The Time is Near
Posted by Robin Painovich on 01/04/10 in Blog
Education Open Source is fast approaching and you don’t want you to miss out on the great opportunities it has to offer!
The deadline to pre-register is Friday, January 8. All pre-conference sessions and tours must be registered by this date.
After January 8, registration must be done onsite upon arrival and must include payment or signed purchase order.
Also, please take note of two new features offered at EOS 2010.
Tech 2.0 Mashups
The web is full of free, robust social and online apps easily applied to the workplace and education. A brief 15 minutes in length, Tech 2.0 Mashups are geared toward novice and intermediate users alike. There are no stupid questions – bring yours. Located next to the registration area, drop in for these brief introductory seminars on the following topics:
- Blogs
- Wikis
- YouTube, SchoolTube and Flickr
- Weebly and Ning
- iTunes and Podcasts
- Google Docs, Calendar and Wave
Screening Room
Take your seat on a lounge sofa in the Screening Room and see more presentations in a shorter amount of time. A special feature of the conference this year is a darkened Screening Room where a select number of conference presentations will be delivered in a compact 18 minutes and professionally filmed for distribution to a wider audience.
These sessions are focused, impactful, inspiring and get to the heart of the matter in as few words as possible.
- Recruit and Retain New Generation Faculty
- Thinking Outside the Edges of Undefined Shapes
- Students Reach the Edge of Space with Rocketry Program
- Technical Associates Degrees are not the End of the Road
- AchieveTexas College and Career Initiative Local Implementation Best Practices
- Designing High School Academies for College Preparation
- Alamo Area Academies: A Model for School to College to Work
- How to Approach College and Career Planning with Students
- Academies Adjust to New CTE Courses
Please visit the online agenda for details.
Don’t wait! Register TODAY!