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Spring Conference - Learning & Leading by Design

 Sunday April 7 - Tuesday April 9

 Monona Terrace Convention Center, Madison WI

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Tuesday, April 9 • 1:45pm - 2:45pm
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The purpose of this session is to familiarize users with Open source and freeware alternatives to commonly used commercial software.
Attendees will learn how to find, download, install and evaluate software from the web.
In today’s economy, schools are being very budget conscious in all areas of the curriculum. By using readily available freeware and open source software, schools can realize budget savings without losing the use of essential instructional tools. In this session, learn how to find, install, and evaluate these alternatives to commercially available software.
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Luke Allen

Consultant, ICE (Illinois Computing Educators)
Luke is a retired teacher who spent over 33 years working with grade 6-8 students . For 13 years he was Computer Applications Instructor. Retired since 2004, he has stayed active in Educational Technology as a member of ICE, (Illinois Computing Educators), and had served on the planning... Read More →

Tuesday April 9, 2013 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
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