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Presented by
ISTE
International Society for
Technology in Education
®

In cooperation with
MICCA
Maryland Instructional
Computer Coordinators
Assocation (MICCA)


and
VSTE
Virginia Society
for Technology
in Education
(VSTE)

 

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NECC 2009 > Registration

Registration    Overview


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What Your Registration Includes
Fees
Special Rates
Important Dates
Ways to Register
Cancellation Policy
ADA Accomodations
  Tax Exempt Information
Graduate Credit
Continuing Education Credits
NECC Publications
Housing Reservations
Questions?

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What Your Registration Includes

  • Exhibit Hall admission (nearly 500 companies and 1,300 booths!)
  • Keynote & Spotlight speakers
  • 300+ interactive and concurrent sessions
  • Conference and ISTE member orientations
  • 200+ Traditional, Global Gallery, and Student Showcase Poster sessions
  • Birds-of-a-Feather sessions
  • Playgrounds for topics such as Games and Simulations, Second Life, Art, Music, 21st-Century Media Centers, and Assistive Technology
  • International Attendees' Reception
  • Daily refreshment breaks
  • Complimentary Opening Reception
  • Shuttle transportation between convention center and most conference hotels
  • Free onsite wireless network for attendee use in convention center meeting rooms and public areas
  • Complimentary Internet/e-mail stations
  • Commemorative registration tote with embroidered logo

One-day registrants can enjoy all of the above, limited to the day of registration.


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Fees

Conference Registration Fees
  Super Early-Bird
Through March 31
Early-Bird
Through May 1
Pre-Reg/Onsite
After May 1
Current ISTE Member* $206 $226 $256
General Public
(Non-Member)

includes ISTE Membership
$295 $315 $345
Group of 10 ISTE Members $206 $206 $206
Group of 10, Not ISTE Members $295 $295 $295
Presenters and Volunteers Presenters and volunteers receive the Super Early-Bird rate at any time, based on their membership status.
Full-Time Student & Current ISTE Member $135 $135 $135
Full-Time Student $174 $174 $174
Retired Educator $135 $135 $135
One-Day $135 $150 $175
Guest $ 75 $ 75 $ 75

*Your membership must be valid through July 1, 2009, to qualify for the ISTE member rate.


Workshop Fees
  Super Early-Bird
Through March 31
Early-Bird
Through May 1
Pre-Reg/Onsite
After May 1
Half-Day Workshop $99 $99 $109
Full-Day Workshop $199 $199 $219
Two-Day Workshop $399 $399 $439


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Special Rates

  • ISTE Members
    The ISTE Member rate is available to all current ISTE members; your membership must be valid through July 1, 2009.
  • Groups of 10 or more
    Group Members who are also ISTE members may register at the Super Early-Bird rate of $206 at any time. Group Members who are General Public (Non-Member) may register at the Super-Early Bird rate of $295 at any time.
  • Presenters
    Presenters who are also ISTE members may register at the Super Early-Bird rate of $206 at any time. Other presenters (General Public) may register at the Super Early-Bird rate of $295 at any time.
  • Volunteers
    Volunteers who are also ISTE members may register at the Super Early-Bird rate of $206 at any time. Other volunteers (General Public) may register at the Super Early-Bird rate of $295 at any time.
  • Guests
    The $75 guest fee (one per attendee) allows entrance into the Opening Reception and the Exhibit Hall. Does not include attendance to sessions or workshops. Students under 16 and registered for NECC may explore the Exhibit Hall when accompanied by an adult registrant.
  • Full-Time Students
    A student rate of $174 for a full registration is available to full-time students who show proof of enrollment at the time of registration. Please provide your student ID number and school name. Students under 16 and registered for NECC may explore the Exhibit Hall when accompanied by an adult registrant.
  • Retired Educators
    In support of retired educators, NECC is offering a discounted rate of $135 for a full registration.

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Important Dates

March 31: Super Early-Bird registration deadline
May 1: Early-Bird registration deadline
June 5: Final confirmations sent by e-mail
June 12: Mail registration closes
June 17: Web, phone, and fax registration closes
June 22: Conference cancellations accepted in writing through this date. See Cancellation Policy for details.
June 28–July 1: Onsite registration open

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Ways to Register

NECC offers several ways to register. Print the registration form if you need to register via telephone, fax, or mail. Please use a separate printed form for each participant.

