NERCOMP (NorthEast Regional Computing Program) offers a series of workshops throughout the year. Many offer new approaches to technology in teaching and learning. Check their site for the full list of offerings.
Ongoing
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education
E-Learn, the premiere international, non-commercial conference in the field, spans all disciplines and levels of education and attracts more than 1,000 attendees from over 60 countries.
This annual conference serves as a multi-disciplinary forum for the exchange of information on research, development, and applications of all topics related to e-Learning in the Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education sectors.
Where: Vancouver, British Columbia
October 26-30, 2009
"Our conference theme embraces the changes our different generations see across the nation, on our home campuses, and in our students; themes that include, but are not limited to:
- Generational differences
- Emerging technologies
- Embracing learner-centered teaching paradigms
- Sustainability issues
- Reinvigorating established teaching and learning centers
- Creating new centers and integrating them into campus culture
- Facing the challenges of downsizing and limited budgets"
Where: Houston, Texas
October 28 - November 1, 2009
New England Faculty Development Consortium
The conference theme is Reflective Practices for Faculty. There will be workshops, teaching tips and a poster session. This conference offers quality information, and it is a bargain. Faculty and staff can carpool.
Where: Worcester, MA, DCU Center
November 13, 2009
The Collaboration for the Advancement of College Teaching & Learning
Bridging the Generational Divide: Working together to Teach Millenial Students
The goal of this conference is to discover together how faculty and staff are tackling the issues and challenges that arise between generations, both between faculty and students and among faculty themselves.
Where: Bloomington, MN.
November 13-14, 2009
The Collaboration for the Advancement of College Teaching & Learning
"Assessment for the Changing Learning Environment".
The primary goals of this conference are, first, to explore the implications of changes in the learning environment to student assessment, and second, to identify what new opportunities exist to strengthen assessment practices and make them more efficient and productive.
Where: Bloominton, MN.
February 19-20, 2010
SOTL Commons Conference - Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
The Center for Excellence in Teaching (CET) will host the 3rd annual “The SoTL Commons” conference on the campus of Georgia Southern University. The conference brings together people engaging in SoTL and anyone wanting to improve student learning outcomes in higher education today. The conference epitomizes that college teaching is intellectual work that is enhanced both by disciplinary scholarship and the scholarship on teaching the disciplines (SoTL). The SoTL Commons Conference is a catalyst for learning, conversations and collaborations about SoTL as a key, evidence-based way to improve student learning.
Where: Stateboro, GA
March 10-12, 2010
International Conference on Education, Training, and Informatics: ICETI 2010 and the International Conference on Society and Information Technologies: ICSIT concurrent conference
Education (cognitive development) and training (performance in a specific skill) are different but highly related notions. They have common means to achieve their objectives as it is the case of, for example, teaching, learning and e-learning. Informatics is supporting both of them with an increasing frequency and effectiveness in more and more activities and domains. The objective of ICETI 2010 Organizing Committee is to bring together researchers, professionals and practitioners from the three areas so they can share their knowledge and experiences in an multi- and inter-disciplinary intellectual climate.
Where: Orlando, FL
April 6-9, 2010.