Hundreds of teachers, technology coordinators, school and district administrators, and select students from around Southern California will gather at Cal State L.A. for a special conference that will explore the innovative and effective ways technology is being used at K-12 schools.

     The 21st [...]]]> Oct. 15 Ed Tech Event at CSULA is Among the State’s Biggest

      Hundreds of teachers, technology coordinators, school and district administrators, and select students from around Southern California will gather at Cal State L.A. for a special conference that will explore the innovative and effective ways technology is being used at K-12 schools.

     The 21^st Century Learners Symposium, which is sponsored by the Los Angeles County Office of Education, will feature workshops by top consultants and technology specialists on successful and “hot” classroom uses, trends, services and applications. Topics will include mobile technology, digital textbooks, netbooks, open source, Google, and Web 2.0 tools. The conference is one of the largest education technology events in the state.

     WHAT:    The 21^st Century Learners Symposium of 2010

     WHEN:    Friday, Oct. 15, 2010 — 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

 WHERE: CSULA Golden Eagle Conference Center, 5151 State University Dr., L.A. 90032

                 NOTE: Media parking available by checking in at the Welcome Center/Kiosk on

                 Paseo Rancho Castilla (campus map: www.calstatela.edu/univ/maps/cslamap.php) 

WHO:     Participants are K-12 educators, staff and students from public and private    

                schools throughout Southern California.  Featured presentations:

                 All Day:    Special hands-on product and demonstration sessions

   All Day:    Student multimedia projects by Hollywood High School (LAUSD)   

                     and Rowland Avenue Elementary School (Covina-Valley USD)

                  9:30 am:   Leadership keynote: Cheryl Lemke, CEO, Metiri Group

                 12:50 pm: Afternoon keynote: Milton Chen, George Lucas Ed Foundation

              Symposium is presented by the L.A. County Office of Education’s Instructional

              Technology Outreach and California Technology Assistance (Region 11) Project.

     INTERVIEWS / VISUALS:

Nearly 600 attendees are expected. In addition to open interview opportunities with presenters, experts and participants, there will be numerous displays and demonstrations by product and service vendors, including Troxell Communications.

The Teacher’s Hour: Response to Instruction and Intervention

The first broadcast is tomorrow night, Wednesday, February 24, 2010, beginning at 7:00 p.m.

Tune in to your local KLCS station to view best practices happening all over LAUSD!

This Wednesday’s show features Cienega ES, Van Nuys MS, South Gate HS and how they are addressing students’ needs through [...]]]> ANNOUNCING the NEW KLCS SERIES!

The Teacher’s Hour: Response to Instruction and Intervention

The first broadcast is tomorrow night, Wednesday, February 24, 2010,
beginning at 7:00 p.m.

Tune in to your local KLCS station to view best practices happening all
over LAUSD!

This Wednesday’s show features Cienega ES, Van Nuys MS, South Gate HS
and how they are addressing students’ needs through a multi-tiered
framework of instruction.

During the show:

Call in to ask questions at: 1-800-527-8839 or 1-800-LA-STUDY
or
Submit your questions and/or comments at:
http://sites.google.com/site/lausdrti/

Won’t be near a TV? The show may also be viewed live by webstream at:
http://sites.google.com/site/lausdrti/

Mark your calendars for the next three The Teacher Hour shows:

       March 24, 2010, 7:00 p.m.  Topic:  Problem-Solving Process
       April 28, 2010, 7:00 p.m.  Topic:  Data-Based Decision Making
       May 26, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Topic:  Academic Engaged Time

Register to attend an intriguing and informative presentation in the Los Angeles area March 23.

It’s easy to see the benefits of many of the 21st Century learning tools & techniques, but having [...]]]> How do teachers integrate 21st Century technology into a seamless learning and teaching environment?  …  including interactive whiteboards, document cameras, student responders and countless other tools?

Register to attend an intriguing and informative presentation in the Los Angeles area March 23.

It’s easy to see the benefits of many of the 21st Century learning tools & techniques, but having an effective integration plan and knowing what tools, when to use them and how to integrate it into curriculum, effectively, is not easy. 

This seminar, designed for School Principals and Administrators, will host a continental breakfast. 

It will be a morning of current &  relevant content for the K-12 education environment in Los Angeles, which is both very demanding and very budget weary.

Tuesday March 23, 2010

Embassy Suites Los Angeles-Glendale

800 N Central Avenue

Glendale, CA 91203

8:30 -9:00 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 am to 12:00 pm Classroom 2.0 Seminar

Register at this link at Learning Journeys

Seminar designed for School Principals, Key Administrators and Technology Leaders.

How do you define 21st Century Learning?

How can technology increase student engagement?

Are your teachers 21st Century educators?

How do you seamlessly integrate 21st Century technology into the learning environment?

Seminar for Registered Guests.  Hosted by Troxell Communications & Presented by Eduscape Learning.