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Saturday, October 11, 2008

NSBA T+L will highlight 21st-century learning

Educators at the 2008 National School Boards Association's (NSBA) Technology and Learning (T+L) will no doubt notice an emphasis on 21st-century skills, with sessions covering hot topics such as STEM education initiatives, one-to-one learning, open source solutions, social networking and Web 2.0 tools, and educational gaming. READ MORE››

Speakers will emphasize competitive skills

NSBA T+L keynote speakers will focus on the importance of giving all students the 21st-century skills essential to success. Speakers include David Warlick, Paul Saffo, and Joe Caruso. READ MORE››

Plan your T+L schedule

NSBA T+L runs Oct. 28-30,2008. Check out the conference schedule, including an online conference planner, to make the most of your time. READ MORE››

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Additional Conference News

Plan your T+L schedule
Oct 03, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: T+L2

NSBA T+L runs Oct. 28-30,2008. Check out the conference schedule, including an online conference planner, to make the most of your time.

Speakers will emphasize competitive skills
Oct 03, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: T+L2

NSBA T+L keynote speakers will focus on the importance of giving all students the 21st-century skills essential to success. Speakers include David Warlick, Paul Saffo, and Joe Caruso.

NSBA T+L will highlight 21st-century learning
Oct 03, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: T+L2

Educators at the 2008 National School Boards Association's (NSBA) Technology and Learning (T+L) will no doubt notice an emphasis on 21st-century skills, with sessions covering hot topics such as STEM education initiatives, one-to-one learning, open source solutions, social networking and Web 2.0 tools, and educational gaming.

Welcome to Seattle and NSBA T+L
Oct 03, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: T+L2

Seattle has much to see and do--use this guide to make the most of your visit during NSBA T+L.

Educators urged to 'accelerate technology' at TCEA 2009
Sep 08, 2008 Primary Topic Channel: TCEA

Lisa Ling, a National Geographic Channel contributor and correspondent for The Oprah Winfrey Show, and Robert Ballard, founder of The JASON Project and the discoverer of historic shipwrecks including the R.M.S. Titanic, are two main attractions at the 2009 Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) conference, which kicks off Feb. 2 in Austin, Texas. This year's theme is "Accelerate Technology."