Calendar

January 00

26-28, Oshkosh, Wis.
11th Annual Classroom Technology Conference, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Park Plaza International Hotel and Conference Center. Contact: (920) 424-2367, www.uwopartners.org/ctc/.

27-28, New Orleans, La.
Grants and Funding for School Technology, "Proven Strategies for Capturing Your Piece of the $30 Billion Pie," sponsored by eSchool News, Hotel-Inter-Continental. Contact (800) 394-0115, www.eschoolnews.com/events/gf/g-f.html.

27-29, San Francisco, Calif.
Educational Computer Conferences, "Technology, Reading & Learning Difficulties," sponsored by Educational Computer Conferences, Grand Hyatt San Francisco. Contact: (888) 594-1249, www.trld.com.

 

 February 00

2-4, Charlotte, N.C.
Year 2000 NCAECT Technology Conference, "A Whole New World: Teachers with Technology," sponsored by North Carolina Association for Education and Communications Technology, Adams Mark Hotel. Contact: (336) 318-6048, www.ncaect.org.

8-9, Scottsdale, Ariz.
Innovative Thinking Conference, "Think Outside of the Box," sponsored by SHR Perceptual Management, Scottsdale Center for the Arts. Contact: (480) 443-7431, www.itconference.com.

21-23, Atlanta, Ga.
Presentations 2000 Conference & Expo, sponsored by Presentations, Georgia World Congress Center. Contact: (888) 204-1993, www.presentations.com.

22-24, Washington D.C.
5th Annual Conference on K-12 School Networking, "Digital Divide or Electronic Equalizer?" Sponsored by The Consortium for School Networking, L'ews L’Enfant Plaza Hotel. Contact: (202) 466-6296, www.cosn.org.

27-Mar. 1, Orlando, Fla.
Innovations 2000, "A Conference Dedicated to Improving Student and Organizational Learning Through Innovation, Experimentation, and Institutional Transformation," sponsored by League for Innovation in the Community College, Omni Rosen Hotel. Contact: (949) 367-2884, www.league.org.

28-Mar. 1, San Jose, Calif.
Intranets 2000 Conference & Expo, sponsored by Online Inc., San Jose Convention Center. Contact: (800) 248-8466, www.intranets2000.com.

29-Mar. 2, Orlando, Fla.
FETC 2000, sponsored by The Florida Department of Education, Orange County Convention Center. Contact: (850) 219-9600, www.fetc.org.

 

March 00

1-3, Washington, D.C.
TeleCon East 2000, "Learning Without Limits," sponsored by Global Crossing, Marriott Wardman Park. Contact: (714) 513-8452, www.teleconexpos.com.

13-15, St. Louis, Mo.
Midwest Education and Technology Conference 2000, sponsored by The Cooperating School Districts, America’s Center. Contact: (800) 835-8282, http://info.csd.org.

15-18, San Diego, Calif.
33rd National Congress on Aviation and Space Education, "Touch the Future," sponsored by Civil Air Patrol, the U.S. Air Force Auxiliary, Town and Country Hotel. Contact: (334) 953-7593, www.cap.af.mil/conference.

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