Keystone Conference 2005 Schedule

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Conference Host:
University Place and Conference Center
850 W. Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Hotel Website

Contact Us:

Ruth Blankenbaker
at 317-231-6527 or
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Jan Zanetis
at 615-343-8848 or
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For Sponsorship Information Contact:

Alan Greenberg
at 512.451.4088 or
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Last year, 1,400 people from five countries and 35 U.S. states attended the inaugural Keystone Conference via 112 remote site connections.

Another 160 attended at the host site location in Indianapolis.

Keystone 2004
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Keystone Conference 2005

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Conference Schedule

Conference Schedule At-a-Glance

Pre-Conference Workshops

PRE-CONFERENCE MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2005 There is a separate fee to attend. Click here for more information Available to Indianapolis, on-site attendees only.
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Working Groups/Workshops (More Info) Novices The How's, When's and Where's of Videoconferencing for Novices Educators IVC in the K-12 Learning Community Best Practices for Using Videoconferencing to improve Student Learning Content Providers Research, Funding, Best Practices IVC Leaders Policy and Practice for IVC Leaders Broadband Access, Research and Innovators International Dimension Connect to international destinations, discuss how to draw the world closer in the 21st century.
6:00 p.m.	Reception

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2005 INDIANAPOLIS, ON-SITE ATTENDEES
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.	Roundtables & Pre-Conference Report-Outs Policy/Practice; Research/Best Practices
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.	Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.	Interactive Sessions Begin (See Below)
1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Vendor Showcases
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Vendor Reception

STRANDS Accessible On-Site, IVC, and Streaming	LEADERSHIP	TEACHING	TRAINING
Tuesday 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM EAS 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CEN 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM MTN 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM PAC	Keynote Address, Chris Dede Handout Materials
Tuesday 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM EAS 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM CEN 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM MTN 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM PAC	A1 Light the Fire: Getting your Staff Started with Videoconferencing	B1 Powerful Video Conferencing-Opening New Doors to Learning.	C1 SeaTrek: Using Media to Enhance Engagement and Interactivity in IVC
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials
Tuesday 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM EAS 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM CEN 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM MTN 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM PAC	A2 "Making a New Zealand Connection" - Teaching and Learning by VC.	B2 Global Connections: Learning With, not About, People from Other Countries	C2 Wainhouse Research Panel Vendors and Services in K20
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials
Tuesday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM EAS 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CEN 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM MTN 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM PAC	A3 "Distance Edutainment": Exciting (and Really Gross) Interactive Video Content for the General Public	B3 A Visit with Mrs. Santa: Introducing IVC to the VERY YOUNG	C3 Active Learning Strategies: Videoconferencing the Right Way
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials
Tuesday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EAS 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CEN 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MTN 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM PAC	Web-based Technologies Showcase Join Cisco, Marratech, VBrick, RADVISION, and Ectus for a special web-based showcase discussing their technologies and how they can be used by educators in their everyday teaching tasks. This session will be available in a webinar format using Cisco MeetingPlace and does not require a Keystone registration fee. It's free and open to all! REGISTER HERE

Tuesday 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM EAS 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM CEN 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM MTN 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM PAC	A4 Beyond the Appliance, Blending Distance Learning for Effective Collaborations	B4 Sponsored by Marratech Chignecto Virtual High School -- Minds-On Learning for the Web Generation	C4 Bringing Teachers on Board with Professional Development
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials
Tuesday 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM EAS 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM CEN 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM MTN 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PAC	A5 Exploring the Possibilities of Videoconferencing in Distance Teaching	B5 The Videoconferencing Classroom: Infusing the Arts into Curriculum with Hands-on Instruction	C5 Effects of Video Conferencing on Teacher Education Students' Knowledge & Skill Acquisition
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2005 INDIANAPOLIS, ON-SITE ATTENDEES
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.	Birds of a Feather Provider Showcases Vendor Booths
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 a.m.	Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.	Interactive Sessions Begin (See Below)

STRANDS Accessible On-Site, IVC, and Streaming	LEADERSHIP	TEACHING	TRAINING
Wednesday 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM EAS 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM CEN 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM MTN 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM PAC	Keynote Address, Dr. David Thornburg Handout Materials
Wednesday 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM EAS 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM CEN 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM MTN 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM PAC	A6 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Selecting Quality Videoconferences	B6 It's All Interactive: A Chorus of Experienced Voices	C6 Wainhouse Research Panel Emerging Technologies Panel
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials
Wednesday 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM EAS 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM CEN 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM MTN 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM PAC	A7 SPOTLIGHT SESSION Bring the World into your Classroom	B7 SPOTLIGHT SESSION Closing the Gap in Distance Learning	C7 Distance Learning: Accessing an Astrophysical Observatory, an Archaeology Dig, and Rainforest
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials
Wednesday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM EAS 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM CEN 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM MTN 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM PAC	A8 Blazing the Information Highway: IVC Outreach to North Carolina	B8 The Orange County Animation Project: Mentoring From The Real World	C8 Training Teachers New to Videoconferencing: A Model of Success
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials
Wednesday 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM EAS 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM CEN 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM MTN 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM PAC	A9 Sponsored by RADVISION E-Rate at its Best � Creating Affordable Advanced Video Networks for Schools and Libraries	B9 Tumbleweeds, Rattlesnakes, and Beautiful Vistas: Implementing IVC in Rural K-20.	C9 Jump Start! Utilizing Collaborative Projects in Video Conferencing
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials
Wednesday 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM EAS 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM CEN 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM MTN 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PAC	A10 Issues in Integrating Videoconferencing in the Classroom	B10 It's a Small Small World	C10 It Takes a Team: Regional Service Center, Districts and Students Collaborate
	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials	Summary & Presenters Handout Materials

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