Schedule

* Please note that this schedule is subject to change.


Main Conference

Monday, July 16, 2012

8:00am
to 5:00pm
Registration Desk Open
9:00am
to 12:00pm
Partner / Desire2Learn Exhibit Floor Open
12:15pm
to 12:50pm
(Meal Provided)
Ballroom Opens
12:50pm
to 1:05pm
Welcome to FUSION 2012
1:05pm
to 1:20pm
Desire2EXCEL Awards
1:20pm
to 2:20pm
Keynote
Sal Khan
Rethinking Education
2:30pm
to 3:30pm
Desire2Learn Breakout Sessions
Development
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
You've Been Branded! Showcase of Desire2Learn Learning Suite 10 Navbars and Homepages
Program Management
Advanced
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
A Comparison of Best Practices Among the US Regional Accreditors: What Can We Learn From Each Other?
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Evaluating Online Faculty Performance
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Key Considerations & Strategies for Planning Mobile Initiatives
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
How Am I Doing? Strategies for Keeping Your Students on Track
Support and Training
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Navbar & Template Design in Desire2Learn Learning Environment 10
Teaching and Learning
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Blended Learning: Enhancing Face-to-Face Teaching and Learning with Desire2Learn Technologies
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Desire2Learn Capture: Why Aren't You Webcasting Yet?
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Desire2Learn Learning Environment Content Tool Gets a Facelift
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
eLearning Without Borders: Internationalize Your LMS
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Introducing Social Media in Education
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Operation R-eP-lenish - Big Changes in Desire2Learn ePortfolio 4.0
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Transforming Educational Experiences with Technology
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Digital Content Strategy for Reaching Instructors and Students Anywhere, Anytime on Any Device
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Improve Student Success Using Predictive Modeling and Analytics
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
The Quizzes of Oz: Exploring Tips and Tricks of the Quizzes Tool
Advanced
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
Focus Group
Platform Requirements for Large Institutions and Consortia Clients: Higher Ed Focus
3:30pm
to 3:45pm
(Drinks Provided)
Break
3:45pm
to 4:45pm
User Breakout Sessions
Development
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Desire2Learn Analytics - Key to Better Quiz Reports and Stats
Program Management
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
D2ADMINISTRATE: Using Desire2Learn Learning Environment to Organize the Work of the College
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
TIDY - A Quality Assurance Protocol for Transitioning LMS
Support and Training
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Beyond Face-to-Face Training
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Bye, Bye Blackboard
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Desire2Learn Campus Life for K-12: The Plan, Path and Journey
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Semi-Homemade Professional Development in Desire2Learn Learning Suite
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Desire2Learn ePortfolio Quick Reference: The Multimedia How-To Guide
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Rubrics Rock
Teaching and Learning
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Connect, Communicate and Connect Students Through Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Gaming Desire2Learn Learning Suite: Applying Game Theory and Mechanics Within the Desire2Learn Learning Suite
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
In a Quandary Over Quiz Settings?
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
Using Desire2Learn ePortfolio in the Engineering Technologies
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
How to Engage Your Students with Checklists, Intelligent Agents, and Audio Feedback
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Focus Group
Client Satisfaction: Gathering Your Input
Technical System Administration
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Streamlining the Course Request Creation and User Population Process
4:45pm
to 5:30pm
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Product Update

