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  • Opening Keynote: The SPEED of Trust | video
    Stephen MR Covey, CEO, CoveyLink Worldwide

  • Educators Speak Out:
    How we Leverage 21st Century Tools to Improve Learning in Our Schools
    | ppt | summary
    Moderator:
    Eliot Levinson, President, BLE Group
    Panelists:
    Sheryl Abshire, Supervisor of Technology, Calcasieu Parish, St. Charles, LA
    Michael Huffman, Special Assistant to the Comissioner on Technology, Indiana Department of Education
    Sharnell Jackson, Chief Learning Officer, Chicago Public Schools, IL
    John Porter, Deputy Superintendent, Montgomery County Public Schools, MD

  • From the Plausible to the Sustainable:
    Trends versus Business Opportunities in the K-12 and Postsecondary Markets
    | ppt
    Moderator:
    Ellen Bialo, President, Interactive Educational Systems Design (IESD)
    Panelists:
    Tom Greaves, Chairman, The Greaves Group
    Adam Newman, Managing Vice President, Eduventures
    Anne Wujcik, Managing Editor, Heller Reports/QED News Alert

  • Defining Success in an Open Education Market | summary
    Barbara Kurshan, Executive Director, Curriki: Global Education & Learning Community

  • Developing Content for Compatibility:
    From a Prisoner's Dilemma to Common Digital Formats
    | ppt
    Moderator:
    Karen Cator, Director, Education Leadership, Apple
    Panelists:
    Midian Kurland, VP, Technology & Development, Scholastic
    Michael Jay, President, Educational Systemics
    Liz Prigge, Manager, Editorial Technology, Thomson Business & Professional Publishing

  • From Direct Mail to Web 2.0 Tools:
    Reaching Education Customers with the Most Effective Marketing Strategies
    | ppt
    Moderator:
    Linda Winter, President, The Winter Group
    Panelists:
    Charlene Blohm, President and CEO, C. Blohm & Associates
    Chuck Grant, President, HotMath
    Tina Ruppelt, Ruppelt Consulting

  • Developing and Supporting Innovative Educational Products in the Accountability Era | summary
    Moderator:
    Mark Stevens, KOL Education Director & GM AOL@SCHOOL, AOL, LLC – Kids, Teens and School Division
    Panelists:
    Todd Brekhus, Vice President, Product & Market Management, PLATO Learning
    Jay Budzik, CTO, Intellext, Inc.
    Ed Fish, CEO, ePALS

  • Evolving Software Sales Models to Meet the Needs of an Internet-driven K-20 Marketplace | ppt
    Moderator:
    Pat Walkington, President, Pat Walkington Sales and Marketing
    Panelists:
    Alvin Crawford, SVP, Corporate Marketing and Development, SchoolNet
    Lil Kellogg, Vice President, ENA
    Jamie Piotti, Chief Executive Officer, Evans Newton Incorporated
    Christine Willig, President, Thinkronize, Inc.

  • President's Panel:
    How We Define Success in a Changing Education Market
    | summary
    Moderator:
    Frank Catalano, Senior Vice President Marketing, School Companies, Pearson Education
    Panelists:
    Steven Dowling, President & CEO, Pearson School Companies
    Jonathan D. Harber, Founder, CEO, President, SchoolNet Inc.
    Mostafa Mehrabani, President, McGraw-Hill Assessment and Reporting, McGraw-Hill Education, The McGraw-Hill Companies
    Mike Morache, CEO, PLATO Learning

  • When Will Educational Games & Simulations be a Successful Business? | ppt
    Moderator:
    Doug Stein, Vice President, Development, Learning.com
    Panelists:
    Ntiedo Etuk, Chief Executive Officer, Tabula Digita
    David Martz, Vice President, Sales, Muzzy Lane
    Jeremy Poisson, eMedia Editor, Behrman House
    Lee Wilson, Principal, Headway Strategies

  • Can Professional Development Really Be a Successful Business? | ppt
    Moderator:
    Tim Lum, Director, Marketing, PBS TeacherLine
    Panelists:
    Dzana Homan, Presdident and CEO, FutureKids
    Joan Kowal, Superintendent in Residence, Nova Southeastern University
    Jane Lockett, Senior Vice Presidnet, SchoolNet, Inc
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Co-Sponsor - Pearson Education Industry Partner - Academic Business Advisors LLC Industry Partner - Campus Technology Industry Partner - Educational Systemics Industry Partner - Focus Marketing Industry Partner - Hezel Associates Industry Partner - THE Journal
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