6th Annual Sloan-C/MERLOT Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium – Call for Presentations open through December 10


A Joint Symposium of the Sloan Consortium and MERLOT
April 9-11, 2013
Planet Hollywood Resort, Las Vegas, NV
Twitter hashtag: #et4online
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Submit your proposal now - ET4Online Symposium 2013 Call for Presentations is open.

A conference devoted to the emerging and innovative uses of technology designed to improve teaching and learning online.

We invite you to submit a proposal for the 6th Annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium in Las Vegas.

The Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium, a joint Symposium of Sloan Consortium and MERLOT, is designed to bring together individuals interested in the review and evaluation of online teaching and learning technologies.

Faculty, students, instructional designers, instructional technologists and academic administrators are encouraged to submit proposals which are engaging, informative and interactive. These sessions can be targeted to all attendees or beginners, intermediates, or experts.

The symposium, focusing on the technologies, networking and systems that drive online learning effectiveness will accept presentations that offer attendees “real solutions.” Symposium tracks highlight and demonstrate research, application and effective practices and noteworthy technological tools in the following areas:

  • Learning Spaces and Communities
  • Open and Accessible Learning
  • Evidence-based Learning
  • Faculty and Student Development
  • Innovative Media and Tools

Proposals for presentations must be submitted by December 10, 2012 at http://sloanconsortium.org/conference/2013/et4online/call-for-presentations



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Online registration is open. Special early bird registration rates of $495 for Sloan-C members, $545 for regular attendees apply through February 12. Register now!

Book your hotel room now. Our room block will fill quickly…don’t wait to make your reservations for The Planet Hollywood Resort. Attendees of the conference must book their hotel room through the conference website no later than March 22, 2013 in order to receive discounted rates starting at $129.00* per night plus taxes. The special conference rates also apply for three days prior to and three days after the conclusion of the conference. Make your reservation now!