Join NCI and PlaceMatters at the annual APA conference in New Orleans is this weekend, April 10-13th.  Bill Lennertz, NCI Executive Director, and Ken Snyder and team from PlaceMatters will present a session on Charrettes and Social Media from 1-5pm on Saturday 4/10 in MCC R05.

See the iPad in action! Learn to use the iPad, cell phones, social networking, online tools, and location technology to increase the effectiveness of public involvement and charrettes for transforming communities. Explore how high-tech tools improve decision making and participation. Gain hands-on experience using a touch table, electronic white board, and the anyWare Planning™ toolkit for brainstorming and prioritizing ideas with a simulated public workshop exercise. This workshop is suitable for new and mid-level planners.

For more information on this session and the APA conference click here.