Coming Events
How Does Technology Change Pedagogy?
The Winter Institute on Literacy and Technology will be cohosted by the
Centre for Literacy and Georgia Tech's Lifelong Learning Network in
Atlanta, Georgia from January 27 - 29, 1999. For more information
contact the Centre for Literacy, 3040 Sherbrooke St. W., Montreal, Quebec,
Tel. (514) 931-8731, etc. 1415 or visit their Web site at:
www.nald.ca/litcent.htm
Adult Basic Education Chat Session
An Illinois Adult Learning Center is looking for basic ABE and beginning
ESL classes to take part in chat sessions on Tuesdays from 7:30 p.m. to
8:00 p.m. central time. For more information visit their Web site at:
http://nsn.nslsilus.org/wkkhome/adult/
Literacy and Technology: Can less be more?
The Centre for Literacy's 10th Annual Summer Institute will be held in
Montreal from June 27-30, 1999. The institute will address adapting to
current social and workplace demands, the reality of teacher knowledge,
and current funding levels. For more information contact
The Centre for Literacy
at (514) 931-8731, ext. 1415 or email they at
literacycntre@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
Adult Learning and Technology Conference
This year's Adult Learning and Technology Conference (ALT) will highlight
research and hands-on applications of technology in adult basic education
instruction. The conference will take place from July 29 - 31, 1999 in St.
Paul, Minnesota. For more information visit their Web site at
http://www.mlrc.stthomas.edu/alt1999/home.htm
or contact them at Literacy Training Network, University of St. Thomas,
2115 Summit Ave., #CHC131, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A., 55105.
Educational Computing Organization of Ontario's 20th Annual
Conference
The Educational Computing Organization of Ontario (ECOO) shares and
disseminates information to advocate and promote the effective use of
computers and associated technologies in the education process. Their next
annual conference will be held in Toronto from April 29, 1999 - May 1,
1999. For more information visit:
http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/ecoo/
Preparation for the New Millennium -- Directions, Developments, and
Delivery
The International Conference on Technology and Education (ICTE) welcomes
technology-using educators from a wide range of higher educational
institutions, state departments of education, ministries of education, and
school systems from more than fifty nations. The goal of ICTE is to
provide an annual international forum to support and encourage the
exchange of ideas and information among those engaged in using technology
in the field of education. The sixteenth ICTE Conference will be held at
the University of Edinburgh in Scotland from March 29 - 31, 1999. For
more information, visit the Web site at: http://www.icte.org/