EDUCAUSE 2016
Several of my colleagues are attending EDUCAUSE 2016, these are the sessions that I'm recommending to them and will try to follow online via live-streaming and on Twitter:
WEDNESDAY
On the Leading Edge of Higher Education Innovation*
Wednesday, October 26 | 10:30am - 11:20am | Ballroom B, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Industry and Campus Hot-Topic Panel
Dealing with Complexity: Supporting Research in a Competitive World
Wednesday, October 26 | 2:30pm - 3:20pm | Meeting Room 210A/B, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Discussion Session
Simplifying the Curation of Education Resources
Wednesday, October 26 | 2:30pm - 3:20pm | Ballroom A, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
Virtual Reality in the Classroom
Wednesday, October 26 | 3:40pm - 4:30pm | Ballroom A, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
The EDUCAUSE 2017 Top 10 IT Issues*
Wednesday, October 26 | 3:40pm - 4:30pm | Ballroom E, Level Three
Session Type: Featured Session
Delivery Format:
Building Cloud-Connected 3D Printing Labs That Transform Learning and Engage Students
Wednesday, October 26 | 3:40pm - 4:30pm | Meeting Room 204C, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Multi-Campus Perspective Panel, Talk Show
THURSDAY
The Flipped Learning Academy: Preparing Faculty to Create Flipped College Courses*
Thursday, October 27 | 8:00am - 8:50am | Meeting Room 209A/B, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
Coding, Gaming, IoT, and Wearables: New Student Success Technologies, or Chocolate-Covered Broccoli?
Thursday, October 27 | 8:00am - 8:50am | Meeting Room 204B, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Multi-Campus Perspective Panel, Talk Show
Beyond E-Mail: Why You Need to Rethink Your Student Communication Strategy with Mobile
Thursday, October 27 | 9:10am - 10:00am | Meeting Room 303B, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Industry and Client-Led Session
Thursday, October 27 | 9:10am - 10:00am | Meeting Room 213C, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Discussion Session
Blending with MOOCs: How Multiple Institutions Are Using MOOCs to Improve Residential Education*
Thursday, October 27 | 9:10am - 10:00am | Meeting Room 204B, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Multi-Campus Perspective Panel, Talk Show
Thursday, October 27 | 10:30am - 11:30am | Exhibit Hall A, Level One
Session Type: General Session
Delivery Format: General Session
Notes: Sugata Mitra: on Twitter | TED Talk: Build a School in the Cloud
Designing a Comprehensive Faculty Development Program to Support Innovative Learning Spaces
Thursday, October 27 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Seeking Evidence of Impact: Methodologies in Teaching and Learning
Thursday, October 27 | 2:40pm - 3:30pm | Ballroom C, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
Notes: Tanya Joosten is one of the presenters, her sessions are always fantastic-- you should connect with her on Twitter too ;)
FRIDAY
Alternative Credentialing in Higher Education
Friday, October 28 | 8:00am - 8:50am | Meeting Room 211A/B, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Discussion Session
Cup of Gold: Designing and Developing a Virtual Reality Learning Space
Friday, October 28 | 9:10am - 10:00am | Meeting Room 303D, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN and ONLINE LEARNING
Measuring Learning Outcomes: Benefit or Burden?
Wednesday, October 26 | 2:30pm - 3:20pm | Meeting Room 303A, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Industry and Campus Hot-Topic Panel
Boost Your Students' Engagement: Six Ways to Enhance Online Learning Experiences
Thursday, October 27 | 8:00am - 8:50am | Meeting Room 210A/B, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
Thursday, October 27 | 2:40pm - 3:30pm | Meeting Room 303D, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Discussion Session
Rethinking Academic Technology for 21st-Century Teaching and Learning
Thursday, October 27 | 4:30pm - 5:20pm | Ballroom B, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
Friday, October 28 | 9:10am - 10:00am | Meeting Room 210C, Level Two
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Discussion Session
Sustaining a Culture of Quality in Your Institution*
Friday, October 28 | 9:10am - 10:00am | Ballroom C, Level Three
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
POSTER SESSIONS
The Wall of COOL (Celebrating Outstanding Opportunities for Learning)*
Wednesday, October 26 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Wednesday, October 26 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Leveraging Course-Level Data to Support Teaching and Learning
Wednesday, October 26 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Building Effective Interactive Learning Objects Efficiently: The Process from A to E
Wednesday, October 26 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Learning Glass: Technology across the University of California System
Wednesday, October 26 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Wednesday, October 26 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Practicing What We Teach: Evaluating Online Faculty Training Programs
Wednesday, October 26 | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
What's Your Teaching Strategy? Learn How to Reframe Your Online Classroom Using Authoring Tools
Thursday, October 27 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Go Your Own Way: How We're Blending the Training Curriculum to Empower and Engage Learners*
Thursday, October 27 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: What the Data Says on Effective Faculty Engagement Strategies
Thursday, October 27 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Creating Innovative Curriculum: Using Technology to Design and Deliver a Robust CBE Program
Thursday, October 27 | 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session