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The 7th Annual WebCT User Conference
San Francisco, CA

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Tuesday, 19 July 2005

5:00 PM-6:00 PM
1 WebCT Users’ Choice Awards
 
Wednesday, 20 July 2005

8:30 AM-9:30 AM
2 Innovation and Outcomes: Voices of Experience

10:00 AM-11:00 AM
A-1 Ask the WebCT Support Team
A-2 Beyond the Technology, Achieving Institutional Success with e-Learning
A-3 Commercial and Open Source Tools and the Need for Interoperability
A-4 Facilitation and Retention in Online Courses
A-5 Faculty as Authors of Online Courses: Support and Mentoring
A-6 GeorgiaVIEW Update: WebCT Vista in the University System of Georgia
A-7 Managing a Self-Paced Online Course
A-8 Taking The Plunge: Measuring Outcomes and Deciding What To Do
A-9 The Success of WebCT: Integration through Policy Development
A-10 Tracking Faculty Uses of Online Learning Tools: A Statewide Perspective
A-11 Transforming Learning with Enterprise Class Capture and Digital Student Notes
A-12 Using WebCT to Meet the Challenges of Large Lecture Classes
A-13 WebCT Gets One Million Hits a Day, Now What? How Log Analysis Can Impact Your Strategic Decisions
A-14 WebCT Vista: Innovation in Learning Management for the Academic Enterprise
A-15 What Students Want: Descriptions of Quality in Online Learning
A-16 Why Choose? Use Synchronous and Asynchronous Elements in Your Course!
A-17 You Want What? When? (WebCT Vista Implementation Lessons Learned)

11:15 AM-12:00 PM
B-1 A Doctoral Course Via WebCT? Myth or Reality?
B-2 Adding More Tools to WebCT
B-3 Customizing your e-Learning Environment with the WebCT Vista PowerLinks Kit
B-4 Evolving Your Training Program
B-5 Is Anyone Out There? Providing Feedback in an Online Course
B-6 MERLOT and WebCT: How to Leverage Your Investments
B-7 MyMathLab for WebCT – Faculty & Student Perspectives on Why They Are Doing Better in Math
B-8 Serving Many Faculties with the WebCT Vista Community Manager
B-9 Share and Share Alike: Digital Repositories
B-10 Teaching WebCT to Faculty When it Counts
B-11 Using WebCT as a Follow-Up Tool
B-12 Using WebCT to Deliver Web-based Accreditation Compliance Reports
B-13 WebCT Course Enhancements: Online Film Scenes, eExercises, and eCases
B-14 WebCT Orientations: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
B-15 WebCT Vista Users Group Information Meeting

1:30 PM-2:15 PM
C-1 An Adventure of the American Mind – Colorado
C-2 Deploying WebCT Campus Edition 4 and Datatel
C-3 Designing a Rubric to Measure Student Learning Objectives
C-4 Exemplary Online Instruction: A Program from Chico State
C-5 Make an Impact! Build a Successful Distance Education Program
C-6 Quality by Design
C-7 Retrieving Data from a WebCT Virtual Learning Center Using Respondus
C-8 Section 508: How Does that Affect My Online Course?
C-9 So Happy Together: Cooperative Learning and WebCT Professional Development
C-10 The E-Winter School: A Blended Online Remedial English Course
C-11 The Marshall University Solution to WebCT Vista Support
C-12 Thomson’s iLrn PowerLink Enhances the Online Learning Experience!
C-13 Upgrading Your Training While You Upgrade Your Campus
C-14 Using WebCT to Implement Bifurcated Learning Paths
C-15 WebCT Campus Edition 6 - Efficient Course Management
C-16 WebCT Essentials: Fundamental Skills for Successful Online Teaching

2:30 PM-3:15 PM
D-1 A Diverse Family of Learners: K-20 Collaboration in West Texas
D-2 Advancing WebCT Vista Application Administration: Succeeding After the Pilot Phase
D-3 Ask the WebCT Support and Product Management Teams
D-4 Campus Edition 6 Pilot Partners in a Moderated Panel
D-5 Desperate Professors or Ways to Engage Learners through Active Learning
D-6 Implementation to Mainstream: Changing Requirements for Faculty Development and Support
D-7 Integrating Activity-Based Learning Sets within WebCT
D-8 Migrating from Windows to Red Hat Linux and General WebCT Administration
D-9 More Interactivity! More Collaboration!: Maximizing WebCT Tool Usage
D-10 Paradigms, Practices, and Pedagogy
D-11 Training Faculty: How Different Can It Be?
D-12 Transforming Learning with Enterprise Class Capture and Digital Student Notes
D-13 WebCT Campus Edition 6: A Technical Overview
D-14 WebCT Tool Use - An Inter-Institutional Comparison
D-15 WebCT Vista File Sharing - Finding Your Way Through the Maze
D-16 WebCT in Your Pocket

