Virtual Sessions

Virtual sessions will stream live online starting November 3rd at 1:00pm Eastern Time, with sessions continuing through 12:30pm on Friday, November 5th. On-demand access of recorded sessions is also provided to all onsite and virtual attendees post-conference for one year.

November 3, 2010 - 1:00pm

November 3, 2010 - 1:20pm

November 3, 2010 - 1:45pm

  • Retaining Online Students
    November 3, 2010 - 1:45pm
    1
    Nakia Troutman (Colorado Technical University Online, US)
    Grand Sierra C
    15
    Great Idea
    Virtual Session
  • An Instructional Interaction for APA Citation Style: Why and How We Created this Teaching Tool
    November 3, 2010 - 1:45pm
    1
    Mary S. Bonhomme, Ph.D. (Florida Institute of Technology, US)
    Alex Drelles, M.Ed. (Bisk Education, Inc., US)
    Kimberly S. Kalaydjian, Ed.S. (Bisk Education, Inc., US)
    Grand Sierra F
    35
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 3, 2010 - 2:30pm

  • Sloan-C Effective Practices
    November 3, 2010 - 2:30pm
    2
    Janet C. Moore, Chief Knowledge Officer, The Sloan Consortium
    Grand Sierra A
    80
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Delivery Mechanisms for Online Learning in the Workforce Development System
    Professional Development and Workforce Training
    November 3, 2010 - 2:30pm
    2
    Heather McKay (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, US)
    Grand Sierra B
    80
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • Closing the Loop: Personalized Assessment Data for Students
    November 3, 2010 - 2:30pm
    2
    Joyce Scott (Texas A&M University-Commerce, US)
    Lynn Payne (Jones International University, US)
    D. Terry Rawls (Jones International University, US)
    Grand Sierra C
    15
    Great Idea
    Virtual Session
  • Grow and Thrive with Innovative Academic Programs
    November 3, 2010 - 2:30pm
    2
    Don Sutton (Director, Academic Services, SunGard Higher Education, US)
    Grand Sierra F
    35
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 3, 2010 - 2:50pm

November 3, 2010 - 3:15pm

November 3, 2010 - 3:35pm

November 3, 2010 - 4:30pm

  • Colleges for the 21st Century: the New Ecology of Learning
    November 3, 2010 - 4:30pm
    Peter P. Smith, Ed.D. (Senior Vice President of Academic Strategies and Development, Kaplan Higher Education, US)
    Carribbean 1-5
    90
    Keynote Address
    Virtual Session

November 4, 2010 - 8:15am

November 4, 2010 - 9:40am

  • Meet Sloan-C
    November 4, 2010 - 9:40am
    3
    John R. Bourne, Executive Director, The Sloan Consortium
    J. Patrick Wagner, Director of Conference Services, The Sloan Consortium
    Janet C. Moore, Chief Knowledge Officer, The Sloan Consortium
    Joanna Tong, Marketing Manager, The Sloan Consortium
    Jean Fredrick, Director of Marketing, The Sloan Consortium
    Kathleen S. Ives, Associate Executive Director, The Sloan Consortium
    Grand Sierra A
    80
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Are You Experienced? Determining Online Teaching Readiness in Newly Hired Faculty
    Faculty Development and Support
    November 4, 2010 - 9:40am
    3
    Thomas Cavanagh (University of Central Florida, US)
    Dr. Linda Futch (University of Central Florida, US)
    Nancy Swenson (University of Central Florida, US)
    Grand Sierra B
    80
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • What Online College Educators need to Know about Evolving Online and Blended Learning Trends in K-12
    K-12 Online Education
    November 4, 2010 - 9:40am
    3
    Cathy Cavanaugh (University of Florida College of Education, US)
    Grand Sierra C
    80
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Free Tools to Accelerate Faculty-Led Assessment
    November 4, 2010 - 9:40am
    3
    Andrew McCann (CEO, Waypoint Outcomes, US)
    Grand Sierra F
    35
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 4, 2010 - 10:25am

  • Remedial Education for Incoming Community College Students
    November 4, 2010 - 10:25am
    3
    Gregg Levin (Vice President Sales, Aventa Learning, US)
    Kyle Rutledge (Regional Sales Manager, Aventa Learning, US)
    Grand Sierra F
    35
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 4, 2010 - 11:10am

  • Ethics and Compliance for Non-Profits and For Profits: Doing It Right and Lawfully
    November 4, 2010 - 11:10am
    4
    John Sener (Sener Knowledge LLC) - Panel Moderator
    Gary Miller (Executive Director Emeritus, Penn State World Campus)
    Frank Mayadas (Senior Advisor, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation)
    Wally Boston (President and CEO, American Public University System)
    Grand Sierra A
    80
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Survivor: Online Courses - When and Why Do Students drop out of Your Online Course?
    Student Services and Learner Support
    November 4, 2010 - 11:10am
    4
    Patrick Devey (Concordia University, CA)
    Grand Sierra B
    80
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • The Community of Inquiry Framework: Ten Years Later
    November 4, 2010 - 11:10am
    4
    Karen Swan (University of Illinois Springfield, US)
    Phil Ice (American Public University System, US)
    Laurie Dringus (Nova Southeastern University, US)
    Peter Shea (State University of New York at Albany, US)
    Melissa Burgess (Sam Houston State University, US)
    Lynette Nagel (University of Pretoria, South Africa)
    Beth Rubin (DePaul University. US)
    Grand Sierra C
    80
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Tips for Marketing and Recruiting International Students
    November 4, 2010 - 11:10am
    4
    Linda Mignone (Vice President of Marketing, Colloquy, US)
    Grand Sierra F
    80
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 4, 2010 - 1:40pm

