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CONGRESS
2015 TECH CENTER
(Check back as we firm up our schedule) |
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FRIDAY – MARCH 13,
2015 |
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10:15 - 11:00 am |
Archbishop Gomez Online
– The Archbishop conducts an online video chat from Congress
with Los Angeles archdiocesan students from St. Finbar Elementary
School in Burbank . |
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11:00 - 11:30 am |
Gradelink
– More Catholic schools are switching to Gradelink SIS than ever
before. Come see how we help you save time, boost enrollment and
improve learning, along with award-winning customer support. |
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11:30 - 12:00 pm |
Outside da Box
–
See the latest video resources, including the VCAT (Video Catechism)
48-film series and information about a new film project on the
Saints (not the football team). |
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12:00 - 12:30 pm |
TheFiveLoaves.com
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"Please Refresh Your Screen: Six
Essentials for Every Parish Website.” Discover how Emerging Media
and the Gospel can help your parish outreach. |
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12:30 - 1:00 pm |
RCL's Echoes of Faith
3.0 is the most comprehensive tool available for catechist
formation. Newly revised and fully interactive, this online design
provides flexible learning and communication options for parishes
and schools. Come and learn how easy it is to use this cost
effective resource to form competent, creative, and confident
catechists and religion teachers! |
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1:00 - 1:30 pm |
Liturgical
Publications – WeShare is the premier tool to handle
your events, registrations, and online donations. Your
parishioners can register for events, pay online, and print
tickets. Easy, convenient, and flexible for both you and your
parishioners.
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1:30 - 2:00 pm |
RCL's Echoes of Faith
3.0 is the most comprehensive tool available for catechist
formation. Newly revised and fully interactive, this online design
provides flexible learning and communication options for parishes
and schools. Come and learn how easy it is to use this cost
effective resource to form competent, creative, and confident
catechists and religion teachers! |
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2:00 - 2:30 pm |
Catholic Communication
Collaboration
– Since completing the C3 pilot, the
Archdiocese has launched a team of five specialists to visit all
parishes and schools to help match technology to ministerial needs.
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2:30 - 3:00 pm |
Gradelink
– More Catholic schools are switching to Gradelink SIS than ever
before. Come see how we help you save time, boost enrollment and
improve learning, along with award-winning customer support. |
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SATURDAY – MARCH 14,
2015 |
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9:00 - 9:30 am |
St.
Camillus Center – Fr. Chris Ponnet will focus on the
Peace and Justice curriculums: Consistent Life Ethics, Death
Penalty, Health Care and Pax Christi! |
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9:30 - 10:00 am |
Gradelink
– More Catholic schools are switching to Gradelink SIS than ever
before. Come see how we help you save time, boost enrollment and
improve learning, along with award-winning customer support. |
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10:00 - 10:30 am |
Verbum - The Catholic Study Platform was created to provide an
outstanding resource for Catholic study, research, devotional and personal
exploration of Sacred Scriptures. Verbum dynamically interacts -- connected,
searchable and synchronized.-- with every book (even personal notes) you own. |
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10:30 - 11:00 am |
Pearson's
iLit
is a comprehensive literacy solution for struggling readers that is
built and delivered entirely via computer or tablet and is designed
to produce two or more years of reading growth in a single year.
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11:00 - 11:30 am |
Outside da Box
–
See the latest video resources, including the VCAT (Video Catechism)
48-film series and information about a new film project on the
Saints (not the football team). |
|
11:30 - 12:00 pm |
Gradelink
– More Catholic schools are switching to Gradelink SIS than ever
before. Come see how we help you save time, boost enrollment and
improve learning, along with award-winning customer support. |
|
12:00 - 12:30 pm |
Verbum - The Catholic Study Platform
was created to provide an outstanding resource for Catholic study,
research, devotional and personal exploration of Sacred Scriptures.
Verbum dynamically interacts -- connected, searchable and
synchronized.-- with every book (even personal notes) you own. |
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12:30 - 1:00 pm |
Liturgical Publications – How a parish uses the technology
and communication tools available to it is of great importance. A
recent article from Tracy Earl Welliver published by Liturgical
Publications has been generating buzz about how and why we
communicate as parish communities. Hear from the author and have a
chance to discuss the future of parish communications. |
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1:00 - 1:30 pm |
Liturgical Publications – WeShare is the premier tool to
handle your events, registrations and online donations. Your
parishioners can register for events, pay online, and print tickets.
Easy, convenient, and flexible for both you and your parishioners |
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1:30 - 2:00 pm |
Liturgical Publications – For many, smartphones have become
vital to managing our day-to-day lives. Ensure your parishioners
have access to continuous, pertinent parish information and updates
while instantly receiving important notifications on the run. |
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2:00 - 2:30 pm |
Catholic Communication
Collaboration
– Since completing the C3 pilot, the
Archdiocese has launched a team of five specialists to visit all
parishes and schools to help match technology to ministerial needs.
|
|
2:30 - 3:00 pm |
RCL's Echoes of Faith
3.0 is the most comprehensive tool available for catechist
formation. Newly revised and fully interactive, this online design
provides flexible learning and communication options for parishes
and schools. Come and learn how easy it is to use this cost
effective resource to form competent, creative, and confident
catechists and religion teachers! |
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SUNDAY – MARCH 15,
2015 |
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9:00
- 2:30 pm |
Get your FREE RECongress
souvenir ePostcard! |
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SUNDAY ONLY! Send
an E-Postcard! Drop in at the Tech Center and have a photo taken of
yourself sent to your home ... or to your friends!
See last year's ePostcards! |
The
Technology Center at the Los Angeles Religious Education Congress is
adjacent to the Office of Religious Education booth, located in the
center of Exhibit Hall A, The RECongress Tech Center is available to
both exhibitors and selected companies. Its purpose is to highlight
educational software, online services and Internet resources – be it web
site or computer-based software – that is of interest to our Congress
attendees.
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