District Administration - November 2009 - (Page 93)

TCEA 2010 30th annual convention & exposition february 8-12, 2010 www.tcea2010.org u get ? id yo sage D mes usic Capital ! the e Live M e to b e plac — the ustin rld® — is th A ion in Wo nvent at of the ch co , 2010 d te Christopher Gardner Inspiration for the Film “The Pursuit of Happyness” Opening Keynote The amazing story of Christopher Gardner’s life was published as an autobiography, The Pursuit of Happyness, in 2006, and became a New York Times and Washington Post number one best seller. Gardner was also the inspiration for the movie “The Pursuit of Happyness,” released by Columbia Pictures in December 2006, starring Will Smith as Gardner. Erik Wahl Artist and Consultant on the Creative Process Closing Keynote Erik Wahl is a recognized artist and speaker who inspires professionals to achieve greater levels of performance, and who challenges organizations to transcend mediocrity through creativity. He is founder of The Wahl Group, a consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations identify and implement breakthrough thinking to achieve extraordinary results. David Kushner Digital Culture Expert and Contributing Editor to Wired and Rolling Stone Thursday Keynote Author and journalist David Kushner is the leading expert on the new i-Conomy of digital culture and industry. As a contributing editor of Wired and Rolling Stone and frequent guest on radio and TV from CNN to NPR, he reports on the key leaders and innovators of the information age from the baby billionaires of Silicon Valley (founders of Facebook to YouTube) to the Hollywood mavericks (creators of hit shows Heroes to Lost) and the biggest winners in the videogame business (Rock Band to Grand Theft Auto). 8-12 gest e art of bruary he lar ce Fe the he 010, t A2 ed in es pla t ums, TCE r loca st, tak muse Cente uthwe rants, o ntion restau the S ke. Conve ce to wn La Austin distan the ing wn To alk very o rking, own, w d our netwo downt ps, an , and sho cting t— conne ll abou rning, ay of f lea in is a an arr st yo full da hat Au ffering o w stin After a as — ience ce Au exper in Tex perien s. Ex er city Street irdnes , 2nd no oth in nd we SoCo y like a , Aust a cit imits, ersity, seum City L re, div ck Mu , and cultu Austin Bullo ightlife , Bob tions: ats, n estina useum ood e d g ene. nton M ore. Enjoy sic sc tin mu ict, Bla uch m Distr d Aus f a kin d so m one o es, an e lak rse th of cou http://www.tcea2010.org http://www.tcea.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of District Administration - November 2009

District Administration - November 2009
Contents
Advertiser Index
From the Editor
Letters
News Update
Facilities & Construction
Stimulus Monitor
Administrator Profile
District Profile
Conversations
Mobile Learning Guide
The New Writing Pedagogy
Staying Ahead in Education
Tightening the Purchasing Process
Minding Your E-mail
New Books
How Well Does This Web Site Work?
Problem Solution
New Products
Professional Opinion
Crisis Response

District Administration - November 2009