  • Policy Issues Forum: Will Coming Changes Impact You?
    November 4, 2010 - 1:40pm
    5
    Marc Parry (Distance Education Reporter with The Chronicle of Higher Education) - Panel Moderator
    Bruce Chaloux (Chair of the Sloan Consortium Board of Directors and Director of the Electronic Campus of the Southern Regional Education Board - SREB)
    Sue Day-Perroots (Dean of Extended Learning, West Virginia University)
    Janet Poley (President/CEO, The American Distance Education Consortium-ADEC)
    Grand Sierra A
    80
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Strategies to Maximize Online Interactions Using the Social Presence Model
    Learning Effectiveness
    November 4, 2010 - 1:40pm
    5
    Amy Garrett Dikkers (University of North Carolina at Wilmington, US)
    Aimee Whiteside (University of Minnesota, US)
    Grand Sierra B
    35
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • Recent Large Scale Research on Online Learning Effectiveness
    November 4, 2010 - 1:40pm
    5
    Barbara Means (Stanford Research Institute, US)
    Robert Bernard (Concordia University, Canada)
    Jing Lei (Syracuse University, US)
    Shanna Smith Jaggars, Ph.D. (Columbia University, US)
    Peter Shea (State University of New York at Albany, US) - Panel Moderator
    Grand Sierra C
    80
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Our "FREE" Course + Your Customization = Awesome!
    November 4, 2010 - 1:40pm
    5
    Dan C. Jones (Executive Dean, Coastline Community College, US)
    Lynn M. Dahnke (Director, Marketing and Partnerships, Coast Learning Systems, a division of Coastline Community College, US)
    Grand Sierra F
    35
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 4, 2010 - 2:25pm

  • Measuring Student Retention in Online Courses
    Student Services and Learner Support
    November 4, 2010 - 2:25pm
    5
    Wallace Boston (American Public University System, US)
    Phil Ice (American Public University System, US)
    Grand Sierra B
    35
    Individual Presentation
    Virtual Session
  • Online Faculty Enrichment Training: A Partnership for Adjunct Faculty Preparation
    November 4, 2010 - 2:25pm
    5
    Erin Creason (Instructional Designer, Compass Knowledge Group, US)
    Grand Sierra F
    35
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 4, 2010 - 3:10pm

November 4, 2010 - 3:55pm

November 5, 2010 - 8:15am

November 5, 2010 - 9:40am

  • 2010: a Learning Systems Odyssey
    November 5, 2010 - 9:40am
    7
    Brendan Guenther (Director, Michigan State University, US)
    Ann Hill-Duin (Associate Vice President for Information Technology and Deputy CIO, University of Minnesota, US)
    Fedro S. Zazueta (Professor and Senior Director of the Office of Academic Technology, University of Florida, US)
    Grand Sierra A
    80
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Online Secure Testing in Practice At World Campus
    Technology and Emerging Learning Environments
    November 5, 2010 - 9:40am
    7
    Dr. David Foster (Kryterion, US)
    Grand Sierra B
    80
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • Supporting the Faculty: the Benefits of College-Level Electronic Education Directors
    Faculty Development and Support
    November 5, 2010 - 9:40am
    7
    Tamara Powell (Kennesaw State University, US)
    Justin Cochran (Kennesaw State University, US)
    Julie Moore (Kennesaw State University, US)
    Grand Sierra C
    80
    Group Presentation
    Virtual Session
  • Echo360 Brings Distance Students Closer
    November 5, 2010 - 9:40am
    7
    Anne Koprince (Director, MS in Project Management, The George Washington University, School of Business, US)
    Grand Sierra F
    35
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 5, 2010 - 10:25am

  • WIMBA/Elluminate Vision
    November 5, 2010 - 10:25am
    7
    Rajeev Arora (Vice President of Marketing and Strategy, WIMBA/Elluminate, US)
    Grand Sierra F
    35
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 5, 2010 - 11:10am

March 28, 2011 - 8:30am

  • Faculty Development for Blended Learning
    Blended Teaching and Learning
    March 28, 2011 - 8:30am
    Workshop Session 1 & 2
    Dylan Barth, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (US)
    Gerald Bergtrom, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (US)
    Tanya Joosten, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (US)
    Matthew Russell (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (US)
    Court I/J
    210 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
  • Social Media to Facilitate Community Building and Engagement
    Access and Opportunity
    March 28, 2011 - 8:30am
    Workshop Session 1 & 2
    Shannon Ritter (Penn State, US)
    Liz Gross (University of Wisconsin- Waukesha, US)
    Prince of Wales
    210 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session

March 28, 2011 - 10:30am

  • Blended Learning: Big Issues and Strategies
    What Works and How Do We Know: Seeking Evidence and Impact in Blended Learning
    March 28, 2011 - 10:30am
    Workshop Session 2
    Mary Niemiec (University of Illinois at Chicago, US) - Facilitator
    Tanya Joosten (University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, US)
    Stephen Laster (Harvard Business School, US)
    Anthony Picciano (Hunter College, City University of New York, US)
    Court G/H
    90 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
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March 28, 2011 - 3:00pm

March 29, 2011 - 8:00am

  • Blended Learning: Past, Present and Future
    March 29, 2011 - 8:00am
    Plenary Panel
    Marc Parry (The Chronicle of Higher Education, US) - Panel Moderator
    Anthony Picciano (Hunter College, City University of New York, US)
    Joel Hartman (University of Central Florida, US)
    Tanya Joosten (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, US)
    Court E
    80 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session

March 29, 2011 - 9:30am

  • Blended Learning Models: Strategies for Transformation
    March 29, 2011 - 9:30am
    3 & 4
    Patsy Moskal (University of Central Florida, US) - Panel Moderator
    George Otte (City University of New York, US)
    Stephen Laster (Harvard Business School, US)
    Anthony Picciano (Hunter College, City University of New York, US)
    Prince of Wales
    110 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session

July 11, 2011 - 9:00am

July 11, 2011 - 1:00pm

July 11, 2011 - 4:15pm

July 12, 2011 - 8:30am

  • Publish or Perish: Will OER Kill the Publishing World or Fit In It?
    July 12, 2011 - 8:30am
    Dr. Phil Ice (American Public University System, US) - Panel Moderator
    Neil Allison (McGraw-Hill, US)
    David Lindrum (Soomo Publishing, US)
    Dr. Laura Pople (Xplana, US)
    Dr. Gerry Hanley (MERLOT, US)
    Kelly Fischbach (Barnes/Noble, US)
    Imperial Ballroom
    70 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session
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July 12, 2011 - 10:30am

