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Presentations from the WCET 18th Annual Conference

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Wednesday, November 01, 2006

1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.  Preconference Workshop I: Achieving Quality
 
  Preconference Workshop II: Making a Difference: Re-envisioning Student Services for Today's World
 
  • Anita Crawley
  • Diane Goldsmith
  • Loyd Ganey
  • Janet Kendall
  • Christine LeGore
  • Lori McNabb
  • Patricia Shea
  Preconference Workshop III: Networks Statewide and Beyond: Facing their Challenges, Expanding their Opportunities
 
  • Michael Abbiatti
  • Patricia Cuocco
  • Jim Dolgonas
  • Hal Gardner
  • Ed Klonoski
  • Mike Petersen
  • Sheri Prupis
 

Thursday, November 02, 2006

8:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.  Opening Session: A Wiki Wiki What?
 
  • Jimmy Wales
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.  Distance Education: We're Melting, We're Melting!
 
  A Social Authorship Model: Developing High-Quality Online Courses
 
  Finding Creative Ways to Increase Retention and Success for Online Learners
 
  Decision Academic: Student Services for Distance Learning
 
  Step Away From the Keyboard: Experiential Learning at a Distance
 
  Desire2Learn - Overview and Demonstration of Brand New Teaching and Learning Tools
 
1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.  The Right Tool for the Job: Technology Selection & Integration
 
  SuperSize It: Engaging Students in LARGE Courses
 
  • Judith Fisher
  • Donna Johnson
  • Paul Traudt
  Selecting and Training Adjunct Faculty for Online Instruction and Course Development
 
  Rx for ADA Issues: Bring Your Problems!
 
  Addressing Workplace Needs Via Online Education: Three States' Efforts
 
  SMARTHINKING: Customer Service for Colleges: Offering AND Using Online Academic Support Services
 
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.  ePortfolios: Choosing and Implementing a Product that Meets Your Needs
 
  The Power of Shifting Context: Becoming a Contextual Leader
 
  • Edith Barnett
  • Jeanie Kline
  Beyond Discussion: Community Building in the Classroom
 
  Learning to Fly: Sharing our Worst Practices
 
  Academic Support Services for Distance Learners
 
  Next Gen E-Learning with Adobe Breeze: Individual Achievements, Enterprise Results
 
 

Friday, November 03, 2006

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.  Walls Come Down, Walls Go Up: The State of Regulation of e-Learning in the US
 
  Maximizing Your Internet Marketing Results
 
  • Tom Ferrara
  • Adam Haber
  Supporting the First-Time Online Adult Learner
 
  Energizing Faculty Development with Bells and Whistles
 
  In-sourcing and Outsourcing Services - Win/Win
 
  ConnectEd: Using Mass Notification for Recruiting, Retention, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
 
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.  How Do You Know Who's There? Authentication Strategies for Distant Students
 
  • Michael Jortberg
  • David White
  EduMetry - Rich-Feedback Grading for Learning: Student Success at West Hills College
 
  Growing a Natural Resources Distance Learning Consortium
 
  • Gary Evans
  • William Woodland
  Accountability: The Latest (and Greatest) Challenge for Online Learning?
 
  The Joy of Multimedia: Converging Technologies in Distance Learning
 
  Visualization & Virtual Reality
 
  • Dave Cillay
  • Susan Simkowski
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.  Growth is Great - Managing It is Better!
 
  Efficiency, Leverage, Leadership and Accountability
 
  • Patricia Cuocco
  • Sally Johnstone
  • David Longanecker
  Improving Academic Quality through Peer Review Evaluation Systems
 
  Non Academic Skills & Success: Can We Make a Difference for Students?
 
  Web 2.0: Wikis, Blogs and Podcasting
 
  WCET's WOW Awards: Innovations in Using Educational Technologies
 
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.  Moving Beyond the Innovators: Expanding the Use of Digital Resources in Undergraduate Education
 
  What Do We Know and How Do We Know It?
 
  • Mary Bucy
  • Diane Goldsmith
  Course Management Systems: Futures & Options
 
  Forecasting the Future: The Academic Ecosystem in the Year 2020
 
  E-Portfolios: Tools for Collaboration and Communication
 
  WCET's WOW Awards: Innovations in Using Educational Technologies part 2
 
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Friday General Session: The Power to Know You're Making a Difference: Embracing Insight Initiatives
 
 

Saturday, November 04, 2006

7:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.  Collaboration between Higher Education and High School: Current Trends
 
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.  Helping Students Succeed in Cyberspace Classrooms
 
  Utilizing Re-Usable Learning Objects in Building a Foundation for Online Programs
 
  • Jeff Borden
  • John Ruttner
  Digital Textbooks: A Model for the Future
 
  • Larry Anton
  • Melissa Bruner
  • Chriss Cazayoux
  Real World Tech: Emerging Technology in the Field
 
  Exploring Non-Traditional Approaches to Degree Completion
 
  • Ed Hight
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.  Course Exchange Modeling
 
  In the Land of Whine or I Want my Money Back!
 
  Social Computing Tools In Higher Education - Uses, Misuses, Abuses?
 
  • Terry Anderson
  • Chris Lott
  Aggregating the Aggregators
 
  Student Services: Three Creative Outreach Efforts
 
  The Spellings Report: What Does It Mean for Us?
 
  • Pamela Quinn
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Closing Session: Under the Sea: Science in Real Time via the Internet
 
  • John Delaney
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