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eLearning 2011 Call For Presentations

Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 September 2010 Written by Sandoval Chagoya Monday, 23 August 2010

The eLearning 2011 conference committee has issued a call for presentations. Submit your proposal to present at eLearning 2011 via the conference website by the deadline: October 8, 2010.

eLearning 2011 will be held February 19-21, 2011 at the TradeWinds Island Grand Resort, St. Pete Beach, Florida. The conference will draw a national and international assembly of educators focused on the use of technology for teaching and learning. 

According to the conference website, the gathering will include presentations of interest to:

• eLearning Administrators
• eLearning Faculty
• Instructional Designers
• Online Media Specialists
• Web Course Developers
• Continuing Education Professionals

The conference website calls for proposals for presentations that relate "new and successful educational strategies, technologies that work, and special techniques for teaching at a distance."

Suggested topics include:

• Assessment and Quality Control
• Open Source Solutions
• Blended and Hybrid Courses
• PDAs, Wireless and Mobile Learning
• Certificate and Degree Programs
• Research in Online Pedagogy and Continuing Education
• Methodology
• Copyright Issues
• Retaining Online Students
• Course and Learning Management Services
• Serving Adult Learners (older than 25 years) and Veterans
• eLearning Policy - New and Changes
• Serving Students with Disabilities
• Faculty Training
• Video-based Applications
• Learning Objects and Repositories
• Video Games and Theory
• Management and Leadership
• Web 2.0 Applications (Blogs, Google Apps, Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
• New Technologies for Education
• Online Student Support - Library Services, Mentoring, Tutoring
• Other (you suggest!)

eLearning 2011 will feature pre-conference workshops, keynote speakers and vendors exhibiting the latest eLearning technologies and services, and nearly 60 one-hour concurrent sessions.

eLearning 2011 is sponsored by the Instructional Technology Council, ITC, an affiliated council of the American Association of Community Colleges. ITC, provides leadership, information and resources to expand and enhance distance learning through the effective use of technology.
St. Petersburg College is the host institution for eLearning 2011.<>

eLearning 2011 Conference Website: http://www.itcnetwork.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=214

Instructional Technology Council Website: http://www.itcnetwork.org/

American Asssociation of Community Colleges: http://www.aacc.nche.edu/