SITE Interactive 2020 Online Conference: Oct. 26-28

ABOUT

SITE Interactive 2020 is the first ever and future annual Online-only conference of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education. Spurred by the success of SITE 2020, which was forced to be online due to COVID-19, the Friendly Society has created an entirely new online-only conference for our global members to attend each fall!

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CALL

SITE Interactive 2020 Call For Proposals: TBA

Submission Form

SITE is unique as the only organization which has as its sole focus the integration of instructional technologies into teacher education programs. SITE promotes the development and dissemination of theoretical knowledge, conceptual research, and professional practice knowledge through conferences, books, projects, and the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education (JTATE).

You are invited to attend and participate in this annual international forum which offer numerous opportunities to share your ideas, explore the research, development, and applications, and to network with the leaders in this important field of teacher education and technology.

• Call for Participation Brochure (PDF)

Typically, there are over 800 presentations in 25 major topic areas!

The Conference Review Policy requires that each proposal will be peer-reviewed by three reviewers for inclusion in the conference program, and conference proceedings.

SITE is the premiere international conference in this field and annually attracts more than 1,300 leaders in the field from over 60 countries.

The SITE Conference is designed for:

• Teacher educators in ALL disciplines
• Computer technology coordinators
• K-12 administrators
• Teachers
• Curriculum developers
• Principals
• All interested in improving education through technology

Scope

The Conference invites proposals from the introductory through advanced level on all topics related to:

1. the use of information technology in teacher education, and
2. instruction about information technology in
   • Preservice
   • Inservice
   • Graduate Teacher Education
   • Faculty & Staff Development

Proposals which address the theory, research and applications as well as describe innovative projects are encouraged.

Online Presentations

In consideration of presenters who may be unable to attend the Annual SITE Conference in person due to funding, time contrasts, or a global pandemic, SITE has created SITE:Interactive which brings the the same validity (publication, certification, etc.) as the face-to-face (F2F) conference and with the capability to interact with session participants.

Why an Online Conference?

• Saves money. No travel, accommodation, and restaurant costs
• Saves time. No travel or away time required.
• Allows you to participate when you schedule your time to do so.
• Same validity as the face-to-face (F2F) conference (publication, certification, etc.).
• Paper published in LearnTechLib proceedings.
• Publish and share all supporting media (PPT, video, etc.) in the LearnTechLib proceedings.
• Capability to interact with your session’s participants (async) prior to, during and after the event.
• Participate in all conference session discussions (async).
• Viewing of keynote and invited speaker talks.
• Virtual presentations are green and reduce your carbon footprint.
• And more…

Proposal Requirements

After submitting your proposal by the deadline, use the menu at Submission and select “Add Files to Submission” to upload your PowerPoint file in PPT or PPTX format (without audio or video). Also, at least one author must confirm by registering by the Early Registration deadline.

Virtual Brief Papers

Virtual Showcases

Virtual Corporate Showcases

The registration fee for Virtual Presenters includes:

• Paper processing and publication in the LearnTechLib proceedings.
• Capability to interact with your session’s participants (async) prior to, during and after the event.
• Technical support for online presentation platform.
• Access to Keynote & Invited Speaker talks.
• Access to all conference session discussions (async).
• Viewing of keynote and invited speaker talks.
• Proceedings access via the LearnTechLib

OVERVIEW

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Previous SITE Online Participant Testimonials

SITE is a society of the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE).

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SITE, known as the ‘The Friendly Society’, is unique as the only organization which has as its sole focus the integration of instructional technologies into teacher education programs. SITE promotes the development and dissemination of theoretical knowledge, conceptual research, and professional practice knowledge through conferences, books, projects, and the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education (JTATE). Learn More »

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