Event Schedule

Monday, June 9, 2008

8:30 am - 2:00 pm	NUTN Leadership Development Institute
9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Integration of Benchmarking Data into the Institutional Strategic Planning Process
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm	Issues to Consider When Technology Opens the World
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm	Welcome, Pam Quinn, NUTN Chairperson Keynote: Kurt Bedell Sales Development Executive, Mountain West Higher Education Group, Apple “Podcasts, Smartphones, and Facebook, Oh My! Journeys Down the New Yellow Brick Road of Distance Education”
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm	Opening Reception/Light hors d'oeuvres Annual NUTN T-Shirt Exchange

7:45 am - 8:15 am	Plated Breakfast
8:15 am - 8:30 am	Welcome
8:30 am - 9:30 am	Keynote: Paul Elsner, Chancellor Emeritus of the Maricopa County Community College District John Ebersole, President, Excelsior College Outlook for 2020: A Leadership Perspective
9:30 am - 10:30 am	Mashups and their Potential to Change the Face of Academia
	Personalized, Competency-Based Education: Integrating the Technological and Intellectual Infrastructure
	What do you Believe About Distance Learning? An Assessment Framework to Guide Decisions, Actions & Vision
10:30 am - 11:00 am	Break: Vendor Exhibit Time
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Open Education & the Impact of Open Source Software and Open Educational Resources
	UCEA Panel on Partnering and Collaboration in 2020
	Pedagogy & Instructional Design: The Outlook (Lo-Tech/Hi-Tech) for 2020
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Box Lunches--Separate Issue Related Conversations for Resource Groups
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm	What Does the 2020 Campus Look Like? or (Higher Education in 2020: In Perpetual Beta)
	Future of the Internet: Web 3.0 and 3D Web
	Building Blocks for Smart Change
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm	Break: Vendor Exhibit Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Blogs and Wikis: Models on the Road to 2020 for Transition and Student Engagement in Collaborative Spaces
	Distance Education 20/20: Vision Meets Reality
	Using Impact Assessment to Improve Learner Engagement
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm	Explore Park City
6:30 pm	Networking dinners hosted by Board Members in Park City

7:30 am - 8:30 am	Continental Breakfast Poster/Technology Sessions
8:30 am - 9:30 am	Keynote: Mary Cullinane US Director of Innovation and Business Development, Microsoft Education Group “Human Creativity and the School of the Future"
9:40 am - 10:30 am	Open Courseware
10:40 am - 11:30 am	Award Winner Presentations
11:30 am - 12:00 pm	Gondola Ride to Red Pine Lodge
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm	Awards Luncheon
1:15 pm - 2:00 pm	Speech by NUTN 2008 Distinguished Service Award Recipient Gary Miller Executive Director Emeritus, Penn State World Campus “Convergence or Transformation? Alternative Futures for Distance Education”
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm	Gondola Ride from Red Pine Lodge
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm	Geocaching Exercise in Teams / Digital Camera Tips & Tricks
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Closing Speaker-- Chris Melissinos Chief Gaming Officer, Sun Microsystems Inc "Ready for the Gamer Revolution? How Video Game Culture Will Change the Way we Educate."