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STATE 94 Conference in DC
From: David Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 1994 21:29:55 -0500
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* S T A T E 9 4 *
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* SOCIETY FOR *
* TECHNOLOGY AND TEACHER EDUCATION *
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* 5th Annual Conference *
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* March 16-19, 1994 * Washington, DC *
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* INVITATION TO ATTEND *
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* Hosted by *
* George Washington University, Gallaudet University *
* James Madison University, University of Maryland *
* University of Virginia *
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* Sponsored by *
* Assn. for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) *
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INVITATION
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AUDIENCE:
-> teacher educators in ALL disciplines
-> computer technology coordinators
-> K-12 administrators
-> teachers
-> curriculum developers
-> principals
-> all interested in improving education through technology
The Society for Technology and Teacher Education (STATE), a division of
AACE, and the STATE 94 conference hosts invite you to participate and join
with leaders in teacher education and technology in exploring this year's
theme--"Methods and Models for the 90s."
STATE is unique as the only international organization which has as its
sole focus the integration of instructional technologies into teacher
education programs for all disciplines. Through conferences, books,
projects, and the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, STATE
promotes the development and dissemination of theoretical knowledge,
conceptual research, and professional practice knowledge.
STATE 94 offers you opportunities to share your ideas, research, experience
and learn from fellow professionals.
- Keynote General Sessions - Invited Speaker Sessions
- Pre-Conference Workshops - Paper Presentations
- Panels - Demonstrations and Posters
- Birds-of-a-Feather Discussions
*** Over 250 Presentations in Major Topic Areas ***
Major Session Topics
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- Basic Concepts
- Diversity and International
- Educational Computing Course
- Early Childhood/Elementary
- Graduate and Inservice
- Hypermedia and Multimedia
- Integrating Technology into Methods Courses
- Management Issues and Projects
- Mathematics
- Preservice Teacher Education
- Reading and Language Arts
- Research
- Science
- Simulation
- Social Studies
- Special Education
- Technology Diffusion
- Telecommunications-Inservice & Professional Applications
- Telecommunications-Preservice Applications
- Theory
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KEYNOTE GENERAL SESSIONS
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"Teacher Contributions to the Information Infrastructure:
Implications for Educational Transformation"
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Beverly C. Hunter
Bolt, Beranek, and Newman, Inc. formerly NSF Program Director for
Applications of Advanced Technologies for Science Education
"The Second Revolution:
Access to Excellence through Information Technology"
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Edward A. Fitzsimmons
Special Assistant for Education & Training Office of Science
and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President
"Teacher Networks for Professional Development"
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Linda G. Roberts
Director of Technology and Special Advisor on Technology
Office of the Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Education
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INVITED SESSIONS
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"Implications of the Emerging National Information
Infrastructure for Teacher Education"
Christopher J. Dede
Director of the Center for Interactive Educational Technology
George Mason University
"Evaluating Multimedia and Emerging Technologies in Education"
Jacqueline Hess
Director of the National Demonstration Laboratory for
Interactive Information Technologies, Library of Congress
"The Global Lab"
Robert Tinker
Chief Science Officer
Technical Education Resource Center (TERC)
"Networked Access to Digital Libraries in K-12 Education"
Miriam J. Masullo & Tam Nguyen
Thomas J. Watson Research Center
IBM Research Division
"Diplomats On-Line in the Classroom: A Resource for Global Education"
Lynn A. Fontana & Erika Berner
George Mason University
[See Final Program for title]
Jan Hawkins
Director of the Center for Children and Technology
Education Development Center
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WORKSHOPS
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"Mining the Internet" for Education Resources: Basic Tools
Judi Harris, Univ. of Texas
Models and Methods for Authoring Computer Lessons
David G. Craig, Univ. of Tenn.; Janice Toucher, Discovery Systems Int'l
Authoring CBI Modules: IBM Linkway for Beginners
Charles Kanyarusoke, Indiana Univ. of Penn.
"Mining the Internet" for Educational Resources: Advanced Tools
John Duban and Lisa Bievenue, National Ctr. for Supercomputing Applications
Multimedia Social Studies Curriculum for Preservice Training
Mary S. Anderson and Jennifer Nelson, Gonzaga Univ.
Mathematics Technology for the 21st Century!
The Power of Visualization in Mathematics Concept Development
Mary Margaret Shoaf-Grubbs, College of New Rochelle; Benjamin Sultenfuss,
Stephen F. Austin State Univ.
The Private Universe Project: Using Instructional Videos to Identify and
Address Barriers to Science Learning
Matthew H. Schneps, Harvard-Smithsonian Ctr. for Astrophysics
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PLUS
++++ 15 Panels, 250+ Papers, 30+ Posters/Demonstrations, & Tours ++++
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Visit Washington, DC!
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Discover Washington, DC--the nation's center for education, government, and
technology. Most of the city's attractions are free and open 7 days a
week. While in DC, visit the national landmarks and monuments: Washington
Monument, U.S. Capitol, White House, Jefferson Memorial, and Lincoln
Memorial.
Explore the world's largest museum complex, The Smithsonian Institution,
with its over 14 museums including the Air and Space Museum, American
History Museum, Natural History Museum, National Gallery of Art, Museum of
American Art, and National Zoo. You also may want to visit the Library of
Congress, National Archives, Capital Children's Museum, National Geographic
Society, and National Aquarium. In addition, Washington offers many major
theaters, restaurants, and large shopping malls--the closest is the
Pentagon City Mall near the conference hotel.
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INFORMATION REQUEST
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Name: ______________________________________________________________
Address: ___________________________________________________________
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City/State/Code: ___________________________________________________
Country: ___________________________________________________________
Please send me:
__ Registration material for STATE 94 Annual Conference
__ Brochure on the "Journal of Technology and Teacher Education"
and membership in STATE/AACE
__ Information on ordering the STATE 94 proceedings book,
"Technology and Teacher Education Annual, 1994," (750+ pp.)
Return to:
STATE 94/AACE
P.O. Box 2966
Charlottesville, VA 22902 USA
E-mail: AACE () virginia edu, (804) 973-3987; Fax: (804) 978-7449
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