Session Formats
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 […]
Adobe Connect
Session Title: Adobe Connect Time & Date: 9:00 A.M. – 10:35 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 301, Lillooet Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Adobe Acrobat Connect lets you conduct lectures and meetings over the Internet using real-time audio and video. In this workshop, you’ll learn about the features of […]
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 […]
Art in the Age of Networked Learning
Session Title: Art in the Age of Networked Learning Resources: The slide presentation can be downloaded from Heidi’s blog, Dialogical Balance. Time & Date: 3:05 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 155, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Innovations in technology can inform pedagogical practices by asserting the importance […]
The Use of Chat Backchannels in the Classroom
Session Title: The Use of Chat Backchannels in the Classroom Time & Date: 2:00 P.M. – 2:55 P.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 182, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: The majority of current undergraduate students are digital natives who surround themselves with personal technologies such as laptops and mobile devices, and […]
Bringing Digital Stories to Life with Caricatures and Images
Session Title: Bringing Digital Stories to Life with Caricatures and Images Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: Examine case studies of how to bring your digital stories to life with caricatures and images. See how you can solve learning and teaching […]
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 […]
Web-Based Associate of Science and Remote Labs
Session Title: Web-Based Associate of Science and Remote Labs Time & Date: 2:00 P.M. – 2:55 P.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 155, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: During the past year and a half, North Island College has been leading a project to develop a web-based delivery option for the […]
Net-Gen? Not So Much: Investigating Claims of the “New” Learner
Session Title: Net-Gen? Not So Much: Investigating Claims of the “New” Learner Time & Date: 11:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 261, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Much has been written about the new “Net Generation” learner and his or her facility with web 2.0 technologies. In […]
Are Students Learning About Learning When Using Technology?
Session Title: Are Students Learning About Learning When Using Technology? Time & Date: 11:50 A.M. – 12:35 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 155, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: We’ve had over about a dozen years now since the emergence of web based learning and most colleges and universities are now […]