3DUCAT1ONAL T3CHNOL9GY: The Future Now

3DUCAT1ONAL T3CHNOL9GY: The Future Now

By Vancouver Community College (VCC)

Date and time

Thu, May 24, 2018 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM PDT

Location

Vancouver Community College - Downtown Campus

250 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC V6B 1S9 Canada

Description

This year’s theme is about applying technology to further innovation and collaboration in teaching and learning.

This is a free event open to faculty, staff and students. Registration is highly recommended. Refreshments will be provided and lunch can be purchased from VCC's Cafeteria.


Speakers include:

  • Vis Naidoo, Chief Ed Tech from Cell-Ed will be speaking on mobile learning with a focus on language and workforce skills training

  • Dr. Rajiv Jhangiani, Special Advisor to the Provost on Open Education, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, speaking on Zed Credentials

  • Krista Lambert from BC Campus on using Pressbooks to create and adapt open textbooks and other open education resources (OERs)

  • VCC faculty and staff will be presenting on a variety of tools used in the classroom and resources available at the College. Presentations will be from across the College including faculty from the School of Arts & Sciences, School of Instructor Education, Library, Institutional Research, Centre for Teaching, Learning & Research, Marketing, and more…


Check the Speaker's Schedule‌ and Ed Tech 2018 Speakers Bio for details.

Questions about the event contact Pervin Fahim pfahim@vcc.ca VCC VP Academic Office.


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