is an excellent opportunity to obtain information on best practices on how to use technology to improve student academic achievement. You’ll leave the conference fueled with information on using technology as a tool to transform your building into a high-performing school. Conference sessions are organized into strands relating to NETS and the Michigan Education Technology Standards and Expectations, addressing the needs of administrators and teachers as well as technology directors and media specialists.
The MACUL Conference
Early registration must be completed online by February 22. Register online by credit card or purchase order. Registration for all workshops must be completed online. Visit
www.macul.org for complete conference information.
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
With over 140 BREAKOUT SESSIONS in ten session hours and MORE THAN 100 EXHIBITORS, ALL EDUCATORS will discover solutions, ideas and techniques to improve student learning in their districts. Almost 20 pre-conference workshops will be offered on Wednesday and over 30 hands-on workshops will be offered during the conference on a wide variety of technology subjects.
Sessions presented by the authors of TECHNOLOGY- RICH LESSON PLANS for K-12 educators.
MEA STUDENT TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE – Register now and be eligible to win a digital camera for your school! Participating teachers receive discount conference rate!
MACUL’S ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARTY Gather at the Roostertail on Thursday, March 17 from 7-11pm for an evening of fun, fellowship and networking. Dance to Detroit’s favorite band Nightline or just kick back, listen and chat with your fellow MACUL members. Light refreshments and a cash bar will be available. Sponsored by EduTek Midwest and SIG Leaders.
18 | FOR ADMINISTRATORS
Complimentary registration for superintendent and school board members. See the MACUL website for details.
ADMINISTRATOR BRUNCH
Join fellow administrators for light refreshments from 10-11am on Friday, March 18. Discussion time for all administrators who are interested in educational technology leadership issues. Reservations required.
CLASSROOM GAGDET SHOWDOWN On Friday, March 18 from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm, attend a spirited Classroom Gadget Showdown session based on the wildly popular Last Gadget Standing program staged at the Consumer Electronics Show. Top educational technology products will be demonstrated by Leslie Fisher and Hall Davidson, and the audience will vote on their favorite gadget. This will be a must-see event!
ALTERNATIVE FUNDING
For alternative ways to fund your MACUL conference participation, visit
www.macul.org.
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