Main Conference

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

7:00am
to 5:15pm
Registration Desk Open
7:00am
to 8:00am
(Meal Provided)
Breakfast
8:00am
to 9:00am
Desire2Learn Breakout Sessions
Development
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Extensibility: Apps and Tools to Enhance Your Learning Experience
Program Management
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Bringing Faculty, Administrators, and Technologists Together in Times of Change
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Leveraging Desire2Learn Analytics to Advance K-12 Learning Standards including Common Core
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Mobile Technology Tour
Support and Training
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
What's New in Desire2Learn Learning Environment Since Denver?
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Healthcare
Hands On Format
What Can Desire2Learn Capture Do for You?
Teaching and Learning
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Age of the Tablet: How to Optimize Your Courses for Tablet Use
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Custom Assessments and Interactions in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Desire2Learn ePortfolio and You
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
eLearning Alphabet: From Atheists to Zealots (A to Z)
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Integrated eText Viewing Experiences
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Introducing a Fresh-Faced Desire2Learn Learning Repository
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Presenting Course Material and Assignments Using Content in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Social Engagement & Learning
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Meaningful Conversations: Using Discussions Effectively in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Steep Grade Ahead: Learn How to Get the Most Out of the Grades Tool
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
The Wonderful World of Widgets
Technical System Administration
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Implementation Best Practices
9:00am
to 9:20am
(Drinks Provided)
Break
9:20am
to 10:20am
User Breakout Sessions
Development
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Class Climate Integration with Desire2Learn Learning Environment - A Day at the Beach
Program Management
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Know What Your Students Want in an LMS
Support and Training
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Take 2: Front Range Community College's Evolving Online Instructor Certification process
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Training for Excellence: Effective Strategies for Success Amidst Institutional Change and Innovation
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Training Quality Online Instructors
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Using Video Lectures to Enhance Your Online Course
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
10 Tips to Being Faster in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Teaching and Learning
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Collaborative Design for Engagement
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Faculty Peer Mentor Program for Online Classes: One Year Later
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Introduction to Online Learning Applications
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Making it Easier to Add Content in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Much More Than A Spreadsheet: The Communication Possibilities of the Gradebook Tool
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Online Laboratories - Possible, Practical, Effective
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
What I Learned in Class: Using Desire2Learn ePortfolio and Student-Created Video to Promote Reflective Thinking
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
ePortfolio: What is it? Why use it? How to use it?
Technical System Administration
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Find and Restore Data from Grades, Quizzes, Surveys, Dropbox and Discussion Forums
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Corporate
Focus Group
Platform Requirements for Large Institutions and Consortia Clients: K12 Focus
10:20am
to 11:40am
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Poster Sessions
11:40am
to 12:15pm
(Meal Provided)
Lunch
12:15pm
to 12:30pm
Desire2EXCEL Awards
12:30pm
to 1:30pm
Keynote
Rear Admiral Arnold Lotring USN (Ret)
1:30pm
to 2:30pm
Lightning Round

