SUPERINTENDENTS’ QUARTERLY MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
I M P ER IA L BA LLRO OM I -V | S HE RAT ON IM P ER IA L | R E SEA RCH TR IAN GL E PARK
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
OBJECTIVES:
1. Develop a greater understanding of how technology is changing the face and
delivery of public education.
2. Share effective practices showing how local schools and districts are using
technology effectively.
9:30am – 10:00am
Registration
10:00am – 10:25am
Welcome, overview, initiatives,
research findings
June Atkinson
Private College and University
Relationships with the Public
Schools
Hope Williams
How Technology Can and Is
Changing the Face of Education
Jim Goodnight
Smartphones and Algebra
Kathy Spencer
10:25am – 10:30am
10:30am – 11:10am
11:10am – 11:30am
State Superintendent
President/NC Independent Colleges
and Universities
Chief Executive Officer/SAS
Superintendent/Onslow County
School System
11:30am – 12:15pm
Buffet Luncheon
12:15pm – 12:30pm
1:1 — A Small Device for All
Ron Melchiorre
Superintendent/Camden County
Schools
Jeff Moss
Superintendent/Beaufort County
Schools
12:30pm – 1:00pm
Keeping Up: Moodle and Writing
Phyllis Blue
English-Language Arts
Consultant/NCDPI
Randy Craven
Director of Information
Technology/Technical Outreach for
Public Schools (TOPS)
Jim Kroening
Educational Testing/Accountability
Consultant/NCDPI
Angela Quick
Deputy Chief Academic
Officer/NCDPI
1:00pm – 1:20pm
Break
1:20pm – 1:40pm
PDAs — Not Just for Appointments
Emma Jackson
Executive Director of Instructional
Services/New Hanover County
Schools
Elizabeth Murray
K-12 Math Supervisor/New Hanover
County Schools
Cynthia Shields
Elementary Language Arts
Supervisor/New Hanover County
Schools
1:40pm – 1:55pm
24/7/7 Learning: NCVPS and LEO
Bryan Setser
Executive Director/NC Virtual Public
School
1:55pm – 2:45pm
Tech Directors’ Breakout
Peter Asmar
Associate State Superintendent and
CIO/NCDPI
Ed Chase
Director – K-12 School
Connectivity/NCDPI
Neill Kimrey
Section Chief – Instructional
Technology/NCDPI
1:55pm – 2:45pm
Agency Updates:
• Think 8 Regional Approach
• Innovation Tour
• State of the State Budget
• AYP Corrections
• Other
NCDPI staff
2:45pm – 3:00pm
Comotiv: Our Next Meeting
June Atkinson
State Superintendent
3:00pm
NEXT MEETING:
Adjournment
December 3, 2008 | 10am – 1pm | The Grandover Resort | Greensboro
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