March 7 - 11, 2011 • Nashville, TN, USA - Society for Information ...
March 7 - 11, 2011 • Nashville, TN, USA - Society for Information ... March 7 - 11, 2011 • Nashville, TN, USA - Society for Information ...
is the 22nd annual conference of the Society for SITE 2011Information Technology and Teacher Education. This society represents individual teacher educators and affiliated organizations of teacher educators in all disciplines, who are interested in the creation and dissemination of knowledge about the use of information technology in teacher education and faculty/staff development. SITE is a society of the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). SITE is unique as the only organization which has as its sole focus the integration of instructional technologies into teacher education programs. SITE promotes the development and dissemination of theoretical knowledge, conceptual research, and professional practice knowledge through conferences, books, projects, and the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education (JTATE). You are invited to attend and participate in this annual international forum which offer numerous opportunities to share your ideas, explore the research, development, and applications, and to network with the leaders in this important field of teacher education and technology. Over 1,500 presentations in 26 major topic areas! The Conference Review Policy requires that each proposal will be peer reviewed by three reviewers for inclusion in the conference program and Proceedings. SITE is the premiere international conference in this field and annually attracts more than 1,200 leaders in the field from over 50 countries. Scope The Conference invites proposals from the introductory through advanced level on all topics related to: (1) the use of information technology in teacher education, and (2) instruction about information technology in • Preservice • Graduate Teacher Education • Inservice • Faculty & Staff Development Proposals which address the theory, research and applications as well as describe innovative projects are encouraged. Presentation Categories The Technical Program includes a wide range of interesting and useful activities designed to facilitate the exchange of ideas and information. • Keynote Speakers • Invited Panels/Speakers • Full & Brief Papers • Panels • Roundtables • Posters/Demonstrations • Corporate Demos/Literature • Corporate Showcases • Tutorials/Workshops • Symposia Proposals which address the theory, research and applications as well as describe innovative projects are encouraged. Corporate Participation The SITE conference gives you the unique opportunity to present your company's Net related products to an international forum at a discounted rate. Within the special Industry track, SITE will allocate a 30 minute (Corporate Showcase) or 2 hour (Poster/Demo) period in the Program for your presentation. Information for Presenters • All communication will be with the principal presenter who is responsible for communicating with co-presenters of that session. • The conference will attempt to secure basic equipment needs for presenters, with the exception of poster/demonstration presenters. However, when equipment cannot be obtained, presenters will need to bring or rent equipment. The name of a rental firm can be provided. • Presenters must pay the registration fee. For the approximate early registration fee, see http://site.aace.org/conf/rates.htm. Background SITE conferences have been held in Greenville, NC (1990); Greenville, NC (1991); Houston, TX (1992); Orlando, FL (1993); Washington, DC (1994); San Antonio, TX (1995); Phoenix, AZ (1996); Orlando, FL (1997); Washington, DC (1998), San Antonio, TX (1999), San Diego, CA (2000), Orlando, FL (2001), Nashville, TN (2002), Albuquerque, NM (2003), Atlanta, GA (2004), Phoenix, AZ (2005), Orlando, FL (2006), San Antonio, TX (2007), Las Vegas, NV (2008), Charleston, SC (2009) and San Diego, CA (2010). SITE 2011 is the 22nd in this series of internationally respected meetings. The SITE Conference is designed for • Teacher educators in ALL disciplines • Computer technology coordinators • K-12 administrators • Teachers • Curriculum developers • Principals • All interested in improving education through technology Information Technology Topics • Development of Future Faculty • Digital Fabrication • Digital Storytelling/Video • Distance/Flexible Education • Equity and Social Justice • Games & Simulations • Graduate Education & Faculty Development • Information Technology Diffusion / Integration • International Education • New Possibilities with Information Technologies • Research & Evaluation • Technology Leadership • Virtual Schooling • Workforce Education Teacher Education Topics • Arts & Interdisciplinary Education • Assessment and E-folios • Early Childhood Education • English Education • Information Literacy Education (Library & Media Science) • Information Technology Education • Mathematics Education • Science Education • Social Studies Education • Special Education / Assistive Technology • Technological, Pedagogical, And Content Knowledge (TPACK) New Topic for K-12 Teachers & School Leaders • Teaching with Technology: Classroom Applications for 21st Century Learning – A Forum for Teachers and School Leaders SITE Proceedings & EdITLib Digital Library Accepted papers will be published by AACE in the Conference Proceedings and internationally distributed via the online EdITLib - Education & Information Technology Digital Library, sponsored by AACE (http://www.EdITLib.org). This Proceedings serves as a major source document indicating the current state of the teacher education and information technology. Each Conference registrant will received permanent online access to the Conference Proceedings. The Proceedings may be purchased in bound book form via the AACE print on-demand resource, http://www.digital-factory.net/aace. Selected papers may be invited for publication in AACE's respected journals especially in the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education (JTATE). See: http://aace.org/pubs Paper Awards All presented papers will be considered for Best Paper Awards within several categories. Award winning papers may be invited for publication in the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education (JTATE) or Contemporary Issues in Technology & Teacher Education (CITE), and will be highlighted in the AACE online periodical the AACE Journal. See previous SITE award papers. (http://site.aace.org/awards/). Hotel & Travel Arrangements Conference special hotel room rates will be available to attendees. Special discount airfares will be available from a designated airline carrier.
