Summer Institute 2017

Registration and Accommodation Information

Registration:

Registration Information and Online Payment

If you need to discuss details associated with registration, please email Richard Pinet <[email protected]>

AGENDA

Building & Room Location:

Desmarais Building, Centre for Continuing Education

University of Ottawa 55 Laurier Avenue East, 12th Floor Room 12120

Day 1: Wednesday Aug. 16

12:00 - 1:00 pm: Lunch

1:00 - 1:15 pm: Welcome: Acknowledgement that the land on which we gather is the traditional unceded Algonquin territory

1:15 - 2:15 pm: “Lightning round” Meet and Greet - Share an interesting project and a challenge/question - Richard Pinet, Director, Centre for eLearning, University of Ottawa

2:15 - 3:15 pm: Panel: 3 Perspectives on Blended Learning - Norman Daoust (Uottawa), Laurie Harrison (UToronto), Nick Baker (UWindsor)

3:15 - 3:30 pm: Break

3:30 - 4:15 pm: uoSyllabus: A Syllabus Development and Curriculum Analysis Multi-Tool. Jovan Groen, Patrick Milot

6:30 pm: Dinner is not provided but reservations will be made at a nearby restaurant.

• Optional Adventure: Come on a Pub Outing and addling at Dow's Lake
  • (If interested in going pubbing & paddling, please fill out this form)

Day 2: Thursday, Aug. 17

9:00 - 9:20 am: Breakfast and Morning Intro

9:20 - 10:30 am: Learning Analytics and Institutional Retention Strategies - Bettina Brockerhoff-Macdonald and Eric Tremblay ?

10:30 - 10:45 am: Break

10:45 - 12:15 pm: Virtual Reality in Higher Education-Value of Presence in VR- Richard Pinet, Patrick Lyons and work of Research Team at Carleton (≈)

12:15 - 1:30 pm: Lunch

1:30 - 2:15 pm: Panel: E-Portfolios - Zafar Syed (McMaster: PebblePad), Allie Davidson (Carleton: Mahara), Giulia Forsythe (eCampusOntario Northern Capacity Building Initiative: WordPress)

2:15 - 3:00 pm: Update: ECampusOntario - Lena Patterson

3:00 - 3:15 pm: Break

3:15 - 4:30 pm: Riipen and Support for Experiential Learning Experiential Learning - Richard Tuck & Dana Stephenson. [1]

4:30 pm: Break

6:30 pm: Dinner is included with registration!

Day 3: Friday, Aug. 18

9:00 - 9:30 am: Breakfast and good mornings

9:30 - 10:00 am: Online Learning Impact Study - providing feedback. Aldo Caputo, Univ, of Waterloo

10:00 - 10:45 am: Tony Bates, National Survey of Online Learning in Canada, preliminary findings

10:45 - 11:00 am: Break

11:00 - 11:45 am: Birds of a Feather, roundtable discussions, burning issues, emerging topics

11:45 - 12:00 pm: Wrap up, discussion of next year’s event etc. To wrap up, we will summarize key ideas discussed over the past few days, and look ahead to next year’s summer institute: Location, Timing, Hosts and Participants

12:00 - 1:00 pm: Lunch (boxed lunch if you have to run)

Location and Accommodations Information

WHERE WE ARE MEETING:

Desmarais Building, Centre for Continuing Education University of Ottawa 55 Laurier Avenue East, 12th Floor Room 12120

ACCOMODATIONS:

UOttawa Residence: 90 University (see Map)

Les Suites Hotel 130 Besserer Street (613) 232-2000

UOttawa Map

PARKING :

Desmarais $4.50 HOUR Desmarais Map

Brooks. $16 DAY Brooks Map

SUGGESTION:

Underground parking…. While you are able to park in the building where we will be meeting – I suggest you park at the Brooks location and walk over to the Desmarais Building a few blocks away, or any other parking lots on campus if you prefer.

For those staying in Residence who have driven: You can park anywhere available on campus. There is no privilege parking for staying in Residence

You may find other parking lot locations on the UOttawa Map