July 12, 2011 - 11:00am

  • Connecting Online Learning to the Offline Desktop
    Cutting Edge Technologies
    July 12, 2011 - 11:00am
    1-B
    Phylise Banner (American Public University System, US)
    Phil Ice (American Public University System, US)
    California
    20 Minutes
    Cutting Edge 20 Minute Presentation
    Virtual Session

July 12, 2011 - 11:30am

July 12, 2011 - 12:00pm

July 12, 2011 - 2:00pm

July 12, 2011 - 3:00pm

July 12, 2011 - 4:00pm

July 13, 2011 - 8:00am

  • Empowering Next Generation Learning and Research in For-profit Education
    July 13, 2011 - 8:00am
    Karen Vignare (Michigan State University, US) - Panel Moderator
    Dr. Wallace E. Boston (American Public University System, US)
    Dr. Phil Ice (American Public University System, US)
    Dr. Peter Smith (Kaplan Higher Education, US)
    Kurt Slobodzian (Nexus Research and Policy Center, US)
    Imperial Ballroom
    70 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session
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July 13, 2011 - 9:20am

July 13, 2011 - 9:50am

July 13, 2011 - 10:40am

July 13, 2011 - 11:10am

  • Badges Break Down Barriers
    July 13, 2011 - 11:10am
    7-B
    Jacky Hood (College Open Textbooks at FHDA CCD, US)
    California
    20 Minutes
    Cutting Edge 20 Minute Presentation
    Virtual Session

July 13, 2011 - 11:40am

  • Visualizing Japanese Grammar
    July 13, 2011 - 11:40am
    8
    Shoko Hamano (George Washington University, US)
    Gold
    MERLOT Award Winner
    Virtual Session
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July 13, 2011 - 1:40pm

  • Supporting Faculty in Putting Elements of Course Online
    July 13, 2011 - 1:40pm
    9
    Peter Tiziani (San Francisco State University, US)
    Areej ElAtawneh (San Francisco State University, US)
    Crystal
    110 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session

July 13, 2011 - 2:40pm

November 9, 2011 - 12:00pm

November 9, 2011 - 12:45pm

November 9, 2011 - 1:30pm

November 9, 2011 - 2:15pm

November 9, 2011 - 3:00pm

November 9, 2011 - 4:15pm

  • The New Education Ecology
    November 9, 2011 - 4:15pm
    Lee Rainie (Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, US)
    90 Minutes
    Keynote Address
    Virtual Session

November 10, 2011 - 8:50am

  • The Obviousness of Open Policy
    November 10, 2011 - 8:50am
    Cable Green (Creative Commons, US)
    60 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session

November 10, 2011 - 10:40am

November 10, 2011 - 11:25am

  • Interact! Creating Addictive Learning Environments Through Evidence-based Research & Technology
    November 10, 2011 - 11:25am
    7
    Gloryvee Cordero (Gradual Development, LLC, US)
    Jennifer Henn (Gradual Development, LLC, US)
    Melissa DeGeso (Argosy University and PTSD Academy, LLC, US)
    Michelle Lowen (United States Cabinet Member of Education & Advisory Board Member, Gradual Development, LLC, US)
    Europe 10
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session
  • Cengage Learning's MindTap Online Learning Platform
    November 10, 2011 - 11:25am
    7
    Chris Vento (Cengage Learning, US)
    Europe 11
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 10, 2011 - 1:40pm

  • Because We Can: The Era of Big Data
    November 10, 2011 - 1:40pm
    8 & 9 (combined)
    Phil Ice (American Public University System, US)
    Karen Swan (University of Illinois-Springfield, US)
    Anthony Picciano (Graduate Center-CUNY, US)
    Peter Shea (SUNY Albany, US)
    Laurie Dringus (Nova Southeastern University, US)
    Asia 1
    80 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
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  • Online and on the Move: Mobile Online Learning
    Technology and Emerging Learning Environments
    November 10, 2011 - 1:40pm
    8 & 9 (combined)
    Ray Schroeder (University of Illinois-Springfield, US)
    Emily Boles (University of Illinois-Springfield, US)
    Asia 2
    80 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Institutional Policy & Quality Matters Standards: The Impact of Policy on Course Quality
    November 10, 2011 - 1:40pm
    8 & 9 (combined)
    Deb Adair (Quality Matters Program, US)
    Asia 4
    80 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Meeting Accreditation Requirements: Are You Serving Distance Learners?
    Student Services and Learner Support
    November 10, 2011 - 1:40pm
    8 & 9 (combined)
    Kimberly Hardy (Florida State College at Jacksonville, US)
    Katie Meyer-Griffith (Florida State College at Jacksonville, US)
    Asia 5
    80 Minutes
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • Empowering Sustainable Learning: A Cognitive Strategy for Today’s Learner
    November 10, 2011 - 1:40pm
    8
    Carla A. Downing, Ph.D. (The College Network, US)
    Europe 10
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session
  • A Complete Digital Course Materials Solution
    November 10, 2011 - 1:40pm
    8
    Fred Green (MBS Direct, US)
    Europe 10
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session
  • When the Student's Academic Journey Meets the Mobile and Social Network Journey - Expect Great Results!
    November 10, 2011 - 1:40pm
    8
    Dr. Suzanne Kissel (SunGard Higher Education, US)
    Tiffany Mathews (SunGard Higher Education, US)
    Dr. Nancy King-Sanders (Texas A&M-Kingsville, US)
    Europe 11
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 10, 2011 - 2:25pm

  • Day in the Life of Pearson LearningStudio
    November 10, 2011 - 2:25pm
    9
    Colleen McConeghy (Pearson, US)
    Paige Holroyd (Pearson, US)
    Europe 10
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session
  • Preparing Online Students - Best Practices from an Online MBA Program
    November 10, 2011 - 2:25pm
    9
    Catherine Houghton (EmbanetCompass, US)
    Christopher Longtin (EmbanetCompass, US)
    Dee Masiello (Northeastern University Graduate School of Business Administration, US)
    Europe 11
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 10, 2011 - 3:50pm

