Presentations & Media
Photo Gallery of the SIIA 2012 Ed Tech Government Forum
March 7, 2012
Welcome & Opening Lunch Keynote: State Initiatives to Personalize Learning
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- Keynote: Jorea Marple, State Superintendent of Schools, West Virginia Department of Education
- Host: Mick Adkisson, Senior Manager, Education Policy and Practice, SMART Technologies
Implementation of the Common Core State Standards & Assessments
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- Kathy Platt, Associate Superintendent of Instructional Technology, Georgia Department of Education
- Ricki Price-Baugh, Director of Academic Achievement, Council of the Great City Schools
- Diane Stark Rentner, Director of National Programs, Center on Education Policy
- Moderator: Matt Doherty, President, Academic Benchmarks
The New Normal: Doing More w/Less through Technology and eLearning
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- Michael Casserly, Executive Director, Council of Great City Schools|
- Amber Winkler, Vice President for Research, Thomas B. Fordham Institute
- Todd Wirt, Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Mooresville (NC) Graded School District
- Moderator: Mary Ann Wolf, Chief Executive Officer, Wolf Ed
Education Policy, Pundits & Predictions
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- Michele McNeil, Assistant Editor, Education Week
- Mike Petrilli, Vice President for National Programs and Policy, Thomas B. Fordham Institute
- Andrew Rotherham, Co-Founder and Partner, Bellwether Education Partners
- Moderator: Mark Schneiderman, Senior Director of Education Policy, SIIA
Reception with Education Leaders (co-hosted with CoSN, ISTE & SETDA)
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March 8, 2012
State of the States: Progress & Priorities
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- Chris Minnich, Senior Membership Director, Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)
- Host: Jennifer House, President, RedRock Reports
Educational Opportunity through Digital Learning
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- Keynote: Kaya Henderson, Chancellor, Washington DC Public Schools
- Host: Carmi Paris, Senior VP, Policy & Government Affairs and Partner Alliances, Global Scholar
Race to the Top and Other State Education Initiatives
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- Emily Barton, Assistant Commissioner of Curriculum and Instruction, Tennessee Department of Education
- Myk Garn, Director, Educational Technology, Southern Regional Education Board
- Michael Sawyers, Deputy Superintendent, Ohio Department of Education
- Moderator: Anna Kimsey, Vice President, Dutko Grayling | Presentation Slides
Personalized College: Technology Based Innovation and Policy Considerations
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- Keynote: Jay Box, Chancellor, Kentucky Community and Technical College System
- Reactor: Josh Wyner, Executive Director, College Excellence Program, The Aspen Institute
- Host: Crystal Jones, Manager, Corporate & Strategy Relationships, American Public University System
Open Educational Resources
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- Tiffany Hall, Coordinator, Common Core Language Arts, Utah State Office of Education
- Douglas Levin, Executive Director, State Educational Technology Directors Association
- Hal Plotkin, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Under Secretary, United States Department of Education
- Moderator: Mimi Jett, VP, Business Development, Avant Assessment
Response to Intervention (RtI) and the Role of Technology
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- Richard Long, Executive Director , National Association of State Title I Directors
- Karen Nelson, Director of Academic Foundation Initiatives, Institute for Public School Initiatives, University of Texas at Austin | Presentation Slides
- Rebecca Zumeta, Research Analyst, American Institutes for Research, National Center on Response to Intervention
- Moderator: Melanie Pritchett, Director of Education Policy, Compass Learning
