Learning Impact 2008 is IMS Global Learning Consortium's annual conference that brings together the world’s leading creators, vendors, users, and buyers of learning technology to participate in program tracks focused on the latest innovations in learning systems, digital learning content, the learning enterprise, and open technologies. Presenters answer a key challenge question designed to inform the attendees on the state of innovation and best practices.
The Summit on Global Learning Industry Challenges is a gathering of industry leaders to introduce and debate ideas on issues impacting the growth of learning worldwide. This is a unique and highly direct conversation for the purpose of illuminating the key business challenges facing the learning industry. The Summit is facilitated by a focused set of highly interactive panel sessions with audience participation.
The Learning Impact Awards are designed to recognize the most impactful use of technology worldwide in support of learning. This unique program evaluates established, new, and research efforts in context at an implementing learning institution.. Don’t miss it!
12 - 15 May 2008 in Austin, Texas
Learning Impact and Summit Sponsors
Interested in sponsoring Learning Impact 2008 ? Learning Impact is an exclusive conference with attendees represented a unique,
approximately
equal mix of executive leaders (CEOs, presidents, executive directors), product architects
(vice presidents of product development, chief architects), and leaders responsible for the use and
implementation of technology in learning (CIOs, academic technology directors, chief learning officers,
online and distance education leaders)
Organizations interested in sponsoring Learning Impact 2008 should contact Lisa Mattson.
Agenda
* indicates events for IMS Contributing Members Only
| Monday, 12 May |
| 8:00 - 12:00 | IMS Board of Directors Meeting* |
| 9:00 - 12:00 | IMS Technical Advisory Board Meeting* |
| 11:00 | Registration Open |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | Learning Impact 2008 Kick Off - Welcome and Overview
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Rob Abel, CEO IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc. |
| 13:30 -14:30 | Keynote Speaker:
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| 14:30 - 15:00 | Break |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Learning Impact Awards: Overview and Finalists:
Rob Abel, CEO IMS/GLC
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| 15:30 -18:00 | Learning Impact Finalists Showcase
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| 17:00 - 18:00 | Welcome Reception |
| Tuesday, 13 May |
| 8:30- 9:30 | |
| 9:30- 12:00 | Program Tracks |
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| 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch/ Sponsor Briefing |
| 13:00 - 17:00 | Program Tracks Continue
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| 17:00 - 18:00 | Technical Exchange/ Learning Impact Finalists and Reception |
| Wednesday, 14 May |
| 9:00 | Summit on Global Learning Industry Challenges
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| 9:00 - 12:00 |
Panel Sessions |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch and Sponsor Briefing |
| 13:00- 17:00 |
Panel Sessions |
| 17:00- 17:15 | Learning Impact Award Winners
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| 17:15 - 18:00 | Reception
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| Thursday, 15 May |
| 8:00 -9:00 | IMS Annual Meeting * |
| 9:00- 14:00 |
Workshop
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Accomodations
Learning Impact 2008 will be held at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown. We have secured a special rate of $195 per night. Registration Details will be available soon.
Sponsorship
For information about sponsoring Learning Impact 2008, please contact Lisa Mattson.
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