The NECC Program features a broad spectrum of content focused on the standards, curriculum, best practices, and essential conditions for creating a 21st-Century learning environment for students.

To access last year's NECC webcasts click here.



Each session lasts approximately half an hour

 
5:00 PM
  NECC 2008 Opening Address
ISTE President Dr. Trina Davis
 
 

Monday, June 30

 
11:00 AM
  Podcasting & Podcatching for the Absolute Beginner
Larry Anderson
 
 
12:30 PM
  Truly Technologically Integrated Planning for Teaching and Learning
Judi Harris
 
 
12:30 PM
  Our Students • Our Worlds
David Warlick
 
 
2:00 PM
  The Ripple Effect: 21st-Century Research Innovations that Matter
Cheryl Lemke
 
 
2:00 PM
  Social Networking for Social Good
Luke Walker
 
 
 
3:30 PM
  Student Creativity and Innovation in Schools
Ben Smith
 
 

Tuesday, July 1

9:00 AM
  Welcome from ISTE's CEO
Don Knezek followed by ISTE Awards Presentation
 
 
9:00 AM
  Tuesday Morning Keynote
Mali Bickley and Jim Carleton with Lester Holt
 
 
11:00 AM
  Edtags.org: Academic Social Tagging to Aid Learning and Assessment
Chris Dede
 
 
11:00 AM
  Marzano and Web 2.0: Ed Tech That Works
Stephanie Sandifer
 
 
12:30 PM
  Beyond Testing: Project-Based Learning, 21st-Century Skills, and ISTE Standards
Peggy Healy Stearns
 
 
2:00 PM
  Nurturing Understanding of a Shrinking Planet: Technology and Global Awareness
Ed Coughlin
 
 
3:30 PM
  Why Linux, Why You, and Why Now?
David Thornburg
 
 
12:30 PM
  Designing Rigorous and Globally Connected Assignments
Alan November
 
 
12:30 PM
  Get FIT: Fired-up through Information and Technology
Annette Lamb
 
 
3:30 PM
  It's in Your Pocket: Teaching Spectacularly with Cell Phones
Hall Davidson
 
 

Wednesday, July 2

8:30 AM
  Grassroots Creativity: Helping Everyone Become a Creative Thinker
Michael Resnick
 
 
10:30 AM
  Pandora's Box: Video Games for Education, Health, and Social Change
Jim Brazell
 
 
12:00 PM
  A Disruption is Absolutely Coming: Computers Disguised as Cellphones
Elliot Soloway
 
 
1:30 PM
  AFI Screen Education Center: Digital Filmmaking in the Core Curriculum
Frank Guttler
 
 
2:45 PM
  Closing Keynote
Idit Harel-Caperton
 
 
10:30 AM
  Using Authentic Problems to Scaffold Decision-Making Skills
Bernie Dodge
 
 
12:00 PM
  The Man Behind the Curtain: Really Simple HTML for Non-Wizards
Hall Davidson
 
 
12:00 PM
  ISTE Classroom Observation Tool (ICOT)
Mark Andrews, M.Ed.