Corporate
Accessibility: Creating and Enhancing Materials Appropriate for All Learners
Challenges and Triumphs of an LMS Implementation
Customizing to Enhance the User Experience
Desire2Learn ePortfolio: Show Us What You've Got!
Desire2Succeed: Training Your Staff for Success
How Am I Doing? Provide Your Students with Engaging Feedback
Keep Your Students on Track by Promoting Participation
Let's Talk About It! Get the Most Our of Your Discussions
Manage, Harvest and Share Learning Objects with Desire2Learn Learning Repository
Migrating to Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Mixing It Up! How to Successfully Combine Face-to-Face and Online Learning
Optimize the Learning Experience with Student-Centered Learning
Your Guide to Building Better Courses
Program Management
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Got Data Overload? Learn How to Manage Data in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Teaching and Learning
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
What's Your Cascading Style?
2:30pm
to 2:45pm
(Drinks Provided)
Break
2:45pm
to 3:45pm
User Breakout Sessions
Development
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Social Bookmarking Through RIT BookBag and Desire2Learn Web Services
Program Management
Advanced
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
A Tale of Two Teams and Two Tools
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Sharing Discoveries with Desire2Learn Digital Media Services using Kaltura's Media Platform
Support and Training
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Adult Degree Program-Wide Implementation of Desire2Learn ePortfolio
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Creating Desire2Learn Learning Environment Quickguides for Instructors
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
Stay Outta My Yard! - Roles in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Teaching and Learning
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Academic Service-Learning on Desire2Learn Learning Environment: Community, Connection, Engagement
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Desire2Learn Learning Suite: Win-Win to Teach & Reach Around the Globe
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
Face It: Some Students Will Not Attend Class
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Harnessing the Power of Learner Generated Digital Content and Peer Review to Motivate and Engage 21st Century Learners
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Healthcare
Plays Well with Others: How One Community College Meets the Needs of a Diverse Student Population
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Respondus LockDown Browser™ and New StudyMate® Class Integration
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Using the Kaltura Video System to Enrich Teaching and Learning in the Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Be an Instructor First: Using Desire2Learn Learning Environment Tools Effectively
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Designing and Implementing an Active Learning Classroom Environment
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
How to Make it Harder to Cheat in an Online Quiz
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Make eLearning Pop! Using Media Tools in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Corporate
Focus Group
Mobile Challenges in K-12
3:45pm
to 4:15pm
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Partner / Desire2Learn Exhibit Floor Open
4:15pm
to 5:15pm
Desire2Learn Breakout Sessions
Development
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Introduction to Research and Grant Programs at Desire2Learn
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Map of Valence: Understanding API Capabilities and Strategies
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Project Awesomeness Part 2: Incredible User Experience with New Design and Polish
Program Management
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Goal Management and Measurement in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Life Long Learning
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Privacy: Ensuring Your Sensitive Data is Safe
Support and Training
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Mobile Web Design & Development for Desire2Learn Platforms (and Beyond)
Teaching and Learning
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Balance Your Life with Desire2Learn Assignment Grader
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Designing Effective Mobile Apps
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Fresh and Innovative Ways to Refresh Your Teaching
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Getting Users Started with Desire2Learn ePortfolio
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Personalize Learning with Desire2Learn Learning Suite
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Using Desire2Learn Capture in Creative Ways Beyond Lectures
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Desire2Learn Learning Repository and You: Your Course Expanded
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Drop Everything! Hold the Phone (or iPad) and Embrace the New Dropbox Grading Functionality
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
The ABCs of Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Focus Group
Challenges and Rewards of Identifying At-Risk Students
Technical System Administration
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
IMS Global Learning Information System v2.0 Standard and Your Student Information System Integration
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Administering Desire2Learn Learning Repository in Desire2Learn Learning Suite 10
7:00pm
to 10:00pm
Social Event

Main Conference

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

7:00am
to 4:30pm
Registration Desk is Open
7:00am
to 8:00am
(Meal Provided)
Breakfast
8:00am
to 9:00am
User Breakout Sessions
Development
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Interactive Instructional Design of Content for Grades 9-12 (Cross-Curricular)
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
One Login to Rule Them All
Program Management
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Is Anyone Home? Aligning Utilization and U Statistics with University Strategic Goals
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Pot Holes on the Road to Collaboration
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Campus-Wide Communication Using Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Support and Training
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Building Community - A Conversation
Teaching and Learning
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Creating Opportunities for Engagement and Interaction
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Is Plagiarism Contagious?
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Keeping It Real, Griot-Style!
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Corporate
Mastery Based Learning with Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Responsive Web Design in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Using Desire2Learn ePortfolio to Support Centennial's Signature Learning Experience
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Adding Narrated PowerPoint Presentations to your Online Courses
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Just-in-Time Communication Using Intelligent Agents
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Respondus - A Quiz Tool Designed for Teachers!
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Focus Group
Essential Concepts and Uses of Desire2Learn ePortfolio
Technical System Administration
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Server Farm of Theseus: Keeping Desire2Learn Learning Environment Afloat
9:00am
to 9:20am
(Drinks Provided)
Break
9:20am
to 10:20am
User Breakout Sessions
Development
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Reporting Institutional Learning Outcomes
Program Management
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
First Steps in K-12 Desire2Learn Analytics
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Healthcare
Self Registration and Special Courses - A Perfect Harmony
Support and Training
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
CourseLink Beyond the Classroom: Use Desire2Learn Learning Environment and Desire2Learn ePortfolio to Support the University of Guelph Community
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Faculty Support Blog
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Creating Engaging Content
Teaching and Learning
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Design and Build Your Own Standards-Aligned Online Courses
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Embedded Librarian: Partnering for Student Success in Desire2Learn Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Moving from a Paper Binder to Electronic Portfolios for Student Teacher Assessment
Advanced

