Monday, March 31, 2008

Reminder: Nobles Conference April 9

Just a reminder that you are invited to Noble and Greenough School on
Wednesday, April 9 for its third-annual "Teaching With New & Emerging
Technologies" conference. Nobles Academic Technology Advocates (ATAs) and
invited guests will present innovative ideas and exciting projects for
incorporating RSS, blogging, video iPods, wikis, podcasting, handheld
devices, and exciting Web 2.0 technologies into the classroom.

This year's keynote speaker is Will Richardson, author of the highly
praised book, Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and other Powerful Web Tools for
Classrooms, and the popular edublog, Weblogged. Mr. Richardson has been
called a "trendsetter in education" by the New York Times and promotes the
implementation of Read/Write technologies in K-12 classrooms. He is a
national advisory board member for the George Lucas Education Foundation
and writes a monthly column called "Web 2.0 for District Administration
magazine.

The conference is free of charge and open to all independent and public
school administrators, staff, teachers, and librarians and will be held at
the Noble and Greenough School in Dedham, MA from 9:00 am to 3:00pm.

This is the last week to register. Information and registration are
available online:
https://www.nobles.edu/home/content.asp?id=3077

Nobles respectfully suggests a donation of $75 per participating school to
help offset costs associated with the program. Thank you.
Please feel free to email me or call 781-320-7242 if you have questions.

Tom Daccord
Academic Technology Advocate/History Teacher
Noble & Greenough School (Dedham, MA)
thomas_daccord@nobles.edu

Educational Technology Author/Speaker/Trainer
http://thwt.org/workshops.html

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