November 11, 2011 - 8:50am

November 11, 2011 - 10:40am

  • Sloan-C Effective Practices 2011
    Open Educational Resources
    November 11, 2011 - 10:40am
    11 & 12 (combined)
    Janet Moore (Sloan Consortium, US)
    Asia 1
    80 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Using Data to Effectively Evaluate Faculty and Increase Student Success
    Leadership, Values and Society
    November 11, 2011 - 10:40am
    11
    Jose Fierro (Florida State College, US)
    Barbara Yankowy (Florida State College, US)
    Asia 2
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • It's Not Rocket Science, or is It? Large Scale Quality Engineering in Distance Learning Programs
    Faculty and Professional Development and Support
    November 11, 2011 - 10:40am
    11 & 12 (combined)
    Rita (Rene) Herron (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, US)
    Cinda Holsombach-Ebner (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, US)
    Alice Shomate (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, US)
    Kimberly Szathmary (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, US)
    Asia 4
    80 Minutes
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • Student-Student Online Coaching: The Case of Math Coaching
    K-12 Online Education
    November 11, 2011 - 10:40am
    11
    Stefan Hrastinski (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, SE)
    Stefan Stenbom (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, SE)
    Asia 5
    35 Minutes
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • Graduate School Bootcamp: An eLearning Program to Prepare Students for Graduate Study
    Student Services and Learner Support
    November 11, 2011 - 10:40am
    11
    Laurie Posey (The George Washington University, US)
    Christine Pintz (The George Washington University, US)
    Europe 10
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Test Freedom. Exam Integrity - The New Approach for Secure Online Exam Proctoring
    November 11, 2011 - 10:40am
    11
    Douglas M. Winneg (Software Secure, Inc., US)
    Europe 11
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 11, 2011 - 11:25am

  • Becoming a Manager with Influence in Online Education: Strategies to Increase Your Impact
    Leadership, Values and Society
    November 11, 2011 - 11:25am
    12
    Christina Sax (Shippensburg University, US)
    Marie Cini (University of Maryland University College, US)
    Asia 2
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Online Professional Development
    K-12 Online Education
    November 11, 2011 - 11:25am
    12
    Andrew Shean (Ashford University, US)
    Rebecca Wardlow (Ashford University, US)
    Asia 5
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Active Learning in Virtual Worlds
    Technology and Emerging Learning Environments
    November 11, 2011 - 11:25am
    12
    Robin Heyden (Education Consultant, US)
    Neil Heyden (Education Consultant, US)
    Europe 10
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Five Core Competencies: Attracting and Retaining Adults in Online Competitive Landscapes
    Leadership, Values and Society
    November 11, 2011 - 11:25am
    12
    Nathan Greeno (Education Strategy, US)
    Teresa Shafer (Education Strategy, US)
    Europe 11
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

November 11, 2011 - 1:40pm

  • On the Move to Online: Going From Zero to Thirty in Twelve?
    Faculty and Professional Development and Support
    November 11, 2011 - 1:40pm
    13 & 14 (combined)
    Cherie Dodd (Indiana University Kokomo, US)
    Asia 1
    80 Minutes
    Extended Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Challenging Leadership and Ownership: Collaborating in Teaching and Learning About Diversity
    Leadership, Values and Society
    November 11, 2011 - 1:40pm
    13 & 14 (combined)
    Jill Buban (SUNY Empire State College, US)
    Asia 2
    80 Minutes
    Best in Track
    Virtual Session
  • The Bay Path College Three-Tiered Approach to Online Faculty Development
    Faculty and Professional Development and Support
    November 11, 2011 - 1:40pm
    13
    Amber Vaill (Bay Path College, US)
    Peter Testori (Bay Path College, US)
    Asia 4
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
    application/pdf iconSloan 2011 - Faculty Development handout.pdf
  • Exploring the Uses and Effects of Online Homework
    Learning Effectiveness
    November 11, 2011 - 1:40pm
    13
    Karen Swan (University of Illinois Springfield, US)
    Laurel Newman (University of Illinois, US)
    Ray Schroeder (University of Illinois at Springfield, US)
    Marcel Yoder (University of Illinois Springfield, US)
    Asia 5
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Reinventing the University Press for Electronic Course Materials
    Open Educational Resources
    November 11, 2011 - 1:40pm
    13 & 14 (combined)
    Fred Stielow (American Public University System, US)
    Europe 10
    80 Minutes
    Extended Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Online Learning in Illinois: A Study of the Views of High School Principals
    K-12 Online Education
    November 11, 2011 - 1:40pm
    13 & 14 (combined)
    Tony Picciano (CUNY, US)
    Jeff Seaman (Babson Survey Research Group, US)
    Scott Day (University of Illinois - Springfield, US)
    Europe 11
    80 Minutes
    Extended Information Session
    Virtual Session

November 11, 2011 - 2:25pm

  • Factors Impacting Student Retention in Online Programs - A Research Study
    Student Services and Learner Support
    November 11, 2011 - 2:25pm
    14
    Moe Shahdad (University of Maryland University College, US)
    Rana Khan (University of Maryland University College, US)
    Asia 4
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Blended Learning Impacting Student Learning
    Learning Effectiveness
    November 11, 2011 - 2:25pm
    14
    Jeannette Riley (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, US)
    Shari Evans (UMass Dartmouth, US)
    Karen Gulbrandsen (UMass Dartmouth, US)
    Anupama Arora (UMass Dartmouth, US)
    Asia 5
    35 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session

April 23, 2012 - 8:30am

April 23, 2012 - 10:30am

April 23, 2012 - 1:00pm

April 23, 2012 - 2:00pm

April 23, 2012 - 3:00pm

April 23, 2012 - 4:30pm

April 24, 2012 - 8:00am

  • Private Investment, Technology and American Education
    April 24, 2012 - 8:00am
    Marc Parry (The Chronicle of Higher Education, US) - Panel Moderator
    Tom Cavanagh (University of Central Florida, US)
    Anthony Picciano (Graduate Center - CUNY, US)
    Alexandra Pickett (SUNY, US)
    Karen Swan (University of Illinois-Springfield, US)
    Regency Ballroom
    60 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session

