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NEO 2 Laptop Forum
Southern California
Partnering Technology & Curriculum
To Improve Student Achievement
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Dear ALAN LUTZ,
While networking with educators from across the region, you will learn new strategies for implementing one-to-one technology initiatives that engage students in the educational process and improve their academic achievement. Discover how no other laptops can match the low cost and high value of NEO 2’s advanced technology for the 21st-century classroom. Expect lively discussions with your peers, productive hands-on demonstrations, and a discount on a SmartOption Mobile Lab filled with 30 NEO 2s!
Who Should Attend?
We invite you and a district administration team from your district’s instructional technology department, curriculum department, or Title I department.
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Seating is limited.
Reserve your seat by calling
(800) 338-4204, ext. 3909
by October 21, 2009.
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AGENDA
We hope you’ll choose to be a part of our upcoming NEO 2 Laptop Forum in Highland!
General Information
Plan to arrive at the forum by 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. We will provide a continental breakfast
and get started promptly at 8:00 a.m. The forum will conclude by 4:00 p.m. Lunch will also be provided.
Agenda
7:45–8:00 a.m. Arrive at site, get name tag, and enjoy the continental breakfast.
8:00–9:30 a.m. Meet NEO 2
Meet NEO 2, the only laptop designed for the K–12 classroom, scalable to meet
your instructional needs, and expandable to provide an exceptional return on
your investment.
9:30–9:45 a.m. Break
9:45–11:00 a.m. NEO 2 All Day, Every Day
Engage in a 21st century classroom simulation with NEO 2. Gain hands-on experience
as you participate in writing, collaboration, and assessment activities.
11:00–11:30 a.m. AccelTest
See assessment in action with NEO 2, Renaissance Responders, and AccelTest.
Learn to work with reports and assessment data.
11:30–12:15 p.m. Lunch
12:15–1:30 p.m. inFormative Assessment
Explore effective strategies for routine, reflective, and rigorous assessments
including gauging prior knowledge and using assessment data to inform instruction.
1:30–1:45 p.m. Break
1:45–3:30 p.m. Breakout Mini-Sessions
• Keyboarding with NEO 2
• Writing with NEO 2
• Accelerated Reader, MathFacts in a Flash, and Accelerated Math with NEO 2
• Updates from Renaissance Learning Software
3:30–4:00 p.m. Closure
Fine Print
Accelerated Reader, AccelTest, Alphasmart Manager, inFormative, MathFacts in a Flash, NEO 2, Renaissance, Renaissance Learning, and Write On! are trademarks of Renaissance Learning, Inc.,
and its subsidiaries, registered, common law, or pending registration in the United States and other countries. Google Docs is a trademark of Google, Inc. 7914.0809
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Toll Free: (800) 338-4204 • Outside U.S.: 1-715-424-3636
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