Summer Institute 2016
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+ | Reservations can be made online at www.wlu.ca/hotel, by email to hotel@wlu.ca or by calling 519-884-0710, x2771. | ||
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2) at the Delta Hotel, Waterloo (also within walking distance of the meeting (but a longer stroll through Waterloo park) | 2) at the Delta Hotel, Waterloo (also within walking distance of the meeting (but a longer stroll through Waterloo park) |
Revision as of 09:58, 20 June 2016
Dates: August 17-19, 2016
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List of 2016 Participants
Getting here
WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY
Directions from Toronto to Laurier's Waterloo Campus
Take the 401 west towards London.
Take exit 278 to Highway 8 west (toward Kitchener/Waterloo).
Take the Highway 7 east exit towards Guelph/Waterloo.
Follow Highway 7 east, which becomes Highway 85 north.
Take the University Ave. West exit (the second University Ave. exit).
Continue down University Ave. Laurier will be on your left-hand side at 75 University Ave. W.
Directions from London to Laurier's Waterloo Campus
Take the 401 east towards Toronto.
Take exit 278B/Highway 8 west on to King St. East towards Kitchener.
Head right onto Highway 8 west towards Kitchener.
Take the Highway 7 east exit towards Guelph/Waterloo.
Follow Highway 7 east, which becomes Highway 85 north.
Take the second University Ave. exit (University Ave. West).
Continue down University Ave. Laurier will be on your left-hand side at 75 University Ave. W.
Registration and Accommodation Information
Registration:
Registration is now available through this link: : https://adc.wlu.ca/activedata/EventRegistration.aspx?Rid=265&Iid=3355&Frm=
Accommodation: There are two recommended options for accommodation:
1) on campus at the student residence on University Avenue (within easy walking distance of the meeting)
King Street Residence (200 King Street North) – An air-conditioned dormitory style residence that offers private bedrooms with semi-private washrooms. Each bedroom contains a bed, sink, desk and closet unit. Comfortable lounges are located on each floor and contain a fridge, stove, microwave and television. The night rate for a semi-private washroom is $49.00, plus 13% HST and the nightly rate for a private washroom is $69.00, plus 13% HST. Parking and wifi are included. Reservations can be made online at www.wlu.ca/hotel, by email to hotel@wlu.ca or by calling 519-884-0710, x2771.
2) at the Delta Hotel, Waterloo (also within walking distance of the meeting (but a longer stroll through Waterloo park)
Parking
TENTATIVE: THIS AGENDA IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Room Location: DAWB Room 2-104
Day 1: August 17, 1pm - 4pm
12:00-1:00pm: Lunch Dr. Alvin Woods Building (DAWB), Room 2-104
1:00-1:15pm: Greetings from Laurier
1:15-2:15pm: TBD
2:15-3:15pm: “Lightning round” meet and greet
- Welcome to old and new faces!
- 5 minutes of fame: Come prepared to share the 2-3 highlights of activity for your institution since the February meeting? - Richard Pinet, Director, Centre for eLearning, University of Ottawa
3:15-3:30pm: Break
3:30pm-4:15pm: TBD
6:30pm:: Dinner is not provided but reservations have been made at XXXXXXXXX.
Day 2: August 18, 9am - 4pm
9:00-9:20: Breakfast and good mornings - DAWB Room 2-104
9:20-10:30: Malcolm Brown - Director of ELI - Educause. Next Generation Digital Learning Environments (TBC)
10:30-10:45: Break
10:45-12:15: Samuel Butcher, Labster Labster
12:15-1:00: Lunch
1:00-1:45: TBD
1:45-2:30: TBD
2:30-3:00: TBD
3:00-3:15: Break
3:15-4:15: TBD
There are Additional Resources below.
4:15-4:45: Break and freshen up
4:45-5:00: TBD
5:00-6:00: TBD
6:30pm: Dinner at Sole. Dinner is included with registration! Reservations made at Sole Restaurant and Wine Bar.
Day 3: August 19, 9am - 12pm
DRAFT
9:00-9:30: Breakfast and good mornings
9:30am-10:30am: TBD
10:30am-10:45am: Break
10:45am-11:45am: TBD
11:45am-12:00pm: 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
- Major Take-aways
12:00 - 1:00pm: Lunch (boxed lunch if you have to run)