posted on February 12, 2009 11:14
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSION IV
W402: Educational Broadband Policy:
ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Ethics & Policies and Leadership & Vision
* Jon Bernstein, CoSN Legislative Consultant, Bernstein Strategy Group, Washington, DC
* Tom Rolfes, Education I.T. Manager Office of the CIO & Nebraska Information Technology Commission
This will be a panel presentation about US K12 Broadband by experts in the areas of research, technology implementation and K12 education. The panel will show how high speed broadband can dramatically increase the opportunities and effectiveness of the K12 experience for students and educators and it will present and discuss facts about US broadband performance in an international context, including technical capability, leadership capacity and policy making.