I'd like to bring to your attention a conference this fall focused on
how technology can improve learning opportunities for all students,
especially individuals with disabilities. The conference brings in
some very high profile individuals in this space. See details later in
this email and at:
http://www.nationaltechcenter.org/index.php/2009/06/05/conf09-2009-technology-innovators-conference/
Derek Hansen
Assistant Professor
Maryland's iSchool
CASCI Director (http://casci.umd.edu)
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Plan to Attend the 2009 National Center on Technology Innovation
(NCTI) Conference
The 2009 NCTI Technology Innovators Conference, Educational Futures —
Powered by Technology, held in Washington, DC on November 16-17, will
focus on the how learning and assistive technologies can supercharge
education for all students. This event brings together an impressive
network of researchers, developers, funders, and policy makers to
discuss key issues and developments related to technology development,
implementation, and policy. Check out the exciting line-up of
speakers. Consider submitting a proposal to be a part of the 2009 Tech
Expo at the 2009 NCTI Innovators Conference on Monday evening,
November 16 to showcase your innovative learning and assistive
technology products and research. Encourage your graduate students to
attend and meet leaders in the field; there is a great student
conference rate of $210. Register now.
The National Center for Technology Innovation (NCTI,
www.NationalTechCenter.org) advances learning opportunities for all
students, with a special focus on individuals with disabilities.
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