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The SouthEast Initiatives Regional Technology in Education
Consortium(SEIR*TEC) promotes the use of technology to improve
teaching and learning
by providing technical assistance and authentic professional
developmentin the areas of curriculum and instruction, leadership
for technology, policy,
planning and evaluation, with emphasis on beneting traditionally
underservedpopulations, such as low income, urban, rural, racial,
and language minority populations. It is one of
ten regional technology consortia funded by US Department of
Education, and Ofce of EducationResearch and Improvement.
Who are the SEIR*TEC Partners? SERVE
Learning Innovations at WestEd (LI)
National Center on Adult Literacy
(NCAL) at University of Pennsylvania
Southern Regional Education Board
(SREB)
Florida Instructional Technology
Resource Center (ITRC) at the
University of Central Florida
Who does SEIR*TEC serve? K-12 schools; teachers and
communities; state education
agencies; and preservice educators
Alabama, Florida, Georgia,
Mississippi, North Carolina, and
South Carolina
What does SEIR*TEC provide? Curriculum-based Technology
Initiatives
Resources and Referrals
Promising Practices
Technical Assistance
Professional Development
Policy Briefs
Support for Collaborative Initiatives
Research and Dissemination
Website (www.seirtec.org)
NewsWire Newsletter
SEIRNews News Blast
Online resources and collaborative
projects (www.gritsonline.org)
SEIR*TEC 3333 Chapel Hill Blvd., Suite C-102 Durham, NC 27707
(800) 755-3277 (919) 402-1060 (919) 402-1617 (fax)
http://www.seirtec.org/
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University of Central Florida 12443 Research Parkway, Suite 402,
Orlando, FL 32826-3282 (407) 207-4962 (800) 226-5045 (FL)
[email protected] http://www.itrc.ucf.eduThe Florida
Instructional Technology Resource Center (ITRC) at UCF is a partner
in the SouthEast Initiatives Regional Technology in Education
Consortium (SEIR*TEC), funded by the U.S.Department of Education to
support the integration of technology
in education. This project is supported in part with funds from
the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI), under
grant number R302A000011, CFDA 84.302A. The contents of this card
do not necessarily reflect the views of OERI,
the U.S. Department of Education, or any other agency of the
United States government. Updated 5/01
