Conference Program

Conference Program Details

Date/Time Activity Presenters Room
June 17  Tuesday    
8:00 am Registration Desk Opens   

Outside EDB 179

9:00 am - 12:00 am Social Software:  Bringing it together (by breaking it apart) without your IT department hands-on workshop* Joe Zerdin EDB 374 (24)
9:00 am - 12:00 am e-Learning in the UK hands-on workshop* Eddie Gulc EDB 260 (25)
9:00 am - 12:00 am Increasing Student Interaction using Web-Based Action Mazes hands-on workshop*

Wendy Caplan, Wade Kelly and Sue Ashby

EDB 252 (21)
9:00 am - 12:00 am Online Course Content Development Made Easy with eXe hands-on workshop* Anita Angelini and Rod Corbett EDB 264 (20)
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch break   Alberta Room
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Whipping Web Services into Shape: Making them work for mainstream faculty and students hands-on workshop* John Morrison EDB 260 (25)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Free Online Virtual Classroom hands-on workshop* Mark Cruthers EDB 252 (21)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Teaching with Google Docs and Notebook hands-on workshop*

Andrew Reil and Laurel Smith

EDB 264 (20)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Small Changes; Big Returns: Incorporating Web-based Tools and Resources into What You Already Do hands-on workshop* Sue Hellman and Debra Swain EDB 374 (24)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Increasing Student Achievement with Synchronous and Asynchronous online tools hands-on workshop* Rose Ferronato and Jaron Easterbrook
CH D428 (33)
4:30, 5:00 and 5:30 Take a 30 min tour of the CAVE Richard Levy  
6:00 - 10:00 pm

Welcome Mixer with refreshments & snacks

  Alberta Room
June 18  Wednesday    
8:00 am Registration Desk Opens and Breakfast   Outside EDB 179
8:30 am Designing Accessible eLearning for Persons with Disabilities shared to CANHEIT Conference  Sandy McIntosh, Pattie Mascaro, Deanna Kiss, & Amanda Veinotte  EDB 179 
9:30 am The Student Experience from CANHEIT Conference CJ Davison EDB 179
10:15 am Discussion Break   Outside EDB 179
10:30 am Learning Trends: The Future is Now! from CANHEIT Conference
 Christina Wilton  EDB 179
11:30 am

From Chalk to ‘Blackboard’: Technically a Good Move? Keynote Presentation

 Stefan Sikora  EDB 179
12:30 pm Lunch   Alberta Room
1:45 pm Proof of Concept: Redeploying employees Ingrid Stammer EDB 179
2:15 pm Making Authentic Connections with Elluminate Live Wendy Caplan & Wade Kelly EDB 179
2:45 pm Discussion Break   Outside EDB 179
3:00 pm The Great Canadian Psychology Web Site: Introducing Students to Canadian Psychologists and their Unique Research Methods Jordan Kerr & Connie K. Varnhagen EDB 179
3:30 pm

Looking through a different lens: The analysis of ICT data to inform teaching practice

Shane Dawson

 

EDB 179
4:00 pm Portfolios for Student Collection and Reflection  Connie K. Varnhagen EDB 179
4:30 pm Social Networking Tools shared from the Univeristy of Queensland
Phil Long  from MIT EDB 179
5:30 pm

ACCESS (Aboriginal Connections with Computing, Engineering and System Software): Making it accessible to remote communities through e-learningenvironments.
Shared to Univeristy of Queensland

Celina Gibbs EDB 179
6:30 -9 pm

Dinner

 

  Alberta Room
7:30 pm Extreme Virtual Reality Science Fair  Andrew Dasys, Julie Mongeau and Haley Sanderson Alberta Room
June 19  Thursday    
8:00 am Breakfast   Outside EDB 179
8:30 am  The Student Perspective Panel Shared to UK Laurel Smith, Bonnie Walter, Kelly Edmonds, Kuba Sikora, Julie Mongeau, and Jordan Kerr  EDB 179
9:10 am Blending Modes of Online Learning from the UK

 Michael Power and Norm Vaughan

EDB 179
 9:50 am  Wikipedia and the post-secondary classroom: collaboration, objectivity and analysis Shared To UK  Amy Severson  EDB 179
10:30 Discussion Break    
11:00 am  Discussion Forums in a Blended Learning Approach: The Influence of Cognitive Learning Styles on Attitudes towards Asynchronous Collaboration  Gilles Doiron  EDB 179
11:30 am Distance Tools and Techniques in Nursing Education
 Litsa Kostouros  EDB 179
 12:00 pm Lunch   Alberta Room
 1:15 pm  Pedagogical Multiplicity Michael Hotrum  EDB 179
 1:45 pm Focusing on Student Achievement: Blackboard's Vision and Roadmap for the 21st Century Campus Keynote Presentation
 Lara Oerter  EDB 179
 2:45 pm Discussion Break    Outside EDB 179
3:15 pm Know What They Know Jan Lay & Steve Nodine
 
 EDB 179
3:45 pm Technology: It’s HOW you use it! Jan Lay & Steve Nodine  EDB 179
4:15 pm Partnering Technology and Design for Today's Learner Chris Wilton & Suzanne Robert  EDB 179
 4:45 pm

e-Learning in the UK

 Eddie Gulc  EDB 179
 6:00 - 9:00 pm Dinner   Alberta Room
7:00 pm Tribal Techno Troop Performance Marie-eve Bonneau, Audrya Corbett, Shaun FreeZen, and Jodie Heraldson Alberta Room
June 20 
Friday    
8:00 am Breakfast   Outside EDB 179
8:30 am Bridging Learning and Research with Brainspan Bonita Bray & Judy Gnarpe  EDB 179
9:00 am What are the effects of a student response system on student learning and attitudes over a range of courses? Stephen Addison  EDB 179
9:30 am Podcasting: Adding Value Adam Dryden, Jon Hilner & Sarah Forgie  EDB 179
10:00 am Discussion Break   Outside EDB 179
10:30 am Relative effects of information communication technology (ICT) on achievement in a social studies course by teacher-trainees from two Colleges of Education in Nigeria  Samuel Akinrinola, Akintunde  EDB 179
10:35 am An Investigation of Various Types of Assistive Technology (AT) for Students with Disabilities  Susan Sze EDB 179
10:45 am Dimensions of Quality: Reflections on Current Practices Keynote Presentation  Clayton R. Wright  EDB 179
12:00 - 1:30 pm Lunch and ADETA AGM   Alberta Room

* all hands-on workshop require no additional fee but sign up early as there is limited space. The number of available seats appear in paranthesis beside the room number.