Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Dear Friends of Advanced Technological Education:

A consortium of National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education (NSF ATE) centers and projects is coming together to offer the High Impact Technology Exchange Conference (HI-TEC), to be held July 26–29 at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate in Orlando, Florida.

HI-TEC is a national conference where technical educators, counselors, industry professionals, and technicians can update their knowledge and skills. Charged with educating America's technical workforce, HI-TEC will focus on workforce preparation in the high-technology sectors that drive our nation's economy. For more information, please go to www.highimpact-tec.org.

The HI-TEC online registration form is now available at www.highimpact-tec.org under "Registration." You can make hotel reservations under "Hotel/Travel/Attractions" and under "Program" view the schedule-at-a-glance, which is linked to each workshop, worksite tour, and session.

If you are interested in exhibiting, go to http://www.highimpact-tec.org/techshowcase.php, click on the orange box, and complete the application form. Booths will be assigned on April 15.

If you have questions, please contact me at swilson@cord.org. We hope to see you in Orlando.

Sheila Wilson
Conference Manager