KNOWLEDGE CULTURE BULLETIN
FCC + IMLS Sponsor Broadband Symposium
Wednesday October 6, 9am-4pm
http://www.fcc.gov/realaudio/#oct6
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Symposium, “Unleashing the Educational Power of Broadband," sponsored
by the FCC and the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
will be held at FCC Headquarters, Washington, DC, Wednesday October 6,
9am-4pm
The symposium will be webcast at: http://www.fcc.gov/realaudio/#oct6
"Broadband offers new ways for museums and libraries - with their
massive holdings, carefully curated exhibitions and experiences,
trained and knowledgeable professionals, and educational programs to
contribute to effective learning at home, at school and in the
workplace.” Dr. Robert Martin, Director, Institute for Museum and
Library Services
AGENDA
9:00 Welcome
* Sarah E. Whitesell Associate Chief, Office of Strategic Planning &
Policy Analysis, FCC
* Opening Remarks Chairman Michael K. Powell, FCC
9:10 Demonstration: The Power of Broadband in Learning
* Douglas Levin Director of Education Policy, Cable in the Classroom
9:25 Remarks Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy, FCC
9:30 Remarks Commissioner Jonathan S. Adelstein, FCC
9:35 Panel I: Integrating Technology Into the Learning Environment
* Opening Remarks Moderator Robert Martin, Ph.D., Director, IMLS
Panelists:
* Darryl LaGace, Director, Information Systems, Lemon Grove School
District, California
* Cynthia Stout, Ph.D., Curriculum Content Specialist, Jefferson County
Public Schools, Colorado
* Ed Vandertook, Executive Director, Mountain Board of Cooperative
Educational Services, Colorado
* Pam Berger, M.L.S., Library/Education Technology Consultant,
DataSearch Group, Inc., New York
11:00 Break
11:10 Demonstration: Lemon Grove School District Turned On
* Darryl LaGace, Director, Information Systems, Lemon Grove School
District,
11:30 Remarks Commissioner Michael J. Copps
11:35 Panel II: Using Technology to Meet the Diverse Needs of Lifelong
Learners
Moderator: Peggy O’Brien, Ph.D. Senior Vice President, Educational
Programming and Services, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Panelists:
* Bruce Friend, Chief Administrative Officer, Florida Virtual School
* Karen Warren, Director of Information Technology, American School for
the Deaf, Connecticut
* David D. Reilly, Technology Coordinator, Yupiit School District,
Alaska
* Carla Hayden, Ph.D., Executive Director, Enoch Pratt Free Library,
Maryland
12:50 Presentation: BellSouth Foundation
1:05 Lunch Break
2:05 Demonstration: Building Big: The Power of Convergence in Learning
* Michael Connet, Director of Education, Nortel Networks Kidz Online
* Joel Holland, Host of Streaming Futures, Nortel Networks Kidz Online
2:25 Panel 3: Forging Alliances and Looking Ahead
Moderator: Lisa Zaina Chief Executive Officer, USAC
Panelists:
* Joanne Steneck, General Counsel, Maine Public Utilities Commission
* Hal Gardner, Director KAN-ED, Kansas
* Anthony Wilhelm, Ph.D., Director Technology Opportunities Program,
NTIA
* Louis Fox, Ph.D., Executive Director, National Internet2 K20
Initiative & Vice Provost, University of Washington
3:40 Demonstration: Increasing Student Achievement with Videos on Demand
* Paul Thomas Vice President of Marketing and Product Development,
Discovery Education
4:00pm CLOSE
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