1997 CONFERENCE FOR LAW SCHOOL COMPUTING

From: CALI MAIL (calimail@kentlaw.edu)
Date: Thu Mar 20 1997 - 13:24:00 PST


Please forgive the cross-posting. I apologize of you see more than
one copy of this announcement.

         REGISTER ONLINE AT http://www.cali.org/97conf

            1997 Conference for Law School Computing
               Friday - Sunday June 27- 29, 1997

       3rd Electronic Authoring Workshop for Law Faculty
                     Thursday June 26, 1997

                               at
                  Chicago-Kent College of Law
               565 West Adams Chicago, IL 60661

Sponsored by:
CALI - Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology

Corporate Sponsorship provided by:
Lexis-Nexis West Group Matthew Bender & Co.

THEME: The Democratization of Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction

$195 FOR ANYONE FROM CALI-MEMBER LAW SCHOOLS (same low price!)
$550 FOR ANYONE FROM NON-CALI-MEMBER LAW SCHOOLS OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL
     INSTITUTIONS
$995 FOR NON-SPONSORING, NON-SPEAKING, CORPORATE ATTENDEES

On Thursday: 3rd Electronic Authoring Workshop sponsored by LEXIS-NEXIS
- Introduction to Folio Views
- Advanced Folio Views
- Tips and Tricks: Getting the Most Out of Folio
- Open Labs with Expert Assistance
- Getting Started with CALI-IOLIS & Webolis
- Demos and discussion from faculty using and writing E-books

    ** usual disclaimers apply - all information subject to change **

On Friday - Sunday
TRACK: WEB/INTERNET IN LEGAL EDUCATION
- Distance Learning Projects in Legal Education
- Weaving the Web into Legal Education
- Using the Web, Internet & Email in Your Courses
- Threaded Electronic Discussions using Hypernews
- Publishing Internet-Rich Legal Content on the Web
- WEBOLIS: CALI Lessons on the Internet
- Living on the Bleeding Edge: The Experience at Nova
- Compensation for Technical Staff in Law Schools

TRACK: LAW LIBRARIES, COMPUTER CENTERS & BEYOND
- An Introduction to Encoded Archival Description
- Exams on Computers
- Student Printing Redux
- Cost Effective Uses of Computer Technology
- Long Range Planning for Law Libraries
- Computer Privacy and Usage Policies
- Examinator: Secure Essay Exams for Law Schools
- Staffing: How Many is Enough?

TRACK: TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATIONS FOR LEGAL EDUCATION
- Technical Tips and Tricks for Folio Implementors
- Fast Networks to Support Video Conferencing and A/V Over the
     Local Net
- Supporting Web Pages for the Entire Curriculum
- Requiring Students to Purchase Computers
- Administrative Computing: Where do we go from Here?
- Between Inter and Intra-nets: New Products from Novell
- Practical Multimedia for Law Faculty
- Integrating Novell Netware and Windows NT
- HTML Tools for Faculty

TRACK: E-PUBLISHING
- Electronic Law Reviews
- Intellectual Property Issues of Electronic Books and CALI Lessons
- Electronic Legal Education Resources from Matthew Bender
- The Latest from the West Information Publishing Group
- Using Toolbook to Author Electronic Teaching Materials
- Riots and Rebellion: A Video-enhanced Electronic Casebook
- How to Start Writing a CALI Lesson
- CALI-IOLIS: Advice from Experienced Authors

FRIDAY NIGHT: PIZZA, PASTA & DESERT BUFFET with Vendors
and Technology Demonstrations. CALI springs for Chicago-style Pizza,
drinks, assorted pastas and tasty deserts while you view demonstrations of
new products from our sponsors and other vendors.

Participants:
- LEXIS-NEXIS
- West Group
- Matthew Bender & Co: publishers of Authority
- Novell, Inc
- Practicing Law Institute's Interactive Media Division: Makers of
     the Interactive Courtroom and cle.Net.
- Sarab Wasserman & Associates: Makers of Examinator

EXTRA CONFERENCE EVENTS

SHEAR MADNESS - FRIDAY NIGHT - $30 (SHOW ONLY)

HOUSE OF BLUES - SATURDAY NIGHT - $50 (INCLUDES DINNER)

PAINTBALL! - SUNDAY AFTERNOON - $25

           REGISTER ONLINE AT http://www.cali.org/97conf

FOOD and TIMINGS:
Thursday: Registration & Continental Breakfast at 8:00 am, Workshop 9:00 am
- 5:00 pm (hot lunch provided, dinner on your own)
Friday: Registration & Continental Breakfast at 8:00 am, Conference 9:00 am
- 4:30 pm (Deli lunch and Pizza/Pasta lunch/dinner provided)
Saturday: Breakfast at 8:00 am, Conference 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (HOT soups and
submarine sandwiches/salads provided, dinner on your own or at
House of Blues if you choose to attend)
Sunday: HOT Breakfast 8:00 am, Conference 9:30 am - 1:30 pm (HOT Breakfast
provided, lunch on your own)

     Plus the usual (and some unusual) snacks and drinks during breaks!

HOTELS: Special conference rate available - MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS EARLY!!!

                   EXECUTIVE PLAZA 1-800-621-4005

               HOLIDAY INN MART PLAZA 1-800-465-4329

Buses will be bring attendees to/from hotels and extra-conference events.

      **** FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE http://www.cali.org/97conf ****

If you are interested in being a presenter, contact jmayer@cali.org. There
are still some open slots.

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John Mayer, Executive Director 312-906-5307-voice
CALI-Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction 312-906-5338-fax
565 West Adams jmayer@kentlaw.edu
Chicago IL 60661
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