2009 Canadian e-Learning Conference Program

Extending the CMS

Wimba’s Collaboration Suite

Session Title: Wimba’s Collaboration Suite Time & Date: 2:00 P.M. – 2:55 P.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 261, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Learn how the Wimba Collaboration Suite® facilitates real-time communication, visualization using video, and participation through voice to encourage active involvement and improve student engagement. Enjoy the ability […]

Overview and Demonstration of Brand New Teaching and Learning Tools

Session Title: Overview and Demonstration of Brand New Teaching and Learning Tools Time & Date: 9:00 A.M. – 9:45 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 155, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Learn more about Desire2Learn’s learning technology and other software designed to connect participants and to enhance the online learning environment.  […]

Blackboard Product Focus Group

Session Title: Blackboard Product Focus Group Time & Date: 11:45 A.M. – 12:35 A.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Teaching and Academic Growth (TAG) Rm. 222, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Web 2.0 collaborative editing tools have given users new ways to work together on creating and sharing content. Wikis and other […]

Building Your Learning Network

Session Title: Building Your Learning Network Time & Date: 9:00 A.M. – 10:35 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 302, Dodson Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Do you ‘tweet’ with your friends, post to your blog, subscribe to information using RSS feeds and tag your ‘finds’ with del.icio.us? We’ve all […]

Let’s Get Together!

Session Title: Let’s Get Together! Resources: Let’s Get Together! View more presentations from riacale. Download Slide Presentation Time & Date: 3:05 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.,Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 185, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: One challenge of distance education is the lack of opportunities to meet synchronously. Text chats and […]

Media Magic: Enhancing Your Courses with Media

Session Title: Media Magic: Enhancing Your Courses with Media Time & Date: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 302, Dodson Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: This Media Magic workshop will provide you with some simple tricks for creating web-ready media and web pages that can be […]

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 […]

Hands-On with Wimba Classroom

Session Title: Hands-On with Wimba Classroom Time & Date: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 302, Dodson Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Wimba Classroom offers one more way of connecting with our students online with a set of collaboration tools. This software which can be used […]

Semantics Web, NLP and the Ontology of e-Learning Objects

Session Title: Semantics Web, NLP and the Ontology of e-Learning Objects Time & Date: 3:05 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 182, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: In the context of the Content Management Systems (CMS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS), Learning objects (course packages, supplementary learning materials, […]

The Virtual learning Lodge: A Framework Under Construction

Session Title: The Virtual learning Lodge: A Framework Under Construction Time & Date: 11:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 260, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Though the role of course management systems (CMS) is well defined in terms of dissemination of resources, opportunities for enhanced peer-review and […]

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