InstructureCon 2012 Schedule (attendees may participate in any session)
June 14th |
Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 | Track 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Registration and breakfast | |||
| 9:00 - 9:50 | Keynote Presentation - Josh Coates (CEO Instructure) | |||
10:00 - 10:30 |
Level Up - Canvas as an Educational Gaming Platform - Gerol Petruzella (Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts) | Fast Track to Canvas Implementation - Brenda Frieden and Susan Dellasega (Pittsburg State University) | Visualizing Data from Canvas - Seth Gurell (Utah Valley University) | Navigating the Maze of Canvas and Google Apps - Merea Bridges, Elizabeth Joyce, Cheryl Yeatts (Rockingham County Schools) |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee Break | |||
10:50 - 11:20 |
Organization Can Set You Free: A Look at Managing the Gradebook - Annette Moulder (Salt Lake Community College) | Piloting and Navigating Our Way to Quality Courses - Georglyn Davidson (Bucks County Community College) | ABC's of SIS Imports - Cody Cutrer (Instructure) | If Content is King, Shouldn't it be Rich? - Sue Evans (SoftChalk) |
11:30 - 12:00 |
Killing PowerPoint: Effective Online Lectures Using Canvas Tools - Rebekah Grow (TACC-IMS, University of Utah) | Beyond Lecture Capture: Using Panopto for Student Recording, Event Webcasting, and More - Eric Burns (Panopto) | Breeding Tigers: Building On What Canvas Can Do For Your Power Users - Neal Legler (Utah State University) | Process as Product: LMS Community Engagement in the Selection Process - Catherine Zabriskie, Hong T. Chau, Wendy Drexler (Brown University) |
| 12:00 - 12:50 | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 - 1:30 | General Session | |||
1:40 - 2:10 |
How to Keep a Faculty Journal: A Guide for Educators - Chris "Choffman" Hoffman (Westminster College) | Seamlessley Incorporating Learning Outcomes into Online Course Design - Linda S. Ralston, Ph.D. & Lin Zhang (University of Utah) | Implementing Canvas Open Source - Christopher Bennell (OCAD University) | Making It Easy To Get Content Into Canvas - Curtiss Barnes (Cengage) |
2:20 - 2:50 |
How ESC Uses Canvas for More than Just Courses - Melissa Rizzuto and Dobin Anderson (Edison State College) | Always Be Smarter than the People that Call You - Amy Carpenter - (Utah State University) | Using Mobile, Like a Boss - Mark Suman (Instructure) | Canvas K-12, Unify Your Staff With One Central Technology - Mike Kisow (Instructure) |
| 2:50 - 3:10 | Coffee Break | |||
3:10 - 3:40 |
"A Tremor in the Source" - The Canvas Documentation Partner Program - Allison Brown & Michelle Allgood (Instructure) | Track Student Performance with Clickers - Todd Pinney (Turning Technologies) | Canvas and Sungard Banner Integration - Enrique Cardenas (New Mexico State University) | Integrated Communication - the Human Touch - Ron Schilling & Donna Gaudet (Scottsdale Community College) |
3:50 - 4:20 |
In-Class and Synchronous LMS Use for Just-In-Time Teaching - Michael A. Caulfield (Keene State College) | Training Models for Successful Canvas Adoption - Aimee McAlpine (Massasoit Community College) | New Feature Showcase - Devlin Daley (Instructure) | Respondus & Canvas: Take Quizzing to the Next Level - Nick Laboda (Respondus) |
4:30 - 5:00 |
Easy to Build, Easy to Maintain, Easy to Update--Building Courses in Canvas - Kevin Reeve (Utah State University) | Expanding your Course with LTI and Other Cool Stuff - Bracken Mosbacker (Instructure) | Supporting Foreign Language Learning Using Canvas - Carlos Alarco (Utah Valley University) | The Selection Process: How We Chose Canvas - Kathy Craig (Creighton University) |
