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Google Workshop For Educators - Beginning/Overview (BYOL)
8:30 am - 3:30 pm | Location: Palm Springs Convention Center | $210
Jim Sill, Lainie Rowell                                            CODE: A14          18 slots
Search, learn, share! Brought to you by the producers of the Google Teacher Academy, a Google Workshop for Educators (GWE) introduces participants to innovative ways Google tools can be used in education. A full day of fast-paced presentations and hands on activities includes experience with advanced search techniques, collaborative web based applications, and inspirational instructional strategies. Google Certified Teachers share ways they've implemented tools such as Google Docs, Google Earth, Google Sites, and... even more. Participants who complete the event are given access to the Google Workshops for Educators Network (GWEN), an online community focused on supporting educators as they learn more about the power of Google to drive student learning.  No meals included.  Bring your own laptop.  For users needing an overview and beginners.

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Google Workshop For Educators - Intermediate/Advanced (BYOL)
8:30 am - 3:30 pm | Location: Hilton Hotel | $210
Kyle Brumbaugh, Diane Main, Kenneth Shelton     CODE: A27          17 slots
Search, learn, share! Brought to you by the producers of the Google Teacher Academy, a Google Workshop for Educators (GWE) introduces participants to innovative ways Google tools can be used in education. A full day of fast-paced presentations and hands on activities includes experience with advanced search techniques, collaborative web based applications, and inspirational instructional strategies. Google Certified Teachers share ways they've implemented tools such as Google Docs, Google Earth, Google Sites, and... even more. Participants who complete the event are given access to the Google Workshops for Educators Network (GWEN), an online community focused on supporting educators as they learn more about the power of Google to drive student learning.  No meals included.  Bring your own laptop.  For intermediate and advanced users.

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Leadership Summit: Building School 2.0: Creating the Schools We Need
9:00 am - 11:00 am | Location: Renaissance Hotel | $125 |  CODE: A24
Chris Lehmann Featured Speaker!
What is School 2.0? What are the pedagogical ideas that form it? Examine ideas of constructivist pedagogy and the use of 21st Century tools to create schools that are engaging, caring, and relevant places of learning for everyone involved.  The history of the formation of the Science Leadership Academy will form the backdrop for this conversation.  Continental breakfast included 9:00 - 9:30 am.

Online Education Summit
Online Education: Collaborating to Succeed
10:00 am - 7:00 pm | Location: Palm Springs Convention Center | $70 | CODE: A18
The Alliance for Distance Education in California (ADEC) is holding its annual distance learning summit at CUE this year.  This reflects the theme of collaboration in today's challenging times and the corresponding booming growth of online learning in recent years.  Sessions will examine online trends, collaborative professional development and content delivery, and successful funding strategies. Registration is limited to 50 attendees - sign up today!  Lunch and reception are included.

12:30 - 3:30 pm | Location: Renaissance Hotel | $125 | CODE: A28
Tim Landeck, Kristi Jud
A presentation and discussion about the various aspects and practices of technology leadership. A positive and productive look at the difficulties and solutions to the many hurdles that technology leaders are faced with including tech support, professional development, communication, curriculum integration and other coordination issues. A time to learn from, and network with, others in your field about what works and what resources are available to help successfully manage and navigate the many short and long-term tasks presented to you on a daily basis.  Bring your own laptop to get the full experience.  Numerous and varied door prizes provided.  Lunch included 12:30 - 1:00 pm.  Bring your own laptop.  

Digital Textbook Summit
7:30 - 9:00 am | Location: Renaissance Hotel | FREE! | CODE: C11
Moderator Susan Patrick  Featured Speaker!
Join Susan Patrick, CEO and President of the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) and panel of expert guests for a discussion on the future of online learning in California. 

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