Zack Lee
An In-depth Look at Officer Training: Investigative Skills Education Program
Session Title: An In-depth Look at Officer Training: Investigative Skills Education Program Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: The Edmonton Police Service identified an immediate need to update the police training methods. The nature of policing has changed and the complexity […]
Officer Training: A Blended Learning Model for the Investigative Skills Education Program
Session Title: Officer Training: A Blended Learning Model for the Investigative Skills Education Program Time & Date: 3:05 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 185, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: The Edmonton Police Service identified an immediate need to update the police training methods. The nature of policing […]
nStudy: An Internet Tool to Support Learning, Collaboration, and Researching Learning Strategies
Session Title: nStudy: An Internet Tool to Support Learning, Collaboration, and Researching Learning Strategies Time & Date: 3:05 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 155, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: We describe and demonstrate nStudy, a rich web-based internet application for personal learning based on an agentic model […]
What Do Students Want? A Technology Needs Assessment
Session Title: What Do Students Want? A Technology Needs Assessment Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: Developing Web-based course resources, such as pod- and vodcasts, interactive learning activities, lecture notes, practice quizzes, requires a significant amount of time and effort. A […]
The 3 R’s of Sustainable e-Learning Practices
Session Title: The 3 R’s of Sustainable e-Learning Practices Time & Date: 9:00 A.M. – 9:45 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 182, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: e-Learning is often seen to contain content and practices transferred directly from f2f teaching. This is not surprising given that faculty may not […]
Making a Difference with Elluminate: A Hands-On Workshop
Session Title: Making a Difference with Elluminate: A Hands-On Workshop Time & Date: 11:00 A.M. – 12:35 A.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 302, Dodson Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: With its multiple functionalities, Elluminate Live has proven to be an effective tool used at the University of Alberta to […]
e-Portfolios Implementation in Teacher Education
Session Title: e-Portfolios Implementation in Teacher Education Time & Date: 9:00 A.M. – 9:45 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 261, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: The e-Portfolio project established by the Teacher Education Office (TEO) at the University Of British Columbia (UBC) in partnership with the Office of Learning Technology […]
Educational Gaming for Serious Learning in an Undergraduate Medical Program
Session Title: Educational Gaming for Serious Learning in an Undergraduate Medical Program Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: Brainspan is a unique, innovative learning resource developed at the University of Alberta. Instructors can create their own course specific learning games, add […]
Easy Assessment and Grading of Student Writing with the Turnitin PowerLink in Bb Vista
Session Title: Easy Assessment and Grading of Student Writing with the Turnitin PowerLink in Bb Vista Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: The Turnitin suite of web-based tools, licensed by UBC and available to all instructors, allows easy originality checking of […]
Accentuate the Positive: Using Wireless Internet in the Classroom to Enhance Student Engagement
Session Title: Accentuate the Positive: Using Wireless Internet in the Classroom to Enhance Student Engagement Resources: Download slide presentation Time & Date: 9:00 A.M. – 9:45 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 260, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: The broad availability of wireless Internet access in university classrooms is presenting challenges […]