Transition to Digital Summit: Digital Made Simple
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Thank you for joining us in Philadelphia at the pre-EDUCAUSE Summit event geared toward academic executives.
Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA
Thank you for joining us in Philadelphia at the pre-EDUCAUSE Summit event geared toward academic executives. We hope you had the opportunity to gain insights and strategies to solve the issues of access, affordability, and achievement — the most critical and compelling matters that institutions face today.
Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA
It’s your time.
We are excited to bring together institutional and thought leaders to collaborate, share, and learn about innovative approaches and best practices for:
- Improving access and affordability with digital models
- Increasing opportunity and achievement with digital delivery
- Ensuring required course materials are available on the first day of class
Earn your Digital Learning Advocate badge at the Transition to Digital Summit, where you’ll gain insights and strategies to help solve the most critical and compelling matters that institutions face today.
Registration for this exclusive event is complimentary!
Following the Transition to Digital Summit, attend the Networking reception from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
We look forward to seeing you in Philly!
“There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.”
- Ken Olson, President, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), 1977
Hindsight is 20/20
Agenda
Monday, October 30, 2017 | |
1:00–1:45 p.m. | Keynote Address: Paying the Price – College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream Sara Goldrick-Rab, Scholar-activist, author, Professor at Temple University |
1:45–2:45 p.m. | Ahead of Their Time: Motivation and Momentum Moderator: Tom Malek, SVP, Head of Partnerships, Pearson Panelists: Jeff Ehrlich, Director of Special Projects and Strategic Initiatives, Park University Ken Ingle, Chief Information Officer, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College This interactive panel discussion will cover the motivation for Transitioning to Digital, including affordability, impact on student performance, and how institutions address these challenges while still maintaining the integrity of the college experience. |
2:45–3:45 p.m. | Only a Matter of Time: Implementation and Delivery Moderator: Tim Peyton, VP, Strategic Partnerships, Pearson Panelists: Ben Compton, Course Materials Manager, Aztec Shops, San Diego State University Mark Goodner, Lead Business Analyst – IU eTexts, Indiana University Bloomington Greg Fenton, CEO, Red Shelf Andrew Secundo, Student, Temple University This panel discussion encompasses the planning and preparation stages to consider in order to successfully implement various models of digital delivery, including: • Bookstore considerations • State/Legislative regulations • Billing options • DOE regulations • 3rd party partners |
3:45–4:00 p.m. | Break |
4:00–4:45 p.m. | Stand the Test of Time: Institutional Spotlight Doreen Schwartz, Director of Business Services, Oakton Community College This interview will be a close-up illustration of one community college’s successful implementation of digital delivery, including results. |
4:45–5:15 p.m. | Time Will Tell: Leveraging Digital Courseware to Improve Success and Retention Brian Buckley, AVP, Digital Delivery & Analytics, Pearson Learn how analytics can help improve learning outcomes, retain students, and optimize resources. |
5:15–5:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
5:30–7:00 p.m. | Time of Your Life! Reception |
Speakers
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