[Web4lib] Mobile Devices Within Instruction Webinar Audio/Slides NOW Available

[McKiernan, Gerard [LIB]]

Colleagues/

 

!!! A Most Excellent / Must Hear; Read Webinar !!!

 

/Gerry 

 

Mobile Devices Within Instruction Free Webinar / August 19 2009

 

Date: August 19, 2009 at 12:00 PM PDT (3:00 PM EDT) / Duration: One hour
/ Sponsored by: T.H.E Journal and Speak Up 

Discover ideas for instruction that innovative districts have developed
to better leverage the increasing number of laptops, cell phones, MP3
players and smart phones that students carry. This webinar explores the
latest findings from Speak Up surveys given to K-12 students, teachers
and administrators regarding their views on mobile devices within
instruction. 

Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, the nation's leading education
nonprofit organization that facilitates the annual Speak Up surveys,
will present the data findings and moderate a panel discussion with
students, teachers and administrators from various school districts. 

 

Panel

 

Jeff Billings, Director of Technology, Paradise Valley Unified School
District; Thea Jones, Supervisor, Office of Instructional Technology,
Baltimore County Public Schools; Suzette Kliwer, National Board
Certified Teacher, Mathematics, Southwest High School, Onslow County
School District; Geoff Fletcher, Editorial Director, 1105 Media
Education Group 

 

Links To Audio / PDF Presentation / Twitter Hash Available At 

 

[ http://tinyurl.com/l59fk7 ]

 

>>> A Most / Most / Most Impressive Session <<<

 

!!! The Future IS Already Here !!!

 

/Gerry 

 

Gerry McKiernan

Associate Professor

Science and Technology Librarian

Iowa State University Library

Ames IA 50011

 

gerrymck at iastate.edu    

 

There Are No Answers, Only Solutions / Olde Irish Saying

 

The Future Is Already Here, It's Just Not Evenly Distributed /

Attributed To William Gibson, SciFi Author / Coined 'Cyberspace