Eportfolios for Lifelong Learning
Darren Cambridge
The use of e-portfolios worldwide has grown rapidly over the last decade. The e-portfolio is a genre, not a specific technology. More Info
Imagination First: Unlocking the Power of Possibility
Eric Liu will discuss why innovation and imagination are the key to limitless possibilities. His new book, Imagination First, offers 28 and a half universal practices for opening minds at work, home and play. More Info
Web 2.0 Technologies and Community Building Online
Rena Palloff, Ph.D. and Keith Pratt, Ph.D. This opening session of the pre-conference workshop day will present techniques for community building in online courses by focusing on the use of Web 2.0 technologies. More Info
The Graphic Syllabus as a Course Design Tool
Robin M. Smith, Ph.D.
A graphic syllabus is a low investment/high yield addition to your online course that can assist students with information storage and retrieval of your content. In this session Robin Smith will highlight the use of a graphic syllabus to facilitate course design and development. More Info
Making Online Teaching Accessible
Norman Coombs, Ph.D.
Online learning has the potential to provide students with disabilities the most level learning space in history without its being expensive or time-consuming. This presentation will describe which authoring tool features will interact with the special software used by people with disabilities and significantly enhance the content’s accessibility. More Info
Creating Memorable Online Learning Experiences — in Real Time
In this session, Jonathan Finkelstein, author of Learning in Real Time and facilitator of the longest running online certificate program for synchronous learning, explores unique, real-time online group and social networking activities that take learner engagement to the next level. More Info