News Live Webcast: Technology and Education Posted November 2, 2005 By News editor On Friday, November 4, the Harvard Graduate School of Education will be hosting a series of panel discussions on the role of Technology, Innovation, and Education. The conversation, part of the Technology, Innovation, and Education master's program reunion, will begin at 10:15 a.m. in Askwith Lecture Hall. The event is free and open to the public; for those unable to attend, the panel discussions will be Webcast live. (Please note: This link will only become active on the morning of the event.)The first panel discussion will consider the following question: How is technology directly supporting teachers' practice and professional development? Panelists will include Chris Dede, Wirth Professor of Learning Technologies at the Ed School; Stone Wiske, HGSE lecturer on education and coprincipal investigator for WIDE World; Alan Epstein Ed.M.'98, director of technology for the Watertown, Massachusetts public schools; and Allyson Knox Ed.M.'03, academic program manager for Microsoft. This hour-long discussion will begin at 10:15 a.m.The second panel will explore whether new technologies facilitate learning in fundamentally new ways. Panelists will include David Perkins, HGSE professor of education; David Dockterman, HGSE lecturer on education and chief academic officer of Tom Snyder Productions; Sarah Grafman Ed.M.'04, educational designer for Muzzy Lane Software; and Patti Sullivan-Hall, Ed.M. '02, field director for Soliloquy Learning. This panel will begin at 11:30 a.m.At 11:15 a.m., between the two panel discussions, Dean Kathleen McCartney will provide an HGSE state-of-the-school update. This talk will be included in the Webcast. News The latest research, perspectives, and highlights from the Harvard Graduate School of Education Explore All Articles Related Articles News Fighting for Change: Estefania Rodriguez, L&T'16 EdCast Notes from Ferguson News Part of the Conversation: Rachel Hanebutt, MBE'16