Webinar -- National Ed Tech Plan

Don't miss the following webinar sponsored by the National Coalition for Technology in Education and Training.

Help Shape the Future of Education through Technology:

Register for October 26 NCTET Webinar featuring Jim Shelton, U.S. DoED Asst. Deputy Secretary

The U.S. Department of Education is developing a new National Educational Technology Plan to provide a vision and concrete goals for how information and communication technologies can help transform American education. To help shape the Plan, the National Coalition for Technology in Education & Training (NCTET) is sponsoring a webinar to build awareness and encourage stakeholder comment. Please share this invitation widely with all interested stakeholders. Hosted by: PBS.

WHEN: Monday, October 26, 2009; 2-3 p.m. (ET)

REGISTER: Space is Limited. https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/444929466

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Jim Shelton, Assistant Deputy Secretary, Office of Innovation and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education

AGENDA: Background, Goals/Purpose, Timeline, Opportunity to Comment, Q&A

MORE INFORMATION: http://www.nctet.org/calendar.htm

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: After registering, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing information about joining the webinar. PC users require Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista; Macintosh® users require Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®) or newer

ABOUT NCTET: NCTET is a nonpartisan, 501c3 organization that examines and supports the use of technology to improve education and training in America. NCTET's board and participants represent education associations, nonprofit organizations, corporations and other interested stakeholders. NCTET organizes policy briefings, conducts institutes, produces white papers and other research documents, and generally serves as a convener of education stakeholders with interest in technology. For more information, visit www.nctet.org. NCTET’s Board includes the following organizations: CoSN, SIIA, Bernstein Strategy Group, Alliance for Excellent Education, Apple, CCSSO, iNACOL, ISTE, McGraw Hill Education, NASBE, NCTAF, NEA, NSBA, PBS, Pearson, SETDA, Teachscape, and University of California.