Seminars

Seminars, Tours, and More!

Below is information from the 2011 show.  For 2012 we expect another great mix of seminars and tours.  Check back here in early March 2012 for the complete schedule for 2012.

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Ed Tech Day 2011 seminar information:

Running throughout the day will be over 45 seminars, tours and other educational opportunities.  Below are some of the topics that will be presented this year.  See the full description and quick reference grid on the right for the complete list and all the details.

  • Integrating Mimio's document/video camera (VIEW) and interactive (Teach) is easy! - Mimio Interactive (Dymo)
  • Virtual Desktop Solutions: Virtual Labs - Dell
  • Mobile Technology and 21st Century Learning - Verizon Wireless
  • Dynamic Provisioning for Network Users and Devices - IntegraONE
  • Windows 7 Deployment Strategies, Scenarios and Potential Roadblocks - IDEACom
  • Ergonomics for Healthy Computing: Improving Performance and Productivity - Empowerment by Design
  • HP Networking for Education - IntegraONE
  • Simplifying the Data Center with Dell - McAfee/Dyntek Services
  • Using Guidance Direct as a Professional K-12 Guidance Resource - Centris Group: Guidance Direct
  • Cloud Computing, Information Security and Privacy in Higher Education - Google
  • Dell Storage and Intelligent Data Management Workshop - Dell
  • Mobility in Today's Classroom - Apple
  • Get Your Wi-Fi Ready for the iPad - Aruba Networks
  • The Future of Asset Management: Your School's Competitive Advantage - First American Equipment Finance
  • Bringing Google Apps to Campus - Google
  • Discover the Power of Acrobat X for Higher Education - Adobe
  • Cybersecurity Self Defense - the Southern Tier Chapter of ISSA
  • SonicWall Application Intelligence & Control - SonicWall
  • Comprehensive Client Lifecycle management: No Assembly Required! - Dell
  • Virtualizing Your Desktops: Sifting the Choices - HP
  • Beyond the Triple Constraints: Avoiding conflict and communication breakdown in project management - Norveld Business Systems, Inc
  • Active Learning in the 21st Century Classroom - Troxell Communications
  • How to Achieve Interactive Teaching and Learning in ANY Classroom! - Dymo/Mimio Interactive Teaching Technologies
  • Come and see the new Filemaker Go - Filemaker, Inc.
  • Design a Student Centric Classroom with Student Response Pads and Wireless Chalkboards - eInstruction
  • Employing 3D Technology in your Classroom - AVRover
  • Reducing the Cost of 1:1 Computing - New York State Ubuntu Local Community
  • ETHERNET FABRICS: An Architecture for Cloud Networking - Brocade
  • Virtualizing Business Critical Applications with Confidence using Symantec ApplicationHA - ServerWare Corporation
  • Wireless Lifecycle: Planning, Deployment & Verification, Troubleshooting & Interference and 24x7 Performance and Security - Caris Network Solutions
  • Application Visibility and Secure Web Gateway - Blue Coat
  • Discuss..IT sessions on Security, Technology in K-12, 2011 Horizon Report, Open Source and more!
  • Tours of Ithaca College technology facilities
  • More!

Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium Track

In partnership with the Finger Lakes Faculty Development Network (FLFDN) we are pleased to once again add a special “Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium” track to Ed Tech Day. This special track of seminars, open to all Ed Tech Day participants, features sessions specifically focusing on innovations and best practices in using technology for teaching, learning and scholarship.

Topics to be presented this year include:

  • ePortfolios & the Transformative Power of Reflection
  • Democratized Content Distribution: Application of Wiki sites and E-portfolios in a Degree Program
  • All Work and Still Play: PowerPoint Game Shows and Exam Reviews
  • Using Cinematic Techniques in Lectures to Create Eureka Moments
  • Learning Information Veracity at RIT (LIV@RIT)
  • Inclassmedia: Projector-Ready Content Search Application
  • The beneficial use of cell phone technology in the classroom: student data and a how-to guide for instructors
  • Accessible Learning through Multiple Classroom Views Using Mobile Technology
  • Collaborative technologies: Supporting student learning in writing
  • Using Tablet PCs and Pen-Based Technology to increase student engagement in an Engineering Technology Class
  • Direct Learning Tutoring Tool for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
  • Today’s Wired Student: Impact on Classroom Teaching and Student Learning
  • The Brain, Educational Technology and Learning: a users guide