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January 22-25, 2008 | Orlando, FL

FETC 2008 Post Show Wrap: It's All About Community

Education technology took center stage in Florida last week as teachers, administrators and district technology experts gathered at FETC 2008 in Orlando. Podcasting, digital collaboration and Web 2.0 dominated much of the discussion, but security, new and emerging technologies, and environmental education were also major themes.

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Internet Safety: Getting Involved to Keep Kids Safe

"What has the Internet brought?" That was the opening question posed to the audience Friday at FETC 2008 by speaker William Piotrowski during a session on Internet safety. Piotrowski, along with main presenter, Jonathan King, addressed issues related to the increase of available online technologies and their implications on the safety and security of today's children.

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Teachers Do Battle (and Math) at FETC Gaming Tournament

Teachers from around the country battled it out in the first-ever multi-state, multi-player educational gaming tournament at this year's FETC show in Florida. Friday's championship round pitted 11 educators from 10 states against one another in a contest of math skills in the immersive 3D environment of Tabula Digita's DimensionM. In the end, of course, there could be only one.

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FETC 2008 Highlights

Information for Attendees
News, Briefs & Information from the FETC Show
 
 

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