| 5:30 - 8:30 | Dinner and Reception | |||
| 7:00 - 10:00 | Hack Night | |||
June 15th |
Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 | Track 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Registration and breakfast | |||
| 9:00 - 9:50 | Keynote Presentation - TBA | |||
10:00 - 10:30 |
Department Evaluations in Canvas - Robbie Grant (New Mexico State University) | How to Win Friends and Influence Canvas Users - Matt McGhie (Instructure) | Canvasian - Learning a New Language - Laura Lawrence and Dr. Laura Reza (Alamo Colleges-NLC, NVC) | Canvas Solutions for Pearson MyLabs and Mastering - Charles Ward and Andy Hall (Pearson) |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee Break | |||
10:50 - 11:20 |
Building the Canvas Cloud for Uptime and Awesome - Benji Edmund (Instructure) | Engaging Grade 7-12 Students: Online Courses with Canvas - Patrick Colclough (Granite Connect) | Depth Perception: Identifying Quality Posts in Online Discussions - Carrie Saarinen (Brown University) | Outworld, In Canvas: Leveraging and Integrating Blogs - Jared Stein (Instructure) |
11:30 - 12:00 |
A Self-Guided Tutorial for Effective Course Design - Beverly Brehl, Ph.D. and Nate Sanders (University of Utah) | The New Era of Digital Content Integration - Erin Davis (McGraw-Hill) | External LTI Tools for Proctored Testing Environments - Jihoon Yoo (TACC@ The University of Utah) | A Beginner's Guide: The Canvas Revolution, What Will Be On Your Canvas? - Troy J. Hahn (Auburn University) |
| 12:00 - 12:50 | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 - 1:30 | General Session - Lightning Talks | |||
1:40 - 2:10 |
Accreditation? Oh Right, That Silly Thing - Outcomes - John Louviere (Utah State University) | Maximizing Publisher Resources within Canvas - Pamela Hill, Ed.D. (Alamo Colleges: San Antonio College) | API: Easy as 123. Using the Canvas API for Fun and Profit. - Zach Pendleton (Instructure) | Migrating from Bb Vista to Canvas: The Utah Consortium Story - Scott Allen (Utah Education Network) |
2:20 - 2:50 |
Managing Mobile Expectations in Online Learning - Rick Murch-Shafer (Creighton University) | If We Only Knew! Lessons Learned in Our Move to Canvas from Blackboard - Lisa Frazier (Great Basin College) | Banner to Canvas via Luminis Demystified - Blake Rich (Utah State University) | Leveraging the Power of Media in Instructional Technology: An Introduction to the ShareStream Video Platform and Video Extension for Canvas - David Weinstein and Gayraud Townsend (ShareStream) |
| 2:50 - 3:10 | Coffee Break | |||
3:10 - 3:40 |
Using Canvas to Create Community in Online Courses - Daniel L. Randall (Brigham Young University) | Exploring the Efficacy of Online ASL Instruction Using Canvas - Curt Radford and Neal Legler (Utah State University) | Magical, Practical OER Remix - Justin Ball, Seth Gurell, David Wiley (OER Glue) | 7 Lessons for Managing Extremely Large Courses on Canvas (ELCs) - Ben Adams, MSE (The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania) |
3:50 - 4:20 |
Everybody Wants to Be a CAT: Introducing the Canvas Authorized Trainer program - Allison Weiss (Instructure) | Celebrating Student Support, Documentation, and Retention - Tera Ulbert, M.Ed. and Kim Munzo (Ross College) | Beyond the Level of Course: Canvas as a “Digital Habitat” - Donna H. Ziegenfuss (University of Utah) | Reading in Canvas - Elizabeth Joyce, Merea Bridges, Cheryl Yeatts (Rockingham County Schools) |
| 5:00 - 8:00 | Dinner and Reception | |||
Schedule subject to change
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Two Bedroom Residence Suite - $199 plus tax
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