tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5681105922819689220.post3813397191296858652..comments2023-09-18T06:32:24.141-05:00Comments on CIO Corner: KySTE Conference 2010Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5681105922819689220.post-67809910071112416912010-03-18T13:37:10.868-05:002010-03-18T13:37:10.868-05:00Calling all KySTE participants: SmartEd Services’...Calling all KySTE participants: SmartEd Services’ Kentucky Free-Tech is coming to Louisville May 26-27th. <br /><br />Former KySTE President Michele Crowley says, “SmartEd Services Free-Tech Conference far exceeded my expectations and left me with a multitude of ideas to share with teachers of all levels. It was well-rounded and had a lot of great offerings! The fact that it was “FREE” was the icing on the cake! I strongly recommend taking the time to attend the Kentucky Free-Tech to rejuvenate your staff and get their ideas churning for the summer!”<br /><br /><br />About Kentucky Free-Tech: http://bit.ly/9DlLb6<br /><br />Experience the possibilities of the 21st century classroom at Kentucky Free-Tech 2010<br /><br />•Attain success; learn to seamlessly integrate technology into your curriculum. Explore best practice solutions from leaders in educational technology and experience the most valuable educational innovations.<br /><br />•Save time and engage students. Gain need-to-know knowledge on how effective use of technology translates into more meaningful teaching time. Impact student achievement through strategic implementation.<br /><br />•Discover how technology integration helps you go green. <br />Reach your goals<br /><br />•See what your regional competition is doing to prepare for the 21st century classroom. Learn what works, and what doesn’t. Utilize this forum to connect with peers.<br /><br />•Novice user or tech director? No problem. No matter what your level, you’ll explore the tools needed to engage, excite, and advance students’ achievements.<br /><br />•Be empowered! Take action to improve your students’ performance and prepare them for today’s technologically advanced society. <br /><br />Register to attend: <br />https://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Register/IdentityConfirmation.aspx?e=2d8621b0-d66e-4c22-bea8-8f3e8cadfae6<br /><br />Apply to Present: <br />http://bit.ly/9DlLb6<br /><br />Can’t imagine teaching without your SMART Board™? Are your lesson plans organized in SMART™ Notebook? Do your colleagues look for you to answer their technology questions? Then you’re a Tech Innovator: a person who embraces new technology before most other people do. You’ve developed a level of technological fluency that is applied in the classroom, to a specific discipline, or in an administrative or planning process. Now, more than ever, your colleagues need you to share your expertise in an accessible setting: at one of Kentucky Free-Tech’s four 2010 conferences. <br />Session strands include, but are not limited to: <br /><br />•Basic SMART™ How to . . .<br />•Discipline-Specific SMART™ Lessons<br />•Integrated Classroom Approaches <br />•Special Education/Title 1 Applications <br />•Podcasting, Distance Learning, etc. <br />•Research Findings <br />•Technology Plan Development <br />•Misc Ideas, Stories, etc. <br /><br />Follow us on Twitter @SmartEdFreeTech, become a fan on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/SmartEdServices) to stay informed, read speaker and attendee interviews, network with colleagues, and earn graduate credit.Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07690496410857782624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5681105922819689220.post-62379026430524348332010-03-16T12:45:14.411-05:002010-03-16T12:45:14.411-05:00YES, I will be there. By far the best Tech Confer...YES, I will be there. By far the best Tech Conference I have been to in my four short years in the field. When KySTE president announced the date of next year's conference, all of the people from my district turned to me and said "We're coming again, right?" Well done KySTE, well done.Erin Waggonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04856303254012316150noreply@blogger.com