Schedule Overview Please note: The sessions on mathematics, science, English, social studies, and early childhood will be scheduled on Thursday and Friday along with all other topics. SUNDAY MARCH 6 Registration ..................................................................4:00 PM-6:00 PM MONDAY MARCH 7 Theme: Collegial Learning Registration ..................................................................7:30 AM-5:00 PM Morning Tutorials/Workshops....................................8:30 AM-12:00 NOON “Good Morning” Beverage Break ....................................10:00-10:15 AM Lunch Break ............................................................12:00 NOON-1:30 PM Afternoon Tutorials/Workshops............................................1:30-5:00 PM SITE Executive Board Meeting ............................................2:00-5:00 PM Beverage Break .................................................................3:00-3:15 PM Executive Board & SIG Chairs Reception (Invited).................5:00-6:30 PM TUESDAY MARCH 8 Theme: Performance and Assessment of 21st Century Skills Registration ..................................................................7:30 AM-5:00 PM SIG Meetings:....................................................................8:00-9:00 AM Assistive Technologies and Special Education Development of Future Faculty Digital Games & Simulations Distance/Flexible Education Equity & Social Justice Graduate Student Network Information Literacy Technology Leadership Virtual Schooling “Good Morning” Beverage Break & Newcomer Welcome......8:00-9:00 AM Welcome & Opening General Session (Keynote).................9:00-10:00 AM Morning Sessions......................................................10:15 AM-12:30 PM Internet Lounge...........................................................10:15 AM-5:00 PM Electronic & Assistive Technology Playground ............12:00 NOON-1:30 PM Brown Bag Lunch for International Students Seeking Jobs .....12:15-1:30 PM Lunch Break....................................................................12:30-1:30 PM Afternoon Sessions ............................................................1:30-5:00 PM Beverage Break .................................................................2:30-2:45 PM Consultative Council Meeting..............................................5:00-6:00 PM Welcome Reception ...........................................................6:30-7:30 PM SIG Chairs Reception (Invited).............................................7:30-9:00 PM WEDNESDAY MARCH 9 Theme: New Media, New Possibilities for Teaching & Learning Registration ..................................................................7:45 AM-5:00 PM SIG Meetings:....................................................................8:00-9:00 AM Digital Fabrication Digital Storytelling/Video Graduate Education & Faculty Development Information Technology Diffusion/Integration International Education New Possibilities Research & Evaulation Technology, Pedagogical, & Content Knowledge (TPACK) “Good Morning” Beverage Break & Newcomer Welcome......8:00-9:00 AM General Session (Keynote)................................................9:00-10:00 AM Morning Sessions......................................................10:15 AM-12:30 PM Lunch Break....................................................................12:30-1:30 PM Afternoon Sessions ............................................................1:30-5:00 PM Beverage Break .................................................................2:30-2:45 PM Info. Tech. Council Meeting.................................................4:30-5:45 PM Poster/Demonstrations (with snacks & cash bar) .................6:00-7:30 PM Special Speakers Reception (Invited)...................................7:30-9:00 PM THURSDAY MARCH 10 Theme: Global Challenges in Teacher Education Registration ..................................................................7:45 AM-5:00 PM SIG Meetings:....................................................................8:00-9:00 AM Arts & Interdisciplinary Education Assessment/eFolios Early Childhood Education English Education Information Technology Education Mathematics Education Science Education Social Studies Education Workforce Education “Good Morning” Beverage Break & Newcomer Welcome......8:00-9:00 AM General Session (Keynote & Awards).................................9:00-10:00 AM Morning Sessions......................................................10:15 AM-12:30 PM Internet Lounge...........................................................10:15 AM-5:00 PM Electronic & Assistive Technology Playground ............12:00 NOON-1:30 PM Lunch Break....................................................................12:30-1:30 PM Afternoon Sessions ...........................................................1:30- 5:00 PM Beverage Break ................................................................2:30- 2:45 PM Teacher Ed. Council Meeting .............................................4:45- 6:00 PM SITE Leadership Summit (invited)........................................6:30-8:30 PM Graduate Students Reception .............................................6:30-8:30 PM FRIDAY MARCH 11 Theme: K12 Partnerships Registration ..................................................................7:45 AM-4:00 PM “Good Morning” Beverage Break & Newcomer Welcome......8:00-9:00 AM CITE Editors Meeting..........................................................8:00-9:00 AM General Session (Keynote)................................................9:00-10:00 AM Morning Tutorials/Workshops.....................................10:15 AM-12:30 PM Morning Sessions......................................................10:15 AM-12:30 PM Internet Lounge...........................................................10:30 AM-4:00 PM Lunch Break....................................................................12:30-1:30 PM Afternoon Tutorials/Workshops............................................1:30-3:45 PM Afternoon Sessions ............................................................1:30-3:45 PM Closing Reception and Invitation to SITE 2012 in Austin, TX USA! ...........................................3:45-4:15 PM
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is the 22nd annual conference of the <strong>Society</strong> <strong>for</strong><br />
SITE 20<strong>11</strong>In<strong>for</strong>mation Technology and Teacher Education.<br />
This society represents individual teacher educators and affiliated organizations of<br />
teacher educators in all disciplines, who are interested in the creation and dissemination<br />
of knowledge about the use of in<strong>for</strong>mation technology in teacher education<br />
and faculty/staff development. SITE is a society of the Association <strong>for</strong> the<br />
Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE).<br />
SITE is unique as the only organization which has as its sole focus the integration<br />
of instructional technologies into teacher education programs. SITE promotes the<br />
development and dissemination of theoretical knowledge, conceptual research, and<br />
professional practice knowledge through conferences, books, projects, and the Journal<br />
of Technology and Teacher Education (JTATE).<br />
You are invited to attend and participate in this annual international <strong>for</strong>um which<br />
offer numerous opportunities to share your ideas, explore the research, development,<br />
and applications, and to network with the leaders in this important field of<br />
teacher education and technology.<br />
Over 1,500 presentations in 26 major topic areas!<br />
The Conference Review Policy requires that each proposal will be peer reviewed<br />
by three reviewers <strong>for</strong> inclusion in the conference program and Proceedings.<br />
SITE is the premiere international conference in this field and annually attracts<br />
more than 1,200 leaders in the field from over 50 countries.<br />
Scope<br />
The Conference invites proposals from the introductory through advanced level on<br />
all topics related to:<br />
(1) the use of in<strong>for</strong>mation technology in teacher education, and<br />
(2) instruction about in<strong>for</strong>mation technology in<br />
<strong>•</strong> Preservice<br />
<strong>•</strong> Graduate Teacher Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> Inservice<br />
<strong>•</strong> Faculty & Staff Development<br />
Proposals which address the theory, research and applications as well as describe<br />
innovative projects are encouraged.<br />
Presentation Categories<br />
The Technical Program includes a wide range of interesting and useful activities<br />
designed to facilitate the exchange of ideas and in<strong>for</strong>mation.<br />
<strong>•</strong> Keynote Speakers<br />
<strong>•</strong> Invited Panels/Speakers<br />
<strong>•</strong> Full & Brief Papers<br />
<strong>•</strong> Panels<br />
<strong>•</strong> Roundtables<br />
<strong>•</strong> Posters/Demonstrations<br />
<strong>•</strong> Corporate Demos/Literature <strong>•</strong> Corporate Showcases<br />
<strong>•</strong> Tutorials/Workshops<br />
<strong>•</strong> Symposia<br />
Proposals which address the theory, research and applications as well as<br />
describe innovative projects are encouraged.<br />
Corporate Participation<br />
The SITE conference gives you the unique opportunity to present your company's<br />
Net related products to an international <strong>for</strong>um at a discounted rate. Within the special<br />
Industry track, SITE will allocate a 30 minute (Corporate Showcase) or 2 hour<br />
(Poster/Demo) period in the Program <strong>for</strong> your presentation.<br />
In<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>for</strong> Presenters<br />
<strong>•</strong> All communication will be with the principal presenter who is responsible <strong>for</strong><br />
communicating with co-presenters of that session.<br />
<strong>•</strong> The conference will attempt to secure basic equipment needs <strong>for</strong> presenters,<br />