April 24, 2012 - 9:10am

April 24, 2012 - 10:10am

April 24, 2012 - 11:20am

July 25, 2012 - 8:30am

July 25, 2012 - 10:30am

  • Demystifying iOS Programming
    Innovation in Media and Tools
    July 25, 2012 - 10:30am
    Workshop Session 2
    Russ White (Questionable Inc., US)
    Casanova 602/603
    90 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
  • Power Tools for the Power User
    Innovation in Media and Tools
    July 25, 2012 - 10:30am
    Workshop Session 2
    Bethany Bovard (Sloan Consortium, US)
    Kim Moorning (City University of New York, US)
    Casanova 604/605
    90 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
  • CSU Affordable Learning Solutions
    Accessible Learning for All
    July 25, 2012 - 10:30am
    Workshop Session 2
    Gerry Hanley (California State University, US)
    Marco Polo 706-707
    90 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
  • Introduction to Learning Analytics and Data Driven Decision Making
    Learning And Data Analytics
    July 25, 2012 - 10:30am
    Workshop Session 2
    Phil Ice (American Public University System, US)
    Marco Polo 806-807
    90 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session

July 25, 2012 - 1:30pm

July 25, 2012 - 2:30pm

  • Expand PLA Through an Online Approach
    July 25, 2012 - 2:30pm
    2
    Susan Huggins (KNEXT, US)
    Casanova 602
    50 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session
  • The Human Touch and Your Digital Personality
    Faculty and Student Development
    July 25, 2012 - 2:30pm
    2
    Todd Conaway (Yavapai College, US)
    Jill Schiefelbein (Impromptu Guru, US)
    Casanova 605
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • 2012 MERLOT Classics Award - Learning to Teach Online Project
    Faculty and Student Development
    July 25, 2012 - 2:30pm
    2
    Simon McIntyre (The University of New South Wales, AU)
    Karin Watson (The University of New South Wales, AU)
    Casanova 606
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Transform Online Student Engagement: See the Future with KnowU - Where Social Meets Learning
    Digital Learning Environments and Communities
    July 25, 2012 - 2:30pm
    2
    Dennis Trinkle (Harrison College, US)
    Jason Stele (Harrison College, US)
    Kevin Hesler (Harrison College, US)
    Marco Polo 706-707
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • The Predictive Analytics Reporting Framework: Findings and Directions Moving Forward
    Learning And Data Analytics
    July 25, 2012 - 2:30pm
    2
    Phil Ice (American Public University System, US)
    Mike Sharkey (University of Phoenix, US)
    Karen Swan (University of Illinois Springfield, US)
    Jonathan Sherrill (Colorado Community College System, US)
    Dan Huston (Rio Salado, US)
    Marco Polo 806-807
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session

July 25, 2012 - 4:15pm

July 26, 2012 - 8:30am

July 26, 2012 - 10:10am

  • Soomo: A Publisher for Teaching and Learning at Distance
    July 26, 2012 - 10:10am
    3
    David Lindrum (Soomo Publishing, US)
    Casanova 602
    50 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session
  • Personal Collection in MERLOT Repository
    Accessible Learning for All
    July 26, 2012 - 10:10am
    3
    Anat Cohen (Tel Aviv University, IL)
    Sorel Reisman (California State University, Office of the Chancellor, US)
    Barbra Sperling (California State University, Office of Chancellor, US)
    Casanova 605
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • 2012 MERLOT Classics Award - Accountsville. Impairment of Assets
    Faculty and Student Development
    July 26, 2012 - 10:10am
    3
    Mathew Constantine (IE Business School, ES)
    Lucia Egea (IE Business School, ES)
    Casanova 606
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Online Learning Objects: Affecting Change Through Cross-Disciplinary Practices and Open Technologies
    Innovation in Media and Tools
    July 26, 2012 - 10:10am
    3
    Emily Rodgers (University of Michigan, US)
    Steven Lonn (University of Michigan, US)
    Frank Kelderman (University of Michigan, US)
    Martin Vega (University of Michigan, US)
    James Henderson (University of Michigan, US)
    Akiko Kochi (University of Michigan, US)
    Marco Polo 706-707
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Google+ as a Tool for Collaborative Learning
    Innovation in Media and Tools
    July 26, 2012 - 10:10am
    3
    Karissa Locke (Google, US)
    Tess Milligan (Google, US)
    Mark Green (Simpson College, US)
    David Wicks (Seattle Pacific University, US)
    Marco Polo 806-807
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session

    Google+ as a Tool for Collaborative Learning

     

    Flip Session with Professor Mark Green

     

     

    Flip Session with Professor David Wicks

     

     

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July 26, 2012 - 11:10am

July 26, 2012 - 1:30pm

  • Adhering to FERPA While Computing in the Cloud
    Faculty and Student Development
    July 26, 2012 - 1:30pm
    5
    Don Kassner (ProctorU, US)
    Jarrod Morgan (ProctorU, US)
    Casanova 602
    50 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session
  • Head in the Clouds: That's a Great Idea for Developing and Harvesting Content in MERLOT
    Innovation in Media and Tools
    July 26, 2012 - 1:30pm
    5
    Rick Lumadue (Texas A&M Commerce, US)
    Rusty Waller (Texas A&M University-Commerce&, US)
    Derek Lester (Texas A&M University-Commerce&, US)
    Casanova 605
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • 2012 MERLOT Classics Award - the Sociological Cinema
    Faculty and Student Development
    July 26, 2012 - 1:30pm
    5
    Lester Andrist (University of Maryland, US)
    Valerie Chepp (University of Maryland, US)
    Casanova 606
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • ePortfolios Work - and We Can Prove It!
    Evidence-based Learning and Reflection
    July 26, 2012 - 1:30pm
    5
    Tracey Richardson (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, US)
    Pamela Lehr (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, US)
    Marco Polo 706-707
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Student Perspective: Increasing Online Success for Students with Disabilities
    Accessible Learning for All
    July 26, 2012 - 1:30pm
    5
    Kristen Betts (Armstrong Atlantic State University, US)
    Dan Allen (Drexel University, US)
    Henry C. Alphin Jr. (Drexel University, US)
    Alex Cohen (Drexel University, US)
    Chanel Broadus (Drexel University, US)
    Daniel Veit (Drexel University, US)
    William Lynch (Drexel University, US)
    Marco Polo 806-807
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
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July 26, 2012 - 2:30pm

