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CONFERENCE

HSTI’s 30th Anniversary: An Ed-Tech Odyessy

June 14-15, 2023

Conference Registration Fee: $225.00

At HSTI we strive to provide you with the best and most diverse education technology training available in the state of Arkansas. This year’s breakout session strands/topics include Emerging Technologies, Google for Educators, Google for Technicians, BYOD and 1:1 computing, Esports and Gaming, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality, STEM/STEAM, Robotics, Maker Tools and 3D printing, Apps for Educators, Technology for IT Directors and Technicians, Technology for Elementary Teachers, Technology for Secondary Teachers, Technology for District Administrators, Technology for Curriculum and Instructional Leaders, Assessment Technology Tools, Online Learning - Personalized Learning, Social Media (Ethics, How to Leverage Social Media as a District, Best Practices, etc.), Tools for IT Professionals (WireShark or other protocol analyzers, IPAM tools, IDS and IPS tools, etc.), Cyber Security (Standards, Best Practices, Emerging Threat Vectors, etc.), Physical Security (Standards, Best Practices, IP Camera Deployment, Access Control, etc.), Tools for IT Directors/CIOs (Disaster Recovery Guidelines, E-RATE, HIPAA/FERPA/CIPA Compliance, etc.), Learning Management Solutions, Mobile Device Management.  We hope to see you there!

 

Conference Session List (Coming Soon)

Arkansas Department of Education recognizes Hot Springs Technology Institute as a source for teacher in-service hours. 

Attendees will be provided a certificate of attendance at the conference.

ADE In-Service Approval For 2023 #1761012300000

Keynote & Featured Speakers

Dr. Mae Jemison

Dr. Mae Jemison

Posted Date: 01/27/2023

Dr. Mae C. Jemison leads 100 Year Starship (100YSS), a bold, far reaching nonprofit initiative to assure the capabilities exist for human travel beyond our solar system to another star within the next . . .

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Mark Burnette

Mark Burnette

Posted Date: 01/27/2023

Mark Burnette is the Advisory Services Practice Leader and Shareholder-in-Charge of LBMC’s Information Security practice. He possesses 18 years of experience in information security and risk managemen . . .

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Mickey Smith Jr.

Mickey Smith Jr.

Posted Date: 01/27/2023

GRAMMY Music Educator Award Recipient, Mickey Smith Jr. hails from a forgotten community deep in the Bayou State of Louisiana but now stands on phenomenal stages as an EDUCATOR-ENCOURAGER. In addition . . .

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Kelly Swanson

Kelly Swanson

Posted Date: 01/27/2023

Kelly Swanson is an award-winning storyteller, comedian, motivational speaker, Huffington Post Contributor, and cast member of The Fashion Hero television show airing on Amazon Prime. She is also auth . . .

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Devin Akin

Devin Akin

Posted Date: 01/27/2023

Devin Akin is the founder and Principal Wi-Fi Architect of Divergent Dynamics, a Wi-Fi Systems Integrator and Training organization. He specializes in innovative design, validation, and performance . . .

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The Teach Better Team

The Teach Better Team

Posted Date: 01/27/2023

We are so happy to bring the Teach Better Team to HSTI for our 30th anniverary, featuring Teach Better co-founder Jeff Gargas, and Teach Better Team member Joshua Stamper. . . .

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