About
FAEDS (The
Florida Association of Educational Data Systems)
A State association founded in 1964, FAEDS is the oldest
Florida professional association dedicated to the advancement of educational
technology.
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Purposes
- To provide a forum for discussion of issues in educational
technology.
- To provide information and assistance to Florida educators
and technical personnel.
- To promote a greater understanding of the uses of technology
at all levels of education.
- To encourage greater communication between instructional and
Information Technology professionals in the State of Florida.
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Membership
FAEDS is open to all those interested in the uses of computers in
education. Current members include:
Information Technology personnel from all levels of Florida education
including:
- K-12 educators,
- college and university educators,
- State Department of Education personnel, and producers of technology
information, materials and equipment.
Interested in joining us? Mail in a membership
application..
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Annual
Dues
Annual dues are $10.00 per year per person.
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Conferences
FAEDS holds an annual Information Technology Conference in a major
Florida city. Past FAEDS conferences have been held in:
- 2005 - Palm Harbor
- 2004 - Palm Harbor
- 2003 - Safety Harbor
- 2002 - Safety Harbot
- 2001 - Clearwater
- 2000 - Clearwater
- 1999 - Orlando
- 1998 - Orlando
- 1997 - Orlando
- 1996 - Orlando
- 1995 - Orlando
- 1994 - Orlando
- 1993 - Orlando
- 1992 - Jacksonville
- 1991 - Sarasota
- 1990 - Ft. Lauderdale
- 1989 - Orlando
- 1988 - Tampa
- 1987 - Tallahassee
- 1986 - Jacksonville
- 1985 - West Palm Beach
Each Conference has presentations and exhibits of interest to Florida
educators, administrators, and Information Technology personnel.
FAEDS also co-sponsors the annual
Florida
Educational Technology Conference
(FETC).
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Scholarships
FAEDS offers three scholarships per year to individuals who
intend to enter into educational computing professions. The William
J. English Memorial Scholarship of $2,000 is given each year to
an outstanding high school student, the Dr.
Robert W. Sims Memorial Scholarship for $2,000 is given to an
outstanding post-secondary student, the FAEDS
Teacher Scholarship for $2,000 is given to an outstanding teacher.
Those interested in applying for these awards should contact Ms.
Marsha Cole,
FAEDS Scholarship Chairperson, Duval County Public Schools,
phone (904) 390-2104 or Suncom 825-2104.
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