Presentations & Media
Following are the speaker slides, session audio recordings and SIIA summaries of sessions from SIIA's 2013 Ed Tech Government Forum.
Photos from SIIA 2013 Ed Tech Government Forum
Opening Keynote: Next Steps to Advancing Standards & Assessments for College- and Career-Readiness | Audio | Summary | Photo 1 2
Mike Cohen, President, Achieve
State Policy Leadership in the Shift to Digital Learning | Audio| Summary | Photo 1 2 3 4
John Bailey, Executive Director, Digital Learning Now!, Foundation for Excellence in Education Slides
Neill Kimrey, Director, Digital Teaching and Learning, Academic Services and Instructional Support, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction | Slides
Joe Williams, Executive Director, Democrats for Education Reform
David Stevenson, Wireless Generation, Part of Amplify (Moderator)
Outlook for State and Federal Education Funding | Audio | Summary | Photo
Joel Packer, Executive Director, Committee for Education Funding | Slides
Ryan Reyna, Program Director, Education Division, Center for Best Practices, National Governors Association | Slides
The Unbundling of Higher Education | Audio | Summary | Photo 1 2
Hal Plotkin, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Under Secretary, United States Department of Education
Amy Sherman, Associate VP for Policy and Strategic Alliances, The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning | Slides
Mitch Weisburgh, Academic Business Advisors (Moderator)
Keynote: Shifting to Student-Centered, Mastery-Based Education: Technology and Policy Implications | Audio | Summary | Slides
Mary Esselman, Deputy Chancellor, Instructional Support & Educational Accountability, Education Achievement Authority of Michigan
Balancing Big Data: Navigating Between Innovation and Student Privacy | Audio | Summary | Photo 1 2
Richard Culatta, Deputy Director, Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education
Mary Esselman, Deputy Chancellor, Instructional Support & Educational Accountability, Education Achievement Authority of Michigan
Philip Piety, Learning Scientist for Educational Systems & Faculty Affiliate, Johns Hopkins School of Education
Steve Winnick, Partner, Education Counsel LLC, an affiliate of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | Slides
Christopher Lohse, Pearson K-12 Solutions (Moderator)
Keynote: The Role of Technology in Federal Education Policies & Programs | Summary | Photo 1 2 3 4 | Audio
Michael Yudin, Acting Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U.S. Department of Education
Technology Readiness for Common Core State Standards and Online Assessments | Audio | Summary | Photo 1 2 3 4
Tony Alpert, COO, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)
Wes Bruce, Chief Assessment Officer, Indiana Department of Education
Betsy Goeltz, Principal, Pocatello (ID) Public Schools | Slides
Douglas Levin, Executive Director, State Educational Technology Directors Association (Moderator)
NCLB Waivers: Technology Impact & Opportunities | Audio| Summary | Photo 1 2 3
Lillian Pace, Senior Director of National Policy, KnowledgeWorks | Slides
Larry Paska, Coordinator, Technology Policy, New York State Education Department
Peter Zamora, Director of Federal Relations, Council of Chief State School Officers
Bob Moore, RJM Strategies, LLC (Moderator)
Vic Klatt, Principal, Penn Hill Group
Michele McNeil, Assistant Editor, Education Week
Andrew Rotherham, Co-Founder and Partner, Bellwether Education Partners
Mark Schneiderman, SIIA (Moderator)
Congressional Staff Panel | Photo 1 2
Brad Thomas, Senior Education Policy Advisor, House Committee on Education & the Workforce
Michael Gamel-McCormick, Senior K-12 Education Policy Advisor, Chairman Tom Harkin, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Keynote: The Honorable George Miller, Ranking Member, Education & the Workforce Committee, U.S. House of Representatives | Photo 1 2
Keynote: The Honorable Jessica Rosenworcel, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission | Remarks | Summary of Remarks | Photo 1 2 3
SIIA-CoSN-ISTE-SETDA Agenda for Congressional Advocacy Visits | ESEA | E-Rate