Higher Education
Corporate
Government
The Future of Distance Education in United States Collges and Universities
Novice

K-12
Corporate
Transforming Virtual Learning with Desire2Learn Learning Environment and Adobe Connect
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Why Does a Tour Company Need an LMS?
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Learning the Ropes on Rubrics
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Using the Multimedia Learning Principle to Create a Topic Page
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Focus Group
Introducing Course Results: Design Concept Review and Feedback Session
Technical System Administration
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Roundtable - Homepages/NavBars/Widgets vs. a Unified User Experience
10:20am
to 11:00am
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Partner / Desire2Learn Exhibit Floor Open
11:00am
to 12:00pm
User Breakout Sessions
Development
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Add Style and Interest to your Online Courses with CSS
Program Management
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Desire2Assess: The University of Iowa's LMS Assessment
Support and Training
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Desire2Learn Learning Environment: Not Just for Course Sites
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
eP Week: An Effective, Exciting & Engaging Way to Promote ePortfolio
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Razing the Village: Rebuilding an Online Instructor Resource Center
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Roundtable - Building a Better Course - Using Desire2Learn Learning Environment Tools to Enhance the Teaching and Learning Process
Teaching and Learning
Advanced
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Collaborate to Implement Competencies in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Creating and Facilitating Great Discussion Activities Using Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Desire2Learn Learning Environment Competencies in the Virtual Classroom
Advanced
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
Electrify eLearning: Tools and Techniques to Promote Student Engagement
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
Put the Book Down
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Shock and Awe Instruction
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Adding Screen Capture Video Feedback in Your Online Courses
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Blogging and Student Engagement
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Develop Critical Thinking through Branching Logic Activities
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Focus Group
Desire2Learn Incorporated and Higher Education Faculty
Technical System Administration
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Integrating your LMS Initiatives into a Campus-Wide eLearning Approach
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Focus Group
Knowledgebase and You
12:00pm
to 12:30pm
(Meal Provided)
Lunch
12:30pm
to 12:45pm
Desire2EXCEL Awards
12:45pm
to 1:45pm
Keynote
Rafe Esquith
Teaching Like Your Hair's On Fire
1:45pm
to 2:10pm
Conference Closing
2:10pm
to 2:30pm
(Drinks Provided)
Break
2:30pm
to 3:30pm
Desire2Learn Breakout Sessions
Development
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
The State of Mobile Accessibility and Where Desire2Learn Technology Fits In
Advanced
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
What's New in Desire2Learn Capture 7.3?
Program Management
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Strategies for Creating a Successful eLearning Program
Advanced
Intermediate

Higher Education
Corporate
The Art and Science of Accreditation Preparation
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Focus Group
The Role of Desire2Learn Analytics in Institutional Effectiveness and Accreditation
Teaching and Learning
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Get Personal: Desire2Learn ePortfolio Learning Objectives
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hit the Ground Running with Desire2Learn Incorporated Learning and Creative Services
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Libraries of Learning Material: Creating Learning Object Repositories that Stand Alone
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Open Your World with Desire2Learn ePortfolio Mobile
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Pick up the Camera! Learn How to Quickly Implement Video into Your Course
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Practical Tips for Designing Accessible Courses in Desire2Learn Learning Environment 10
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
Desire2Learn ePortfolio: Connecting the Dots and Learning Objectives
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Getting Your Seat Into the Seating Chart
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Hands On Format
Speak to Me! How to Use the Audio Capture Tool in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Hands On Format
The Content Jungle: Finding a Path to Success
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Focus Group
Focus Group - Understanding US Career Colleges, Federal Government and Military
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Focus Group
Online Desire2Learn User Community: The Road Ahead
Technical System Administration
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Make Your Life Easier with Desire2Learn Incorporated Customization Services
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

