Tradeshows & Speaking Events
Bb World AsiaPac 08
September 8 - September 10, 2008
Adelaide, South Australia
Educators, course designers, system administrators and e-Learning managers from across the Pacific will come together to share their knowledge and expertise in the field of online teaching and learning.
ALT-C 2008: Rethinking the digital divide
September 9 - September 11, 2008
Leeds University, Leeds, UK
This conference will explore and extend the debate over the digital divide, providing an opportunity to develop both thinking and practice.
The premise to be explored in the conference is that the digital divide is multidimensional, rather than just being a problem of access, and that the divide is, in different ways, prevalent in many settings, and is not limited to the divide between first world and lesser developed countries.
FAEDS (The Florida Association of Educational Data Systems)
September 28 - October 1, 2008
Orlando, FL, USA
The Florida Association of Educational Data Systems is holding its annual conference. The theme of this year's conference is "IT in 2008: Finding a Path to Cost Savings & Efficiency". We will be partnering with Blackboard in their booth.
AATYC
October 12 - 14, 2008
Rogers, AZ, USA
The New Economy: New Opportunities for Two Year colleges.
NMTIE
October 15 - 17, 2008
Albuquerque, NM, USA
NMTIE is dedicated to the furtherance of the use of technology, communications and information resources in New Mexico education to improve the instruction, research and administration within New Mexico educational institutions.
T-BUG
October 17 - 18, 2008
Houston, TX, USA
T-BUG is a user's conference for educators in Texas. The purpose of the conference is to gather and discuss the best practices of delivering online instruction using Blackboard products.
CIT
October 19 - 22, 2008
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
The League for Innovation's annual Conference on Information Technology (CIT) offers a diverse program and cutting-edge exposition exploring the intelligent application of information technology in community and technical colleges.
Rock Eagle
October 22 - 24, 2008
Eatonton, GA, USA
Announcing the 2008 Rock Eagle Conference! 2008 Rock Eagle Conference is celebrating 37 years of success. Over 90 presentations, workshop sessions, demonstrations, and discussions on the hottest technology issues within the University System.
NACOL VSS
October 26 - 28, 2008
Glendale, AZ, USA
The NACOL VSS conference will bring together more than 800 representatives from national, state, district, private and other virtual school programs to attend the industry’s leading event in K-12 online learning.
Educause 2008
October 28 - 31, 2008
Orlando, FL, USA
The EDUCAUSE Annual Conference has been called "the best conference for higher education information technology professionals, hands down."Educause Conference program will focus on , "Interaction, Ideas, Inspiration".
SLOAN-C
November 5 - 7, 2008
Orlando, FL, USA
Sloan-C is celebrating its 14th year. Distance learning is one of the most talked-about topics today in higher education and corporate training. Asynchronous learning is the fastest-growing approach to distance learning.
SCEdTech
November 5 - 7, 2008
Myrtle Beach, NC, USA
Today, SC EdTech offers content and activities that span all areas of educational technology with diverse workshops, presentations, speakers, exhibitors, and recognition events.
Kentucky Convergence
November 13 - 14, 2008
Somerset, KY, USA
The program for Kentucky Convergence 2008 conference is still in planning stages and will be announced by September. This conference was formerly known as the KHECC Conference.
UMSL Teaching and Technology
November 13 - 14, 2008
St. Louis, MO, USA
The Teaching and Technology Conference is a regional conference that invites Faculty, staff, and graduate students tol learn about the innovations in technology, teaching, and assessment.
UNC CAUSE
November 17 - 19, 2008
Greensboro, NC, USA
The University of North Carolina Tomorrow: Striving for Excellence Through Technology and Collaboration.
ACTFL
November 20 - 22, 2008
Orlando, FL, USA
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Annual Convention and World Languages Expo brings together more than 5,000 teachers, administrators, method instructors and students of foreign languages at all levels from across the world. The convention features over 600 educational sessions on such topics as: Assessment, Culture, Curriculum, Learner Variables, Literature, Materials, Methods/Techniques, Policy/Issues, Professional Development, Research, Specific Purposes, Standards and Technology.
NYSCATE
November 22 - 25, 2008
Rochester, NY, USA
Discovering Your Digital Destination.
ACA Conference (Alabama College Assoc.)
November 23 - 25, 2008
Mobile, AL, USA
This year’s conference theme of “The Alabama Community College System: Developing Champions” provides a broad umbrella for presentations related to the following areas of interest: Teaching and Learning, Student Success , Staff Development, Leadership Development, and Workforce Development.
DET-CHE
December 1 - 5, 2008
Sacramento, CA, USA
DET/CHE is a dynamic organization providing professional growth for its members. The group is a major force in bringing together public and private colleges and universities to share ideas and advance the fields of instructional technology, multimedia, and open learning. The members are interested, professionally and personally, in innovative applications of technology to support teaching and learning.
Wimba Connect 2009
April 5-8, 2009
Scottsdale, AZ
Wimba Connect 2009, our 2nd annual users conference, will be April 5-8, 2009 at the stunning Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona! Enjoy the spring desert climate of the Phoenix area at this AAA Four Diamond Award winning resort while learning from and networking with Wimba customers from around the world. Wimba Connect 2009 will include numerous sessions, hands-on workshops, executive-focused events, keynotes, and plenty of fun. Based on your feedback, improvements include free wireless access, fewer overlapping sessions, varying levels of workshops, and a fantastic venue.
Upcoming LecturesWimba Collaboration Suite Express™ – Installation Is EasyYou’ve completed the registration and we’ve sent you the links to download. The installation is easy, and help is available if you need it.
This web seminar, delivered using Wimba Classroom and the features of application sharing, will present a step-by-step explanation of the quick and easy installation process. Use the summer break to complete the download and provide free access to Wimba Collaboration Suite Express™ for teachers when they return to the classroom this Fall.
Intended Audience: K-12 Blackboard Enterprise Customers
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Thursday August 28, 2008 at 1pm EDT / 10am PDT
Wimba Connect 2009April 5-8, 2009
Scottsdale, AZ
Wimba Connect 2009, our 2nd annual users conference, at the stunning Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona!
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