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WIPTE 2006 Information

The First Workshop on the Impact of Pen-based Technology on Education was held on the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, Indiana on April 6 and 7, 2006. WIPTE is open to anyone with an interest in instructional technology. A wide variety of disciplines are embracing Tablet PC's and similar pen-based devices as tools for the radical enhancement of teaching and learning. This conference is intended to leverage this shared passion and to identify best practices in the educational use of pen-based computing so that all educators may benefit from this next generation of technology.

WIPTE 2006 Corporate Sponsors
WIPTE 2006 Call for Papers
WIPTE 2006 Call for Posters

WIPTE 2006 Keynote Speakers

April 6
"The Case of the Missing Ink"
Barbara Weaver
Clemson University
Watch a Video of this Presentation

April 7
"Student Minds and Pen Technologies: A Wonderful Pedagogical Marriage"
Joel Backon
Choate Rosemary Hall
Watch a Video of this Presentation

 

WIPTE 2006 Schedule

Detailed Schedule
Poster Sessions
Thursday, April 6
8:00 - 8:30 am Refreshments STEW 206
8:30 - 9:45 am Featured Speaker
Barbara Weaver
"The Case of the Missing Ink"
STEW 206
9:45 - 10:00 am Break  
10:00 - 10:45 am Sessions STEW 206
STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
10:45 - 11:00 am Break  
11:00 - 11:45 am Sessions STEW 206
STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
11:45 - 1:00 pm Lunch Break  
1:00 - 1:45 pm Sessions STEW 206
STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
  Poster Sessions
Corporate Sponsor Exhibits
STEW 214D
1:45 - 2:00 pm Break  
2:00 - 2:45 pm Sessions STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
  Poster Sessions
Corporate Sponsor Exhibits
STEW 214D
2:45 - 3:00 pm Break  
3:00 - 3:45 pm Sessions STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
  Poster Sessions
Corporate Sponsor Exhibits
STEW 214D
3:45 - 4:00 pm Break  
4:00 - 5:00 pm Corporate Panel STEW 206
5:00 - 6:00 pm Campus Bus Tour(optional)
Meet at 5:00pm sharp in Stewart Center "under the mural" (west end lobby of Stewart Center outside of the Humanities Library)
STEW
  Poster Sessions
Corporate Sponsor Exhibits
STEW 214D
6:15 - 8:00 pm Dinner at the Purdue Memorial Union
Doors open at 5:45 for cash bar and appetizers. Buffet dinner served at 6:30.
PMU North Ballroom
Detailed Schedule - both days
Friday, April 7
8:00 - 8:30 am Refreshments STEW 206
8:30 - 9:45 am Featured Speaker
Joel Backon
"Student Minds and Pen Technologies:
A Wonderful Pedagogical Marriage"
STEW 206
9:45 - 10:00 am Break  
10:00 - 10:45 am Sessions STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
  Open for meetings STEW 206
10:45 - 11:00 am Break  
10:45 - 11:45 am Poster Sessions
Corporate Sponsor Exhibits
STEW 214D
11:00 - 11:45 am Sessions STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
  Open for meetings STEW 206
11:45 - 1:00 pm Lunch Break  
1:00 - 1:45 pm Sessions STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
  Poster Sessions
Corporate Sponsor Exhibits
STEW 214D
  Open for meetings STEW 206
1:45 - 2:00 pm Break  
2:00 - 2:45 pm Sessions STEW 214A
STEW 214B
STEW 214C
  Poster Sessions
Corporate Sponsor Exhibits
STEW 214D
  Open for meetings STEW 206
2:45 - 3:00 pm Break  
3:00 - 3:45 pm Sessions STEW 214A
STEW 214C
3:45 - 4:00 pm Break  
4:00 - 4:30 pm Conference wrapup; Complete Surveys STEW 206