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Program At A Glance
Sunday, March 5, 2006 (full agenda)
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11:00 AM-7:00 PM
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Registration Open
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1:00-5:30 PM
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Pre-Conference Workshop: Integrated Approaches to Student Performance: Focusing on AYP and Beyond...
Sponsored by ENA, ETS, FirstClass - Open Text Corporation, IBM, Lenovo Americas, Lexmark International, Inc., Pearson
Achievement Solutions, Riverside Publishing, and SchoolNet, Inc.
Media Partner: T.H.E. Journal
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2:00-5:00 PM
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Pre Conference Workshop: Planning for Improved Cyber Security
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2:00-5:00 PM
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Pre Conference Workshop: The Ed-Tech Story: Making the Case for Education Technology
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4:00-8:00 PM
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Exhibitor Set-up
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5:30-6:15 PM
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Coporate Council Meeting (Exclusively for CoSN Corporate Members)
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6:15-7:30 PM
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Reception (Exclusively for Pre Conference Workshop Attendees and CoSN's Corporate Members)
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Monday, March 6, 2006 (full agenda)
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7:00 AM-5:00 PM
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Registration Open
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7:00-9:00 AM
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Exhibitor Set-up
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7:00-9:00 AM
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Continental Breakfast
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7:30-8:50 AM
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CoSN/SIIA Feedback Focus Group (by invitation only)
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9:00-10:40 AM
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Welcome Address and Presentation of CoSN's TEAM and Frank Withrow Education Awards and Plenary Session I: Measuring the Value of Technology in Education
Sponsored by Inspiration Software, Inc. and Scholastic Administr@tor
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10:40-11:00 AM
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CoSN's Annual Business Meeting
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11:00-11:30 AM
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Dedicated Time with Exhibitors (Refreshments will be served)
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11:30 AM-12:30 PM
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CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSION # 1
M101: Total Cost of Ownership for One-to-One Computing - Case Studies
M102: Meeting Accessibility Requirements With Effective Teamwork and Proven Technologies
M103: Education Technology Enabling Community Economic Development
M104: High Tech Backpack of Today - Digital Learning Spaces of Tomorrow
M105: E-Rate: 2005 Funding Year and Policy Update
M106: Using the Web for Multilingual Instruction
M107: Knowledge to Action to Results (Spotlight Session)
M108: The Impact of Video-on-Demand on Student Retention: Recent Research (Spotlight Session Hosted by SAFARI Video Networks)
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12:30-2:00 PM
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Lunch and Vendor-Hosted Roundtables in the Exhibit Hall
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1:00-1:45 PM
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Luncheon Spotlight Sessions
LS101: Teaching and Learning with Tablet Computing in a One-to-One Environment (Hosted by Gateway)
LS102: The Emerging Digital Content Ecosystem: Not Just for Music! (Hosted by Apple)
LS103: One-to-One Handhelds are the Obvious Solution: What Are We Waiting For?
LS104: The Pitfalls of Negotiating Software Agreements and How Your School District Can Avoid Them
LS105: First Look at America’s Digital Schools 2006: A Five Year Forecast
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2:00-3:00 PM
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CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSION # 2
M201: Research Around One-to-One Initiatives
M202: From Educational Portals to Collaborative Learning Communities
M203: SIF - IT Only Really Works When "it" Works Together
M204: The A-Z's of Data Warehousing
M205: Latest Research on Educational Technology Programs' Impact on Student Achievement (Part I)
M206: Digital Content and Student Achievement: Researched-Based Exemplars
M207: NetDay Speak Up 100 - America's Top Schools for Student Voices in Ed Tech (Spotlight Session)
M208A: Leveraging Open Source to Decrease TCO & Increase Quality (Spotlight Session Hosted by IBM) - 30 minutes
M208B: Leveraging NCLB Data for Action and Instructional Strategy Using a Data Warehouse (Spotlight Session Hosted by Oracle Corporation) - 30 minutes
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3:00-3:45 PM
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Dedicated Time with Exhibitors (Refreshments will be served)
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3:45-4:45 PM
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CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSION # 3
M301: Using Data (and Teacher Collaboration) to Improve Individual Student Performance
M302: Toward a One-to-One World: Mobile Computing is the Lifestyle of Learning (Spotlight Session Hosted by Intel)
M303: Digital Learning Environments: Innovative Changes to Meet Students' Needs
M304: Preparing Next Generation Learners with Emerging Technologies
M305: Latest Research on Educational Technology Programs' Impact on Student Achievement (Part II)
M306: Online Professional Development: Evaluations and Lessons Learned
M307: Moving Beyond Textbooks (Spotlight Session)
M308A: Reaching More Students with an Online Collaborative Environment (Spotlight Session Hosted by Horizon Wimba, Inc.) - 30 minutes
M308B: Relational Technologies in Education - 30 minutes
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4:45-6:45 PM
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Reception with Exhibitors
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6:45-8:45 PM
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Dinner and Town Hall Forum on Copyright & Piracy: What is the Social Impact on our Kids?
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8:45-10:30 PM
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CoSN Late Night Café
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Tuesday, March 7, 2006 (full agenda)
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7:30-8:30 AM
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Continental Breakfast
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8:30-8:45 AM
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Presentation of CoSN's Public Sector Champion, Private Sector Champion and Volunteer of the Year Awards
Sponsored by Inspiration Software, Inc. and Scholastic Administr@tor
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8:45-9:45 AM
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Plenary Session II: Is One to One our Vision?