Higher Education
Corporate
Starting the Semester off Right: TBR and Desire2Learn Incorporated's Path to Success
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Third Party Integration Made Easy

Post Conference

Thursday, July 19, 2012

8:30am
to 9:00am
(Meal Provided)
Breakfast
9:00am
to 10:30am
Morning Sessions
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Best Practices for Content, Course Delivery and Communication in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Desire2Learn ePortfolio: The New, The Old, and How to Make It Sing!
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Discussions, Dropbox and Quizzes, Oh My!
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Dressed to Impress: Using Media in the Quiz Engine
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Understanding Competencies and Rubrics in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Work With Me! Create Meaningful and Collaborative Experiences in Online Learning Environments
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
It's a Small World After All
10:30am
to 10:50am
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Break
10:50am
to 12:00pm
Morning Sessions (Continued)
12:00pm
to 1:00pm
(Meal Provided)
Lunch
1:00pm
to 2:30pm
Afternoon Sessions
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
A Course is Born: Leveraging the Benefits of the Instructional Design Wizard
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Accessible Course Design in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Administration Tools and Reporting in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Desire2Learn Learning Environment: Best Practices for Assessment and Multimedia
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Desire2Learn Q&A: Ask the Expert
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Instructors are from Mars, Users are from Venus: Personalizing the Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Using Desire2Learn ePortfolio for Collaborative Professional Development
2:30pm
to 2:50pm
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Break
2:50pm
to 4:00pm
Afternoon Sessions (Continued)

 

Friday, July 20, 2012

8:30am
to 9:00am
(Meal Provided)
Breakfast
9:00am
to 10:30am
Morning Sessions
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Best Practices for Content, Course Delivery and Communication in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Desire2Learn ePortfolio: The New, The Old, and How to Make It Sing!
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Discussions, Dropbox and Quizzes, Oh My!
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Dressed to Impress: Using Media in the Quiz Engine
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Understanding Competencies and Rubrics in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Advanced
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Work With Me! Create Meaningful and Collaborative Experiences in Online Learning Environments
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
It's a Small World After All
10:30am
to 10:50am
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Break
10:50am
to 12:00pm
Morning Sessions (Continued)
12:00pm
to 1:00pm
(Meal Provided)
Lunch
1:00pm
to 2:30pm
Afternoon Sessions
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
A Course is Born: Leveraging the Benefits of the Instructional Design Wizard
Advanced
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Accessible Course Design in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Administration Tools and Reporting in Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Desire2Learn Learning Environment: Best Practices for Assessment and Multimedia
Intermediate

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Desire2Learn Q&A: Ask the Expert
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Instructors are from Mars, Users are from Venus: Personalizing the Desire2Learn Learning Environment
Intermediate
Novice

K-12
Higher Education
Corporate
Government
Healthcare
Using Desire2Learn ePortfolio for Collaborative Professional Development
2:30pm
to 2:50pm
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Break
2:50pm
to 4:00pm
Afternoon Sessions (Continued)

Leadership Program

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

7:30am
to 8:15am
Breakfast
(Meal Provided)
8:15am
to 8:30am
Welcome to the Leadership Program

John Baker, President, CEO, Founder, Desire2Learn, Inc.

8:30am
to 9:00am
Welcome to the Leadership Program

Getting to Know Each Other - Jon Aull, Executive Director of Operations, Regents Online Campus Collaborative; Tennessee Board of Regents; Leadership Program Facilitator

9:00am
to 10:00am
Speaker Presentation

Dr. Donald Norris

10:00am
to 11:45am
Large and Small Group Discussions
11:45am
to 12:15pm
Lunch in the Ballroom
(Meal Provided)
12:15pm
to 12:30pm
Desire2EXCEL Award Presentation
12:30pm
to 1:30pm
Keynote

Rear Admiral Arnold Lotring USN (Ret)

