Iowa Learning and Technology Networked Improvement Community

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Time: 2:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Mountain Time

Location:
2018 National Forum to Advance Rural Education and 110th National Rural Education Association Convention and Research Symposium
Hyatt Regency Tech Center
7800 East Tufts Avenue
Denver, CO 80237

Description:

As part of a cross-REL panel, REL Midwest describes how the Iowa Learning and Technology Networked Improvement Community (NIC) is supporting teachers’ use of education technology in rural public high schools. The presentation highlights the tools being used to support the NIC, as well as an ongoing study examining classroom practices, teacher perceptions, and challenges related to education technology use in Iowa’s rural public high schools. The discussion is of interest to policymakers and practitioners in Iowa and other states that face similar rural challenges.

Partnership: Iowa Learning and Technology Networked Improvement Community

Speakers:

• Marshal Conley, Senior Technical Assistance Consultant, REL Midwest
• Jingtong Pan, Researcher, REL Midwest