Thursday, February 2, 2012

HI-TEC Conference Hotel and Travel Information Now Online

The High Impact Technology Exchange Conference (HI-TEC) will be held July 23-26 at the Denver Marriott Tech Center (Colorado). If you are a secondary or postsecondary educator, counselor, industry professional, trade organization staff member, or technician wanting to update your knowledge and skills regarding preparation needed by the existing and future workforce for companies in the high-tech sectors that drive our nation’s economy, this conference is for you!

The conference will offer 15 preconference workshops and three industry site tours on Monday and Tuesday, while the Wednesday and Thursday main conference will feature keynote speakers and 60+ breakout sessions. There will be an awards luncheon and Technology Showcase with an exhibitor reception including poster sessions and door prizes.

Reservations are now open at the Denver Marriott Tech Center Hotel under the Hotel/Travel tab at www.highimpact-tec.org. Credit cards will not be charged when you make your reservation, but will be charged upon check out. Registration information will be available March 1.

There are many things to do in and around the Denver area. For more information, look under the Things to Do tab on the HI-TEC website.

We hope you’ll make plans to attend this wonderful professional development opportunity. If you have questions contact the HI-TEC conference manager, Sheila Wilson, at swilson@cord.org.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Last Call for HI-TEC 2012 Presenter Proposals!

The deadline for submitting presentation proposals for HI-TEC is Wednesday, February 1, 2012.

To submit a presenter proposal form for a session or poster session at HI-TEC 2012, visit http://www.highimpact-tec.org/call-for-proposals​.

HI-TEC 2012: July 23-26, 2012, Denver Marriott Tech Center, Colorado.

HI-TEC is a national conference on advanced technological education where technical educators, counselors, industry professionals, and technicians can update their knowledge and skills. Charged with Educating America’s Technical Workforce, the event focuses on the preparation needed by the existing and future workforce for companies in the high-tech sectors that drive our nation’s economy.