[acet] ACET 2008 - Invitation to Attend!

  • From: "Cereijo, Vicky" <cereijo@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <acet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:02:49 -0500

 

  
2008 ACET Conference

Association for Computer Educators in Texas 

44th Annual Conference

"Digital Education: Beyond the City Limits"

October 2 - 4, 2008   Austin, Texas

        
        
Call for Participation and Invitation to Attend 

Register at texasacet.org

 

  
 

 

 

 


Examples of topics at this year's conference include:




·      Keynote:  Dr. Bradley Jensen, Microsoft Corp.

·      A Roadmap for Certification as an NSA Center of Academic Excellence

·      The Sky Really IS Falling!

·      Using an ultra light computer in the classroom

·      Parallel Computing

·      Assigning IP Address to Routers

·      Sun SPOTs: Low-cost Hardware Platforms for Developing Wireless Sensor 
and Embedded Applications

·      How will you teach your students when gas reaches $5

·      A Web-based Course Management System for Assignment Creation, 
Submission, and Peer Evaluation

·      A Survey of the Texas Public School System

·      The Online Classroom:  One For-Sure Solution to the Problem of 
Sky-Rocketing Fuel Costs

·      Understanding organizational politics - a necessary soft skill for IS 
majors

·      Business Statistics with Excel 2007

·      Concurrent Programming in Java

·      Learning SAP in an Online Environment

·      Integrating Student Understanding through Integration of Instruction in 
C and Assembly Language 

·      Offering a Dreamweaver Web Design Elective Course -(A Course For All 
Majors) 

·      Integrating SCADA into CIS Curriculum

·      Concept Mapping in Information and Computing Curricula

·      A highly motivational introductory programming course that assists 
students with career choices

·      What should students entering college know about computation?

·      An Innovative Approach To Retain Students In A First Year Gateway 
Programming Course

·      Challenges Facing Computer Science Enrollments: Roadblocks to Success

·      Sustainable Retention Initiatives

·      Read-Write-Hear project: An emerging technology used to increase the 
academic performance of students with disabilities

·      Engaging K-12 through Graduate Students with Robotics

·      Hat trick: tackling learning styles and asynchronous learning support on 
the web

·      Graduate Success Profiling Study

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Web Based Testing Bank Center

·      CS Senior Design Project - A Software Engineering Approach

 

·      Workshop:  Introduction to SAS Enterprise Guide for Educators

·      Workshop:  The Online Classroom

·      Workshop:  Applied Robotics for the Classroom

·      Workshop:  A Case for Ethics in IT

·      Student Poster Competition  




 

Conference Details:

Thursday, October 2:        Pre-conference Workshops:  8 - noon

                                             Conference:  1:00 - 5:00    
Keynote and 50-minute sessions

Friday, October 3:             Conference:  8:00 - 5:00     50-minute sessions

Saturday, October 4:        50-minute sessions 

            ½-day Workshops and full day Workshops:  8:00 - 5:00

 

Hotel:   Radisson Austin North, 6000 Middle Fiskville Road, Austin, TX 78752

Sponsors:   Prentice Hall/Pearson Education, SAS, Paradigm Publishing, EMC 
Publishing, LEGO  Education, McGraw-Hill, Austin Community College, Cengage 
(Course Technology)

 

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