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Business & Information Technology Professional Development
2009-2010 Wisconsin Business Calendar [.pdf, 289K, 3 pages] (revised January, 2010)
2009-2010 Wisconsin Business & Information Technology Professional Development Calendar [.pdf, 125K, 4 pages] (revised January, 2010)
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| September 24 |
New Business, Information Technology, and Marketing Teacher Workshop
Attention new teachers! Here is an excellent opportunity to gain insight and knowledge into your chosen career! Network with peers and veteran B&IT teachers to discuss curriculum and standards implementation, new state initiatives, and ways to build your B&IT programs.
The Department of Public Instruction will be hosting a workshop for New Business, Information Technology, and Marketing teachers (five or fewer years of teaching experience) in Wisconsin. This workshop will be held adjacent to the Wisconsin Business Education Association (WBEA) Fall Convention in Stevens Point. No registration fee required. Each attendee will receive lots of materials and meals for the day; along with hotel costs for Thursday evening (double room occupancy) to attend the WBEA Conference the following day. Other lodging, travel, or miscellaneous costs are the participant’s responsibility. Dress is business casual.
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| September 24-26 |
WBEA Convention, Stevens Point
www.wbeaonline.org
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| September 25 |
Technology Training Workshop
Google! Adobe! I>Clickers! Oh my!!
Don't be scared! Wisconsin Association for Career and Technical Education has the perfect solution for you!
Technology Training Workshop
Friday, September 25, 2009
8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Madison Area Technical College - Truax Campus
Have you always wanted to learn more about digital libraries? Ever wondered what Google can do for you beyond its search engine capabilities? What is an I>Clicker? Where can I get some SoftChalk Basics? Does Adobe have a useful tool where downloads and software aren't necessary?
If you have ever wanted to know more about technology, this is the conference for you! Through this active learning experience, new doors in technology will be opened to you!
Come join us on Friday, September 25, 2009, for a day of active learning!
You won't be disappointed!!
For more information regarding this informative conference, please visit http://www.wacteonline.org/ The online registration is also available at this link!
WACTE...Great topics! Usable information! Superb presenters!! Register now!
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| October 14 |
Conference on Personal Financial and Economics Education
Get Your Students Pumped Up on Personal Finance and Economics! A one-day conference on personal financial and economics education for Wisconsin's K-12 teachers, in conjunction with Wisconsin's Money Smart Week--This one-day conference will offer three concurrent sessions on teaching personal finance and economics in K-12 classrooms. Among those presenting are college professors with expertise in personal financial and economics education, fellow K-12 teachers with years of experience teaching these disciplines, representatives from the DPI, as well as financial industry veterans. Fifteen presentations will be offered (covering all grade levels).
This conference is slated to be held in the Lambeau Field Atrium on October 14. Click here for more informtion: www.economicswisconsin.org/LambeauMoneySmartEvent.htm
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| October 16 |
Conference about Speaking to Students about Everyday Economics and Personal Finance
Money Talks: Speaking to Students about Everyday Economics and Personal Finance. This one-day conference will offer three breakout sessions (12 presentations total) to help bring you up to date on some of today's most important personal finance and economics issues. Gain valuable knowledge that will help you lead classroom discussions and answer your students' questions with confidence. Among those presenting are college professors with expertise in personal financial and economics education, fellow teachers with years of experience teaching these disciplines, and financial industry veterans.
This conference is slated to be held in the Madison Concourse Hotel on October 16. Click here for more information: www.economicswisconsin.org/MoneySmartMadisonConf.htm
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| November 13 |
WICPA Accounting Symposium
Radisson, Madison
www.wicpa.org
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| November 17 |
Planning a Local Financial Literacy Event Workshop - the Reality Store
In this workshop, learn more about the student outcomes of the financial literacy event, the planning process and gather planning tools to take back to your community to plan and administer your own Reality Store.
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| November 19-21 |
Association for Career & Technical Education (ACTE) National Convention
www.acteonline.org
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2010 |
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| January |
Careers Conference, WI Center on Education & Work
www.cew.wisc.edu/careers/
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| February |
WACTE State Conference
www.wacteonline.org
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| March 31-April 3 |
National Business Education Association Convention
www.nbea.org
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| April |
WACTE 2010 Legislative Seminar
www.wacteonline.org
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| June 21-23 |
AP Accounting Workshop
http://dpi.wi.gov/bit/resources.html
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| June 21 - August 6 |
National Institute of Financial and Economic Literacy Programs
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| Summer TBA |
Summer IT Faculty Development Institute Courses
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, in conjunction with the Wisconsin Technical College System, presents an opportunity for Wisconsin’s Business & Information Technology teachers to attend the Summer 2010 IT Faculty Development Institute held multiple technical colleges throughout the state.
Are you looking for ways to integrate more specified content into your existing computer courses? Are you interested in gaining more IT knowledge that can assist you in facilitating challenging and industry standard curriculum? Does your IT curriculum need a face lift? Then, this opportunity may be for you!
The registration, dates, and participating technical colleges will be added as preparations are being finalized with GTC, WCTC, NWTC, and WITC.
Program Information and Stipend Form [.doc, 57K]
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For questions about this information, contact Erik A. Sitts (608) 267-9259
Last updated on 1/15/2010 2:57:01 PM
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