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Tuesday
ES - Educator Showcase ET - Emerging Technologies
PD - Professional Development HO - Hands-On Session
MA - Management and Administration RE - Research
RT - Roundtable Discussion TL - Teaching and Learning
VS - Vendor Showcase  
 
10:30-11:20 a.m.
Breakout Sessions
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HO
 Authoring Interactive, Internet Clinical Patient Cases Without Being a Programmer Dr. Rodger Marion, Dr. Bruce R. Niebuhr, Sireesha Mandava, Martha Acosta
ET
 Breaking Chains That Bind: An Open Source Distance Learning Environment Brian Koontz

(1.6MB PDF)
TL
 A Teacher Education Program Off Campus Dr. Gene Mueller, Dr. Sonya Woods, Dr. Dennis Kern, Dr. Barry Nutter
TL
 Managing and Developing Web Projects: A Model That Works Dr. Nancy C. Hudepohl, Elaine L. Demps, Ida Perales Garcia, Brian Neuenschwander

(921KB PDF)
TL
 Incremental Methodology for Evolving to an Online Teaching Mode Dr. Robin C. Smith

(279KB PDF)
TL
 From The Jazz Age to The Digital Wave Deborah Louis, Denise Pinder
TL
 Using WebCT in the Developmental Classroom Lori Kupczynski

(110KB PDF)
TL
 Riding the Waves of Distance Education Wendy Wolfington
VS
 Staff Development for Distance Education Practitioners Melissa Harris, Dr. Ann Gundy

(113KB PDF)
     
11:35-12:25 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Presenters
ET
 Do You Suffer From NTS (New Toy Syndrome)? George Barnes, Darren Crone, Qin Fang
PD
 Preparing Faculty to Teach Online: UH System Has a COW Dr. Sandy Frieden

(684KB PDF)
PD
 Using Title II Funds for Professional Development and Distance Learning Initiatives Mary Linda Moore, Jane Kellogg, Scott Grimm

(1.2MB PDF)
PD
 The Productive Power of eLearning in Texas Laura Johannsen, Bobby Drish
PD
 Teacher Attrition: "THROW ME A LIFE PRESERVER!" Shelby Bivins, Carl Cooper, Becky Stinson


(528KB PPS)

RE
 Research Tools: Using the Net to Conduct Research Dr. Rod Ham, Jim Woosley, Tom Clark

(300KB PDF)
TL
 Enhancing Student Learning and Engagement through Interactive Case-Based Videoconferences Dr. John R. August, Dr. Bruno Ortega

(504KB PDF)
TL
 Bringing Rural Education Alive With Distance Learning Scott Parks, Lance Ford
TL
 Eyes On The Economy: Creating Thematically Linked Online Courses Susan Edwards, Jeff Edwards
     
1:45-2:35 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Presenters
ET
 Understanding IP Network Quality of Service Wayne M. Pecena

(1.5MB PDF)
ET
 Tablet PCs: New Tools for Streaming and Videoconferencing Sara Baber
PD
 A Distance Learning Partnership for Professional Nursing Development Dr. Poldi Tschirch, Jane E. Reinhart Gonzalez

(2.8MB PDF)
TL
 Use of Peer- and Self-Assessment in Online Collaborative Learning Environments Dr. Paul Resta
TL
 Offering Online Options: What, Why, & How Dr. Sue Espinoza

(175KB PDF)
TL
 How To Be An Effective Student Over the Internet Dr. W. R. (Bill) Klemm

(184KB PDF)
TL
 Authoring Web-Based Tutorials - Who, ME? Martha Acosta
VS
 Come See the Adobe Video Collection! Mr. Tom Dent
HO
 Wade In, The Water’s Fine: Experience an Online Course Gail Weatherly, Andra Floyd, Megan Sharp
     
2:50-3:40 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Presenters
ET
 Connecting SIS to CMS: The Blinn College Story JC Odom, Brian Shoemaker

(61KB PDF)
PD
 Teaching with Technology: Videoconferencing Infused Staff Development Kenneth Conn, Steve Hickman, Tina Lang

(514KB PDF)
PD
 Got Online Quality? Documenting Accountability Through Training, Teaching, and Self-evaluation Janet Kamps
MA
 What Now? Assessing Student Learning in Online Graduate Study Nancy Small
  eLearning Platform Solution Romana Hughes, Dr. Magnus Rittby
TL
 Teaching Online; Testing on Paper—Do We Have a Problem? Dr. Scott Howell
TL
 Hang Loose! Surfing the First Year of Videoconferencing Kathy Koch
TL
 The Texas Gold RUSh: Strike it Rich with Videoconferencing Programs! Gerri Maglia
     
Program Chair
Candace Schaefer