1:30pm
to 1:45pm
Break
(Drinks Provided)
1:45pm
to 2:45pm
Speaker Presentation

Dr. Peter Smith

2:45pm
to 3:00pm
Break
(Drinks Provided)
3:00pm
to 3:45pm
Large and Small Group Discussions
3:45pm
to 4:45pm
Concluding Panel Discussion
4:45pm
to 6:00pm
Reception

Conference Overview

Monday, July 16, 2012

8:00am
to 5:00pm
Registration Desk Open
9:00am
to 12:00pm
Partner / Desire2Learn Exhibit Floor Open
12:15pm
to 12:50pm
(Meal Provided)
Ballroom Opens
12:50pm
to 1:05pm
Welcome to FUSION 2012
1:05pm
to 1:20pm
Desire2EXCEL Awards
1:20pm
to 2:20pm
Keynote
2:30pm
to 3:30pm
Desire2Learn Breakout Sessions
3:30pm
to 3:45pm
(Drinks Provided)
Break
3:45pm
to 4:45pm
User Breakout Sessions
4:45pm
to 5:30pm
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Product Update

 

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

7:00am
to 5:15pm
Registration Desk Open
7:00am
to 8:00am
(Meal Provided)
Breakfast
8:00am
to 9:00am
Desire2Learn Breakout Sessions
9:00am
to 9:20am
(Drinks Provided)
Break
9:20am
to 10:20am
User Breakout Sessions
10:20am
to 11:40am
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Poster Sessions
11:40am
to 12:15pm
(Meal Provided)
Lunch
12:15pm
to 12:30pm
Desire2EXCEL Awards
12:30pm
to 1:30pm
Keynote
1:30pm
to 2:30pm
Lightning Round
2:30pm
to 2:45pm
(Drinks Provided)
Break
2:45pm
to 3:45pm
User Breakout Sessions
3:45pm
to 4:15pm
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Partner / Desire2Learn Exhibit Floor Open
4:15pm
to 5:15pm
Desire2Learn Breakout Sessions
7:00pm
to 10:00pm
Social Event

 

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

7:00am
to 4:30pm
Registration Desk is Open
7:00am
to 8:00am
(Meal Provided)
Breakfast
8:00am
to 9:00am
User Breakout Sessions
9:00am
to 9:20am
(Drinks Provided)
Break
9:20am
to 10:20am
User Breakout Sessions
10:20am
to 11:00am
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Partner / Desire2Learn Exhibit Floor Open
11:00am
to 12:00pm
User Breakout Sessions
12:00pm
to 12:30pm
(Meal Provided)
Lunch
12:30pm
to 12:45pm
Desire2EXCEL Awards
12:45pm
to 1:45pm
Keynote
1:45pm
to 2:10pm
Conference Closing
2:10pm
to 2:30pm
(Drinks Provided)
Break
2:30pm
to 3:30pm
Desire2Learn Breakout Sessions

 

Post Conference Overview

Thursday, July 19, 2012

8:30am
to 9:00am
(Meal Provided)
Breakfast
9:00am
to 10:30am
Morning Sessions
10:30am
to 10:50am
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Break
10:50am
to 12:00pm
Morning Sessions (Continued)
12:00pm
to 1:00pm
(Meal Provided)
Lunch
1:00pm
to 2:30pm
Afternoon Sessions
2:30pm
to 2:50pm
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Break
2:50pm
to 4:00pm
Afternoon Sessions (Continued)

 

Friday, July 20, 2012

8:30am
to 9:00am
(Meal Provided)
Breakfast
9:00am
to 10:30am
Morning Sessions
10:30am
to 10:50am
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Break
10:50am
to 12:00pm
Morning Sessions (Continued)
12:00pm
to 1:00pm
(Meal Provided)
Lunch
1:00pm
to 2:30pm
Afternoon Sessions
2:30pm
to 2:50pm
(Snacks Provided)
(Drinks Provided)
Break
2:50pm
to 4:00pm
Afternoon Sessions (Continued)