Welcome to the Leading Learning 2006 Conference Archive

On the heels of a highly successful inaugural year, The Leading Learning Conference is pleased to announce details of its 2006 event. We invite you to participate in this interactive and important event, focused on connecting teachers and students through information communications technologies (ICT). By sharing current best practice, exploring future initiatives and evaluating recent research, teachers, emerging teachers, administrators and policy makers will expand their thoughtful and effective use of ICT to enhance teaching practice and increase student achievement. Leading-edge e-learning programs, technologies, and the effective practices presented at this conference will provide participants with opportunities to interact, network and engage.

The Conference, hosted by York University, Trillium-Lakelands DSB, Peel DSB, Toronto CDSB, York Region DSB and The Learning Partnership, will be held in the TEL (Technology Enhanced Learning) Building on the York University Keele Campus, in Toronto, Ontario.

Other highlights of the 2006 conference include:

• A focus on Engaging the Learner through four presentation streams: New Technologies, Innovations, Pedagogy: Elementary and Secondary, and Research
• Keynote speakers Tom Wujec, author of Return on Imagination Fostering Imagination through Technology in an Accelerating World and Mitchel Resnick, Associate Professor at the MIT Media Laboratory - Sowing the Seeds for a More Creative Society.
• New "Poster Sessions" highlighting successful e-learning programs within schools
• Technology innovation demonstrations
• An Opening Reception
• Exhibitor displays
• Door prizes

Our Conference Committee is hard at work preparing an exciting program. Watch this website for ongoing developments and further details.

We hope you will join us!