UTHSC has a limited number of logins available for virtual attendee session access for sessions that will be streamed live from the conference taking place in Orlando, Florida. Please contact Kristy Conger (kconger@uthsc.edu / 901-448-2253) to request login information for your college/program/department.
Conference Dates: October 29th – October 31st (Please note the time difference – All sessions are scheduled for EST)
Conference Overview:
The 2014 Annual Online Learning Consortium International Conference (formerly known as Sloan-C) is one of the premier forums for online learning. This year’s conference program will offer a full complement of presentations that reflect the implications for the field of specific e-learning experience and practices. As online learning continues to expand and play a strategic role in innovation and improvement of higher education, participation in this conference also provides the opportunity for all who are concerned with the future of online learning to come together, collaborate and share experiences.
To see a list of online sessions that will be available to virtual attendees please go to: http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/streamed_sessions
We believe the following sessions will be of great interest to our faculty, given what we know about our educational programs.
Walking the Line Between Security and Convenience: Using Online Proctors (Presented by Proctor U)
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/walking-line-between-security-and-convenience-using-online-proctors
Online Student Readiness: Prepare Students to Survive and Thrive in Distance Learning
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/online-student-readiness-prepare-students-survive-and-thrive-distance-learning
What Faculty Need to Know About Teaching Online
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/what-faculty-need-know-about-teaching-online
The Art of the Online Community: Moving Beyond the Forum Discussion
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/art-online-community-moving-beyond-forum-discussion
Integration of Discussion Boards + Technology + Social Media = Engagement of the Adult Learner
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/integration-discussion-boards-technology-social-media-engagement-adult-learner
Learning Through Reflection: Reflective Practices in an Online Course
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/learning-through-reflection-reflective-practices-online-course
Instruction from the Back Seat: Letting Your Students Drive Case-Based Learning
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/instruction-back-seat-letting-your-students-drive-case-based-learning
Showcasing Innovation Through Award-Winning Online Teaching
http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/conference/2014/aln/showcasing-innovation-through-award-winning-online-teaching