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TechEd99 CFP Deadline Approaching

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From: Peter Hoffman
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 00:00
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Are you interested in presenting at TechEd99, April 21 though 24 in
Southern California?

The deadline for submitting presentation proposals for the 1999 Technology
in Education International Conference & Exposition rapidly approaching
(October 30, 1998).

Although many strong proposals have been sent in to date, we are still
interested in receiving additional CFPs that address the topics below.

This year's conference has expanded to look at the applications and
successes of educational technology at both the community college and the
secondary school levels.

The Selection Committee is seeking additional presentation proposals for
the following tracks:

1) Education and the Internet
2)Emerging Technologies
3) Learning Anytine, Anywhere
4) Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues
5) Multimedia in the Classroom
6) Staff Development and Training
4) Technology Standards, Planning, and Implementation

Log on to www.communitycollege.org and submit your presentation or email
your presentation idea to kryden@communitycollege.org.  A text version of
the CFP has also been attached.

Questions?  Please feel free to contact Peter Hoffman, Director, TechEd99,
at 916-551-2040 or phoffman@communitycollege.org.

Community College Foundation
2415 K Street
Sacramento, CA  95816
(916) 446-5881
Fax : (916) 446-5885
www.communitycollege.org



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Call for Presentations

You are invited to share your knowledge and experience in educational =
technology at TechEd99. Come to sunny southern California and be a part =
of one of the premier technology conferences in the world.

1999 Technology in Education International Conference & Exposition
April 21 - 24, 1999
Southern California
Ontario Convention Center=20

TechEd99 is the place where educators from throughout the world will =
assemble to discuss the best and most appropriate uses of technology in =
education. The conference features world-class keynote speakers, over =
150 concurrent sessions and workshops, and over 50 hands-on computer lab =
sessions.

Conference Themes
* Education and the Internet
* Emerging Technologies
* Learning Anytime, Anywhere
* Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues
* Multimedia in the Classroom
* Staff Development and Training
* Technology Planning, Standards, and Implementation

Presentation Format
Between now and October 30, 1998, the Community College Foundation is =
soliciting proposals for pre- and post-conference workshops, concurrent =
sessions, and poster sessions.=20

Pre- and Post-Conference Workshops
Three or Six Hours
The selection of pre- and post-conference workshops is extremely =
competitive.  Session leaders are expected to be experienced presenters =
with in-depth knowledge of their subject area, exceptional presentation =
skills, and the expertise to use a variety of multimedia tools in the =
course of the workshop as appropriate.=20

Workshops will be either a) hands-on and computer-based or b) =
demonstration and lecture. Six-hour workshops must be hands-on and =
computer-based design.  Workshops may be held off-site, subject to the =
approval of the Foundation.

Each pre- and post-conference workshop presenter will be paid an =
honorarium of $150 per three-hour session (excluding corporate =
representatives) and receive complimentary, full-conference =
registration.  A maximum of two presenters per workshop will be =
compensated.  Presenters will not be reimbursed for any expenses. =
Pre-conference workshops will be held on Wednesday, April 21. =
Post-conference workshops will be held on Saturday, April 24. =
Presentations focusing on secondary school educators are especially =
encouraged for the post-conference workshop.=20

International Spotlight Sessions
One Hour
International Spotlight sessions feature exemplary models of technology =
in education from countries throughout the world.

Concurrent Sessions
One Hour
Concurrent session presenters can be single speakers, teams, or panels.  =
Concurrent sessions are intended to address key issues and solutions =
related to using technology to enhance education.  Most sessions will =
focus on a specific case, application, program, or practice within =
educational institutions.  Corporations interested in providing a =
concurrent session are strongly encouraged to co-present with educators. =
 Concurrent session presenters will not receive honoraria and are =
required to register for the conference.

A limited number of sessions will be available to TechEd99 sponsors and =
exhibitors. These sessions must showcase solutions or applications for =
delivery of education and not be a commercial for a product or service.

Poster Session
Two Hours
Poster sessions are informal presentations allowing presenters to engage =
in one-on-one dialogue. Concurrent sessions are intended to address key =
issues and solutions related to using technology to enhance education. =
Each presenter will be provided with a six-foot table. Presenters may =
bring traditional posters and/or other support materials to enhance =
their presentation.

Selection Process and Expectations of Presenters
The program committee will evaluate all Call for Presentation =
submissions.  When submitting a proposal, the presenter commits to =
making a presentation at the time and place selected by the program =
committee, preparing written materials to distribute at the conference, =
including materials in the conference proceedings, and registering for =
the conference (at a special reduced presenters' fee).=20

Presenters are expected to provide copies of their session handouts at =
the session and respond to post-conference requests for information.

