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Regional User Group: University of West Florida

Conference Summary

Tuesday October 2, 2007
10:00am - 2:00pm Central Time

Attend in-person or online. Lunch provided for in-person attendees.

University of West Florida Conference Center
Rooms B and C (see map)
Pensacola, Florida

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As a current or prospective Elluminate Live! user, you know that our live eLearning and web collaboration environment is great for many activities in a University environment. Case in point: our own Elluminate Regional User Groups!

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet face-to-face and online with your peers to share best practices. You’ll hear about how to use Elluminate technology more effectively for direct instruction, student support, and faculty development. Speakers include a keynote by UWF President Dr. John Cavanaugh.
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Agenda (all times are Central Time)

Time Session Title Presenter(s)
10:00am - 10:15am Welcome Address Dr. John Cavanaugh, President, University of West Florida
10:15am - 10:30am Introductions and Overview
An overview of what the day will be about and explanation of “blended” online and in –person format.
Shannon Autrey, Customer Advocate and Zemina Hasham, Senior Director, Client Services, Elluminate
10:30am - 11:00am The Student Experience
What is the student experience using Elluminate? Carl Stucke has used Elluminate with both “Digital Natives” and “Digital Immigrants.” He will discuss some survey results surrounding student comfort and preference for this synchronous online format.
Carl Stucke, Georgia State University
11:00am - 11:30am Spanning the Globe
John Coffey will share his experiences delivering a talk at a conference in Budapest, Hungary that he could not physically attend. He will also talk about intended uses of Elluminate in two courses this term: An introduction to Java course and an online programming languages course.
John Coffey, University of West Florida
11:30am - 11:45am University of West Florida and Elluminate – An Exciting Partnership
An overview of Elluminate core values and support of our relationship with the University of West Florida.
Maurice Heiblum, President, Elluminate
12:15pm - 12:45pm
The “New” Online Environments
This session is ideal for all online instructors as you’ll learn about the success of an instructor with using Elluminate in his online classes and all of the possible ways the online environment can be transformed!
Dr. Scott Marzilli, University of West Florida
12:45pm - 1:15pm
Creative Applications of Elluminate at FCCJ
Kathy Clower will share her experiences on using Elluminate for real-time online tutoring.

Richard Schilke will talk about virtual meetings. He will discuss experiences with the quality assurance collaborative meetings and virtual adjunct orientation meetings.
Kathy Clower, Florida Community College of Jacksonville

Richard Schilke, Florida Community College of Jacksonville
1:15pm - 1:45pm
Future of Elluminate
Valerie Schreiner will discuss exciting upcoming Elluminate products and features.
Valerie Schreiner, Director of Product Management, Elluminate
1:45pm - 2:00pm
Summary
Shannon Autrey and John Repetto will sum up the day and tell you about how they can support the University of West Florida in their current and upcoming efforts.
Shannon Autrey, Customer Advocate and John Repetto, Regional Sales Manager, Elluminate