Michigan Technology Director Meeting 10/6/06

Agenda with PowerPoint Presentations

8:30am – 9:00 Registration and Breakfast

MAIN PRESENTATION

9:00 am – 9:10 Welcome - Barb Fardell, MDE

9:10 - 9:25 DID YOU KNOW.PPT - Karl Fisch's original presentation. The first six slides are specific to his district, Arapahoe High School in Centennial Colorado. This presentation was originally uploaded at Karl's blog site: http://thefischbowl.blogspot.com/2006/08/did-you-know.html and he has granted permission to edited and modify "as necessary". THANK YOU KARL for a very thought provoking presentation!

- Michigan Technology Plan Status Report - Barb Fardell, MDE (Music)

9:25am – 9:40 Ed Tech Action Network - Mike Porter, Michigan ETAN Chair

9:40am – 10:15 Michigan Educational Technology Standards Update on METS-S, T and A - Ron Faulds, MDE

10:15am – 10:30 Freedom to Learn and the One to One Institute - Leslie Wilson, FTL and Scott Wooster, Chelsea School District

10:30am – 10:45 Break

10:45am – 11:15 eRate, Technology Plans and MEGS - Jeannene Hurley, MDE

11:15am – 11:30 Michigan Merit Curriculum Online Learning Experience Requirement - Barb Fardell – MDE

11:30am – Noon - Technology Enhanced Lesson Plans – Year Two! - Ron Faulds, MDE

12:00pm – 1:00 Lunch

1:00pm – 1:30 Michigan Virtual High School, Michigan LearnPort - David Myers, MiLP

1:30pm – 1:50 REMC Association of Michigan - Ricki Chowning, REMC Association of Michigan

1:50pm – 2:05 8th Grade Technology Literacy Requirement - Update and Results - Barb Fardell and Ron Faulds, MDE

2:05pm – 2:20 Break

2:20pm – 2:35 Michigan Association for Educational Data Systems - Pete Lopez, MAEDS

2:35pm – 2:45 Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning - Jo Ellen Miskowski, Ric Wiltse, MACUL

2:45pm – 3:00 MSBO's Statewide Software Initiative and Data warehousing - Tom White, MSBO

3:00pm – 3:15 Consortium for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching with Tech - Paul Hewitt

3:15pm – 3:30 Wrap-up and Evaluation

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MANS Presentation from October 19, 2006

Thomas L Friedman - Video to MIT (World is Flat presentation)