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For
information, contact Mark Rauterkus: TechLunch@CLOH.Org
SUBJECT: Exploring the emerging needs
of youth and technology in the region.
GOAL: To begin input to the planning
process of a Youth Technology Summit to be held at the David
L. Lawrence Convention Center
PARTICIPANTS: Your are invited to
join a rotating group of diverse members of the community,
representing businesses, educators, public schools, teachers,
homeschoolers, parents, politicians, activists, gearheads,
hackers, etc.
| PAST
ROUNDTABLES: |
| APRIL |
| Session
01 |
April
16, 2003 |
Lunch
from 11:30-1:30 |
| UPCOMING
ROUNDTABLES: |
| APRIL |
| Session
02 |
April
30, 2003 |
Lunch
from 11:30-1:30 |
| MAY |
| Session
03 |
May
10, 2003 |
CANCELLED |
| Session
04 |
May
21, 2003 |
Lunch from 11:30-1:30 |
| JUNE |
| Session
05 |
June
7, 2003 |
Booth
at Youth Parade, Pittsburgh Convention Center
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EVENT DESIGN: The roundtable gathers
to visualize the complex interdependencies involved with preparing
our schools and children for the technological demands of
this century.
Topics include:
- History of technology in education
- Involvement of businesses, school, families,
communities and the government
- Access: bridging the digital divide
- Security: online and physical
- Hardware, software, shareware and maintenance
- Training and facilitation of students,
staff, administrators and parents
FORMAT: Open conversation and lunch
with graphic facilitation and web journal archive. All content
emerging from the lunch will be made available to the participants,
the press, and the public domain.
Interested in participating? To RSVP, email:
TechLunch@CLOH.Org
or call 412-697-2933.
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