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Join the Case Western Collaboration Technology and Engaging the Campus Summit

posted by Alan Levine at May 5th, 2009
Tags: Announcement Conference case westernemerging technologyhorizoninnovationsummit

While in person registration is sold out for the Thursday, May 7 Collaboration Technology and Engaging the Campus Summit at Case Western Reserve University, send your avatar to be there at the Kelvin Smith Library Amphitheater in Second Life (at ClevelandPlus 200,88,27).

All of the sessions below will be simulcast into Second Life, with events going from 5:30 am–1:00 pm Pacific time (8:30am-4:00pm Eastern Time). NMC’s own Larry Pixel (aka Larry Johnson) will be keynoting on The Horizon Report: Emerging Technologies and the Future of Education.

Program of Simulcasts (All times shown are Pacific)

5:30 – 6:00 am
Press Release: Major announcements on new collaborations between Case Western Reserve University and the technology industry.

6:00 – 6:45 am
Collaboration Tools and Learning: Web Collaboration and Learning with Adobe Connect

7:00 – 7:45 am
Panel Discussion: Collaboration Technology and Education: with perspectives from the campus (Case, MIT, Cornell), the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and industry

8:00 – 8:45 am (2 streams)
Faculty Innovation: Virtual Reality and Learning with Second Life
      and
Faculty Innovation: Video Centric Learning with MediaVision Courseware

9:00 – 9:45 am (2 streams)
Collaboration Tools and Learning: Perspectives on Real Time Video Collaboration
      and
Collaboration Tools and Learning: The Business of E-Learning

9:45 – 11:00 am
Keynote Speech: The Horizon Report: Emerging Technologies and the Future of Education
Laurence F. Johnson, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of the New Media Consortium

with introduction by W. A. “Bud” Baeslack III, Executive Vice President and Provost, Case Western Reserve University

11:15 am – 12:00 pm (2 streams)
Faculty Innovation: Multimedia Learning with Pachyderm
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Collaboration Tools and Learning: Rich Media for Teaching and Learning

12:15 – 1:00 pm
Panel Discussion: The Future of Technology and Education: with perspectives from the campus (MIT, Central Florida, CANAIRE) and industry

1:15 pm
Closing Remarks

• Where: http://slurl.com/secondlife/ClevelandPlus/200/88/27
• When: Jul 05 2009, 05:30:00 am UTC (check local time)