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Alberta Summit featuring Google ? for Education

Presented By

Google Certified Trainers

Series Sessions

Date Time
Mar 02, 20155:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Mar 03, 20155:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Location

Edmonton (Edmonton Expo Centre - Northlands)
7515 118 Ave NW
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Grade Levels

All

http://ab.gafesummit.com/

This high intensity two day event is focused on deploying, integrating and using Google Apps for Education to promote student learning and achievement in both K-12 and higher education. It features Google Certified Teachers, Google Apps for Education Certified Trainers, administrators, vendors, Google engineers, and representatives from Google's Apps for Education team. Participants can include teachers, administrators, tech directors, library media specialists, tech support staff and anyone who is interested in finding out more about leveraging Google Apps for Education to support student learning. 

You will have access to a variety of informative and hands-on learning opportunities such as:

  • Deployment & Management of Google Apps
  • Hands-on Sessions and Demo-Slams
  • Google Apps Scripts and Hackathons
  • Chromebooks in Education
  • Google Docs and Forms
  • Google Apps for Education Certification
  • Student Participation

Google Pre-Summit

The Google Pre-Summit is being held prior to the main summit on February 28 and March 1, 2015 and will be hosted in Wolf Creek Public Schools. Further information and registration is available at: http://ab.gafesummit.com/2015/pre

Parking: Reduced rate of $8.00. Please carpool.

Hotel Accommodations:

  1. DoubleTree West Edmonton - Google Summit (West) 16615 109 Ave NW, Edmonton. 

Click the hotel link above to get the discounted rate of $149.00 for a king or double queen room or Quote GGS if calling over the phone.

You can take the LRT from these downtown hotels below (Churchill, Central, Enterprise Square or Corona stations) to the Coliseum station.

  1. The Westin Edmonton 10135 100 St NW, Edmonton

Call 1-800-228-3000 and mention “ERLC Google Summit 2015” to get the special rate of $167 for a traditional room or $217 for a deluxe room. Book by January 29, 2015 to enjoy these rates.

  1. The Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St, Edmonton

Call 1-866-378-8866 and mention Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium to get the special rate of $139.00 for a king room and $159.00 for a deluxe king. Book by February 1, 2015 to enjoy these rates.

Transportation: For anyone who takes the LRT, turn in your validated LRT ticket at the registration desk, for a chance to win a prize.

Target Audience

Teachers, Administrators, Tech Directors, Library Media Specialists, Tech Support Staff and anyone who is interested in finding out more about leveraging Google Apps for Education to support student learning

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