Hello everyone!!! Did you receive the Call I sent this last week? Did it look ok? Just need to make sure it's going out as designed. Thanks Vicky From: acet-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:acet-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cereijo, Vicky Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 12:53 PM To: acet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [acet] ACET 44th Annual Conference - 1st Call Importance: High 44th Annual Conference "Digital Education: Beyond the City Limits" Call for Papers and Proposals for Presentations, Workshops, Tutorials, and Panel or Roundtable Discussions October 2-4, 2008 @ Radisson Austin North in Austin, Texas Greetings: The Association for Computer Educators in Texas (ACET <http://texasacet.org/> ) is celebrating its 44th annual conference at the Radisson Austin North <http://www.radisson.com/austintx_north> in Austin, Texas <http://www.austintexas.org/> , October 2-4, 2008. The ACET Board of Directors invite you to submit a 100-250-word abstract of your paper and/or a 100-250 word proposal for presentation, panel session, roundtable discussion, workshop, or tutorial on the following topics: · Computer Education Globalization · Operating Systems · Business Applications · Media Applications · Computer Faculty Issues and Concerns · Student Recruitment, Assessment and Retention · Computer Education Curricula K-PHD · Emerging Technologies · Other Applicable Computer-Related Topics · Topics of Interest to Computer Educators · State Government Educational Issues · Student Research or Projects Please complete the attached proposal form and email it to texasacet@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:texasacet@xxxxxxxxx> by June 1, 2008 deadline. Please keep in mind that all submissions will be double-blind reviewed and paper abstracts and proposals that are scheduled for presentation will be published in the Conference Proceedings. Furthermore, the top five percent of accepted completed papers will be automatically accepted for publication in the ACET Journal of Computer Education and Research <http://www.texasacet.org/journal.htm> - our online, peer-reviewed journal. At least one author/presenter is required to register for the conference by September 1, 2008 in order for the paper or presentation to be scheduled for delivery at the conference and inclusion in the Proceedings. Important Dates: Abstract/Proposal Submission: June 1, 2008 Author/Presenter Notification: July 1, 2008 Author/Presenter Registration: September 1, 2008 For general information regarding submissions, email us at texasacet@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:texasacet@xxxxxxxxx> . We look forward to receiving your paper, abstract or proposal. Best wishes, ACET 2008 Program Committee http://texasacet.org <http://texasacet.org/> Student Poster Submission Flyer is below. Please offer this career-building opportunity to your students. 44th Annual Conference "Digital Education: Beyond the City Limits" Call for Student Posters Student Poster prizes are: First place $200, Second place $150, third place $100, and fourth place $50. Posters will be judged during the day, winners will be announced and prizes awarded at the Friday night Business Meeting Banquet on October 3, 2008 @ Radisson Austin North in Austin, Texas Greetings: The Association for Computer Educators in Texas (ACET <http://texasacet.org/> ) Board of Directors and program committee invite graduate or undergraduate students to submit a 100-250-word poster presentation abstract to texasacet@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:texasacet@xxxxxxxxx by> by June 1, 2008. Examples of appropriate material for poster presentations include: challenging class projects, undergraduate or graduate research projects, master thesis work, internships, and research experiences for undergraduates. Student posters may be accompanied by a demonstration of the software or system developed by the student. Student poster proposals will be judged on the following criteria: 1) Content Quality, 2) Quality of Data, 3) Opportunity for Further Research or Development, 4) Innovative Presentation Technique and Visual Impact, and 5) Relevance to Computing. Please keep in mind that all submissions will be double-blind reviewed and abstracts that are accepted will be scheduled for poster presentations and published in the Conference Proceedings. Please complete the attached proposal form and email it to texasacet@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:texasacet@xxxxxxxxx> by June 1, 2008 deadline. Student registration is $25. Important Dates: Proposal Submission: June 1, 2008 Presenter Notification: July 1, 2008 Presenter Registration: September 1, 2008 For general information regarding submissions, email us at texasacet@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:texasacet@xxxxxxxxx> . We look forward to receiving your paper proposal. Best wishes, ACET 2008 Program Committee http://texasacet.org <http://texasacet.org/> We look forward to seeing you in October! "If you wish to be removed from this mailing list, please send an email to vcereijo@xxxxxxxxx with REMOVE MLACET in the subject line"