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Schedule at a Glance

   

Innovations in eLearning Symposium 2006 features an exciting range of opportunities, including keynote presentations, sessions, panels, as well as networking and social events.

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June 6
8:00-9:00am Registration & Check-in
Continental Breakfast
   
 
9:00-10:00am Opening Session Welcome   Peter Stearns, Provost GMU
  Keynote Speaker: Creating the Learning Warrior: Learning at the Point of Performance   DAU President Frank Anderson
 
10:00-10:15am Break/Exhibits    
 
10:15-11:00am Keynote Speaker: "Neomillennial" Learning Styles: From Websites to Distributed-Learning Communities   Dr. Chris Dede
       
11:00-11:15am Break/Exhibits    
       
11:15-12:00pm Session 1    
 
  • Engaged Learning: Reach Out, Motivate & Inspire
  Jeanne Meister
 
  • The Role of Openness in the Future of Education
  Dr. David Wiley
 
  • Evaluation of Competency and Performance: Recovering ADDIES silent E.
  Gary Dickelman
 
  • Using a Blended Approach to Drive Learner Engagement
  Dr. J. Robert Ainsley, Ed.D, Ted Forbes, Brook Manville and Jim Brolley
 

 

   
12:00-1:00pm Lunch/Exhibits    
 
1:00-2:00pm Session 2    
 
  • The Perfect Storm: Emerging Technologies, Enhanced Pedagogy, Enormous Learner Demand, and Erased Budgets.
  Dr. Curtis Bonk
 
  • Combining Synchronous and Asynchronous Distributed Education for Best (Cost) Effectiveness
  Dr. Mark Pullen
 
  • Issues and Challenges Surrounding Games and Simulations as Instructional Strategies.
  Dolly Oberoi, Dr. Gary C. Powell
 
  • Shifting Learning into High Gear at Harley-Davidson
  Jim Brolley
 

 

   
2:00-2:15pm Break    
 
2:15-3:15pm Session 3    
 
  • Driving Performance Through Competency Management
  Jeanne Meister, Robert Faulk, Garry Shafovaloff
 
  • A Federal Case Study on Delivery of Mandatory Training
  Marirose Coulson, Donna Ebling
 
  • The Role of an Integrated Communications Strategy in E-Learning
  Marissa Levin
 
  • Lessons Learned in Podcasting at CapitalOne
  Ted Forbes
 

 

   
3:15-3:30pm Break    
 
3:30-4:30pm Session 4    
 
  • Simulations, Computer Games and Pedagogy
  Clark Aldrich
 
  • Distributed Learning Support for Coal Mine Supervisor Training: US Dept of Labor MSHA
  Dr. Nada Dabbagh, Jim Baugher
 
  • Learnability and (Re)Usability as the Semantic Web Takes Shape: SCORM on Overdrive
  Duane Degler
 
  • United Way: Linking Best Practice Development to Transformation Strategy
  Brook Manville
 


   
4:30-6:30pm Reception    
 
 
June 7
8:00-9:00am Registration & Check-in
Continental breakfast
Speaker's Breakfast (Invitation Only)
   
       
9:00-10:00am Opening Session    
  Keynote Speaker: Not Now I’m Learning   Marc Prensky
       
10:00-10:15am Break
   
       
10:15-11:00am Keynote Speaker: Harnessing the Hive: Game Player Populations as Cognitive Grid Computers   JC Herz
       
11:00-11:15am Break
   
       
11:15-12:00pm Session 1    
 
  • Not all Games are Online
  Jeanne Meister, Dave Brown, Molly Parker, Gary Hagan
 
  • International Standards for Documentation
  Tim Tate
 
  • Global Delivery of Online Education to Unconventional Graduate Learners: Orientation to Learning through Asynchronous Methodologies
  Dr. Karan Powell, Dr. Fred Stielow
 
  • Evidence of Quality in Online Programs: Using the Sloan-C Pillars to Evaluate Effectiveness
  Tana Bishop, PhD
       
12:00-1:00am Lunch    
       
1:00-2:00pm Session 2    
 
  • Incorporating Gaming and Curricula
  Marc Prensky
 
  • SCORM 2004 - Case Study on the Development and Deployment of a SCORM 2004 Conformant LMS and courseware for the DoD
  Bill Hall, Michael Byars,Daniel Bliton, Adam Johnson, Clark Christensen
 
  • eLearning for Professional Development: What are the associations and non-profits doing with eLearning?”
  Amy B. Smith
 
  • Improving Efficiency of Busy Executives with Non-Traditional Learning
  Tom Clancy, Michael Bleyhl
       
2:00-2:15pm Break    
       
2:15-3:15pm Session 3    
 
  • Video Game Technology - A Look at Tomorrow
  Doug Whatley
 
  • Systematic Knowledge Capture and Sharing in the Utility Industry
  Dori Ramsey
 
  • Training Content Harvesting: Walking the Walk
  Dr. William A. Stembler
 
  • The 5 R's of Workforce Training: Enabling Technologies for Scalable Solutions
  Daniel R. Rehak
       
3:15-3:30pm Break    
       
3:30-4:30pm Session 4    
 
  • (Re) Learning from History: (Re)Balancing How Individuals and Institutions Learn to Learn?
  Michael Schrage
 
  • Kellar Instructional Handheld Data (KIHd) System
  Dr. Michael, Behrmann, Dr. Shuangbao Wang, Heidi Graff
 
  • Field Tested Innovations that are Changing the Game for e-Learning
  Jonathon Levy
       
       
       

 

 

 
   

 

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Last Updated: April 21, 2006