From the 27th floor of the Hyatt at McCormick Place
Category: Internet2
WiscNet’s annual series of statewide Town Hall meetings begin this Friday and run statewide until December 13th!
Superintendents, CIOs, Technology Directors, individuals associated with content, learning and professional development, technical professionals and others have all attended in the past and we all enjoyed a great exchange of ideas on educational technology topics.
WiscNet will be updating everyone on our community events. But most important is your opportunity to engage WiscNet. A listening session is set for us to understand your network needs….tell us what’s on your mind! WiscNet Regional Meeting Schedule
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Sunday begins the fall Internet2 Member Meeting in Chicago at the Hyatt McCormick.
This is my first Internet2 conference and I’m looking forward to many events and sessions.
I will also be addressing the K20 Advisory Committee on establishing an Internet2 identity for schools connected and working with Interent2. We have identified a need to promote those Wisconsin networks already connected to Internet2.
Within Wisconsin over 190 school districts alone are already connected to Internet2. My WiscNet Co-Chair Dan Gross and I hope to not just blog this event either….
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WiscNet hosted the fall Internet2 K20 Working Group meeting today in Madison at the Pyle Center. We had a big agenda. Our focus continues to be how do we drive Internet2 awareness to K12 and Higher Education. My co-chair Daniel Gross from SWING before the video conference sessions:
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Internet2 is still developing new thinking for our world. Ever consider having your surgoen in New York while the patient is in India? Well Johns Hopkins is taking this a step closer. As a member of Internet2 they are beginning to work with hospitals in India to peform such tasks, including HIV/AIDS.
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