Welcome!
Move into the future at TIES 2012 Education Technology Conference.
Education technology is all about mobility and agility. Get in step with the latest developments and best practices for giving every student what they need to learn and succeed.
You'll learn from and network with education technology practitioners and experts and discover the latest tools and solutions offered by over 100 vendors.
At TIES 2012, you'll find:
- Inspiring speakers with future-focused ideas and innovations, including keynoters Simon Sinek, visionary thinker, author and teacher; and Tony Wagner, author of Creating Innovators
- Over 240 breakout sessions and almost 50 preconference workshops
- The latest tools and solutions from over 100 vendors
- Opportunities galore to network and share ideas with colleagues
At-a-glance
Saturday and Sunday, December 8 and 9
| 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Registration |
| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. | Coffee |
| 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. | Preconference workshops |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Lunch (on your own) |
| 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Preconference workshops |
| 6:30 - 8 p.m. | Technology Leadership Awards Dinner - Sunday only |
Monday and Tuesday, December 10 and 11
| 7 a.m. | Registration, coffee and continental breakfast |
| 8 - 8:50 a.m. | Breakout sessions |
| 9 - 10:15 a.m. | Opening keynote session (Tuesday includes an Exceptional Teacher recognition) |
| 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Exhibit hall open |
| 10:15 - 10:40 a.m. | Continental breakfast and coffee
in the Exhibit Hall |
| 10:55 - 11:45 a.m. | Breakout sessions |
| 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Pickup prepaid lunches or purchase a-la-carte lunch or buffet |
| 12:15 - 3:15 p.m. | Three breakout session times with over 100 to choose from |
| 3:15 - 4 p.m. | Reception in Exhibit Hall |
Conference Strands
Digital-age learning experiences
Professional growth and leadership
Responsible digital-age citizens
Technical support and infrastructure
