American Institutes for Research Education Technology Experts to Present at the Consortium for School Networking’s Annual Conference

Washington, D.C. – Education technology experts from the American Institutes for Research (AIR) will present at the Consortium for School Networking’s (CoSN) 2012 K-12 Technology Leadership Conference, which will be held March 5-7, 2012, in Washington, D.C.

The conference theme, Reimagine Learning: Leading in a Time of Constant Change, will focus on the wide variety of ways educators are using a changing technology landscape to reimagine teaching and learning. Participants will also discuss some of the key issues facing school administrators and other key education decision makers who seek to innovate their education systems.

Sessions with AIR presenters include:

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Concurrent Sessions II
(10:30-11:00 am)

  • Tracy Gray, Improving Reading for Students with Disabilities

Educator Digital Demonstrations
(11:00 am – 12:30 pm)

  • Briana Kleidon and Jonathan Margolin, Evaluating Vermont’s Ed-Tech Program: Challenges and Strategies


Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Educator Digital Demonstrations
(10:30 am – 11:30 am)

  • Darren Cambridge, Connecting Online Communities of Practice (CoP) in Education
  • Larry Friedman and Jonathon Margolin, Data About Online Teachers: What to Get and How to Get It

For more information, visit http://www.cosn.org/Events/2012CoSNConference/tabid/9369/Default.aspx.  

About AIR
Established in 1946, with headquarters in Washington, D.C., the American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance both domestically and internationally in the areas of health, education, and workforce productivity. For more information, visit www.air.org.


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