Boston, MA, April 09, 2006 --(
PR.com)-- Thomson Course Technology, a division of Thomson Learning and the worldwide leader in computer education publishing, held its 11th Annual National Conference March 29 through March 31 in San Francisco, California. The three-day conference is the premier industry event for computer technology educators.
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The Conference 2006 drew more than 700 professors, administrators and teachers from universities, community colleges, career and high schools from across the country attending.
“Technology is constantly changing and as educators, our customers rely on being equip with the most up-to-date effective teaching tools available,” said Kristen Duerr, Senior Vice President of Thomson Course Technology. “Our Conference provides an ideal atmosphere for sharing ideas, connecting with peers, and seeing first-hand the next wave of technology that these people will be teaching. It without a doubt is one of the major highlights of the year for us.”
The conference featured more than 60 educational sessions and hands-on labs, a keynote presentation by Nancy Fagen of Novell Americas, an exhibit hall showcasing the latest Thomson Course Technology products as well as those of the show’s sponsors – Novell, Certiport, ProSoft, HostingSpot.com, Thomson NETg – and a special “Streets of San Francisco” extravaganza offering various tastes of the city as well as dynamic entertainment provided by Cirque performers, mimes and dancers.
For a complete listing of conference sessions, presentations and photos from throughout The Conference visit www.course.com/SF06/Return.
About The Thomson Corporation and Course Technology
The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), with 2005 revenues of $8.70 billion, is a global leader in providing integrated information solutions to business and professional customers. Thomson provides value-added information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education, reference information, corporate e-learning and assessment, scientific research and healthcare. Course Technology (www.course.com) is part of Thomson Learning and the worldwide leader in computing education, offering more than 1,600 print and innovative technology-based products for business and technology training.
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