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Friday, November 4, 2005

Teachers and Technology Come together at Conference Hosted by UHV


The University of Houston-Victoria (UHV), in conjunction with the Area III Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA), will host the 2005 Educational Technology Mini Conference at UHV on Friday, November 11, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Conference participants will be able to choose from several breakout sessions on topics ranging from “Using Technology to Enhance Teaching” to “Spyware, Scams and Other Online Hazards.” The event will feature a keynote address on the future of educational technology and will culminate with an address from Dr. John Stansell, dean of the School of Education and Human Development at UHV.

Continuing professional education credits will be available to conference attendees, and door prizes, including two Try UHV Scholarships, will be given away.

This is the second year UHV has hosted this TCEA event. For more information or to register, visit www.tcea.org or contact Dr. Dennis Riedesel at (361) 570-4268.

The University of Houston-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region, offers courses leading to more than 65 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs and concentrations in the schools of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Education & Human Development, and Nursing. UHV provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus as well as teaching sites in Fort Bend and Harris counties, and online classes that students can take from anywhere. Since its founding in 1973, UHV has provided students with a quality university education from excellent faculty at an affordable price.

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