2009 Canadian e-Learning Conference Program

Open, Connected, & Social

Health Sciences Online: An Extraordinary Opportunity for the Democratization of Health Sciences Knowledge

Session Title: Health Sciences Online: An Extraordinary Opportunity for the Democratization of Health Sciences Knowledge Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: Health Sciences Online (HSO) is a virtual learning center for comprehensive health professional education and training. HSO includes web-accessible health […]

BCNET

Session Title: BCNET Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: BCNET builds high-performance networks for British Columbia’s (B.C.) research and higher education institutions – enabling connections, collaborations and innovation. Collectively funded by B.C’s universities, federal and provincial governments, BCNET is a not-for-profit […]

Narrate Your Work: An Introduction to Blogging

Session Title: Narrate Your Work: An Introduction to Blogging Time & Date: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 301, Lillooet Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Have you been wondering if blogging might work for you? Have you started a blog in the past, and never felt […]

Promoting Openness in Higher Education: Which Way Now?

Session Title: Promoting Openness in Higher Education: Which Way Now? Time & Date: 11:50 A.M. – 12:35 P.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 260, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: This roundtable discussion will review strategies for the promotion of open education practices and open educational resources (OERs). The intent of the […]

Digital Tattoo: Highly Visible and Hard to Remove

Session Title: Digital Tattoo: Highly Visible and Hard to Remove Resources: Download Slide Presentation Time & Date: 11:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 182, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Several years ago, university students who worked for the Canadian Border Service posted photographs of themselves drinking in […]

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 […]

Games for e-Learning: Are We Ready for What’s to Come?

Session Title: Games for e-Learning: Are We Ready for What’s to Come? Time & Date: 11:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 261, Thursday, June 18, 2009 Session Description: Digital play in virtual worlds and games using web 2.0 tools offer exciting opportunities for learning in online setting, yet this is […]

WordPress in Education – Better, Stronger, Faster

Session Title: WordPress in Education – Better Stronger Faster Time & Date: 9:50 A.M. – 10:35 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 182, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: A follow up to a session on “Using WordPress in Education” that was held prior to Northern Voice 2009 (still in progress notes […]

Shifting Landscapes of Professional Learning

Session Title: Shifting Landscapes of Professional Learning Resources: All resources discussed during the session can be found at the Shifting Landscapes wiki. Time & Date: 9:50 A.M. – 10:35 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 185, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: During the past two years we have seen a dramatic […]

Second Life for Educators—a Framework for Entering Virtual Worlds

Session Title: Second Life for Educators—a Framework for Entering Virtual Worlds Resources: Second Life for Educators by Nola Johnston View more documents from riacale. Download slide presentation (PDF) Time & Date: 3:05 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.,Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 261, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: The virtual world of Second […]

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