More than 900 people have registered for this conference and more than 1,000 attendees, including walk-ins, are expected by the time the conference ends.

Registrants come from 40 states, Canada, Mexico, Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, and Europe! This suggests that the impact our region can have goes far beyond our own backyard. Think globally!

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TIDBITS
Short Information Pieces of Interest to NJ Educators

• From the past -- Take a look at the first issue of Tech & Learning's eNews, a 32 page PDF file of the Classroom Computer News from September - October 1980.
• Remember NJAET member, Kevin Jarrett, a K-4 Computer Teacher and Technology Facilitator at Northfield Community School in Northfield, New Jersey from the last issue of NJAET News? Well, now he has an article on Leveraging Participatory Culture in Cybersafety Education on his blog at http://www.ncs-tech.org/?p=5097 published on February 22, 2010 and cross posted in the Tech & Learning eNews for February 23, 2010. (You can sign up at http://www.mytnlmag.com/ to get a FREE subscription to Tech & Learning magazine.)

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CREATING 21ST CENTURY NEW JERSEY SCHOOLS
PHASE 2 – Leadership

The NJ Department of Education is offering no-cost Leadership workshops as part of PHASE 2 of the Creating 21st Century New Jersey Schools.  Navigating the Legal Landmines around New Technologies workshop is being offered on March 16 and May 7. District administrators and school board members are invited to attend either the morning or afternoon session.  The workshop is being presented by the senior Attormeys from the National School Boards Association, and is sure to be beneficial to everyone who is grappling with these issues. See the flyer at on these workshops and register at http://cie.kean.edu/cie/Module_E.html.

 

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FROM MY CLASSROOM TO YOURS
Session Registration Opens

 

Session Registration is now open for the From My Classroom To Yours Annual Conference Into the 21st Century presented by the Southern Regional Institute & ETTC at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey on Wednesday, March 17, 2010.

To register for sessions, have your assigned USERNAME and PASSWORD ready and direct your browser to: http://www.ettc.net/conference/register/sessions/login.cfm.

For help, contact 609-625-6040.

To Register to attend the conference visit www.ettc.net/conference/register/index.cfm.

Conference Cost: 6 ETTC Hours or $150.00.

To Register to Exhibit Visit www.ettc.net/conference.

To learn more about the SRI & ETTC calendar of public workshops visit us on the web at www.ettc.net.

 

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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP FROM MIDDLESEX ETTC
Coming in May

From Evaluation to Tools to Implementation: Assistive Technology

Middlesex ETTC

760 Route 18, East Brunswick, NJ
Dates:  May 6, 7 and 12, 2010
Time:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fee:   $450 per person, discount for teams of  3 or more

 

This 3-Day Seminar is Recommended for District teams (Special Education Supervisor, Technology Director, Teacher, Occupational Therapist, Learning Consultant, and Psychologist).

 

Register now ... Build district capacity ... An investment of ARRA funds with guaranteed dividends. Download the flyer for further information. Online registration is available at www.techtrain.org.

 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

• CRSTE 2010 CyberConference - February 21 - March 5 - All educators in the CRSTE region are invited to participate. Check out the PDF document CRSTE CyberConference 2010 or go to http://crste.org/events/crstecyberconference.html for further information.
  
  
• CoSN, the Consortium for School Networking, will hold it's annual conference Innovation, Ingenuity & Insight in Washington DC, February 28 - March 3, 2010 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. Attend the premier conference for district technology leaders from the public and private sector and hear exciting keynotes, network with your colleagues, attend dynamic panel presentations, explore new emerging technology trends , and learn how education technology is being used strategically to improve learning. Go to http://www.cosn.org/Events/CoSNConference/tabid/5523/Default.aspx for further information and registration.
  
  
• NJECC 24th Annual Conference- Teacher as Learner - Tuesday, March 16 - Thursday, March 18, 2010, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, University Hall, Montclair State University. - NJECC will offer a full day of presentations, keynote, mini workshops and exhibits, followed by 2 days of individual hands-on workshops. See an quick overview of the conference and information on the Keynote Speaker, Will Richardson, at http://www.njecc.org/page.php?pid=5. View a 24-page Conference Booklet in PDF format at http://www.njecc.org/site/files/2010registrationbooklet.pdf.
  
  
• From My Classroom To Yours Annual Conference, Into the 21st Century, - Southern Regional Institute & ETTC at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. To Register to attend the conference visit www.ettc.net/conference/register/index.cfm. Conference Cost is 6 ETTC Hours or $150.00.
  
  
• NJETI Institute 2010 - 2nd Annual Summit the “New Jersey Educational Technology Institute” - Thursday, May 13, 2010 at the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey in Pomona, New Jersey. View the PDF File about the Institute for further information. To submit a proposal to present, go to http://www.ettc.net/njeti/proposals.cfm.
  
  
• NJECC - Digital Learning Institute - June 24, 25, & 28, 2010, Montclair State University - On Thursday, June 24; Friday June 25; and Monday, June 28; the DLI will be held at the ADP Center of University Hall, Montclair State University. Workshop registrations are on a first come, first served basis.  Registration booklet will be available by May 2010. Go to http://www.njecc.org/page.php?pid=2 for further information
  
  
• ISTE 2010 - June 27 - 30, 2010, Denver, Colorado - http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/2010/
  
  
• CONSTRUCTING MODERN KNOWLEDGE 2010 - 3rd Annual Constructing Modern Knowledge summer institute, July 12-15, 2009 in Manchester, NH USA (near Boston). View the CMK2010 PDF File for further information.

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