosn.org