Spaces of Interaction:
An Online Conversation on Improving Traditional Conferences

Invited Speakers

February 18 - 20, 2009 - All times are CST (GMT -6, world clock)

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Wednesday, February. 18th:

9:00 AM

Using Social Technologies to Run Better Events
Teemu Arina, Dicole, Ltd., Finland
Moderated by: Erik Duval, Katholieke Univ. Leuven, Belgium
Recording of Presentation - Flash Player Required

3:00 PM

PowerPoint is Tyranny
Jay Cross - Internet Time Group, US
Moderated by: Margaret Driscoll, IBM Global Solutions, USA
Recording of Presentation - Flash Player Required

9:00 PM

Taking Cues from Virtual Online Sessions; Engaging Learners Face-to-Face with Different Tools
Karen Hyder, The eLearning Guild, USA
Moderated by: Margaret Driscoll, IBM Global Solutions, USA
Recording of Presentation - Flash Player Required
Items for download (.zip format). Included are Online Event Production Mindmap, Storyboard Template w/ Sample, Virtual Session Main Slides, Face to Face Sample Slides, & Blooms Taxonomy Question Cues

Thursday, February 19th:

9:00 AM

Blending Minds2Meet
Wim Veen - Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Moderated by: Janette Hill, Univ. of Georgia, USA
Recording of Presentation - Flash Player Required

3:00 PM

Improving Traditional Events: An Open Discussion
Moderated by: Theo Bastiaens, The Open Univ. of Netherlands, The Netherlands and
George Siemens, Univ. of Manitoba, Canada
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9:00 PM

After a Decade of Inroads, SUCCESS in Modeling Blended Learning in Theory AND Practice at F2F and Online Conferences
Vance Stevens - Petroleum Institute Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Moderated by: Curtis Bonk, Indiana University, USA
Recording of Presentation - Flash Player Required

Friday, February 20th

9:00 AM

Conferences and Learning
Betty Collis - Moonen & Collis Learning Technology Consultants, The Netherlands
Moderated by: Janette Hill, Univ. of Georgia, USA
Recording of Presentation - Flash Player Required

3:00 PM

Panel, Engagement: Improving Conferences through Increased Participation
Tony Karrer, TechEmpower, Inc., USA; Michelle Lentz, Social Media Consultant, USA; Alec Couros, Univ. of Regina, Canada; Dave Cormier, Univ. of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Moderated by: George Siemens, Univ. of Manitoba, Canada
Recording of Discussion - Flash Player Required

9:00 PM

I listen, I forget. I do, I remember
Michelle Selinger - Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group (IBSG), Australia
Moderated by: Ellen Wagner, Sonoma Solutions Group, USA
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