July 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

July 27, 2012 - 8:30am

July 27, 2012 - 9:40am

July 27, 2012 - 11:10am

  • Cloudy With a Chance of Awesome
    July 27, 2012 - 11:10am
    9
    Mike Kisow (Instructure, Inc., US)
    Casanova 602
    50 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session
  • Create Climate Change: Support Social Presence in Online Learning
    Digital Learning Environments and Communities
    July 27, 2012 - 11:10am
    9
    Jill Dennis (Thomas University, US)
    Casanova 605
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
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  • Scaling Help with Social Media
    Accessible Learning for All
    July 27, 2012 - 11:10am
    9
    Preetha Ram (Emory University, US)
    Casanova 606
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Principles of Sustainability: A Case Study in Crowdsourcing a Cinematic Doculecture Course for a Global Classroom
    Innovation in Media and Tools
    July 27, 2012 - 11:10am
    9
    Greg Moller (University of Idaho, US)
    Marco Polo 706-707
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Women of Social Presence Research
    Digital Learning Environments and Communities
    July 27, 2012 - 11:10am
    9
    Janet Moore (Sloan Consortium, US)
    Marti Cleveland-Innes (Athabasca University, CA)
    Jennifer Richardson (Purdue University, US)
    Karen Swan (University of Illinois Springfield, US)
    Marco Polo 806-807
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session

October 10, 2012 - 12:00pm

October 10, 2012 - 12:45pm

October 10, 2012 - 1:30pm

October 10, 2012 - 2:15pm

  • Social Media to Enhance Online Learning
    October 10, 2012 - 2:15pm
    4 & 5 (combined)
    Tanya Joosten (University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, US)
    Dylan Barth (University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, US)
    Asia 1
    80 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • A Critical Examination of the American Education-Industrial Complex: Implications for Online Learning!
    October 10, 2012 - 2:15pm
    4 & 5 (combined)
    Anthony G. Picciano (Graduate Center, City University of New York), US
    Asia 2
    80 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • The Best Faculty Strategies
    Faculty and Professional Development & Support
    October 10, 2012 - 2:15pm
    4 & 5 (combined)
    Alexandra Pickett (SUNY, US)
    Barbara Truman (University of Central Florida, US)
    Clark Shah-Nelson (Johns Hopkins University, US)
    Asia 4
    80 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Challenges of Developing Open Educational Resources for an International Audience
    Leadership, Values and Society
    October 10, 2012 - 2:15pm
    4 & 5 (combined)
    Lauren Zavala (Michigan State University, US)
    Karen Vignare (Michigan State University, US)
    Gwyn Shelle (Michigan State University, US)
    Asia 5
    80 Minutes
    Extended Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Cyber Peer Led Team Learning (cPLTL)
    Learning Effectiveness
    October 10, 2012 - 2:15pm
    4 & 5 (combined)
    Julianna Banks (Indiana University-Indianapolis, US)
    Pratibha Varma-Nelson (IUPUI, US)
    Northern Hemisphere E2
    80 Minutes
    Extended Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Prior Learning Assessment: Blending the Past with the Present
    October 10, 2012 - 2:15pm
    4
    Susan Huggins (KNEXT, US)
    Northern Hemisphere E3
    35 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

October 10, 2012 - 3:00pm

October 10, 2012 - 4:15pm

  • Evolution or Revolution? What’s Happening with “Traditional” Online Learning?
    October 10, 2012 - 4:15pm
    Jeff Young (The Chronicle of Higher Education, US) - Panel Moderator
    Jose Cruz (The Education Trust, US)
    Alan Drimmer (University of Phoenix, US)
    Jack Wilson (University of Massachusetts, US)
    Southern Hemisphere I-V
    90 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session

October 11, 2012 - 8:50am

October 11, 2012 - 10:40am

October 11, 2012 - 11:25am

October 11, 2012 - 1:40pm

October 11, 2012 - 2:25pm

October 11, 2012 - 3:50pm

October 12, 2012 - 8:50am

  • Citizen Science - Authentic Participation in Research
    October 12, 2012 - 8:50am
    Arfon Smith (Citizen Science-Adler Planetarium, US)
    Southern Hemisphere I-V
    60 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session

October 12, 2012 - 10:40am

October 12, 2012 - 11:25am

October 12, 2012 - 1:40pm

October 12, 2012 - 2:25pm

April 9, 2013 - 8:30am

  • Creating Your Own MOOC with Udacity
    Open and Accessible Learning
    April 9, 2013 - 8:30am
    Workshop Session 1 & 2 (combined)
    Sebastian Thrun (Stanford University, USA)
    Celebrity 1
    210 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
  • Designing a MOOC for Canvas Network
    Open and Accessible Learning
    April 9, 2013 - 8:30am
    Workshop Session 1 & 2 (combined)
    Maria H. Andersen (Instructure, USA)
    Celebrity 1
    210 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
  • Leveraging Cognitive Psychology to Create Compelling Online Learning Experiences
    Learning Spaces and Communities
    April 9, 2013 - 8:30am
    Workshop Session 1
    Michelle Miller (Northern Arizona University, USA)
    Celebrity 5
    90 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
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  • The Student-Centered iPad Classroom
    Innovative Media and Tools
    April 9, 2013 - 8:30am
    Workshop Session 1 & 2 (combined)
    Sam Gliksman (Independent Consultant, USA)
    Celebrity 6
    210 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
  • The Art of the Startup
    Innovative Media and Tools
    April 9, 2013 - 8:30am
    Workshop Session 1 & 2 (combined)
    Harris Goodman (Late Nite Labs, USA)
    Phil Ice (American Public University System, USA)
    Frank Bonsal (New Markets Venture Partners, USA)
    Celebrity 7
    210 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
  • How to #win @twitter Through Interactive #hashtag Use in #140characters Even for the #newb
    Innovative Media and Tools
    April 9, 2013 - 8:30am
    Workshop Session 1
    Jeffrey Hug (Bellevue University, USA)
    Celebrity 8
    90 Minutes
    Interactive Workshop
    Virtual Session
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April 9, 2013 - 10:30am

April 9, 2013 - 1:30pm

April 9, 2013 - 2:30pm

April 10, 2013 - 8:30am

April 10, 2013 - 10:10am

April 10, 2013 - 11:10am

April 10, 2013 - 12:00pm

  • Awards Luncheon
    April 10, 2013 - 12:00pm
    Celebrity Ballroom 1-4
    90 Minutes
    Virtual Session

