Schedule / Program

SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2009
2:00PM - 7:00PM	Registration Open
2:30PM - 5:00PM	Workshop: Show Us the Money! Where's the Funding for K-20 Products and Services?	Workshop: What's the Latest in Market Data! Hear from the Authors Directly	Roundtable: Transforming Education Institutions Into Smart Learning Communities
5:30PM - 7:00PM	Welcome Reception
MONDAY, MAY 4, 2009
7:00AM - 8:00AM	Continental Breakfast & Networking Meetings Committee and Working Group Meetings: Global Strategies and Strategic Partnerships Working Group, Innovation Working Group, Market Data and Analysis Committee, Technical and Development Committee
8:00AM - 8:30AM	Welcome & Opening Remarks: Building Toward The Vision K-20
8:30AM - 9:15AM	Keynote Address: Building and Sustaining Visionary K-20 Learning Environments Dr. Mark David Milliron, President and CEO, Catalyze Learning International Modern education is becoming more complex given the growing options for blended learning, mobile devices, gaming, social networking, high-impact presentation technologies and analytics. Will the new learning environments meet the needs of education stakeholders and will they be sustainable? Hear key insights emerging from an increasingly technologically connected world that are affecting K-20 institutions and those who serve them.
9:15AM - 10:00AM	Keynote Address: Education Reform and Innovation: Perspectives from the Classroom and Campaign Trail. Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, Professor of Education and Co-Director School Redesign Network, Stanford University Darling-Hammond will outline her views for educational improvement and classroom innovation, compare those with the calls for education reform she encountered on the national campaign trail and in local education debates, and outline the steps needed to forge common ideas for redesigning our educational system to meet the needs of all students in today’s digital world. She will also preview her newest book, The Flat World and Education: How America’s Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (June, 2009).
10:00AM - 10:45AM	Networking Break
10:45AM - 11:45AM	Vision K-20 Panels on Using 21st Century Tools for Teaching and Learning
	Business & Finance Moving the Unit of Sale from Print Materials to Digital Media	Sales & Marketing Ensuring Success Through New Digital Products for 21st Century Learners	Technical & Development Enabling the Shift from the Institution to the Individual
12:00PM - 1:45PM	Lunch and Innovation Incubator Program Business Profiles
2:00PM - 3:00PM	Vision K-20 Panels on Providing Anytime/Anywhere Educational Access
	Business & Finance Getting to Anytime/Anywhere Access for K-20 Students: Who Pays for What?	Sales & Marketing Becoming Fully Connected: K-20 Trends in Online and Mobile Learning	Technical & Development Supporting the Learning Moment for All: Providing the Right Tools at the Right Time
3:00PM - 3:30PM	Networking Break
3:30PM - 4:30PM	Vision K-20 Panels on Using Technology to Close the Achievement Gap
	Business & Finance Building Effective Business Models for Tutoring and Supplemental Instructional Services	Sales & Marketing Redefining and Closing Achievement Gaps of Today's Students Via Digital Content Products and Services	Technical & Development Maximizing Learning for All Students: Tools and Environments for Differentiation
4:30PM � 5:30PM	Networking time
5:30PM - 7:30PM	Innovation Showcase & Networking Reception Meet your colleagues and the Innovation Incubator participants during this special reception. R&D entities, start-ups and established companies will showcase innovative solutions they've developed for the K12 and Postsecondary markets. You may discover your next product or opportunity for investment and you can catch up with your industry colleagues.
TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2009
7:00AM - 8:15AM	Continental Breakfast & Networking Meetings Committee and Working Group Meetings: Global Strategies and Strategic Partnerships Working Group, Membership Committee.
8:15AM - 8:30AM	Introductions
8:30AM - 9:15AM	Keynote: Software And The Price Of Free Chris Anderson, Editor-In-Chief, Wired Magazine How are service models, pay-per-use, advertising, bundling, and dozens of other strategies are changing the way we buy and sell information technology. Can companies make money by giving it away for free? Chris Anderson is the author of New York Times bestselling book The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More and an upcoming book, FREE, out in 2009.
9:30AM - 10:30AM	Vision K-20 Panels on Using Technology-based Assessment Tools
	Business & Finance Investing in Quality Information Management - What's Good for your Company and Your Customers?	Sales & Marketing Including Pre-Post Assessment in Digital Learning Products	Technical & Development Harvesting Information From Assessment to Support the Learner and Educator
10:30AM - 11:00AM	Networking Break
11:00AM - 12:00PM	Vision K-20 Panels on Enabling the Enterprise through Technology
	Business & Finance Moving to Web-Based Delivery - What Are the Financial and Business Implications?	Sales & Marketing Impacting Sales and the Delivery of Digital Content with Learning Management Systems	Technical & Development Hey, School, Give Me My Cloud! Supporting the Enterprise for Learner Centric Education
12:00 Noon - 1:30PM	Lunch & President's Panel: Case Studies In Building Toward The Vision K-20
1:30PM - 2:00PM	Networking Break
2:00PM - 3:00PM	Q & A Roundtable on the Stimulous
3:00PM - 4:00PM	Marketing Committee Meeting
2:00PM - 4:00PM	One-To-One Business Connections Meetings
5:00PM - 6:30PM	CODiE Awards Cocktail Reception
6:30PM - 12:00AM	CODiE Awards Gala