3:45 PM-5:00 PM
E-1 "A Tale of Three Universities": The Continued Story
E-2 "Top 10" Faculty Questions
E-3 Creating the Faculty Toolbelt
E-4 Digital Content Advisory Committee: A Progress Report on Negotiating User Based Standards for e-Packs
E-5 Drs. C in Jeopardy
E-6 Get your Hands Dirty: Learn to Humanize your WebCT courses with Horizon Wimba
E-7 Innovative Cross-Disciplinary Learning-Centered Strategies in WebCT
E-8 Integrating Student Registration with WebCT VISTA Roundtable Discussion
E-9 Mission Impossible: Rapid Transition of an Online RN-BSN Program
E-10 Multi-Institution WebCT Vista Implementations: Planning, Funding, and Administration
E-11 Online Teacher Education Program Training Highlights
E-12 Partners@Work: Capacity Building, Empowerment, and Professional Development for Educators
E-13 The Challenge: WebCT on the Small Campus
E-14 The Evolution of a WebCT Vista Pilot: Lessons Learned
E-15 The Tennessee Tech Tablet Initiative
E-16 WebCT Boot Camp – Empowering Faculty
 
Thursday, 21 July 2005

8:30 AM-9:45 AM
3 The Never Ending Education: How Universities must and can meet the educational needs of students and alumni for life

10:00 AM-10:45 AM
F-1 Apreso Classroom: Fully-Automated Lecture Capture and Web Publishing
F-2 Beyond the Technology: Supporting Adult Learners in Online Learning
F-3 Creating Effective Exams and Assessments using DiplomaCampus and WebCT
F-4 Developing with the PowerLinks SDK: A Partner Perspective
F-5 Do You See What I See? Using the WebCT Vista PowerSight Kit in University Quality Assurance Initiatives
F-6 Experiences in National Level Implementation - Success Story in Croatia
F-7 Faculty Training and Development Academy: Enhancing Learning with WebCT Tools
F-8 If You Build It, Make Sure They Use It and Use It Effectively!
F-9 Loaves and Fishes: Meeting Many Needs With Few Resources
F-10 Optimizing the Assessment of Online Adjunct Faculty Candidates using WebCT
F-11 Partnering for Transformation: Integrating Electronic Library Resources in Online Teaching
F-12 Reliable Linking to Journal Articles in WebCT
F-13 Simplifying Content Distribution with the WebCT Vista Learning Object Manager
F-14 Supporting a Multi-State Online Mentoring Program for Science Teachers
F-15 TabletPC and WebCT

11:15 AM-12:00 PM
G-1 Creative Writing Low-Residency Online Program: Concept to Content to Course
G-2 Data-driven Decisions for WebCT Training and Support
G-3 Deakin Studies Online – An Integrated Suite of e-Learning Technologies
G-4 Faculty Development: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Teaching Online
G-5 High Availability and Disaster Recovery Management
G-6 Hosting WebCT Vista for Consortia or Multi-Campus Deployments
G-7 Layered Support for Faculty Transitioning to Online Learning Environments
G-8 Overcoming Academic Challenges: WebCT and a Bit of Creativity
G-9 Respondus and StudyMate: Creating WebCT Quizzes, Activities, and Games
G-10 Video, Audio, and Chat with Flash and Flash Communications Server
G-11 WebCT Campus Edition 6 - Impact on the Learning Experience
G-12 WebCT Online Training: A Three-Step Model
G-13 WebCT Vista Implementation: Building a Plane While Flying
G-14 WebCT and the Development of a UK Centre of Excellence
G-15 Wooing The Skeptics

1:30 PM-2:15 PM
H-1 Adding “Voice” to WebCT Courses
H-2 Ask the WebCT Product Management and Support Teams
H-3 From the Horse’s Mouth: Using WebCT for WebCT Faculty Training
H-4 How to Cheat Online
H-5 Implementing Automated Monitoring of WebCT Vista for University of Houston
H-6 Innovative Assessment in an Online Course for K-8 Science Teachers
H-7 Keeping it up 24/7 - Successful Strategies for High Availability
H-8 Perfection Isn’t Practical – Fast Track Content Preparation
H-9 Playing for Higher Stakes: Using Deep Learning Games with WebCT
H-10 SafariU: Build the Textbook You Really Want—Fast.
H-11 Support for Fully Online Courses at the University of Utah
H-12 Transforming WebCT Training through Certification
H-13 Using Group Dynamics to Enhance Learning Success
H-14 Using WebCT for More Than Just Teaching
H-15 WebCT Campus Edition 6 - Easy Course Preparation
H-16 Wiley’s eGrade Plus PowerPack Initiative

