MECA Conference

Fabulous 40th

Name: MECA
Address: US

February 8-10, 2023 at the Jackson Convention Center

Upcoming Events

MECA (MS Educational Computing Association) provides for the sharing and exchanging of ideas, techniques, materials, and procedures for all persons interested in technology in education including instructional applications, administrative applications, and computer science education.

We are busy planning an exciting conference for February 8-10, 2023. This year’s theme is Hollywood for our “Fabulous Forty” Year Anniversary! We are excited to celebrate with you all! 1.5 CEUs will be available at this year's conference. We will be back at the Jackson Convention Center in Jackson, MS. Registration is open now. REGISTER TODAY!

Super Early Bird Registration - $110 until Oct. 31, 2022

Early Bird Registration - $135 Nov. 1, 2022 - Dec. 12, 2022

Regular Registration - $160 Dec. 13, 2022 - Jan. 27, 2023

Onsite Registration - $185

Our Tech Playground will be back again this year at the MECA Exhibit Hall. Here, we will offer 20-minute fast-paced tools and tips. We are looking for topics that target METLA, STEM, administrators, and teachers. Tech Playground shares will qualify you to receive a FREE MECA t-shirt. Tech Playground shares are like mini-sessions. We will group 2 speakers together to each give a 20 min tech tool/idea. If you are interested in sharing, please apply HERE.

Please help us spread the word. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mecams. Follow us on Twitter @msmeca. Share your photos, thoughts, and passion for educational technology! Don't forget to use the MECA 2023 hashtag, #mecafab40.

Hotel Information (2023 Conference Info)

The hotel is Hilton Garden Inn Jackson/Downtown (King Edward)

The room rates are inclusive of valet parking for one vehicle per guest room. Additional vehicles will be provided at the normal rate of $20.00 plus tax.

To make reservations, call 1-877-782-9444. Identify yourself as a member of MECA for the group rate. Reservations must be made by January 8, 2023.

If payment is to be made with a district check, a tax exempt letter must accompany the payment.

The room rates are:

Room	Single Rate	Double Rate	Triple Rate	Quad Rate
Standard King	$129.00	129.00	$139.00	$149.00
Queen/Queen	$139.00	$ 139.00	$149.00	$159.00

Jun 1, 2022

Call for Proposals

Submit your proposal to present at MECA 23.

Submit a Proposal!

Aug 17, 2022

Vendor Registration

Vendors, join us February 8-10, 2023 for MECA Conference 23!

Oct 4, 2022

End Call for Propsals

Last day to submit your proposals for MECA 23

Nov 1, 2022

Early Bird Registration

Join us February 8-10, 2023 for the Fabulous 40th MECA Conference 23!

Feb 8, 2023

MECA 23

Join us February 8-10, 2023 for the Fabulous 40th MECA Conference 23!

2023 Schedule

Note: the 2023 schedule will be updated. Please check back for changes to the schedule. Download a PDF version of the 2022 conference to see what our conference sessions included last year. (note: PDF may not indicate canceled sessions.)