Founded in the fall of 2001, the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) is the principal association representing the state directors for educational technology. SETDA's goal is to improve student achievement through technology. Find out more >
Events
Thank you to all SETDA members for making the 2009 ET Forum such a success!
2009 Leadership Summit and Ed Forum November 1-4, 2009 Washington, DC Agenda | Hotel Information
Joint Initiatives
Tell Us about Your Data Systems: Our partner organization, The SIF Association, wants to learn what you are doing about interoperability and educational applications. Please take this 5 minute survey at http://edusystemics.net/survey and enter the code SETD. Please respond by July 17, 2009. Survey respondents will receive a copy of the Executive Summary report of the survey and will be entered into a raffle to win an iPod Shuffle.
CCSSO’s State Education Data Center launched SchoolDataDirect which includes a tool enabling users to download data directly from the website. Much of what is contained in the Coordinated Data Ask is available on this website and ready to download. For more information visit the SchoolDataDirect site www.SchoolDataDirect.org.
Free online course helps students plan careers 7/10/09 11:08 AM A free online learning program from Microsoft is helping middle and high school students think about careers they might like to pursue and the skills necessary to attain those careers.
Key words: 21st century skills, U.S. competitiveness, CareerForward, Microsoft, education, technology
STEM: Videoconferencing Connects Students with NASA 7/9/09 1:15 PM Students from three Montana schools recently got the chance to interact with NASA astronauts and scientists located thousands of miles away ... and didn't even have to leave their home state to do it.