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4th Annual Teaching & Learning Conference, March 2007

Conference Theme: Re-inventing the Classroom of Today for Tomorrow

Full Program Details K-12 Special Track on Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

  • To view Monday, March 5th's full program details, click here.
  • To view Tuesday, March 6th's full program details, click here.
  • To view the Program at a Glance, click here.
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Tuesday March 6th, 2007
Receive ACT 48 Credit An ACT 48 Registration form will be available in your Conference Packets and at the Conference Registration desk. Please be sure to complete the form and give it to the desk attendant.
7:30 - 8:00 Vendor set-up
8:00 - 12:00 Registration   Student Union Atrium
8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast  Student Union Ballroom, 4th fl  Provided by Interactive Technologies
8:00 - 4:00 Vendor Exhibits Open   Student Union Ballroom, 4th fl

9:00 - 9:10

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Conference Welcome        Student Union Ballroom, 4th fl
Ruth Newberry, PghBbUG President &
Director of Educational Technology,
Duquesne University

9:10 - 9:20

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Opening Remarks & Introductions
Dr. Helen Sobehart, Associate Academic VP
Duquesne University

9:30 - 10:30

 

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Dr. John MooreKeynote:   "A Systemic Approach To Faculty Development And Learning Technology "

Dr. John F. Moore, Director of Educational Technologies, Virginia Tech University will speak on Faculty Development.

10:30-10:45 Raffle #3
11:00-11:50 Concurrent Session 5
222 College Hall K-12 Panel: Lincoln Interactive Curriculum – Using Blackboard and Rich Media Simulations to Meet National Standards
Presenters: David Zeiler, Bill Taylor, Dana Dilla, & Eric Hardman, Pennsylvania Cyber Schools
220 College Hall K-12: Making Curriculum Come Alive Through Technology
Presented byRobert Wesolowksi, Distance Learning Coordinator, Pittsburgh Public Schools
Student Union Ballroom Stage,4th fl Blackboard: Creating Engaging Learner Environments using Blackboard
Presenter: Melissa Anderson, Senior Pedagogical Advisor, Blackboard
608 Union Gold Sponsor: Ref Works/ CSA
613 Student Union Gold Sponsor: Scantron
12:00 -1:00

Lunch  Student Union, 5 fl       Provided by Sonic Foundry

1:10 - 2:00 Session 6
351 College Hall K-12: Implementing Blackboard in 30 Days
Presented by Michael Rublesky, Pennsylvania Cyber Schools
222 College Hall K-12: Empowering 21st Teachers
Presented by Jed Freidrichsen & Mark Gensimore, Blended Schools Net
Student Union Ballroom Stage, 4th Fl Blackboard: Blackboard Outcomes System: Enabling Continuous Improvement
Presenter: Melissa Anderson, Senior Pedagogical Advisor, Blackboard
613 Union Gold Sponsor: Learning Objects
2:00 - 2:20 Afternoon Break    Student Union Ballroom   Provided by Interactive Technologies
2:30 - 3:20 Session 7 and Poster Session
346 College Hall K-12: Engaging Students With Blackboard in the K-12 Environment
Presented by Shannon Nicole Willy, Allegheny County Intermediate Unit 3
223 College Hall K-12: Digitizing the Traditional Classroom
Presented by Bryan O'Black, South Fayette Township School District
Student Union Ballroom Stage, 4th Fl Blackboard Listening Session

Duquesne Room,
3rd fl Union

Poster Session for K-12.
3:30 - 4:20 Raffle #4 and Conference Close   Student Union Ballroom, 4th fl
3:30 - 5:00

Duquesne University's School of Education's Instructional Technology Student Presentations    Duquesne Room, 3rd fl Union

Click here to see presentation descriptions

Receive ACT 48 Credit An ACT 48 Registration form will be available in your Conference Packets and at the Conference Registration desk. Please be sure to complete the form and give it to the desk attendant.
 

 

  • To view Monday, March 5th's full program details, click here.
  • To view Tuesday, March 6th's full program details, click here.
  • To view the Program at a Glance, click here.
  • To view on-site registration information, click here.


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