The first "face to face" (and ONLINE) TAEDTECH Event in the 2012 / 2013 Academic year is to take place Saturday 10 November 2012 in Fujairah. 

TESOL  Arabia's - Fujairah Chapter 
and TESOL Arabia's  Educational  Technology  SIG
invite you to 
Making the Most of Mobile Technology in the Classroom 
Saturday, 10 November 2012 -  9:30am – 12:30pm
in the Multi Purpose Hall at Fujairah Women’s College Fujairah, UAE 

Pre-register online at http://j.mp/taedtech_eventreg
Location? 
·         Google Map - http://goo.gl/maps/E53Q3 
·         GPS coordinates (for out of town visitors) N 25.15093, E 56.34369

Basics of iPads in the Classroom
·         by Monica Festa (HCT - Women's College, Fujairah) 

Essential Mobile Apps: Formative Assessment and Surveys with iPads
·         by Don Glass  (ABP instructor, Zayed University, Abu Dhabi) 

Essential Mobile Apps: Realizing 21st Century Classroom Management with iPads
·         by Jay Trimiar (ABP instructor, Zayed University, Abu Dhabi) 

Essential Mobile Apps: Student Publications and Storage with iPads
·         by Jeff Maggard (ABP instructor, Zayed University, Abu Dhabi) 

Tech tools to support your 1st ePortfolio 
·         James Buckingham (UC instructor, Zayed University, Abu Dhabi) 

Schedule 
 9:00 - 9:30   event registration, annual conference registration, membership applications taken for TA
 9:30 - 9:45   Welcome by TA Membership Secretary Les Kirkham
 9:45 -10:45  concurrent sessions: Presenters Buckingham, Maggard, Glass
10:45-11:00  coffee break / networking / book sales/ membership renewals & annual conference registration
11:00-12:00  concurrent sessions: Presenters Festa, Triviar
12:00-12:30  closing panel discussion led by Buckingham/certificates presented

For more detailed descriptions of each presentation go to 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1g04nkgEwhpK_eB3zyKPJQxDqLeZ1NB8zynoeyRTAHnI/edit

For presentations and related online discussion threads go to
http://taedtech.ning.com/forum