Center Supplies Tech Training & Seminars

The J.C. Sparkman Center for Educational Technology is a technologically advanced facility in Littleton, Colo., established to help educators.

The center features cable-delivered resources and a variety of technologies including computer and CD-ROM applications, information access, multimedia development, desktop video conferencing and videodisc technology.

The center also utilizes other emerging technologies including broadband connectivity to online data services through the Internet.

The Sparkman Center is open to all educators, school board members, administrative and district personnel, parents and others for hands-on training. Training packages that include airfare, hotel, all meals and ground transportation are available. TCI, Littleton, CO, www.tcinc.com/sparkman.html.

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