CEMA Annual Conferences

CEMA/CECA Conference - 2007

The Connecticut Educational Media Association (CEMA) and the Connecticut Educators' Computer Association (CECA) teamed up to create the first New England regional conference for technology educators. The conference was held at the Connecticut Convention Center in downtown Hartford on October 23, 2007.

The keynote speaker was forensic scientist, Dr. Henry Lee. His keynote address was on the importance
of educating independent thinkers, inquiry-based learning and complex problem solving.

For more information from the conference (pictures, handouts, etc.):

• CEMA Conference Homepage
• CECA Conference Homepage

• The registration fee for the joint CEMA-CECA Conference includes 07-08 membership in CECA and 07-08 membership in CEMA.
• The decision was made by the joint conference committee to extend memberships instead of providing a $40 refund for those who already have a 07-08 membership. We have members paid until June 2008 and June 2009.
• If your CEMA membership is paid through 2008, your Joint Conference Registration will extend your membership to June 2009.
• If your CEMA membership is paid through 2009, your Joint Conference Registration will extend your membership to June 2010.
• If this policy creates a problem, e-mail Janet Roche and your problem will be addressed on an individual basis.
• If your membership expires in June, 2007, and you are not going to conference, you can renew anytime between June and conference.
• If you are not sure whether or not you are going to conference, wait until you know and then renew if you are not going.
• This year’s conference registration does not include a discount for members.
• The CEMA Board will decide whether to continue having membership part of conference registration and whether to continue having multi-year membership.

Information about past conferences:

• Conference 2006