[TechSETS] Upcoming Conference Dates and National Speak Up Survey Underway

Three items of interest to California Technologists:

1. The California League of High Schools – the leading advocate for high school reform in California, is hosting the Social, Global & Green Technology Conference on December 4-6, 2009 at the Town & Country Hotel in San Diego California.  The event is co-sponsored by Computer-Using Educators and San Diego Unified School District.  Keynote speakers include Alan November and Will Richardson.  Additional information and registration form can found at:  http://www.clhs.net/conferences/tech.htm
2. The California Educational Technology Professionals Association (CETPA) is hosting the “Leading when it Counts” Technology Conference on November 17-20, 2009 at the Town & Country Hotel in San Diego, California.  Keynote speakers include David Jakes and Eric Wahl.  Additional information and registration form can be found at:  http://www.cetpa-k12.org/pub/htdocs/2009-conference.html
3. Project Tomorrow’s National Speak Up Survey is underway.  The survey collects and reports unfiltered feedback from students, parents, and teachers on key educational issues; uses collected data to stimulate local conversations; and serves to raise the national awareness of the importance of gathering viewpoints from all perspectives:  students, parents, and teachers.  Please consider including your district in this national survey and dialogue.  More information is available at:  http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/ and http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/speak_up_faq.html