February 10, 2008
Hershey Motor Lodge and Convention Center
Hershey, PA
Submissions due August 17, 2007
For more information go to: http://www.mciu.org/prepetec/www/prepetec.asp
You are invited to submit a proposal to conduct a preconference workshop or seminar for the 2008 Pennsylvania Educational Technology Exposition & Conference (PETE & C). Individuals representing all academic disciplines and levels and all phases of technology and education are welcome to submit proposals. Preconference sessions can be in a seminar format, or hands-on training workshops and will be conducted on Sunday, February 10, 2008. Sessions can be either three or six hours in length.
Scope
The following general topics are examples of interest areas:
Computer use at all academic levels, K-12 and higher education, and in all academic disciplines.
Curricular planning in disciplines where technology is the focus of instruction.
Computer education and opportunities for special audiences.
Computer-managed instruction and computer based testing. Computer education for teachers.
Administrative applications of technology at building and/or district level.
Computer education outside the typical school environment.
Technology partnership programs with education and business, industry, or government.
Emerging technologies for educational utilization.
Information on Participation
Each 3-hour workshop that is accepted will receive one stipend of two hundred fifty dollars ($250); each 6-hour workshop a five hundred ($500) stipend, if at least ten registrations are received for that particular workshop. The decision to cancel any workshop due to low registration numbers is at the sole discretion of the PETE & C Preconference Committee. All conference workshop presenters are expected to complete a conference registration form, regardless of whether or not they plan to attend the general conference.
Proposals will be considered and accepted at the discretion of the preconference committee.