with the exception of poster/demonstration presenters. However, when equipment<br />
cannot be obtained, presenters will need to bring or rent equipment. The<br />
name of a rental firm can be provided.<br />
<strong>•</strong> Presenters must pay the registration fee. For the approximate early registration<br />
fee, see http://site.aace.org/conf/rates.htm.<br />
Background<br />
SITE conferences have been held in Greenville, NC (1990); Greenville, NC (1991);<br />
Houston, TX (1992); Orlando, FL (1993); Washington, DC (1994); San Antonio, TX<br />
(1995); Phoenix, AZ (1996); Orlando, FL (1997); Washington, DC (1998), San<br />
Antonio, TX (1999), San Diego, CA (2000), Orlando, FL (2001), <strong>Nashville</strong>, <strong>TN</strong><br />
(2002), Albuquerque, NM (2003), Atlanta, GA (2004), Phoenix, AZ (2005), Orlando,<br />
FL (2006), San Antonio, TX (2007), Las Vegas, NV (2008), Charleston, SC (2009)<br />
and San Diego, CA (2010). SITE 20<strong>11</strong> is the 22nd in this series of internationally<br />
respected meetings.<br />
The SITE Conference is designed <strong>for</strong><br />
<strong>•</strong> Teacher educators in ALL disciplines<br />
<strong>•</strong> Computer technology coordinators<br />
<strong>•</strong> K-12 administrators<br />
<strong>•</strong> Teachers<br />
<strong>•</strong> Curriculum developers<br />
<strong>•</strong> Principals<br />
<strong>•</strong> All interested in improving education through technology<br />
In<strong>for</strong>mation Technology Topics<br />
<strong>•</strong> Development of Future Faculty<br />
<strong>•</strong> Digital Fabrication<br />
<strong>•</strong> Digital Storytelling/Video<br />
<strong>•</strong> Distance/Flexible Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> Equity and Social Justice<br />
<strong>•</strong> Games & Simulations<br />
<strong>•</strong> Graduate Education & Faculty Development<br />
<strong>•</strong> In<strong>for</strong>mation Technology Diffusion / Integration<br />
<strong>•</strong> International Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> New Possibilities with In<strong>for</strong>mation Technologies<br />
<strong>•</strong> Research & Evaluation<br />
<strong>•</strong> Technology Leadership<br />
<strong>•</strong> Virtual Schooling<br />
<strong>•</strong> Work<strong>for</strong>ce Education<br />
Teacher Education Topics<br />
<strong>•</strong> Arts & Interdisciplinary Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> Assessment and E-folios<br />
<strong>•</strong> Early Childhood Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> English Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> In<strong>for</strong>mation Literacy Education (Library & Media Science)<br />
<strong>•</strong> In<strong>for</strong>mation Technology Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> Mathematics Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> Science Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> Social Studies Education<br />
<strong>•</strong> Special Education / Assistive Technology<br />
<strong>•</strong> Technological, Pedagogical, And Content Knowledge (TPACK)<br />
New Topic <strong>for</strong> K-12 Teachers & School Leaders<br />
<strong>•</strong> Teaching with Technology: Classroom Applications <strong>for</strong> 21st Century<br />
Learning – A Forum <strong>for</strong> Teachers and School Leaders<br />
SITE Proceedings &<br />
EdITLib Digital Library<br />
Accepted papers will be published by AACE in the Conference Proceedings and<br />
internationally distributed via the online EdITLib - Education & In<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
Technology Digital Library, sponsored by AACE (http://www.EdITLib.org). This<br />
Proceedings serves as a major source document indicating the current state of the<br />
teacher education and in<strong>for</strong>mation technology. Each Conference registrant will<br />
received permanent online access to the Conference Proceedings. The<br />
Proceedings may be purchased in bound book <strong>for</strong>m via the AACE print on-demand<br />
resource, http://www.digital-factory.net/aace. Selected papers may be invited<br />
<strong>for</strong> publication in AACE's respected journals especially in the Journal of Technology<br />
and Teacher Education (JTATE). See: http://aace.org/pubs<br />
Paper Awards<br />
All presented papers will be considered <strong>for</strong> Best Paper Awards within several categories.<br />
Award winning papers may be invited <strong>for</strong> publication in the Journal of<br />
Technology and Teacher Education (JTATE) or Contemporary Issues in Technology &<br />
Teacher Education (CITE), and will be highlighted in the AACE online periodical the<br />
AACE Journal. See previous SITE award papers. (http://site.aace.org/awards/).<br />
Hotel & Travel Arrangements<br />
Conference special hotel room rates will be available to attendees. Special discount<br />
airfares will be available from a designated airline carrier.
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