April 10, 2013 - 1:30pm

April 10, 2013 - 2:30pm

April 10, 2013 - 3:30pm

  • Size Matters: The Impact of Active Learning Classroom Size and Course Level on Student Experiences
    Learning Spaces and Communities
    April 10, 2013 - 3:30pm
    Information Session 7
    D. Christopher Brooks (University of Minnesota, USA)
    Celebrity 5
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Have a Sip of MERLOT
    Faculty and Student Development
    April 10, 2013 - 3:30pm
    Information Session 7
    Cathy Swift (MERLOT, USA)
    Catherine Honig (National Louis University, USA)
    Jane Moore (MERLOT, USA)
    Celebrity 6
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Understanding Best Practices and the Impact of WebEx on Student Learning in Online and Hybrid College Courses
    Innovative Media and Tools
    April 10, 2013 - 3:30pm
    Information Session 7
    Linda Macaulay (Towson University, USA)
    La Tonya Dyer (Towson University, USA)
    Celebrity 7
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Creating a Royal Flush: Winning Development Strategies for Your Online/Hybrid Courses
    Faculty and Student Development
    April 10, 2013 - 3:30pm
    Information Session 7
    Richard W Carter (Western Illinois University, USA)
    Cindi Celske (Western Illinois University, USA)
    Celebrity 8
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Preparing to Teach Online: What Skills and Knowledge are Essential?
    Faculty and Student Development
    April 10, 2013 - 3:30pm
    Information Session 7
    Joyce M Kincannon (Virginia Commonowealth University, USA)
    Celebrity 8
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Protect the Integrity of Online Assessments
    April 10, 2013 - 3:30pm
    Information Session 7
    David Smetters (Respondus, Inc., USA)
    Nick Laboda (Respondus, Inc., USA)
    Melrose 2
    50 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

April 11, 2013 - 7:30am

  • Ed-Tech Startups: Lost in the Desert
    April 11, 2013 - 7:30am
    James Byers (Wikispaces, US)
    Celebrity Ballroom 1-4
    30 Minutes
    Virtual Session

April 11, 2013 - 8:00am

  • The Art of Innovation
    April 11, 2013 - 8:00am
    Tony Wan (EdSurge, US) - Panel Moderator
    Carl Malartre (Buzzmath, USA)
    Lida Hasbrouck (Gingkotree, USA)
    Nick Sedlet (HireArt, USA)
    Beth Davis (PAR Framework, USA)
    Victor Karkar (scrible, USA)
    Dr. Marianne M. Wolf (ValuePulse, USA)
    Celebrity Ballroom 1-4
    60 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session

April 11, 2013 - 9:10am

April 11, 2013 - 10:10am

  • MERLOT Award Winner in Biology : Virtual Labs
    Faculty and Student Development
    April 11, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 9
    Cammy Huang (Google, USA)
    Celebrity 5
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • 22 Years of Selling Apple and I Never Sold a Thing
    Faculty and Student Development
    April 11, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 9
    Michael Hageloh (Independent consultant, USA)
    Celebrity 6
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • A Gap Analysis: Curriculum Mapping and Redesign for Everyone
    Evidence-based Learning
    April 11, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 9
    Jack Yensen (University of West Georgia, USA)
    Lisa Robinson (University of West Georgia, USA)
    Jan Smith (University of West Georgia, USA)
    Celebrity 7
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Dual Benefits of Online Mentoring: Instructor Professional Development and Student Career Success
    Faculty and Student Development
    April 11, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 9
    Ravishankar Gundlapalli (MentorCloud, USA)
    Mitchell Levy (College Open Textbooks, USA)
    Celebrity 8
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Interactive Dynamic Teaching with Web Conferencing … not as hard as you thought!
    April 11, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 9
    Joshua Geller (Groopex, USA)
    Melrose 2
    50 Minutes
    Vendor Showcase
    Virtual Session

April 11, 2013 - 11:20am

July 8, 2013 - 8:30am

July 8, 2013 - 1:00pm

  • MOOCs in the Community College: Implications for Innovation in the Classroom
    Leadership and Administration
    July 8, 2013 - 1:00pm
    Information Session 1
    Rebecca Petersen (edX, USA)
    Damian Bebell (Boston College, USA)
    Lynn Hunter (Massachusetts Bay Community College, USA)
    Lakeshore A
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Scaling Lessons: Design and Implementation of NGLC Blended Learning Projects
    Leadership and Administration
    July 8, 2013 - 1:00pm
    Information Session 1
    Nancy Millichap (EDUCAUSE, USA)
    Linda S. Futch (University of Central Florida, USA)
    Kristen Vogt (EDUCAUSE, USA)
    Lakeshore B
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session
  • Using Blended Learning Across Multiple Calculus Sections
    Teaching and Learning
    July 8, 2013 - 1:00pm
    Information Session 1
    Jason Gregersen (Michigan Technological University, USA)
    Lakeshore C
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session

July 8, 2013 - 2:00pm

  • Critical Thinking Skills for Army Leaders: Applying Blended Learning Lessons From Multiple Contexts
    Research
    July 8, 2013 - 2:00pm
    Information Session 2
    Maria Lytell (RAND Corporation, USA)
    Lakeshore A
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Blending Resources for Blended Teaching and Learning: The CUNY Hybrid Initiative Site
    Faculty Development and Support
    July 8, 2013 - 2:00pm
    Information Session 2
    Maria Pagano (New York City College of Technology, City University of New York, USA)
    George Otte (City University of New York, USA)
    Christopher Stein (Borough of Manhattan Community College, USA)
    Karen Lundstrem (New York City College of Technology, USA)
    Alyson Vogel (Lehman College CUNY, USA)
    Lakeshore B
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Educational Mixology: Pedagogical Approaches to Faculty Development and Course Redesign in Health Sciences
    Teaching and Learning
    July 8, 2013 - 2:00pm
    Information Session 2
    Paige McDonald (The George Washington University, USA)
    Laurie B. Lyons (The George Washington University, USA)
    Howard Straker (George Washington University, USA)
    Linda Cotton (George Washington University, USA)
    Lakeshore C
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Using MOOCs for Blended Learning
    Leadership and Administration
    July 8, 2013 - 2:00pm
    Information Session 2
    Shari Smith (Rice University, USA)
    Karen Vignare (Michigan State University, USA)
    Tanya Joosten (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA)
    Amy Collier (Stanford University, USA)
    Regency B/C
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session

