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UPCOMING EVENTS
Googlepalooza
June 16, 2015
Middletown, Virginia
VSTE @ RPDIT July 7 - 8, 2015 Rocky Mount, Virginia
Digital Age Learning 2015 July 22, 2015 Portsmouth, Virginia
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Events and Items of Interest to VSTE Members
Besides our Summer of Learning events, there are a variety of other options for learning. Here are just a few...
GIS Workshops for Educators Summer 2015 The Virginia GIS K-12 Consortium is providing five training opportunities to teachers and educators on how to use ESRI's ArcGIS software and integrate it into a variety of classrooms and curricula.
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Virginia Society for Technology in Education
PMB 149 - 9702 Gayton Road
Richmond, Virginia 23238
vste@vste.org
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 What We're Reading
Featuring resources of interest to our members
CoSN Policy Agenda for 2015: Protecting the privacy of student data is a key part of the CoSN 2015 Policy Agenda. CoSN has been active in supporting and commenting on legislation. Keep current on the privacy debate and learn more about the issues on the CoSN Advocacy website. And don't forget to join the Advocacy Network and stay up to date on our policy agenda.
VSTE partners with Big Deal Media to bring you the best in online resources, grant and competition opportunities and more. In this edition, you can Promote Inquiry, Celebrate Diversity, Preserve History & More.
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We know many of you will be traveling to Philadelphia for the ISTE Conference in late June. Want to connect with your VSTE colleagues and friends? Join us at our reception, which will be held at Field House Philly on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, from 5 to 7 PM. Tickets are free but registration is required. Space is limited so REGISTER NOW. |
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CALL FOR PROPOSALS OPEN NOW!
What are you doing to make your classroom innovative? How is technology changing the way you teach and your students learn? We want to hear from you! Please consider sharing your expertise and passion at the annual conference.
Presenters also receive a significant discount on registration. Whether you are a first-time or returning presenter, your presence makes a difference.
Super Early Bird registration is open now for the 30th Annual Technology in Education Conference. We'll be celebrating with the best conference ever held December 6-8, 2015, at the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, Roanoke, Virginia. Check out the conference website and register now.
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Summer is on its way which means VSTE is gearing up for its summer learning events. These regional one-day events are free or low cost and include lunch, beverages and all the M&Ms you can eat. Browse below to find one in your area:
Googlepalooza
Tuesday, June 16, 8 AM to 4 PM
Lord Fairfax Community College, Middletown, Virginia
All things Google...join us for the second annual Googlepalooza with sessions devoted to Google Classroom, Hangouts, YouTube, Drive, and more. Learn from Google certified teachers and experienced Google users.
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VSTE Day @ RPDIT
Opening Session: Tuesday, July 7, 8:30 - 12:00
Workshops and Technology Showcase: Wednesday, July 8, 8:00 - 4:00
Gereau Center, Rocky Mount, Virginia
Discussions of ed tech issues as well as sessions related to educational technology and integration from Google to Classflow to Online Learning.
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Digital Age Learning
July 22, 9 AM - 4 PM
Parkview Elementary, 260 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704
A full day of learning with over 20 breakouts sessions on a variety of educational technology topics including Classflow, Office 365, iPads, Edmodo and more. Learn how to choose the best tools and how to manage a 1:1 classroom. Learn More
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VSTE 2015: 30th Anniversary Conference