Online
Learning in an Emergency
Online Learning in an
Emergency: Delivering the Curriculum When the Campus Is Closed
Thanks to Elluminate we will provide an opportunity
for those unable to attend the workshop to participate in selected
sessions! Directions to join the
sessions online:
1.
Go to www.elluminate.com
2.
Click on
EVENTS, then LIVE DEMOS & EVENTS
3.
Locate the
desired PANEL DISCUSSION, and click on ENROL NOW
Immediately
upon enrolling, an email confirmation will be sent to you.
WORKSHOP AGENDA
(all times are central time)
Wednesday Noon Pre-Workshop Bus Tour of New Orleans Katrina
damage (including campuses) – please contact Ray (Schroeder.ray@uis.edu)
to make reservations (limited space) box
lunches will be provided only to those on the bus tour
Wednesday, September 20
[2:30 pm – 5:00 pm Those not attending in person may participate
– visit the Elluminate site.]
Welcome and Delivery of Charge for the Workshop (2:30 – 3:10 pm)
Frank Mayadas, Alfred P.
Sloan Foundation
Ray Schroeder, Workshop
Chair,
Mike
Larry Tremblay -
Robert L. Dupont ,
Catherine Lewis,
Xavier of
Rick Marksbury,
Wednesday Evening
Reception at Wyndham
5:00 pm
Dinner at Wyndham
6:30 pm
Dinner speaker - Joseph Savoie, Louisiana
Commissioner of Higher Education
Thursday Morning, September 21
Continental Breakfast
7:30-8:30 am
Institution Best Practices Panel 8:30 – 10:00 am Moderated by Jeff Poley, ADEC
[8:30 – 10:00 Those not attending in person may participate – visit the Elluminate site.]
Jeff Poley,Technical Advisor, American
Distance Education Consortium
Muriel Oaks, Dean of
Center for Distance and Professional Education,
Farokh Eslahi, Chief
Information Officer,
Nancy Grant,
Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Emergency Management and Homeland
Security Policy Research,
Break 10-10:30 am
with refreshments
Sloan Semester - Lessons Learned and Resources Needed
[10:30 – noon Those not attending in person may participate – visit
the Elluminate site.]
Burks Oakley - Associate
Vice President of Academic Affairs, University of
Bruce Chaloux -
Director, Electronic Campus, Southern Regional Education Board
John Bourne -
Executive Director, Sloan Consortium
Frank Mayadas -
Program Officer, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Thursday Noon
Luncheon at the Wyndham
Luncheon Speaker - Kip Mecum,
Director of the Office of Campus Emergency Planning,
Thursday Afternoon
Divide Workshop into two working groups
1.
To develop a series of online workshops on institutional preparedness for
continuing the delivery the curriculum in the wake of an emergency situation -
such as hurricane, tornado, earthquake, hazardous spill on campus, epidemic,
pandemic, terrorist attack, etc. The workshops developed at this session are to
be prepared for delivery by the Sloan Consortium as an ongoing series of online
workshops to assist universities in developing their own plans. (Jeff Poley, ADEC, to convene)
2.
To develop a Sloan-C emergency response center for higher education. The
goal of the center will be to facilitate the continuation of the delivery
of the curriculum through ALN technologies for institutions
which are affected by such emergency situations as listed above. (Bruce Chaloux, SREB, to convene)
Thursday Evening
Dinner in the French Quarter 6:30 pm
Arnaud's Restaurant (1/3
mile - four blocks)
Friday Morning, September 22
Continental Breakfast 7:30-8:30 am
Two working groups continue and prepare 15 minute
presentation
Break and hotel checkout
10-10:30 am
Final Reporting,
Project Assignments, Schedule for Delivery 10:30-11:00 am
Two working groups report out to meeting as a whole -
including timetable (e.g. Gantt
chart)
Box lunches available at 11:00 am
http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/MSYCP/main.wnt
Wyndham at
100 Rue Iberville
Phone: 504-566-7006