Sunday, August 17, 2008

Re: Independent School Educators at ISTE and NECC Wiki

Hello, all,

At the risk of being blunt, how is this different, or better, or preferable=
, to http://schoolcomputing.wikia.com/wiki/School_Computing_Home_Page

This existing resource is already chock-full of valuable information. Why n=
ot combine with this existing, community-supported resource?

Cheers,

Bill


--- On Sun, 8/17/08, Howard Levin <hlevin@urbanschool.org> wrote:

> From: Howard Levin <hlevin@urbanschool.org>
> Subject: Independent School Educators at ISTE and NECC Wiki
> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Date: Sunday, August 17, 2008, 6:10 PM
> You're Invited!
> Please join other Independent School Educators interested
> in sharing their interest and knowledge in educational
> technology via ISTE's new [
> "independentschools" wiki at
> http://independentschools.iste.wikispaces.net
> ]"independentschools" wiki at
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> To join the wiki, or to decline, please visit: [
> http://www.iste.wikispaces.net/-/79V3MXONXUYeFW4R6ZgZbG
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> This wiki is a critical part of our process to establish a
> formal Special Interest Group for Independent School
> Educators via ISTE, the International Society for Technology
> in Education.
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> Approximately 80 people attended the first Independent
> Schools Educators "Birds of a Feather" event at
> NECC in San Antonio on July 1, 2008, a superb turnout that
> helped validate the deep desire for an organized presence
> for Independent Schools folk.
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> Susan Booth of NAIS submitted an application for official
> ISTE status as the Independent School Educators SIG. Jill
> Brown and Howard Levin consulted together on this after
> viewing notes from the July 1st meeting. This will likely
> come before the ISTE Board for approval in September.
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> At this point we are simply collecting Wiki members as well
> as ideas for future activities, both at NECC '09 in
> Washington, DC as well as virtual activities. Our goal is to
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> please distribute invitations to any prospective educators.
> So please join this wiki!
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