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8:00a – 8:45a

Registration, Breakfast, Networking, and Expo in the Atrium

9:00a – 9:30a

OPENING CEREMONIES & WELCOME in the Musser Auditorium
by PADLA Board & Penn State Great Valley

9:30a – 10:15a

KEYNOTE ADDRESS in the Musser Auditorium
“A New Frontier in Distance Education: Brian-based Synaptic Learning” Presented by Dr. Nishikant Sonwalkar, USDLA Dir of Research


TRACK 1: Musser

TRACK 2: Rm. 106 & 107

TRACK 3: Rm. 205, 206

10:30a-11:15a

“Destination, Open-Source: A Method for Navigating Your Open-Source Adventure” by Richard Kralevich Ph.D, Immaculata University

“Oodles of Moodle” by Al Padkowsky, Raritan, Inc.

“Going Backward and Forward at the Same Time: Some e-Learning Trends” by Dave Goodman, SoftAssist

11:30a-12:15p

“Teachers Without Borders: Building a Video-Based K-12 Distance Education Program” by David Slaymaker, University of Arkansas

“Educational Mobility: m-Learning Is Not About a Device” by Louis Stricoff, PADLA/NYDLA & Emantras, Inc.

“Voice over Visual Messaging Technology for Training, Distance Learning and Education” by Tom Capone, MTP


12:15p-1:15p

Lunch & Expo in the Atrium


1:15p-2:00p

“Developing Brand Identity for e-Learning Programs through Online Human Touch” by Dr. Kristen Betts, Drexel University

“Around the World in 90 Minutes!” by John F. Abreu, Capmark Finance Inc.

“e-Learning in the New Economy“ by Michelle Leavitt, NetLearning

2:15p-3:00p “Incorporating Different Needs of Online Students” by Dominique Kliger Ph.D Abbe Forman, Temple University

“Collaboration Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 Have Left the LMS in the Dark Ages” by Richard Close, Chrysalis Campaign, Inc.

“Critical Success Factors to Converting ILT into Effective e-Learning” by Susan Boyd, Susan Boyd Associates

3:15p-4:00p

“m-Learning in the Workplace” by Doris Lee Ph.D, Penn State University & Lynn Lentz

“Managing eLearning Projects with Virtual Teams” by Megan Eddinger & Travis Eschenmann, AAA Mid-Atlantic

“The 10 Most Common Testing Mistakes – And How You Can Avoid Them” by Dr. Steven B. Just, ExamsDirect


4:00p-4:15p

Expo, Snack, and Networking in the Atrium

4:15p-5:00p

PADLA e-Learning Excellence Awards Presentation: Musser Auditorium

SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE