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Instructional Designers & Curriculum Coordinators

As an instructional designer or curriculum coordinator, how do you facilitate learning most effectively? How do you meaningfully collaborate with faculty (regardless of if they are teaching a hybrid course or a distance-learning course)? How can you leverage SCORM content in a course? The sessions below are your first stop for these questions and more.

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Tuesday, 7/14/2009

Blue and Red Monkeys: Breaking Paradigms for Better Learning
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Chesapeake J/K

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning, People and Project Management

Special Topics
Focus on ProEd

Speakers
Kenneth L. Cox, Chairman, Executive Logistics Comittee, Army Logistics Management College
Matt C. MacLaughlin, Professor of Logistics/Online Course Director, Army Logistics Management College

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Framework for online units in Blackboard
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Hugh Soord, Manager CBS-OTLF, Curtin University of Technology
Helen Walpole, Team Leader/Instructional Designer, Curtin University of Technology

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Group Work Assessment – Learning and Improving
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Program Committee Top Pick

Speakers
Hannah Whaley, Learning Technologist, University of Dundee

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Course Design Strategies: Meeting the Needs of Students with Disabilities
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning, Strategic Initiatives

Speakers
Lisa A. Heaton, Professor, Marshall University
Laura J. Little, Director of the Center for Instructional Technology, Marshall University
Sherri E. Ritter, Instructional Technologist, Marshall University

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SCORM The Whole Truth and Nothing But The Truth So Help Me SCO
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Chesapeake J/K

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Focus on ProEd

Speakers
Greg Frederick, Blackboard Administrator, Joint Forces Staff College
Nina Pasini Deibler, ADL Outreach Lead, Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative

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A Constructivist Approach to Distance Education with Blackboard Software
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Jennifer Lazzaro, Instructional Designer, University of Houston
Patrick McCormick, Instructional Designer, University of Houston

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Do it or Coach it? : Involving faculty in online course development
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning, Strategic Initiatives

Speakers
James Clapper, Instructional Designer, Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning, The George Washington University
Patricia L. Dinneen, Instructional Designer, The George Washington University
Howie Southworth, Instructional Design Specialist, The George Washington University
Jeffrey Stephanic, Associate Professor of Design; and Director of the Online Learning Initiative, The George Washington University
Yianna Vovides, Director, Instructional Design, The George Washington University

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Promoting and Rewarding Quality Distance Education Courses
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning, Strategic Initiatives

Special Topics
Distance Learning

Speakers
Donalee H. Attardo, Senior Educational Technologist, Purdue University

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The Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro with Blackboard Learn, CE, Vista, and ANGEL LMS
BbWorld '09
7/14/2009 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Potomac 5/6

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Partner Led

Speakers
John Schuman, Education Solutions Architect, Adobe Systems Incorporated

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Wednesday, 7/15/2009

Beyond the Bells and Whistles – Exemplary Courses and Best Practices
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
National Harbor 6/7

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Featured Speaker(s)

Speakers
Deborah Everhart, Principal Architect, Product Development, Blackboard
Sandra Haynes, Pasadena City College
Cheryl Murphy, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Reg Nakoneshny, Saskatoon Catholic Cyberschool
Susan Zvacek, Director, Instructional Development and Support, University of Kansas

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Lights, Camera, Interaction! Developing and Using Interactive Applications in your courses.
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Alex E. McDaniel, Online Course Developer and Interactive Applications Specialist, Metropolitan State College of Denver

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The 'Amazing Race' To Online Courses
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Program Committee Top Pick

Speakers
Rhonda Blackburn, Associate Provost for Educational Enhancement, University of Texas at Dallas
Bonita Bray, Lead, Professional Development, E-Learning, University of Alberta
Bruce Tennison, Director of E-Learning, Wallace State Community College

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Excellence in Course Design
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
National Harbor 13

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Blackboard Led

Speakers
Julie Steckel, Blackboard Training Services Consultant, Blackboard

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Reality Check - beyond exemplary...
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Program Committee Top Pick

Speakers
Kate L. Boardman, Head of E-learning, University of Teesside

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Weaving the Social Web into Learning: Blackboard as the Learning Portal
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
William Deihl, Instructional Technologist, Virginia Commonwealth University
Britt Watwood, Online Learning Specialist, Virginia Commonwealth University

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Discover! Design! Deliver! An Integrated Solution to Online Content Creation
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Potomac 5/6

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Partner Led

Speakers
Sue Polyson Evans, CEO, SoftChalk

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Green Screen video production for online courses
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Chesapeake J/K

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Nedim Slijepcevic, Instructional Technologist, Eastern Kentucky University

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Using Talking Avatars to Engage Students
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Lisa C. Frazier, Director, Online Learning & Education Faculty, Great Basin College

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Blackboard Greenhouse Project for Virtual Worlds: The IDIA Second Life/Blackboard Building Block Project
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning, Strategic Initiatives

Special Topics
Featured Speaker(s), Openness and Extending Blackboard Software

Speakers
John Fillwalk, Director of the Institute for Digital Intermedia Arts, Ball State University

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Birds of a Feather: Openness and Standards
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Birds of a Feather, Openness and Extending Blackboard Software

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Birds of a Feather: Using Templates and Master Sections
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Respondus Theater (Chesapeake G/H)

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Birds of a Feather

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Tweetup! (Birds of a Feather: Twitter in Education)
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
National Harbor 3

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Birds of a Feather

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Blackboard Meets "Global Citizenship": Challenges and Opportunities for Online Learning Systems and Universities
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Paula Hanssen, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of German Studies, Department of International Languages & Cultures, Webster University
Brad G. Scott, Associate Professor, Webster University
Roy Tamashiro, Professor of Education, Webster University
Dan Viele, Associate Vice President & Director, Online Learning Center, Webster University

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Blended Learning, The Best of Both Worlds
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Ivan Delgado, Teaching Technology Manager, Southern Adventist University
Elaine D. Plemons, Dean, Academic Technology and Faculty Development, Southern Adventist University

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Leveraging SCORM Content in Blackboard
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning, IT Scalability and Strategies

Speakers
Steven H. Salik, Manager, Instructional Systems, W. P. Carey School of Business

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Pedagogy 2.0: Integrating Web Resources in the Curriculum
BbWorld '09
7/15/2009 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Brett J. Millan, Interim Director for Distance Education, South Texas College

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Thursday, 7/16/2009

Creating an Effective Multimedia Online Readiness Advisor Tool using Adobe Captivate 4
BbWorld '09
7/16/2009 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning, Strategic Initiatives

Speakers
Jeff E. Rouyer, Instructional Systems Designer, Mt. Hood Community College

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Engaging Learners through Active and Collaborative Learning
BbWorld '09
7/16/2009 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
National Harbor 3

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Candy Sebert, Chair, Occupational and Technology Education, University of Central Oklahoma

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Got Content? Using Digital Content in Blackboard Learn
BbWorld '09
7/16/2009 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
National Harbor 13

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Blackboard Led, Student Success

Speakers
Erik Chang-Gillespie, Senior Manager, Content Providers, Blackboard
Anthony Chu, Client Care Manager, Content Providers, Blackboard
Ande Jenkins, Senior Business Development Manager, Content Providers, Blackboard

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Leveraging Web 2.0 Tools for Teaching, Research & Fun
BbWorld '09
7/16/2009 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
National Harbor 12

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Kathy F. Keairns, Senior Instructional Design Coordinator, University of Denver

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An e-learning metrics model for integrating different course and communication tools to the Blackboard online learning environment
BbWorld '09
7/16/2009 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Chesapeake J/K

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Special Topics
Focus on ProEd

Speakers
Noureddine Elouazizi, E-learning technologies advisor, Business Information Systems Department at CGAC

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How Adobe Flash Can Incorporate "Life" to your Blackboard Vista
BbWorld '09
7/16/2009 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
National Harbor 2

Theme
Expanding and Improving Online Learning

Speakers
Brandon D. Smithson, Instructional Media Technologist, West Virginia University Forensic Science Initiative

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