THE REFORM SYMPOSIUM FOR NEW TEACHERS | FREE ONLINE CONFERENCE JANUARY 8, 2011
THE REFORM SYMPOSIUM FOR NEW TEACHERS+ Free Online Conference January 8, 2011 Featuring‌
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Invitation What is an Elluminate Room?
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Mentor Program Continuing Education Credit Application Open Lab for Professional Development Meet the Organizers Meet the Sponsors Schedule
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To register for free, visit us at
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Please join us for inspiring professional development from some of the most innovative educational speakers in the comfort of your home!
Dr. Alec Couros
Dr. Milton Chen
Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker
Associate Professor of educational technology and media at the Faculty of Education, University of Regina. He has given hundreds of workshops and presentations, nationally and internationally,
Senior fellow and executive director emeritus at The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF), a non-profit operating foundation in the San Francisco Bay Area that utilizes its mul-
on topics such as openness in education, networked learning, social media in education, digital citizenship, and critical media literacy. His graduate and undergraduate courses help current and future educators understand how to use
timedia site http://www.edutopia.org and documentary films to communicate a new vision for 21st-century schools. He served as executive director of GLEF for 12 years. He was the founding director of the KQED Center for Education (PBS)
and take advantage of the educational potential offered by the tools of connectivity.
in San Francisco; a director of research at Sesame Workshop, in New York, working on Sesame Street, The Electric Company, and 3-2-1 Contact; and an assistant professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Dr. Chen
Website: http://www.couros.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/courosa
http://www.elluminate.com
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lives in San Francisco with his wife, Dr. Ruth Cox, faculty liaison for academic technology at San Francisco State University.