ISTE 2010

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Come and join your colleagues from around the world at the premier educational technology conference.

ISTE 2010 (formerly known as the National Educational Computing Conference – NECC) will be held in Denver Colorado starting June 27, 2010.

Learn more about the conference by visiting the conference web page or by participating in the conference Ning.

Our conference hotel is the Courtyard Marriott Downtown.

Or you may wish to visit here to see a slide show or a video on ISTE 2010 to see the wonderful things that will be happening at the conference.



Important Activities
Event Date Time Location
ABC's of Advocacy - Now Free Sunday
June 27
1:00pm-5:00pm Hyatt Regency Centennial Ballroom B
Intel Teach Party
Monday
June 28th
5:30pm-7:30pm Hyatt Regency Hotel, 3rd floor, Centennial D Ballroom
Regional Reception (usually known as our Affiliate Reception Tuesday
June 29
5:30pm-7:30pm Lucky Strike Bowling Alley
Qwest Breakfast - Please RSVP Wednesday
June 30
7:15am- Curtis Hotel

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Arizona Presentations

Support presenters from Arizona by attending one or more of these presentations.
Are you presenting? Send me your information and I'll add it. Chris
Title Type Date/Time/Location Presenter(s)
Mobile Tech Presentation Monday 6/28
8:00-10:00
SIGMS 21st Century Playground
Heather Zeigler
Art Resources on ReactionGrid Presentation Monday 6/28
9:00-9:30
SIGVE Playground
Noreen Strehlow
The ReactionGrid: BRING THE KIDS! Presentation Monday 6/28
10:00-10:30
SIGVE Playground
Noreen Strehlow
More ways to use Twitter Presentation

Monday 6/28
10:00-12:00
SIGMS 21st Century Playground

Peggy George
Glogster/ Wall wisher Presentation Monday 6/28
10:00-12:00
SIGMS 21st Century Playground
Ann Lumm 
Mobile Tech Presentation Monday 6/28
10:00-12:00
SIGMS 21st Century Playground
Laurie King
Glogster/ Wall wisher Presentation Monday 6/28
12:00-2:00
SIGMS 21st Century Playground
Laura Sheehy
Classroom 2.0 LIVE! A Behind the Scenes Tour Poster Tuesday, 6/29
1:00pm–3:00pm
CCC Lobby A, Table: P35
Kimberly Caise with Peggy George
Conducting Ongoing Professional Development in Rural and Remote Communities Poster Tuesday, 6/29
1:00pm–3:00pm
CCC Lobby A, Table: P02
Alice Christie, Helen Padgett, and Deborah Stirling
Creating Interactive Interdisciplinary Mapping Mash-Ups with GoogleMaps Poster Wednesday, 6/30
11:00am–1:00pm
CCC Lobby A, Table: P08
Alice Christie
Designing the Learning Spaces of Tomorrow Birds-of-a-Feather Monday, 6/28
4:45pm–6:15pm
CCC 108/110
Chris Johnson
Learning and Leading with Peer Coaching Coast to Coast Poster Tuesday, 6/29
1:00pm–3:00pm
CCC Lobby A, Table: P03
Shelee King George, Mary Knight, Ann Lumm, Lynne Oakvik and Michele Rivera
Mapping Mash-ups that Motivate: Deepen Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools Workshop: Virtual Monday, 6/28
5:00pm–7:30pm
CCC Wells Fargo Theatre Dressing Room 3
Alice Christie
Mapping Mash-ups that Motivate: Deepen Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools Workshop: Lab-Based Saturday, 6/26
12:30pm–3:30pm
CCC 707
Alice Christie
Strengthen Your STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Thinking Poster Tuesday, 6/29
10:00am–12:00pm
CCC Lobby A, Table: P35
Alice Christie with Helen Padgett
Using GPS and EduCaching to Engage and Empower K-12 Learners Workshop: Lab-Based Monday, 6/28
12:30pm–3:30pm
CCC 705
Alice Christie

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What's Your Plan?

What's Your Plan

When attending a conference, it's a great idea to have a plan.

We're suggesting that you think about your opportunities to learn, connect, join, and network while you re at the conference.

We are then interested in how you plan to influence others, either at the conference or when you return.

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ABC's of Advocacy Free Event
Sunday, June 27, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm,
Hyatt Regency Centennial Ballroom B

ABC's of Advocacy

FREE EVENT !

Thanks to generous support from Intel, Corp. we are able to waive the registration fee for the ABC’s of Advocacy.

Register NOW as space is limited! See attached flyer for more information.

Choose ABC’s of Advocacy under ISTE Special Event http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/

Join ISTE for this energizing and fun workshop to strengthen your voice to create change.

Last year at NECC we Stormed the Hill, this year at ISTE 2010 we’ll Advance our Advocacy Potential!

Also, don’t forget to register to volunteer at the Ed Tech Action Network (ETAN) Booth to assist ISTE 2010 attendees send e-mail and video letters to Congress. Sign-up for a two hour block of time here: https://www.surveymk.com/s/HTYHQJM

Hilary Goldmenn


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Intel Teach Invites you to a Party
Monday, June 28th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Hyatt Regency Hotel, 3rd floor, Centennial D Ballroom.
Celebrate 10 years of Intel Teach with us - you're an important part of the program!
Join us at ISTE 2010, Monday, June 28th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm in the Hyatt Regency Hotel, 3rd floor, Centennial D Ballroom.
You'll meet old friends and new friends, and enjoy music, an open bar, hors d'oeuvres and desserts. Pick up your gift bag and maybe win a FlipCamera...
Come and support Joy Burroughs of Holbrook and Angie Hillman of Cottonwood as they are honored as Aspiring Educators!
Pre-Register here to save time at the party (we'll have a name badge waiting for you)

Coming to the party? Email pictures of you, your classroom, a training... to alison.elmer@intel.com for the slideshow.

Get the Latest, Greatest From Intel Teach

Attend a special Lab Session at ISTE 2010.
Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, Conference Center Room 706
Find out what, where, and when...


Affiliate Reception
Tuesday, June 29th, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Lucky Strike Bowling Alley

Join us for a Regional Reception with our sister affiliates of CO, NM, UT, and WY!

The reception will be held at the Lucky Strike Bowling Alley, located 3 blocks from the Convention Center.

While the reception will be a great opportunity to meet and interact with our Colleagues from the surrounding states,
you will also have the opportunity to shoot some pool or go bowling.

There will also be some great door prizes!

Thanks to our sponors - Troxell and Learning.com

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Qwest Breakfast
Wednesday, June 30th, 7:15 am
Curtis Hotel

Cindy Barnes Pharr of Qwest Communications has invited AzTEA to the Curtis Hotel, which is across from an AT & T /Qwest building, to join us for breakfast. This location is just 2 blocks from the convention center so you won't miss out on any exciting activities. 

Please RSVP as soon as possible as she needs to give the Curtis a food count.

Here is the map to the hotel - http://tinyurl.com/AzTEA-Qwest
 
Make sure that you grab Cindy at the breakfast and let her know how much AzTEA appreciates Qwest's support of the Innovation Grant Program 

From
Cindy Barnes Pharr, Ph.D.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Qwest Communications

Hilary Goldmenn