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Etudes Summit
November 3 - 4, 2011
Sofitel San Francisco Bay Area, Redwood City, CA
Presentation
Themes
Presentation themes include, but are not limited
to, the following:
Distance learning practices, teaching and
learning with Etudes and other technologies, designing engaging
content and activities for students, mentoring new faculty, best
practices, tips
and tools to become a better Etudes (online) teacher, retention
practices, learning communities, effective group work and
collaboration, good uses of multimedia, social networking, basic
skills online, open educational resources, accessibility, copyright
issues for internet materials, assessment and accountability,
diversity, and student success strategies.
Presentation Types
- Breakout Sessions - Informational
presentations on any of the topics in the suggested strands.
- Roundtables - Interactive venue for the
exploration of key issues within the suggested program strands.
These discussions cannot accommodate equipment other than
presenter's computer.
- Tool Demos - "How-to" sessions to
demonstrate uses of Etudes tools and other technologies.
- Show & Tell - Demo sessions on
strategies, tips, and techniques used successfully in Etudes
courses.
Audiovisual Equipment
Each session will be equipped with a laptop, data projector,
speakers, and a
screen. Any other equipment must be supplied by the presenter.
Expenses
Presenters are paid neither honoraria nor expenses.
Presenters are required
to register for the Summit and pay the registration fee.
Proposal Review
Submitted proposals will be reviewed and presenters notified by
October 9, 2011.
Criteria for Selection
Presentations will be reviewed for their:
- Innovative, unique, or thought-provoking
subjects, topics, and/or strategies.
- Relevance to the needs and challenges of
teaching, learning, and collaboration in the online environment.
- Relevance to users and support staff of
Etudes.
- Appeal to a broad cross-section of college
professionals.
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