2:30 PM-3:15 PM
I-1 An Integrated Development/Project Management Process Using WebCT Vista
I-2 Ask the WebCT Support Team
I-3 Back To The Future: Reflection On Experiential Learning Using WebCT
I-4 Building Tomorrow's Classroom - Today
I-5 Consistent Use of WebCT in an Undergraduate Nursing Curriculum
I-6 Creating and Using a Learning Object - Start to Finish
I-7 Designing Faculty Workshops, Blending Face-to-Face and WebCT Technologies
I-8 Easing the Transition from WebCT Campus Edition to WebCT Vista Through Communication
I-9 Evolving Training from Individuals to Departments.
I-10 IBM xSeries and WebCT Campus Edition 6.0
I-11 OneKey – Prentice Hall’s Premium Product Strategy for WebCT
I-12 Planning Tips for Your Upgrade to WebCT Campus Edition 6
I-13 PowerLinks SDK: Beyond the Basics
I-14 Reaching K-12 Students with WebCT
I-15 Supporting Graphical Communication Students through Blended Teaching and Learning

3:45 PM-5:00 PM
J-1 4 Squares, 3 Stooges, and 2 Much Fun!
J-2 Academic Analytics: Two Case Studies from the Quality Assessment Innovation Project
J-3 Adjunct Online Training Highlights
J-4 Ask the WebCT Support Team
J-5 Facing the Realities of Creating Institutional Sustainability of e-Learning
J-6 Innovative additions to WebCT's Digital Content Offerings: Beyond e-Packs
J-7 Instructional Approach, Student Learning, Online Discussions: Two Student Experiences
J-8 Online Language Skills Acquisition and Course Community Building with WIMBA
J-9 Online Learning’s Effect on the Total Learning Environment
J-10 Stability and Standards: Reaping Benefits from Vista Production Administration Mentoring
J-11 Strategies for Online Course Design
J-12 The 2005 Impact of IMPACT 2004
J-13 The WebCT Exemplary Course Project
J-14 Using Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) to Understand Student Behavior in Online Classes
J-15 Vista System Monitoring
J-16 WebCT Vista Institutional Administrator Open Discussion

5:15 PM-6:00 PM
K-1 AP Online: Designing Courses for the Accelerated High School Learner
K-2 Achieving Added Value From eLearning With Real-Time Data Integration
K-3 Analyzing Your WebCT Server Logs
K-4 Design Before You Develop: Creating an Effective Course Map
K-5 Deter Plagiarism and Enhance Learning with Turnitin
K-6 Dr. D and Other Innovative Ideas for Faculty Development
K-7 Enhancing Student Learning Through WebCT: Effective Strategies, Tips, and Solutions
K-8 Lose Control; Gain More
K-9 Managing Standards, Flexibility, and Content Across Sections In WebCT Campus Edition
K-10 Placing the Foo on the Other Shoot: Interaction and WebCT
K-11 Portals, SSO and Extensibility – Oh, My!
K-12 Simulation and Advanced Gaming Environments (SAGE) for Learning
K-13 Utilizing WebCT Vista Tracking Data in Accreditation
K-14 e-Learning on Ecotourism - Integrating Mobile Technologies
K-15 e-Packs and Exemplary Courses: How To Transform One Into the Other

6:00 PM-7:15 PM
4 Poster Session
 
Friday, 22 July 2005

8:30 AM-9:30 AM
L-1 A World of Knowledge Open to All
L-3 Ask the WebCT Support Team
L-4 Creating Sections and Mapping Enrollments: Applying the Vista APIs
L-5 Engaging Staff in Organizational Change for e-Learning.
L-6 Enhancing WebCT with PowerLinks Partners
L-7 Evolution of a Course Evaluation: From Pilot to Established Program
L-8 Further Evidence on The Effectiveness of WebCT Versus Paper Testing
L-9 Group Activity Planning - The Next Generation
L-10 Increasing Learning Opportunities for Students through Blended Learning
L-11 Problems in the Assessment of Complex Online Learning Communities
L-12 Rethinking Professional Development in Electronic Assessment of Student Learning
L-13 Tips for Managing WebCT Campus Edition 6 in Production
L-14 WebCT Vista 4: An Overview
L-15 WebCT Vista Training Strategy: A Consortium Perspective

10:00 AM-10:45 AM
M-1 ALERT: CMS and Disabled Students – Promoting Inclusive Practice
M-2 Back to Basics: Adding the “A” to Tech (TEACH)
M-3 Enhancing Education Courses and Growing Faculty: Collaborating with WebCT
M-4 High Stakes Testing: Eliminate Cheating on WebCT Exams
M-5 Livening your WebCT Course with RSS
M-6 Migrating Content to WebCT Campus Edition 6
M-7 Nobody Can See You Smile Online
M-8 Realizing Pedagogic Faculty Support within the WebCT Course Area
M-9 Statistics: Semester and Anti-Semester via WebCT
M-10 University-wide Web Conferencing within WebCT Vista
M-11 WebCT 151: Outcomes-Based Online Training for New Online Faculty
M-12 WebCT Vista Users Group Information Meeting
M-13 WebCT Vista and Performance Engineering: WebCT Initiatives and Customer Oriented Contributions
M-14 WebCT – Fostering Chinese and Western Universities Academic Collaboration

11:00 AM-12:00 PM
5 Human Capital vs the Digital Divide. Lessons from a worldwide assessment of e-strategies and knowledge strategies