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Tuesday, June 27, 2006

11:30 AM-12:00 PM

Registration

12:00-1:30 PM

Welcome, Lunch, Opening Keynote

"Neomillennial" Learning Styles: From Websites to Distributed-Learning Communities

Sponsored by Cisco Systems

• Chris Dede, Timothy E. Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies, Technology in Education, Harvard University Graduate School of Education

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1:45-2:15 PM

Sponsor Sessions

• Aruba Networks
• Great Source

2:30-4:30 PM

Clinic One

Hot Technologies for K-12 Schools

• Keith Krueger, CEO, CoSN
• Luke Fox, Chief Information Officer, Spring Branch ISD
• Greg Veal, Executive Director of Technology, Lewisville ISD (Invited)

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Calculating the Value of Technology in Education

• Rich Kaestner, Project Director, Total Cost of Ownership and Value of Investment, CoSN

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Accessible Technologies for All Students

• Linda Sharp, Project Director, Accessible Technologies for All Students, CoSN

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Public Policy Boot Camp: Becoming a Technology Advocate

• Jon Bernstein, President, Bernstein Strategy Group

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4:30-5:30 PM

Networking Reception

Sponsored by Texas Instruments

Wednesday, June 28, 2006

8:00-9:15 AM

Breakfast, Morning Keynote

A National Perspective on Education Technology

Sponsored by Prime Systems/Directron.com

• Keith Krueger, CAE, CEO, CoSN

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Texas K-12 CTO Council update

• Ed Zaiontz, Chair, Texas K-12 CTO Council
  Executive Director, Information Services, Round Rock ISD

9:30-11:30 AM

Clinic Two

Lessons Learned from the Front Lines of One-to-One

• Alice Owen, PhD, Executive Director of Technology, Irving ISD
• Rich Kaestner, Project Director, Total Cost of Ownership and Value of Investment, CoSN
• Betty Sanders, PhD, Director of Instructional Technology, Bryan ISD
• Micha Villarreal, Director of Instructional Technology, Ysleta ISD

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Open Technology Solutions

• Jim Hirsch, Associate Superintendent for Technology, CIO, Plano ISD

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Data Intelligence: Empowering Teachers, Administrators, Students, and Parents

• Irene Spero, Vice President, CoSN, and Project Director, Data-Driven Decision Making: Vision to Know and Do, CoSN
• Mary Ann Beseda, Technology Director, Spring ISD
• Gray Salada, Chief Information Officer, Austin ISD
• Julie Wallace, Executive Director of Technology, Birdville ISD
• Lee Whitcraft, President, School Technology Solutions

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Planning for Cyber Security

• Linda Sharp, Project Director, Cyber Security for the Digital District, CoSN
• Luke Fox, Chief Information Officer, Spring Branch ISD
• Harold R. Rowe, Associate Superintendent, Technology and School Services, Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
• Ernie Stripling, Technology Information Officer, Denton ISD

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11:45 AM-12:15 PM

Sponsor Sessions

• AT&T Foundation
• McDougal Littell

12:30-2:00 PM

Lunch, Closing Keynote

Measuring the Value of Technology in Education

• C. Jackson Grayson, Jr., PhD, Chairman, American Productivity & Quality Center (APQC)

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