Laptops, Learners and Powerful Ideas Conference
Edwin Pilobello
e_pilobello at attbi.com
Wed Jul 3 12:05:42 PDT 2002
Alan,
Seems like this conference has a dream team. From the looks of it,
you're going to be surrounded by Logoist...MicroWorlds in particular.
Cheers,
Edwin
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From: Gary Stager [mailto:egroups at stager.org]
Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 6:39 PM
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Subject: [LogoForum] Laptops, Learners and Powerful Ideas Conference
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Laptops, Learners and Powerful Ideas
University of Maine
August 14-16, 2002
Don't miss a once-in-a-lifetime intimate conference, August 14-16,
concerned with the powerful educational ideas accompanying the growing
use of laptops in education.
Keynote speakers include:
Alan Kay
Seymour Papert
David Loader, the first principal with a computer per student (1989)
Steve Costa, the first teacher to have a class of students with laptops
(1989)
Clotilde Fonseca, one of the leaders of Costa Rica's high-tech education
revolution
Other speakers include:
Bruce Dixon, recognized by the Smithsonian for making it possible for
schools to use laptops
(1989)
Gary Stager, a pioneer in laptop school professional development Saul
Rockman, educational researcher Dennis Harper, founder of Generation
Yes, a federally-recognized approach
to kid-based
sustainable professional development
Hands-on workshops, dynamic presentations and stimulating discussions
with policy-makers will round out this exciting event.
For more information, point your browser to:
http://www.agent.maine.edu/laptop
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