NECC09RegistrationForm.pdf (64 KB)
  • Web Registration
    Proceed to Register Now!
    Pay by Visa, MasterCard, or Purchase Order (P.O.).
    Online registration available through June 17, 2009.

  • Telephone Registration
    1.800.280.6218 (U.S and Canada) or 1.541.346.3537 (8 am–5 pm, M–F Pacific Time)
    Please complete the registration form before calling.
    Pay by Visa, MasterCard, or Purchase Order (P.O.) Phone registration is available through June 17, 2009.

  • Fax Registration
    1.541.346.3545 (available 24 hours per day)
    Pay by Visa, MasterCard, or Purchase Order (P.O.)
    Fax registration is available through June 17, 2009.

  • Mail-In Registration
    NECC 2009
    1277 University of Oregon
    Eugene, OR 97403-1277

    Pay by check, money order, traveler's check, Visa, MasterCard, or P.O. Postmark by June 12, 2009.

  • Onsite Registration
    Walter E. Washington Convention Center
    Washington, DC, USA
    June 28–July 1, 2009
    Pay by cash, check, money order, traveler's check, Visa, MasterCard, or P.O.

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Cancellation/Substitution Policy

Conference and Workshop Registration cancellations will be accepted through June 22, 2009.

Full registration cancellations will be subject to a $99 service fee. Student/Retired Educator and One-Day registration cancellations will be subject to a $59 service fee. After the cancellation deadline, no refunds will be granted. If you are unable to attend, you may substitute another individual in your place at no extra charge, but the replacement's registration fee will be subject to pricing based on her/his ISTE Membership status. NOTE: ISTE Memberships and membership-related fees are non-refundable.

All cancellations must be submitted in writing; send an e-mail to or fax to 1.541.346.3545.



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Registration Confirmation

For all registrants providing e-mail addresses, final confirmations will be sent via e-mail beginning June 5, 2009. Otherwise, postal confirmations will be mailed after June 6, 2009.


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ADA Accommodations

For information on:

  • Accessible hotel accommodations
contact Experient customer service at 1.888.858.9330

For information on:

  • Accessible conference transportation
  • Sign language interpreters
  • Wheelchair/motorized scooter rental information
contact Dan L. Potter at

Motorized scooter and wheelchair rentals are available by contacting ScootAround, Inc., toll-free at 1.888.441.7575 or at info@scootaround.com. Advance reservations are requested. Same-day arrangements are made strictly subject to availability.

Be sure to note your special requirements in the Profile section of the Registration form.


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Tax Exempt Information

If you will be purchasing books or materials from ISTE at NECC, please check with your district or employer prior to attending to see if you are tax exempt. If so, you may need to bring certification of that status to Washington, DC.


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Graduate Credit

Please check back in Spring 2009 for more information.


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Continuing Education Credits

NECC will provide attendees with certificates to document their participation in the conference and attendance at workshops. Certificates of Participation for the general conference will be available at the NECC Information Booth beginning Saturday, June 27. Certificates of Attendance will be available in each workshop and, in some cases, must be signed by the workshop presenter. Please check with your district or state to see if this is a requirement before coming to NECC 2009.

Please check back in Spring 2009 for more information.


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NECC Publications

ISTE members, NECC 2008 attendees, and NECC 2009 attendees registered by January 2009 will automatically be mailed our Advance Program by March 2009. If you're not already on one of those lists and would like to receive an Advance Program, please send an e-mail with your address to .


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Housing Reservations

Housing is separate from the Registration process. Please see Housing/Travel for information on how to reserve a hotel room beginning November 7, 2008. Already registered for the conference and still need to reserve your hotel room? Click here to forward your contact information to the online housing reservation system.


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Questions?

For help or additional instructions, please call the Registration Office at 1.800.280.6218 (U.S. & Canada) or 1.541.346.3537 (8 am–5 pm Pacific Time), or send e-mail to .