Selection Criteria
* Relevance to conference objectives and selected track
* Innovative use of technology to solve challenges in education
* Qualifications and experience of presenter(s)
* Clarity and quality of proposal

Costs
All presenters, with the exception of pre- and post-conference =
presenters, are required to register and pay the conference registration =
fees and are not eligible for honoraria or expenses.  Presenters can =
register for the reduced rate of $150 prior to February 1, 1999 and $175 =
thereafter.

Program Changes
Conference coordinators reserve the right to suggest changes in the =
proposed presentation and to encourage joint presentations if proposals =
have been submitted on similar topics.

Conference Proceedings
Presenters must submit an electronic copy of their one-page abstract for =
inclusion in the conference proceedings. The one-page abstract is a =
required part of the Call for Presentation proposal. Inclusion of =
additional information for the proceeding is optional to the presenter.=20

To Submit Proposals:
Please provide all information requested.  Incomplete forms will not be =
accepted.  It is strongly encouraged that all proposal submissions be =
made electronically to:

Kirsten Ryden
* E-mail: kryden@communitycollege.org
* The Community College Foundation web page: www.communitycollege.org
* Disk: ASCII text file accompanied by a hard copy to: TechEd99 =
Proposals, Community College Foundation, 2415 K Street, Sacramento, CA =
95816
* Fax: 916-446-5885

Deadline for submissions is October 30, 1998



PROPOSAL

Program Presenters
First participant listed will be principal contact, responsible for =
communicating with all other presentation panelists.  Please include =
complete information for all presenters.=20

Please circle one
Dr.=20
Mr.
Ms.
Primary Presenter's Name:
Title:=09
Department:=09
Organization:
Address:=20
City/State/Zip/Country:
Telephone:
Fax:
Email:

Please list all other presenters
Please circle one
Dr.=20
Mr.=20
Ms.
Name:
Title:=09
Department:=09
Organization:
Address:=20
City/State/Zip/Country:
Telephone:
Fax:
Email:=20

Type of Presentations=09
* Pre-Conference Workshop
* Post-Conference Workshop
* Concurrent Session
* Poster Session
* International Spotlight Session

Suggested Title of Presentation=20
10 word maximum

Program Description
Describe your program in 35 words or less for use in conference program. =


Presentation Outcomes and Methodology:
Provide a description of the session's anticipated outcomes. Please =
include descriptions of the methodology, visual aids, and handouts that =
will be used to ensure audience involvement.

Presentation Abstract
One-page abstract for inclusion in conference proceeding-please include =
key issues, main points, and conclusions.

Description of Presenters
Provide a brief description of each presenter's background, expertise, =
and current responsibilities.

Intended Audience: (check all that apply)
New to Technology in Education
Intermediate Knowledge
Advanced Knowledge=09

Faculty/Teachers=20
Administrators=20
Staff

Higher Education
Secondary Education

Concurrent Session Themes:  (Rank most appropriate theme for your =
presentation-"1" for most appropriate.)

* Education and the Internet
* Emerging Technologies
* Learning Anywhere, Anytime
* Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues
* Multimedia in the Classroom
* Staff Development and Training
* Technology Planning, Standards, and Implementation

Audio/Visual and Computing Equipment
TechEd99 will provide:
* Macintosh multimedia computer
* PC multimedia computer
* Video/data projector
* Projection screen

Please indicate any additional equipment you will need:
Internet access required
Internet access requested but not required
Computer lab (pre- and post-conference only)
Monitor with 1/2" VCR
Overhead projector

Please indicate any additional equipment that you are bringing:

Presenters are responsible for the set-up and functioning of =
presenter-provided equipment.  Technical support will be available to =
support official equipment only.

Organizational Affiliation
* Elementary School
* Junior High/Middle School
* High School
* Community College
* Four-year College or University
* Business
* Government
* Association

PRESENTATION PROPOSALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY OCTOBER 30, 1998.

Contacts

Presentation Information
Jill Khan
916-551-2042
jkhan@communitycollege.org

Sponsor and Exhibitor Information
Stephanie Baker
916-446-5881
sbaker@communitycollege.org

Conference Director
Peter Hoffman
916-551-2040
phoffman@communitycollege.org

General Information
Community College Foundation
2415 K Street
Sacramento, CA 95816
916-446-5881
916-446-5885
www.communitycollege.org



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