Horizon Forum on educational technology
Written by John Moravec on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at 11:57
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Join us for the next Horizon Forum meeting!
Tuesday, December 12, 12-3 p.m.
Room 303, Coffman Memorial Union
University of Minnesota, East Bank Campus
300 Washington Avenue, S.E. Minneapolis
Dr. Scott McLeod, Director of the University Council for Educational Administration Center for the Advanced Study of Technology Leadership in Education (CASTLE), will discuss the skills that students need to survive and thrive in the digital future. Dr. McLeod will highlight disconnections between current schooling practices and future workforce needs and will emphasize leadership practices necessary to bridge the gap. Dr. McLeod also will focus on the policy, political, and organizational barriers that impede schools’ ability to be future-oriented.
Introduction by Dr. Chris Dede, Harvard University, Timothy E. Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies
The Horizon Forum is a “mold breaking” round-table initiated by the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota to facilitate action-oriented discussions on how we may design outstanding educational futures for Minnesota.
Lunch and validated parking will be provided.
Please RSVP by December 5 to John Moravec, 612-625-3517 or moravec@umn.edu
Map to event: http://www.sua.umn.edu/reservations/directions/cmu_directions.php
Horizon Forum on the Web: http://www.education.umn.edu/cps/Horizon/
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