Virtual Symposium: Education for Everyone: Expanding Access through Technology

The 2010 Virtual Symposium is co-organized by Drexel University School of Education and Wainhouse Research, and co-hosted by the World Bank Institute's Global Development Learning Network, in Beijing.

This year's theme is "Education for Everyone: Expanding Access through Technology." The event will include on-demand presentations and interactive blogs from presenters in North America, Europe and Asia, beginning on March 1st. Live presentations and panel discussions will begin on March 22.

Here is a sample listing of presentation titles in the higher education area:

• Accreditation & Assessment in Online Learning – Radical Change Breeds Global Access
• E-Portfolios as a Capstone Experience for Online Learners
• Examining Faculty Use of Social Networking in Teaching and Community Building
• Leveraging Technology for Synchronous Instruction – Using Web-based Conferencing as a Course Delivery System
• Critical Success Factors for Building Distance Education Programs
• Developing Effective Online Teaching Strategies in Leadership Courses
• Mathematics on a Digital Napkin
• Preparing Students for the Cognitive and Meta-cognitive Demands of Online Learning
• Leveling the Playing Field with ePortfolios
• The iPhone as an Academic Tool

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We hope you can view some of these on-demand recorded presentations (now) and participate in live sessions and panel discussions starting March 22.