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LESCN Annual Conference


 
Educating the 21st Century Learner
April 1, 2010 
Church Landing, Inn at Mill Falls in Meredith, NH

 

Keynote Speaker: Wesley Fryer

Wesley Fryer is a digital learning consultant, author, digital storyteller, educator and change agent. With respect to school change, he describes himself as a "catalyst for creative engagement and collaborative learning." Wesley serves as a co-convener for the annual K-12 Online Conference and is the co-director of the statewide Celebrate Oklahoma Voices digital storytelling project. His blog, "Moving at the Speed of Creativity" was selected as the 2006 "Best Learning Theory Blog" by eSchoolnews and Discovery Education. He was named an Apple Distinguished Educator in 2005. He was an elementary classroom teacher for six years in Texas public schools before serving as a college director of distance learning for five years. Wesley is completing his doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction at Texas Tech University, studying the impact of podcasting and coursecasting on student learning in higher education.

BALLROOM

8:00am – 8:45am

Continental Breakfast

8:45am – 9:00am

Welcome/Introductions 

9:00am – 10:00am

Keynote – Wes Fryer 

Sessions

LAKER

GARWOOD

BALLOT ROOM

OVAL ROOM

10:15am– 11:00am

Wes Fryer

“CCC in the 21C: Create, Communicate, Collaborate

 

“Netbooks and 1 to 1 Computing”

Paula Churchill

“Clickers in the Classroom”

Sarajean Harris & Jan Wood

“Collaborative Projects and Cross Classrooms/School Initiatives”

11:10am – 12:00pm

Adora Svitak

“The 21st Century Learner: A student’s perspective”

Steve Kossakoski

“E-Learning in the 21st Century

Tony Baldassaro

“Reassessing the Acceptable Use Policy”

Vanessa Vartabedian

“New Media Literacies”

12:15pm – 1:00pm

Lunch

1:15pm – 2:30pm

Panel Discussion

“What Does a 21st Century Learner Look Like?”

2:30pm – 2:45pm

Raffle/Closing

Registration fee: $100.00

Attention TLC 2010 Cohort: Current participants in TLC will be automatically registered for this conference.

Registration (please note this link will bring you to a registration page hosted by the Sugar River Professional Development Center)