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February 4 - 5, 1999
Sponsored by
The Michigan
State University College of Education
Office of
Outreach
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| Purpose |
The purpose of the Educational Technology Leadership Institute is to bring
together school district teams consisting of the designated technology coordinator,
designated curriculum leader and one elementary or secondary principal to develop
collaboration for effective technology planning that integrates the district’s
curriculum.
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| Focus |
The Institute will focus on the issues of:
- Leadership for change
- Curriculum and technology
integration
- Professional development
- Technology infrastructure
implementation and support
- Management
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| Outcomes |
The outcomes of the Institute will be:
- A deeper understanding of the
complexity of integrating technology and curriculum
- A shared vision of how technology
can be used to enhance teaching and learning
- Leadership strategies to develop a
comprehensive technology plan that incorporates the district’s strategic initiatives
and school improvement plans
- An understanding of effective
professional development for technology integration
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| Program Description |
The Educational Technology Leadership
Institute at Michigan State University will be held in two parts, the first on February 4
— 5, 1999 and the second on June 29 — 30, 1999. The February session will allow
district teams to understand the roles they will play in the technology planning process,
understand the issues that they will be confronted with, and allow guided work time to
develop the initial phases of a curriculum integrated technology plan. The June session is
intended as an opportunity to finalize and prepare for implementing the plan in the
following year and for use in seeking grants and additional funding. Between the February
and June sessions, teams will work with their local districts to develop their plans.
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| Cost |
The registration fee is $150 per team per session. Teams are expected to attend
both the February and June sessions. Costs include all meals, conference materials and
lodging at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center at Michigan State University. The
Institute is limited to 50 teams of three members each. Selection of teams will be based
on the number of applicants per region.
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| Application Information |
Application forms are available here in html format.
Printable versions of the Application
forms are available here in pdf format.
Applications are due by January 15th
1999. Those teams accepted will be notified by January 25th.Questions and requests for applications
should be directed to Andrew Henry at 517-353-5234 or through e.mail at henryand@msu.edu.
This Institute is funded
by a grant from the Michigan Jobs Commission and the Michigan Virtual
University to the College of Education at Michigan State University.
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agenda click here.
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