SITE 2010 -Technology & Teacher Ed. Call (San Diego)

March 29 – April 2, 2010, San Diego, CA (Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina)

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Submissions Due: Oct. 21, 2009

Organized by:
Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE)
and
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)

Co-sponsored by: Education & Information Technology Digital Library

AVAILABLE (digital & paper formats):
Research Highlights in Technology and Teacher Education 2009

SUBMIT YOUR FULL PAPER FOR THE 2010 BOOK

SITE 2010 will offer again an alternative Full Paper submission category. “Full Papers (Book)” are Full Paper submissions submitted in their final by Oct. 21. These will be reviewed for publication in a book of selected papers as well as a presentation.

COLOR POSTER–SITE 2010 CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

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INVITATION & CALL FOR PAPERS, DUE OCT. 21:

SITE 2010 is the 21st annual conference of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education. This society represents individual teacher educators and affiliated organizations of teacher educators in all disciplines, who are interested in the creation and dissemination of knowledge about the use of information technology in teacher education and faculty/staff development.

You are invited to participate in this international forum which offers numerous opportunities to explore the research, development, and applications in this important field. All proposals are peer reviewed.

SITE is the premiere international conference in this field and annually attracts more than 1,200 leaders in the field from over 50 countries.

Keynote Speakers & Invited Panels/Speakers
Papers (Full & Brief) & Posters/Demonstrations
Corporate Showcases & Demonstrations
Tutorials/Workshops
Roundtables & Symposia

SCOPE & TOPICS

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

the use of information technology in teacher education, and
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.

GENERAL TOPICS:

Assessment and E-folios
Corporate
Digital Video
Distance/Flexible Education
Electronic Playground
Equity and Social Justice
Evaluation and Research
Games and Simulations
Graduate Education and Faculty Development
Information Literacy
Information Technology Diffusion/Integration
International
Latino/Spanish Speaking Community
Leadership
New Possibilities with Information Technologies
Web/Learning Communities
Workforce Education

CONTENT AREA TOPICS:

Art Education
Early Childhood Education
English Education
Human Languages Education
Information Technology Education
Innovative Technology Experiences for Teachers and Students (ITEST)
Mathematics Education
Middle School Education
Science Education
Social Studies Education
Special Education/Assistive Technology
Technological, Pedagogical, And Content Knowledge (TPACK)

PRESENTATION CATEGORIES

The Technical Program includes a wide range of interesting and useful activities designed to facilitate the exchange of ideas and information. These include keynote and invited talks, paper presentations, roundtables, poster/demonstrations, tutorials/workshops, panels, and corporate showcases.

PROCEEDINGS

Accepted papers will be published by AACE in the Technology and Teacher Education Annual proceedings series. Books in this series serve as major source documents indicating the current state of teacher education and information technology. This proceedings will be published as a searchable electronic book on CD-ROM.

The Proceedings are internationally distributed through and archived in the Education and Information Technology Digital Library.

First and second paper authors are limited to two papers published in the Annual.

PAPER AWARDS

All presented papers will be considered for Best Paper Awards within several categories.

Award winning papers may be invited for publication in the:

Highlighted in the:

Education and Information Technology Digital Library.

CORPORATE PARTICIPATION

A variety of opportunities are available to present research-oriented papers, or to showcase and market your products and services. For information about Corporate Showcases (30 minutes) and Corporate Demonstrations (2-hours, scheduled with the Poster/Demos), click here.

FOR BUDGETING PURPOSES

Rates
Hotel

The conference registration fee for all presenters and participants will be approximately $325 (members); $365 (non-members). Registration includes Proceedings on CD, receptions, and all sessions except tutorials.

The conference hotel, the beautiful Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, is offering SITE a specially discounted guest room rate of $149/169 (single/double).

SAN DIEGO, CA

Where blue skies, miles of beaches, and a gentle Mediterranean climate meet!

It’s not just a conference; it can be a vacation! So plan to join us in San Diego for SITE 2010 a great conference in one of America’s greatest destinations.

For more information about San Diego, CA, USA, see: www.sandiego.org.

DEADLINES

Proposals Due: Oct. 21, 2009
Authors Notified: Dec. 2, 2009
Proceedings File Due: Feb. 10, 2010
Early Registration: Feb. 10, 2010
Hotel Reservation: Mar. 1, 2010
Conference: Mar. 29 – April 2, 2010

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If you have a question about SITE, please send an e-mail to SITE/AACE Conference Services.