Here’s the schedule at a glance:
October 6 – 7 2008
* Social Presence in the Online Classroom
* Transforming a Learning Program Through a Community-Based Model of Instruction
* Teaching and Learning in Virtual Worlds October 7
* Keynote with Cynthia Calongne: Learning in Virtual Worlds
* Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn
* Assessing the Online Learner
* Exploring the Digital Library
* Gender, Digital Technology, Games and Learning October 8
* Keynote with Stephen Brookfield: Developing Critical Thinkers
* Engaging the Online Learner
* Learning in Real Time
* Collaborating Online
* Conquering the Content
There is quite an array of speakers, including Stephen Brookfield, Rena Palloff and Keith Pratt and others.
To find out more about the conference, and to register, go to www.onlineteachingandlearning.com
I’d say this will be an intense two days, and not sometying you can dabble in – but you will get recordings of the sessions etc etc and so you can benefit later on as well. The programme is listed here – Derek