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September00

11-13, Dallas, Texas.

The Educational Technology and TelecommunicationsMarkets Conference, sponsored by The Heller Reports andChancery/K12Planet.com, The Hotel InterContinental. Contact: (847) 674-6282, www.hellerreports.com.

 

13-15, Santa Clara, Calif.

KMWorld Conference and Expo,sponsored by KMWorld Magazine, SantaClara Convention Center. Contact: (800) 300-9868, www.kmworld.com.

 

20-21, Miami, Fla.

Technology 2000: Building on a Solid Foundation,sponsored by the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system, Miami BeachConvention Center. Contact: (305) 995-1728, http://dcps.dade.k12.fl.us/inst/conference/index.htm.

 

22-23, Ph'enix, Ariz.

Education Reform: The Future Looks Bright EducationLeaders Council 5th Annual Conference, Pointe Hilton at South Mountain.Contact: (202) 822-6903,

www.educationleaders.org.

 

 

 

 

October00

2-4, Orlando, Fla.

2nd Annual eSchool Technology Management Conference, sponsoredby eSchool News, Hyatt Orlando. Contact: (800) 394-0115 x199, www.eschoolnews.org/estc.

 

10-13, Nashville, Tenn.

Educause 2000, sponsored by Educause, OprylandHotel and Convention Center. Contact: (303) 449-4430, www.educause.edu/conference/e2000/.

 

15-18, Atlantic City, NJ.

Telelearning 2000, sponsored by TheInstructional Telecommunications Council and The Telecourse People, Bally’sPark Place Resort. Contact: (925) 371-4520,

www.itcnetwork.org.

 

25-28, Denver, Colo.

14th Annual Technology + Learning Conference,sponsored by the National School Boards Association’s ITTE: EducationTechnology Programs, Denver Convention Center. Contact: (800) 950-6722, www.nsba.org/t+l.

 

29-31, Raleigh, NC.

Eighth Annual National Quality Education Conference,sponsored by the American Society for Quality, Sheraton Imperial Hotel and ConventionCenter. Contact: (800) 248-1946, www.ahs.org.

 

 

 

 

November00

2-4, St. Louis, Mo.

National Middle School Association’s 27th AnnualConference and Exhibit, sponsored by the National Middle SchoolAssociation, The America’s Center. Contact: (800) 528-NMSA, www.nmsa.org.

 

9-11, Anaheim, Calif.

Connected Classroom Conference and Exposition,Disneyland Hotel. Contact: (800) 487-3339, www.classroom.com/pd.

 

15-18, Anaheim, Calif.

2000 Conference on Information Technology,sponsored by League for Innovation in the Community College, Anaheim Convention

Center.Contact: (949) 367-2884, www.league.org.

 

19-21, Syracuse, NY.

New York State Computers & Technologies inEducation 35th Annual Conference, Convention Center at Oncenter.Contact: (315) 776-5631.

 

22-26, Paris, France.

EDUCATEC 2000, Paris Expo (Porte deVersailles). Contact: www.educatec.com.

 

 

 

 

January01

25-27, San Francisco, Calif.

Technology, Reading & Learning Difficulties,sponsored by Educational Computer Conferences, Inc. and co-sponsored by theInternational Reading Association, Grand Hyatt. Contact: (510) 594-1249, www.trld.com.

 

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