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January 28–30 • San Antonio, Texas

Conference Agenda

Monday, January 28, 2008

Session TimeSession Details
7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.E-Mail Room Open - Sponsored by Gateway, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
 Registration Desk Open
8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Preconference Workshop : Workshop 1A - Web 2.0 Storytelling
 Preconference Workshop : Workshop 2A - Learning 2.0 at the McMaster University Library
 Preconference Workshop : Workshop 3A - Supporting Student Learning: The Open Learning Initiative and ASSISTments
 Preconference Workshop : Workshop 5A - Changing Learning Cultures on Campus: From Theory to Practice
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.ELI Advisory Board Meeting (Board Members Only)
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Refreshment Break for Preconference Workshop Attendees
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Newcomers Orientation Lunch (must register in advance via online registration form) - Sponsored by Turnitin
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.Heterick Lecture : What Wikipedia Can Teach Us About the New Media Literacies
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Refreshment Break - Sponsored by Xythos Software, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Student Content Showcase
 Student Content Showcase : Podcasting in Higher Education
 Student Content Showcase : Student Tech Chat
 Student Content Showcase : The New Edu
 Student Content Showcase : Video in Education
 Student Content Showcase : Virtual Spaces
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Featured Session : Exponential Change in Traditional Organizations: McMaster University Libraries
 Experience It Session : Using Computer-Simulated Haptic Force Feedback for Learning
 Concurrent Session : Digital Story Making: Understanding the Learner's Perspective (Research-based)
 Concurrent Session : Second Life for the First Time: Learning to Use a Virtual World on a Real Campus (Learning Technology)
 Concurrent Session : The Digitally Fluent University: A Recipe for Success? (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Using Sakai Community Development for Diverse 2.0 Learning (Learning Technology)
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.Innovation Demonstration : Internet Wellness Intervention for Women with Disabilities (Innovative Practice)
 Innovation Demonstration : Moodle: Taming the Wild Wild Web 2.0 (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Blogging for Better Learning (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Reimagining the Classroom: Teaching and Learning with Tablet PCs (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Technology Skills Courses: Preparing the 21st-Century Learner (Innovative Practice)
 Poster Session : The Evolution of Learning Technology Use in the University of Wisconsin System (Research-based)
 Poster Session : The University of Minnesota Learning Technology Platform: Integrating Online Tools to Support Teaching and Learning(Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : TXT-a-LIBRN: Expanding Reference Services (Innovative Practice)
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Break
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.Featured Session : Connectivism
 Experience It Session : Using Computer-Simulated Haptic Force Feedback for Learning
 Concurrent Session : Building the New Platform for Digital Expression (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : GameQuest: Creating an Education Game Program for Higher Ed (Learning Technology)
 Concurrent Session : Information Fluency as Curricular Innovation: New Media Studies in General Education (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Redefining Electronic Portfolios: A View into the First-Year Experience (Learning Technology)
5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.ELI Member Meeting
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Reception (All attendees welcome. Casual attire for this event.) - Sponsored by HP, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Session TimeSession Details
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.Breakfast - Sponsored by Learning Objects, Inc.
7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.E-Mail Room Open - Sponsored by Gateway, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
 Registration Desk Open
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.General Session : Accountability in Higher Education
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Refreshment Break - Sponsored by Desire2Learn, An EDUCAUSE Bronze Partner
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.Featured Session : Teaching Metacognition
 Experience It Session : Tablet PCs in Engineering Education and Research
 Concurrent Session : Collaborative Design and Support of Effective Online Learning Environments (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Prioritizing Technology-Rich Classroom Space: Strategies for Success (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Supporting Learning 2.0 with a Technology-Enhanced Teaching Certificate Program (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : The Business of Second Life: Teaching Entrepreneurship, Technology, and Commerce (Research-based)
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Innovation Demonstration : Annotating Video with Text Online (Learning Technology)
 Innovation Demonstration : Implementing a Presence in Second Life: Pitfalls, Procedures, Policies, and Promises (Innovative Practice)
 Innovation Demonstration : Using Clickstream Analysis to Make Learning Visible (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Show Them the Data: How Publishing Course Usage Stats Can Change Faculty Support (Research-based)
 Poster Session : Tidebreak: Interaction Age Technology for Learning Spaces 2.0
 Poster Session : Using Project Management Principles to Enhance Online Project-Based Learning (Research-based)
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Break
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Student Content Showcase

Please refer to Monday's schedule from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for the specific showcase information.

