SLN SOLsummit 2010 http://slnsolsummit2010.edublogs.org February 24-26, 2010

1. DAY 1 – SLN ONLY
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
10:00 – 10:15 am Welcome
Alexandra M. Pickett, Associate Director, SUNY Learning Network
10:15 – 11:00 am General SLN Update (footprints, knowledge base, confluence, website, catalog)
Carey Hatch, Director, SUNY Learning Network
11:00 – 12:00 pm What’s New in ANGEL 7.4?
Rob Piorkowski, Assistant Director for Online Learning
12:00 – 1:00 pm ANGEL 7.4 Administrative Training
Doug Cohen, Brett Becker, Harry Cargile, SLN Application Services
1:00 – 2:00 pm LUNCH (open networking opportunity)
2:00 – 3:00 pm Lessons Learned from 7.4 Upgrade – Admin & Education Panel
Dan Feinberg, SCCC; Bill Pelz & Tabitha Carter, HCCC; Carine Surdey, BCC
3:00 – 4:00 pm SLN Services Roundtables and Continuous Improvement Session
(Marketing, Business Svcs, Education Svcs and HelpDesk and Applications Svcs)
4:00 – 4:15 pm BREAK
4:15 – 5:00 pm SLN/QM Initiative
Rob Piorkowski, Assistant Director for Online Learning
5:00 – 5:15 pm Q&A, Wrap-up, Review & Summit Preview
5:30 – 7:30 pm Social Hour
6:15 pm DINNER

2. DAY 2
(Open to all)
Thursday, February 25, 2010
9:00 – 9:15 am Welcome
Alexandra M. Pickett, Associate Director, SUNY Learning Network
9:15 – 10:15 am SUNY Campus Showcase I:
Introducing: the Herkimer HyFlex!
Bill Pelz, Professor of Psychology and Jane Verri, Assistant Professor of
Psychology, Herkimer County Community College
10:15 – 11:15 am External Showcase I:
Using the Community of Inquiry Framework to Assess the Impact of
Instructional Design Strategies and New Technologies in Online Courses
Phil Ice, Director of Course Design, Research & Development, American Public
University
11:15 – 11:30 am Break
11:30 – 12:30 pm SLN Research Report: New Directions in SLN Research
Peter Shea, Senior SLN Researcher, SUNY Albany
12:30 – 1:30 pm LUNCH
1:30 – 2:30 pm Keynote Address
Emerging Technologies for Teaching and Learning: A tour of the 2010 horizon
Bryan Alexander, Director of Research, National Institute for Technology in
Liberal Education
2:30 – 2:45 pm BREAK
2:45 – 3:45 pm External Showcase II
Separating Content from Structure: The LMS Quandary
Stevie Rocco, Communications Support Coordinator, Penn State Online and
Penn State World Campus
3:45 – 4:45 pm SUNY Campus Showcase II:
Online Student Success Initiatives at Dutchess Community College
Chrisie Mitchell, Associate Director, Mary Louise Van Winkle Teaching Learning
Center, Dutchess Community College
4:45 – 5:00 pm Q&A, Wrap-up, Review & Summit Preview
5:30 – 7:30 pm Social Hour

3. 6:00 pm DINNER

4. DAY 3
AM – General Sessions open to all
PM – Annual Business Meeting
SUNY Directors of Distance Learning (DOODLE)
Friday, February 26, 2010
8:45 – 9:00 am Welcome
Alexandra M. Pickett, Associate Director, SUNY Learning Network
9:00 – 10:00 am Student Retention in Online Programs
Phil Ice, Director of Course Design, Research & Development, American Public
University System
10:00 – 11:00 am PSU Online Initiative
Stevie Rocco, Communications Support Coordinator, PSU Online Initiative and
Penn State World Campus
11:00 – 12:00 pm Online Higher Education Market Update – U.S. and New York Data
Richard Garrett, Program Director and Senior Research Analyst,
Eduventures Online Higher Education Learning Collaborative
12:00 pm LUNCH – Boxed Lunch to Go
12:00 – 2:30 pm Lunch and Annual SUNY DOODLE Business Meeting