Southern Regional Education Board

Southern Regional Education Board

Educational Technology Cooperative

Eighth Annual Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, September 17 -- 19, 2002
Marriott Waterside Hotel
Tampa, Florida

Tuesday, September 17, 8:00 P.M.

·  Dinner at The Columbia in Ybor City
/ Meet in Hotel Lobby to board cabs to restaurant.

Wednesday, September 18, 7:30 A.M.

·  Breakfast /

Florida Ballroom Foyer

·  State Virtual Schools: Key Issues & Strategies

Florida Ballroom Salon IV, 8:30 A.M.

/

Liz Glowa

Coordinator, Web-based Learning Initiative, Maryland Department of Education

Nancy Davis

Executive Director, Michigan Virtual School

Joan Hartman

Purchasing Director, MiCTA Service Corporation
·  Florida Study of Educational Technology Projects: What has been learned? /

Ron McCord

Director, Division of Technology, Florida Department of Education

Wendy Cullar

Consultant

·  Online Testing: Issues and Possibilities
/

Sheree Speakman

President/CEO, Fox River Learning Inc.
·  Luncheon /

Grand Salons A, B, C, D

·  Lifelong Learning through Technology from K16 and Beyond

Florida Ballroom Salon IV, 1:30 P.M.

/

Sally Johnstone

WCET
·  The Digital Disconnect: The Widening Gap between Internet-Savvy Students and their Schools
/

Douglas Levin

Senior Research Analyst, American Institutes for Research
·  No Child Left Behind: Impact on State Agencies and How the Cooperative can Support State Efforts /

Brenda Williams

Executive Director, Office of Instructional Technology, West Virginia Department of Education
Bill Thomas
Director, Educational Technology Cooperative, SREB
·  Educational Technology Cooperative Meeting /

Florida Ballroom Salon IV, 3:30 P.M.

·  Welcome & Introductions
/

Bill Thomas

SREB
·  Goals for Education: Challenge to Lead
How Can the Goals Support State Initiatives?
/

Mark Musick

President, SREB

Lynn Cornett

Senior Vice President, SREB
·  Reception
/

Florida Ballroom Foyer, 7:00 – 7:30 P.M.

·  Dinner /

Florida Ballroom Salon VI, 7:30 P.M.

·  U.S. Department of Education K20 Educational Technology Policy Issues and Topics
/

Helen Soule

Office of Postsecondary Education, U.S. Department of Education

Thursday, September 19, 7:30 A.M.

·  Breakfast /

Florida Ballroom Salon V

·  When the X, Y and Z Generations Come to School
Florida Ballroom Salon IV, 8:30 A.M. /

David Dwyer

Director of Education Technologies, Apple Computer, Inc.
·  Impact of Budget Reductions on Educational Technology / Scott Pattison
Executive Director
National Association of Budget Officers Association

SREB Educational Technology Cooperative Representatives

·  SREB Electronic Campus: Status & New Initiatives /

Bruce Chaloux

Director, Electronic Campus, SREB
·  Cost Containment & Savings: What do Schools and Colleges Need to Know? /

Robert Trembath

Program Officer & In-house Counsel, Midwestern Higher Education Commission
JB Mathews
SREB Senior Policy Advisor &
ATAlliamce Program Director
·  Other Items from the Cooperative & Next Steps /

Bill Thomas

SREB

·  Portable Lunch, 12:30 Noon /

Florida Ballroom Foyer