July 8, 2013 - 3:00pm

July 8, 2013 - 4:30pm

  • Blended Learning in a Networked Age
    July 8, 2013 - 4:30pm
    Alec Couros (University of Regina, CA)
    60 Minutes
    Keynote Address
    Virtual Session

July 9, 2013 - 8:00am

  • Research in Blended Learning: Where are we now? and What are the future challenges and needs?
    July 9, 2013 - 8:00am
    Marc Parry (The Chronicle of Higher Education, USA) - Panel Moderator
    Charles R. Graham (Brigham Young University, USA)
    Heather Staker (Innosight Institute, USA)
    Anders Norberg (Skellefteå Council/Umeå University, SE)
    George Mehaffy (American Association of State Colleges and Universities, USA)
    60 Minutes
    Plenary Session
    Virtual Session

July 9, 2013 - 9:10am

July 9, 2013 - 10:10am

  • "Time Warping" Education: A Blended-Learning Business Statistics Course Example
    Teaching and Learning
    July 9, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 5
    Richard Jerz, Dr. (St. Ambrose University, USA)
    Lakeshore A
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Flipping the Faculty: Transforming Tradition Faculty Into Effective Blended Instructors
    Faculty Development and Support
    July 9, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 5
    Jon Mladic (Rasmussen College - Romeoville/Joliet, USA)
    Lakeshore B
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Scaling Blended Learning Evaluation Beyond the University
    Research
    July 9, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 5
    Patsy Moskal (University of Central Florida, USA)
    Thomas Cavanagh (University of Central Florida, USA)
    Lakeshore C
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Will It Blend? Technology Use in Student Support Services
    Student Support
    July 9, 2013 - 10:10am
    Information Session 5
    Jessica Hutchings (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA)
    Toby Deutsch (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, School of Information Studies, USA)
    Jim Schultz (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA)
    Angela Sadowsky (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, School of Information Studies, USA)
    Regency B/C
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session

July 9, 2013 - 11:20am

  • The 'Other' Classroom: An A-Class Blended Learning Experience
    Teaching and Learning
    July 9, 2013 - 11:20am
    Information Session 6
    Hossein N Hamam (University of Massachusetts Boston and American University of Beirut, USA)
    Zaimah Khan (Northern Virginia Community College, USA)
    Lakeshore A
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Bigger Bang for the Buck: Connecting Blended Learning Outcomes to Institutional Effectiveness
    Leadership and Administration
    July 9, 2013 - 11:20am
    Information Session 6
    Liz Ciabocchi (Long Island University, USA)
    Orly Calderon (Long Island University, USA)
    Amy Ginsberg (Long Island University, USA)
    Lakeshore B
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Mixed-Structure Blend Preserves Instructional Quality Despite Institutional Pressures
    Teaching and Learning
    July 9, 2013 - 11:20am
    Information Session 6
    Cody Hollist (University of Nebraska Lincoln, USA)
    Sydney Brown (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
    Lakeshore C
    50 Minutes
    Information Session
    Virtual Session
  • Educational Mixology: Promoting Blended Learning in Health Sciences
    Faculty Development and Support
    July 9, 2013 - 11:20am
    Information Session 6
    Paige McDonald (The George Washington University, USA)
    Laurie Lyons (George Washington University, USA)
    Howard Straker (George Washington University, USA)
    Linda Cotton (George Washington University, USA)
    Regency B/C
    50 Minutes
    Featured Session
    Virtual Session

July 9, 2013 - 1:30pm

  • Essentials for Planning Your K-12 Blended Learning Opportunities
    Leadership and Administration
    July 9, 2013 - 1:30pm
    Unconference Session 1 & 2 (combined)
    Dawn Nordine (Cooperative Educational Service Agency 9, USA)
    Michele Nickels (Cooperative Educational Service Agency 9, USA)
    Janice D. Mertes (Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, USA)
    Lakeshore B
    165 Minutes
    Unconference Workshop
    Virtual Session

November 20, 2013 - 4:15pm

  • The National Perspective on Online Learning
    November 20, 2013 - 4:15pm
    Martha Kanter (Under Secretary of Education, US)
    90 Minutes
    Keynote Address
    Virtual Session

November 21, 2013 - 8:50am

November 22, 2013 - 8:30am

  • Reinventing Education
    November 22, 2013 - 8:30am
    Anant Agarwal (edX & MIT, USA)
    Pacific Hall
    60 Minutes
    Keynote Address
    Virtual Session


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ALN



10th Annual Survey of Online Learning



"Changing Course: Ten Years
of Tracking Online Education
in the United States" 

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Research and Publications

Several free publications are provided by The Sloan Consortium in furtherance of our mission.


Journal of Asynchronous
Learning Network


Survey Reports
Sloan-C Series Books


The Sloan Consortium


Individuals, Institutions and Organizations Committed to Quality Online Education


Blog
Monitor, engage, and stay connected with the Sloan-C community and all the latest
news in online learning
at our blog,
eLearning Landscape.



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Sloan-C Awards Program


Sloan-C Award in Excellence
Sloan-C recognizes outstanding work in the field of online education through an annual awards process.

Sloan-C Fellows
Recognition as a Sloan-C Fellow
is one of unusual
professional distinction and is conferred by
the Sloan-C Board of Directors
upon individual members of the
Sloan Consortium. 



Conference & Other Quality Learning Opportunities


ET4OL
Blended
ALN
Online Workshops
Certificate Program
Webinars
IELOL
Research Symposia


Why Sloan-C


The Online Learning Revolution is the new reality!
With more than 6.7 million students taking at least one online course in 2011, and growing faster than traditional enrollments, are you ready to participate or expand activities in this growing market?
We can help!



About Sloan-C


The Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C) is the leading professional online learning society devoted to advancing quality e-Education learning into the mainstream of education through its community.


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