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9:45-10:15 AM
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Dedicated Time with Exhibitors (Refreshments will be served)
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10:15-11:15 AM
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CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSION # 4
T101: Lessons Learned From Front Lines of One-to-One
T102: Visionary State Data Strategies
T103: On the Ground Strategies Around 21st Century Literacy Skills
T104: International Perspectives From Down Under: Australia & ICT in Schools
T105: Innovative Video Conferencing for Learning
T106: One-to-One Computing That Works (Spotlight Session Hosted by HP)
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10:15 AM-12:15 PM
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CTO Leadership Forum
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11:15-11:30 AM
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Session Break
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11:30 AM-12:30 PM
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CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSION #5
T201: Where Are We Going With One-to-One?
T202: Using Data to Improve Student Achievement and Improve Teacher Effectiveness
T203: International Perspectives on ICT in Education
T204: Measuring International Innovations in the Use of Educational Technology
T205: Beyond One-to-One (Spotlight Session Hosted by Dell Inc.)
T206A: Maximizing Third-Party Content and Using Real Time Data
T206B: Accessible Technologies for All Students: Collaborating for Student Success
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12:30-1:45 PM
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Birds-of-a-Feather Roundtables and Lunch
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1:45 PM
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Exhibit Hall Closes
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1:45-2:45 PM
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CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSION # 6
T301: Going Beyond ROI to VOI (Value of Investment)
T302: Data Intelligence: Empowering Teachers, Administrators, Students and Parents
T303: Communicating the Value of Educational Technology
T304: Internet2 Enabling K-12 Education
T305: Digital Content Without Barriers
T306: Research on Virtual Learning
T307: When the Unimaginable Happens - A Testimonial on IT Disaster Planning (Spotlight Session)
T308A: The Importance of Content Free Learning Tools for Student Achievement (Spotlight Session Hosted by Inspiration Software, Inc.) - 30 minutes
T308B: Anytime, Anywhere Learning at Henrico School District (Spotlight Session Hosted by Microsoft) - 30 minutes
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2:45-3:00 PM
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Refreshment Break
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3:00-4:00 PM
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CoSN/ISTE/SIIA Washington Advocacy Training Public Policy Boot Camp: Becoming an Advocate for Technology at the Federal, State and
Local Levels
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3:00-4:00 PM
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CONCURRENT BREAKOUT SESSION # 7
T401: Innovative Data-Driven Decision Making
T402: The Value of 21st Century Skills and ICT Literacy
T403: Future Research and Development of Online Assessment
T404: Collaborating to Use Real-Time Data
T405: Bridging the Home to School Digital Divide
T406: Open Source Comes to Student Desktops (Spotlight Session)
T407: The Hundred Dollar Laptop in Developing Countries: Catch-up or LeapFrog? (Spotlight Session)
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4:00-4:15 PM
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Session Break
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4:15-5:15 PM
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Plenary Session III: The Light at the End of the REVOLUTION - Defining the Future Value of Technology in Schools
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5:30-8:30 PM
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A Night of Ed Tech Advocates: CoSN's 2nd Annual Reception and Silent Auction for Advocacy
Sponsored by Cox Communications, Inc. Dell Inc., HP, Juniper Networks, Pearson Education, Riverdeep Inc. and Texas Instruments, Inc.
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CoSN/ISTE/SIIA Washington Advocacy Training and Events
Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA
Sponsored by Cox Communications, Inc. Dell Inc., HP, Juniper Networks, Pearson Education, Riverdeep Inc. and Texas Instruments, Inc.
Tuesday, March 7, 2006
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3:00-4:00 PM
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CoSN/ISTE/SIIA Washington Advocacy Public Policy Boot Camp: Becoming an Advocate for Technology at the Federal, State and Local Levels
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5:30-8:30 PM
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A Night of Ed Tech Advocates: CoSN's 2nd Annual Reception and Silent Auction for Advocacy
Sponsored by Cox Communications, Inc. Dell Inc., HP, Juniper Networks, Pearson Education, Riverdeep Inc. and Texas Instruments, Inc.
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Wednesday, March 8, 2006
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8:30-10:30 AM
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Public Policy Update and Issue Briefing
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11:00 AM-2:00 PM
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Congressional Meetings on Capitol Hill
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CoSN's 5th Annual International Symposium
Eugene Black Auditorium (B1 Level), World Bank
1914 G Street NW, Washington, DC
Sponsored by IBM, Goethe-Institut, and the World Bank Institute
Media Partner: Technology & Learning
Wednesday, March 8, 2006
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1:00-1:20 PM
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Welcome/Greetings/Setting the Stage
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1:20-2:10 PM
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Opening Keynote Presentation: Wikipedia, Open Standards and K-12 Education
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2:10-3:00 PM
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Keynote Response and Q&A
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3:00-3:20 PM
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Break
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3:20-4:20 PM
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Session II: Policy, Legal and Technical Aspects of Open Technologies
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4:20-5:30 PM
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Small Group Activity & Report Out - Framing the Issues, Problems and Opportunities Around Open Technologies
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5:30-6:30 PM
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Reception
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Thursday, March 9, 2006
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8:00-8:30 AM
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Continental Breakfast
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8:30-10:00 AM
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Session III: Profiles of Open Technology in Education
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10:00-10:15 AM
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Break
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10:15 AM-12:00 PM
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Synthesis Statement Development
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12:00-1:45 PM
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Luncheon Keynote Presentation: "If the World is 'Flat', What Does that Mean for Education?"
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1:45-2:00 PM
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Concluding Remarks and Adjournment
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