Session Formats

Troubleshooting Tool for Web Applications

Session Title: Troubleshooting Tool for Web Applications Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: A showcase of a tool that assists help desk staff in trouble-shooting problems that users may have with accessing web applications such as Blackboard Vista and provides short […]

The Design and Integration of a Novel Online Problem-Based Learning Resource to Enhance Undergraduate Medical Education

Session Title: The Design and Integration of a Novel Online Problem-Based Learning Resource to Enhance Undergraduate Medical Education Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: Purpose of Study: To bridge the gap between pre-clinical knowledge and the diagnostic approach to common genitourinary […]

Creating Multimedia Objects for Differentiated Learners

Session Title: Creating Multimedia Objects for Differentiated Learners Time & Date: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Thursday, June 18, 2009 Location: Rm. 301, Lillooet Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: The School of Hope embarked on a three year project centered on the development and implementation of differentiated instruction in the areas […]

Classroom in the Field

Session Title: Classroom in the Field Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: Students in the field are faced with a multi-layered problem: how to see their classroom learning in an applied context. Information in the field is often overwhelming, and as […]

Aunt Bella was a Taxi Dancer: e-Portfolio Artifacts and the Personalization of Learning

Session Title: Aunt Bella was a Taxi Dancer: e-Portfolio Artifacts and the Personalization of Learning Time & Date: 11:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 185, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: This presentation is for those wishing to explore the possibilities of using e-portfolios in their teaching, course […]

Overcoming the Limitations of “Course Evaluation Surveys”: How CMS Tracking Data Can Inform Teaching Practice and Course Design

Session Title: Overcoming the Limitations of “Course Evaluation Surveys”: How CMS Tracking Data Can Inform Teaching Practice and Course Design Time & Date: 2:00 P.M. – 2:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 182, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: A recent blog post by Professor Terry Anderson, Director of the Canadian […]

Harnessing Academic Analytics as a New Approach to Course Evaluation

Session Title: Harnessing Academic Analytics as a New Approach to Course Evaluation Time & Date: 11:00 A.M. – 12:35 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Rm. 301, Lillooet Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: Current course evaluation practices rely heavily on data derived from institutional surveys. While these provide information regarding student […]

Preparation for Streaming

Session Title: Preparation for Streaming Resources: Download slide presentation Time & Date: 9:50 A.M. – 10:35 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 Location: Rm. 261, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) Session Description: This session will provide a brief look at streaming media for the academic audience. Obtaining the content, licensing, and managing the content and […]

Is the Past Present? An Example of Digital Humanities

Session Title: Is the Past Present? An Example of Digital Humanities Time & Date: 12:40 P.M. – 1:55 P.M., Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Location: Student Union Building (SUB) Partyroom Session Description: Over the last year and a half, Arts Instructional Support and Information Technology (ISIT) and the Division of Aboriginal People’s Health at the University […]

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 […]