Successful+Strategies

Elluminate link: https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=2009459&password=M.E8BEC4D2FE2A5420663DAF4A6056F2

Draft #2

Whiteboard Screen #1 - Title March 16, 2010** Overview - Planning - Communications - Collaboration - Facilitation - Technology - Outcomes - Key strategies (flickr graphic on "overview," fish-eye-lens
 * Strategies for Successful Online Conference
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What makes a traditional conference particularly outstanding? (flickr graphic "question mark")
 * 1) 2.5 Question to participants

What is the most important factor for facilitating an online conference? a. content b. communication c. collaboration d. technology e. none of the above
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Quality Points to make: clarity in purpose, theme, goals Technology use in teaching and learning Strive for highest quality (flickr slide on "quality")
 * 1) 4 Talk about quality; use flicker slide for visual

Communications 99.9% email There can't be enough Shorter is better Faculty do not read long messages Need to balance many vs. longer messages (flickr slide or "email" or "communciations")
 * 1) 5 Talk about importance of communicating with people

Collaboration Advisory panel, review committee, editorial board, editors, staff, group contact persons
 * 1) 6 Talk about how collaboration (parallel group play, ie committees) helps to make the parts come together

(flickr slide - nancy white poke rubric cube) Role of facilitators (ask Pua to report on her experience in facilitating the facilitators)
 * 1) 6a Talk about facilitation of live sessions

Technology Interactive, participatory Started with email lists, text chat, virtual classroom (Elluminate) Involvement (e.g. Elluminate, chat room, email lists)TV culture analogy; e.g. change channels only when commercials appear, etc. (flickr slide?) Comments from participants who participated in previous TCC Survey Eval Data (from previous APRU presentation)
 * 1) 7 Talk about technology used, how it evolved, and where it might go.
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What's next? Year round activities Networking Collaboration (League for Innovation, NMC, etc) Hatsune Miku; virtual singer, software where you enter melody and lyrics and song is created. 65,000 items on YouTube. Name literally translates into first sound or first note.
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So what are the key strategies? commitment determination taking risks communication collaboration community
 * 1) 12 Conclude by identifying key points

To help facilitate, contact Pua To register, http://tcconlineconference.org Coupon code for UH faculty discount: tccfac35 (70% discount)
 * 1) 13 Reminder, if interested