FYC – Student Technology Showcase
Legislators to View, Participate In Technology
Exhibits at AT&T/MACUL Student Technology Showcase November 12
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Event is ‘visual report card’ on success of technology in education
WHO: Students from elementary, middle and high schools throughout Michigan…
WHAT: will gather to participate in the eighth annual AT&T/MACUL Student Technology Showcase and demonstrate to Michigan state legislators the wide variety of school projects showing how technology is helping them learn…
WHERE: in the north, south and west wings of the first floor, State Capitol Building, in Lansing…
WHEN: on Wednesday, November 12, 2008.
Three showcase sessions with totally different schools at each session are scheduled as follows:
- First Session- 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.
Opening ceremony will begin at 9:15 a.m. in the rotunda, first floor. Set up will begin at 8:30 a.m.
- Second Session – 11:30 to 1 p.m.
Set up will begin at 11:00 a.m.
- Third Session – 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Set up will begin at 1:00 p.m.
The annual event was designed to keep legislators apprised of how technology is being used by schools to enhance the education process and help youths successfully transition from the classroom to a career.
Student demonstrations will feature a wide variety of projects. Examples of displays from previous years can be found at www.macul.org.
School teams may register at www.macul.org
CONTACT: Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) www.macul.org