Art Education TodaysMeet 2013 STEMx Conference Welcome! Welcome to the Global 2013 STEMx Education Conference, the world’s first massively open online conference for educators focusing on Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and more. The conference will be held over the course of three days, September 19 - 21, 2013, and will be free to attend! STEMxCon will be a highly inclusive and engaging event that will encourage primary, secondary, and tertiary (K-16) students and educators around the world to share and learn about innovative approaches to STEMx learning and teaching. A call for presentations will be issued the week of May 20, 2013. Register as a member of this conference network to be kept informed! Presenting : The conference seeks to present ideas, examples, and projects related to STEM in a changing world. The Call for Proposals for the conference opens the week of May 20th. As a conference that is focused on being participatory, we encourage new presenters as well as more experienced ones to submit to present. Conference Sponsors :
Virtual Education Conferences We all know about conferences, don’t we? You fly or drive out of town and stay in a large hotel for a couple of days, eating complimentary continental breakfasts and ambling from room to identical room in search of a few fresh angles on your profession and its challenges. Conferences can be a standard part of the job for a fair percentage of educators and administrators, but some people tend to find themselves in the unfortunate position of missing a conference, workshop or other sort of professional development event for lack of available funding or enough time away from work to allow for travel. Those days, though, may be over. How virtual conferences work While there isn’t a rigid standard of practice for virtual conference events, there are some elements that many virtual conferences have in common with their location-based counterparts: Advantages of the virtual conference Might as well get this out of the way first: They’re affordable . But are they right for you ? Print This Post
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Can do ABCD polls or open ended polls - great for realtime conversations and formative assessment. Usually put the results on the board so all can see them. by fallertn Mar 6