2018 EFMA Conference and Trade Show accommodations

EFMA 2018 CONFERENCE & TRADE SHOW Accommodations

The following hotels have been chosen with block reservations for your benefit. Each hotel is located close to the Penticton Trade & Convention Centre and has issued special discount rates for those attending the conference. Please ensure you reserve prior to the scheduled deadline date of April 30, 2018 and that you quote EFMA Conference to receive the special discount rate.

Ramada Courtyard Inn (Host Hotel) 1050 Eckhardt Avenue West, Penticton, BC V2A 2C3 Tel: 1-800-665-4966 / 250-492-8926 Room rate: Single $120 - $130/ Business King $140 Kitchen/fireplace $180 - $215

The Coast Penticton Hotel 950 Eckhardt Avenue West, Penticton, BC V2A 1L2 Tel: 250-492-0225 Room rate: Single $105 - $135

Sandman Hotel Penticton 939 Burnaby Avenue West, Penticton, BC V2A 1G7 Tel: 250-493-7151 (Quote Group #302035) Room rate: Twin/Queen $119 to King $129

Days Inn & Conference Centre Penticton 152 Riverside Drive, Penticton, BC V2A 5Y4 Tel: 250-493-6616 (EFMA Conference Group) Room Rate: $105 - $125

Penticton Lakeside Resort 21 Lakeshore Drive West, Penticton, BC V2A 7M5 Tel: 1-800-663-9400 / 250-493-8221 Room rate: Standard Parkview $149 - King Main Hotel $185

Please quote EFMA conference when making reservations. *** Reservations must be made by April 30, 2018***

VoiceLift Pro Microphone System Superior Performance and Special Education Pricing

Extron is pleased to announce special education pricing of $1,495 on our new VoiceLift® Pro Microphone System, making it even more affordable to add voice amplification to your classrooms. Studies have shown that significant gains in student achievement and teacher effectiveness can be made by simply ensuring that the teacher can be heard clearly throughout the classroom. VoiceLift Pro Microphone Systems contain all the components necessary for evenly distributing the teacher’s voice including wireless microphone, receiver, switcher/amplifier, speakers, mounting, and cables. They also upgrade easily and affordably to a complete PoleVault® Digital classroom AV switching and control system.

Features: • Enhanced RF wireless technology provides superior sound quality, increased reliability, greater range, and reduced interference over traditional systems

Powerful 50 watt audio amplifier

One pair of Extron patented Flat Field® speakers for consistent sound levels across the listening area

Advanced digital signal processing optimizes voice intelligibility and audio quality Supports up to two microphones per classroom for team teaching or student participation Wall mount kit protects components from tampering and theft Upgrades easily and affordably to a complete PoleVault Digital classroom AV switching and control system Grants Available: Apply at www.extronclassroom.com/grant

HC 403 Collaboration System Powerful, Affordable AV for Modern Learning Environments

The Extron HC 403 is a cost-effective and easy-to-use AV system for active learning and collaboration spaces. It combines video switching, scaling, signal extension, and system control into a transmitter and receiver pair that seamlessly integrate with a variety of room configurations. HC 403 systems are simple and intuitive to use. Common functions such as display power and source switching are automated. Students and instructors can quickly share projects by simply connecting their laptop, tablet, or other source device. Monitor, support and report on all of your collaboration spaces throughout the organization using GlobalViewer Enterprise, a powerful networked AV system management solution.

Features: • Powerful solution for collaborative spaces • Decorator-style wallplate transmitter has one HDMI input and one VGA input • HDMI input on receiver is ideal for connecting a local source, such as a ShareLink wireless collaboration gateway • Auto-switching between inputs • Built-in control capability • Easy integration with occupancy sensors • Remotely monitor, control and report AV functions using

GlobalViewer Enterprise Seamless Architectural Integration Components are designed to complement a variety of room environments. Decorator-style wallplate matches other amenities and low-profile receiver can be discreetly mounted behind a display.