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July 8, 2014 - 1:00pmTrevor D. Rasmusson, MSM (American Sentinel University, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 4Information Session 150 Minutes
This showcase will demonstrate the products and processes used to develop and implement 3D virtual simulation into an online learning environment.
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July 8, 2014 - 1:00pmHank Bowman (Adapt Courseware, USA)Brian Fleming (Eduventures, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 7Information Session 150 Minutes
A competency-based, adaptive learning approach personalizes the experience for students, while providing more tools to instructors, thereby enriching the overall teaching and learning process. Join us as we explore authoring and instructional design tools, as well as new research findings that will allow you to take coursework and student engagement to a new level.
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July 8, 2014 - 1:00pmDomenic Dinardo (Pearson, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 8Information Session 150 Minutes
Efficacy and improved student outcomes are at the center of everything we do. As online learning continues to provide unprecedented access to higher education, institutions are facing growing demand for measurable results.
Join us as we take a close look at online and blended classrooms and how best to utilize tools and resources to create an effective, measurable learning experience.
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July 8, 2014 - 3:30pmDr. Karen Swan (University of Illinois Springfield, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 4Information Session 250 Minutes
Hear from the team behind the development of Epigeum’s Teaching Online course about the key ways this flexible faculty development resource can help ensure high-quality courses across your institution.
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July 8, 2014 - 3:30pmAndrew Caldwell (ProctorU, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 7Information Session 250 Minutes
The presentation will show how to ensure the academic integrity of online programs using a number of strategies based on industry best practices.
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July 8, 2014 - 3:30pmWade Howard (Kaltura, USA)Liam Ferris (Kaltura, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 8Information Session 250 Minutes
Across the globe colleges and universities are trying to keep up with the "consumerization" of today's students. Join Kaltura to openly discuss strategies to utilize media as an engagement tool for your institution.
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July 8, 2014 - 4:30pmMatthew P. McCurdy, M.S. (Sonic Foundry, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 4Information Session 350 Minutes
Developing an academic video strategy, and how to harness the power of video on your campus.
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July 8, 2014 - 4:30pmSteve Furusho (Respondus, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 7Information Session 350 Minutes
Learn how over 700 institutions maintain the integrity of online exams within both proctored and non-proctored environments. This session shows how LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor lock down the testing environment (preventing printing, copying, accessing other applications) and use webcam technology to deter cheating and ensure student identity in online exams.
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July 8, 2014 - 4:30pmLynn Colgin (Ginkgotree, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 8Information Session 350 Minutes
We will explore the possibilities for creating a custom course resource from textbook content, journal articles, and open educational resources (OERs) using the Ginkgotree platform.
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July 9, 2014 - 9:10amCalvin Russell (Bluehost SPOKE, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 4Information Session 450 Minutes
How Alamo College uses Bluehost SPOKE to provide a solution for modernizing teaching and increasing the success of their learning outcomes.
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July 9, 2014 - 9:10amCarli Tegtmeier (Canvas by Instructure, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 7Information Session 450 Minutes
Come see how the design and features of the Canvas learning platform make teaching more enjoyable and learning more meaningful. This session will be an introduction to the Canvas learning platform and will cover Canvas paradigm, mobile learning, speedgrader and everything else that make teaching and learning awesome!
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July 9, 2014 - 9:10amAmanda Volz (VoiceThread, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 8Information Session 450 Minutes
Learn how using an asynchronous multi-sensory communication tool can enhance a student's sense of instructor and peer presence and increase overall satisfaction and course participation within online courses.
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July 9, 2014 - 10:10amBill Barter (Link-Systems International, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 7Information Session 550 Minutes
Learn how LSI's research-based and proven services and technologies can help you and your institution keep students in school and actually raise their success and outcomes.
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July 9, 2014 - 10:10amHila Raz (Watchitoo, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 8Information Session 550 Minutes
A tailored combination of synchronous and asynchronous learning is crucial to powering a successful and engaging online classroom. This session will introduce an innovative online learning tool that is enabling educators from top institutions to seamlessly integrate both into online learning programs: Watchitoo’s ClassInteract.
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July 9, 2014 - 11:20amAshley Tracey (eScience Labs, USA)Vendor ShowcasePlaza Court 7Information Session 650 Minutes
With the growing demand for flexible learning opportunities, many institutions are looking for ways to adapt traditional courses to meet diverse student needs. Science is often the most difficult subject to address, but with the use of technology and engaging hands–on lab experiments that students can perform at home, science instruction online can extend the student experience beyond that of a traditional classroom. This presentation discusses student success and learning, as well as the obstacles and opportunities related to developing an online or flipped science lab course. Come explore the future of blended learning in science education!
