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SET Connections Special Education Technology Past Conferences


2011 Conference: Special Education and Technology: The Next Step

 

Conference Backchannel - with comments and links to resources

 

Program Information

Google Apps for Special Education -
Dr. Henry Thiele – Director of Technology for Maine Township School District; Google Certified Teacher, Administrator, and Teacher; President of SET Connections -

iOS for Everyone (iPod, iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad) K-8 Applications for Special Education
Additional Information available at "Using the Latest to Learn" -
Patrick Black, Special Education Teacher and Technology Integration Specialist Mount Prospect School Dist 57

iPads:They're a Game Changer! (High School Applications) -
Mary Ann Apple, High School Software Specialist for New Trier Township High School,
Jacqui Pritchard, Instructional Technology Coordinator and
Annie Kirschbaum, Special Education Teacher at New Trier

QR Codes for Special Education - Judy Okazaki, Executive Director SET Connections

Twitter – The Best Tool for a Quick Dose of Professional Development -
Jim Gubbins, District Technology Coordinator at Maine Township District 207;
Coordinator of Technology Support and Professional Development
for all things technology related for District 207 special education satellite schools and Twitter expert

Keep It Clean! A Guide to PC Hard Drive Maintenance -
Luke Allen, Technology Guru http://www.techluke.com

Creating Content for eBooks (iPad, iPod, Sony Nook, Amazon Kindle, Online e-Readers)
Using the ePub Format (the standard for e-publishing) -
Helen Lazzaro – Technology Facilitator Sandburg Middle School Elmhurst SD 205

Technology Gadgets Demonstration -
Judith Epcke, District Technology Integration Specialist, Northbrook School District 28

 

Audience:

Anyone with an interest in Special Education and Technology

Administrators Special Education Teachers, Regular Education

Teachers, RTI Coordinators, Team Members

Speech/Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists

Psychologists, Social Workers and Counselors

Technology Administrators, Technology Staff

Parents

 

Days Agenda

8:00 - 12:30
Registration, Breakfast, Networking (8:00-9:00)

General Program and Breakout Sessions 9:00 - 12:30
Optional: Lunch with the Speakers 12:30 – 1:30
Stay for a box lunch and an informal networking opportunity with the speakers.

SET Connections 2011 Special Education Conference Flyer

Conference Program Booklet

3 CPDUs and CEUsAvailable for Attendance
4 CPDUs and CEUsAvailable (with additional lunch session)

Saturday, April 16, 2011 - Maine South High School
1111 South Dee Road, Park Ridge, IL 60068

$20 – Includes:
Cost of the conference,
SET Connections Membership, Continental Breakfast,
Prizes and Great Learning and Networking Opportunities
Optional lunch with the Speakers (+$10)Conference

Chair: Diane Pfister
Contact: Alice Schmitz aschmitz@SETconnections.org

More Resources

Free ePub Books by Scott Weidig

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SET Conference 2010