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Featured Session : Technology and the Conative Learning Domain in Undergraduate Education
 Experience It Session : Tablet PCs in Engineering Education and Research
 Concurrent Session : Comparative Political Media 2.0: Blogs, Wikis, Podcasting, YouTube, and More (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Exploring Student Engagement Through Virtual Worlds (Learning Technology)
 Concurrent Session : Faculty Ideas About Technology: The Pedatechnical Impact of 2.0 (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Learning Studios: Engaging Millennial Students in a New Classroom Environment (Research-based)
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.Lunch - Sponsored By Wimba
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.Featured Session : Human Futures for Technology and Education
 Experience It Session : Second Life and Immersive Virtual Environments
 Concurrent Session : Preparing Students for a Web 2.0 World: Integrating Networked Laptop Technologies in English Studies Classrooms (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Project Planning: Even More Important with Web 2.0 (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Who's Afraid of Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and the Big Bad CMS? A Digi-Drama About Fear 2.0 (Learning Technology)
 Concurrent Session : Your 2.0 Life: Models and Methods to Meet Learners' Needs in a Technological Age (Innovative Practice)
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Poster Session : Building an Institutional Repository Everyone Can Use (Xythos Software, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner)
 Poster Session : Do I Need a Second Life? The Opportunities and Challenges of Virtual Worlds (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Interviews from the Trenches: MTSU's Advanced Technology Incubation Laboratory (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Marketing Branch Libraries to Students Through Web Videos (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Preparing Tomorrow's Technology Leaders in a Virtual Environment (Innovative Practice)
 Poster Session : Supermarkets and Schizophrenia: Sharing Social Science Fieldwork with Student-Created Podcasts (Innovative Practice)
 Poster Session : Teaching and Learning Centers in the 21st Century: An Exploration of Future Models (Research-based)
 Poster Session : The 411 on Social Networking Sites (Innovative Practice)
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Refreshment Break
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Featured Session : The 2008 Horizon Report
 Experience It Session : Second Life and Immersive Virtual Environments
 Concurrent Session : A Blended Faculty Community of Inquiry: Linking Leadership, Course Redesign, and Evaluation (Research-based)
 Concurrent Session : Decision-Making Authority and Creating Course Materials: Roles and Methods (Research-based)
 Concurrent Session : Opening the Door: Academic Technology and Library Collaborations at Ohio State (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Teachers as Learners, Learners as Teachers: Reflecting on the Digital Disconnect (Research-based)
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Break
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.Learning Circle : Championing Emerging Technologies
 Learning Circle : Games for Learning-Taking It to the Next Level
 Learning Circle : Gaming: The World's New Medium Meets Education
 Learning Circle : Innovations in Faculty Development
 Learning Circle : Learners and Virtual Community: Social Networking in Academia
 Learning Circle : Learning Spaces in 2010

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Session TimeSession Details
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.Breakfast
7:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.E-Mail Room Open - Sponsored by Gateway, An EDUCAUSE Gold Partner
7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Registration Desk Open
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Featured Session : Virtual Worlds as Web 2.0 Learning Spaces
 Experience It Session : Data Visualization: Making Meaning Out of Mountains of Data
 Concurrent Session : Building the Scaffolding: Supporting Student Use of Technology in the Learning Process (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : Croquelandia: Helping Learners Develop Authentic Intercultural Communication Skills in a Synthetic World (Research-based)
 Concurrent Session : Designing the Next-Generation Student Technology Fluency Program: TAC 2.0 (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : More on Meaningful Math, Relevant Science: Engaging Adult Online Learners (Innovative Practice)
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Poster Session : Do Virtual Environments Improve Our Ability to Practice Culturally Relevant Pedagogy? (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Faculty Development and Educational Technologies: Embedding Innovation into Day-to-Day Practice (Innovative Practice)
 Poster Session : Learning in a Transcontinental Team: Identity Formation, Community of Practice Development, and Knowledge Building (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : RavenDesk: How Is Your Economics Course Like Your English Course? (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Technology Expectations from Both Sides of the Proverbial Desk (Learning Technology)
 Poster Session : Technology-Empowered Collaborative and Learning (Learning Technology)
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Refreshment Break
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Student Content Showcase

Please refer to Monday's schedule from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for the specific showcase information.

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Featured Session : Designing Spaces for New Media Literacy Learning
 Experience It Session : Data Visualization: Making Meaning Out of Mountains of Data
 Concurrent Session : If You Build It, Will They Come? Reality-Based Emerging Services Planning for Millennials (Research-based)
 Concurrent Session : Introducing University Faculty and Instructional Staff to Second Life: A Pilot Initiative (Innovative Practice)
 Concurrent Session : LITRE: Investigating the Effectiveness of Technology in Improving Student Learning (Learning Technology)
 Concurrent Session : The PEPI Project: Putting Podcasting into Students' Hands (Innovative Practice)
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.General Session : Educational Publishing: Moving from the 18th to the 21st Century in One Step

Thursday, January 31, 2008

Session TimeSession Details
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.EDUCAUSE Board Meeting (Board Members Only)

 
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