MADLaT Conference 2012 - Weekly Highlights April 16/12
Posted Monday, April 16, 2012 9:00 AM
 
The Manitoba Association for Distributed Learning and Training (MADLaT) will hold an International Conference in Winnipeg on May 3-4, 2012.
 

MADLaT 2012 Conference – Université de Saint-Boniface

May 3rd & 4th, 2012

 

Welcome to MADLaT 2012! 

 

Pre-register by April 27th and you will be entered in the draw for a new iPad 3.

 

You can register online at

http://www.madlat.ca/conference2012/registration.htm.

 

WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS

 

Session 5

How is Mobile learning or mLearning changing the way we learn and engage in educational contexts?  With the advent of mobile solutions, the web of the campus has increased.  Find out more at Learning on the Go with presenter John Baker, founder of Desire2Learn.

 

Session 7

With all the multimedia tools available, how can we move beyond text-based content in online learning?  Janet Flewelling and Donald Snider will discuss how oral components, especially in language learning, can benefit learners in Increase Student Engagement and Success through Voice Communication Online.

 

Workshop 7

Do you want to better use all the new features of Blackboard Learn?  Denis Myer and Donald Girouard will discuss the 9.1 interface that supports improved collaboration, assessment and content creation in Blackboard Learn:  New Version, New Tools, New Possibilities.

 

 

Read more about the MADLaT 2012 event at

http://madlat.ca/conference2012/default.htm.

 

 

We look forward to seeing you at MADLaT 2012.

 

 
For more information, contact:
Carolle Roy
Chair, MADLaT
Université de Saint-Boniface
caroy@ustboniface.mb.ca