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WAY OUT WEST (WOW) 2008 TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE

COMING SOON - YOU ARE INVITED

Saturday, May 3, 2008
ASU West Campus
Professional Development Re-Certification credits available
7:00-8:15am-Continental breakfast, vendor booths, networking
8:15am-4:30pm-Keynote, conference sessions, lunch, vendor exhibits, door prizes and much more

Come to the 7th Annual AzTEA Way Out West (WOW) 2008 Technology Conference to find out why Dr. Tim Tyson, former principal of Mabry Middle School, has been called the “Pied Piper of Educational Technology” by the School Library Journal.

Tim will be sharing his experiences in empowering students to be content-creators and standard-setting, world-wide publishers of digital media, in the hopes of empowering you to make learning irresistible for the students in your classroom and school.

Click here to view a short TeacherTube video of Dr. Tyson to see why we are so excited to have him as the keynote for our conference series this year: http://www.transformingteaching.com/WOW/Invitation.html.

Additional program information is available on the AzTEA website at http://www.aztea.org/conferences.html#wow.

If you would like to hear Dr. Tyson speak and participate in many other practical, inspiring sessions with colleagues interested in classroom technology integration, SIGN UP NOW at http://members.aztea.org/. Conference fee is waived for the first 30 administrators who register for WOW (Select the option: Administrators Register Here).

We look forward to networking and learning with you at WOW!

Ruth Catalano, WOW Conference Chair
wow@aztea.org

Westside Leadership Wikispace http://westsideleadershipteam.wikispaces.com
Main AzTEA Wikispace: http://aztea.wikispaces.com/
AzTEA Website http://www.aztea.org

The Westside AzTEA Chapter is a thriving, active group of educational technology leaders and teachers in the West valley, and we would love to have you join us. We meet monthly at the Pendergast Learning Center, usually on the first Monday of the month from 12:30-2:00pm. You can read about all of our meetings, news, workshops, events, and access tons of valuable resources for using technology in your classrooms/schools on our Westside Leadership AzTEA wikispace:

http://westsideleadershipteam.wikispaces.com

Our goals for this year (2007-08):

Goal 1 -Host events and use the wikispaces and website to share, showcase and explore the integration of technology, curriculum and innovative instructional strategies.

Goal 2-Improve communication with membership and stakeholders using current technology tools.

Goal 3-Host 7th annual WOW conference

If you’re not already a member of AzTEA, please join us to take advantage of all of the member benefits and contribute your ideas and expertise to our collective learning.

http://members.aztea.org/

From your enthusiastic Westside AzTEA Officers:

Peggy George/Shawn Wheeler: Co-Chairs

Irma Sandercock: Secretary

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