SUNY Online Initiative
Mar 6
SUNY Online Initiative
Presentation: SUNY Online Initiative – Developing the Next Generation of Online Learning for SUNY Marianne Hassan, Chief of Staff, Provost Office (with Kim Scalzo, Open SUNY Executive Director) Day 1 Presentation This interactive session will present an overview of the development of SUNY Online, a pillar in SUNY’s initiative on individualized education, as announced by…
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Feb 19
Camille Karlson: Team Building Activity
Facilitator: Camille Karlson is the Director for the Center for Innovative Pedagogy at Suffolk County Community College. Day 1 Activity Marshmallows and Spaghetti Team Building Objective: To build the tallest tower! Participants will be grouped and asked to build the tallest standing tower using one-pound of spaghetti and a bag of marshmallows. At the conclusion…
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Jan 18
Michael Feldstein: What You Taught the OPM Companies
Presenter: Michael Feldstein is a Partner at MindWires Consulting, Co-Publisher of e-Literate, and Co-Producer of e-Literate TV. Day 2 Presentation Everything Old is New Again: What You Taught the OPM Companies Online Program Management (OPM) companies are all the rage right now as the entire higher education sector (finally) rushes to get online in a…
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Jan 18
Karen Swan: Social Presence
Presenter: Karen Swan is the James J. Stukel Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership and a Research Associate in the Center for Online Learning, Research, & Service (COLRS) at the University of Illinois Springfield. Day 2 Presentation Social presence in online learning: what’s the big deal? Social presence is a big deal in online learning and…
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Jan 18
Eric Fredericksen: Online Leadership
Presenter: Dr. Eric E. Fredericksen is the associate vice president of online learning at the University of Rochester and associate professor in educational leadership at the Warner School of Education. Day 2 Presentation Online Learning Leadership in US Higher Education Online learning is a vital part of US higher education. But what do we know…
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Jan 17
Workshop: Affordable Degrees at Scale: What Does it Really Take?
Presenters: Nelson Baker, Dean of Professional Education & Yakut Gazi, Associate Dean of Learning Systems – Georgia Tech Professional Education at Georgia Institute of Technology. Day 3 Workshop Affordable Degrees at Scale: What Does it Really Take? How is Georgia Tech offering three online master’s degrees for under $10,000 to thousands of students? Attend this workshop…
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Jan 17
Panel: What do Students Think?
Moderators: Michele Forte, Open SUNY Student Supports & Kristyn Muller, Open SUNY Impact Analyst Panel Presentation: What do Students Think About Online Learning Across SUNY? Online Student Panelists: Sharon Wager, SUNY Canton, Senior, Legal Studies Jennifer Hagadorn, Finger Lakes Community College, Computer Information Systems Lynn Ann Hinds McCoy, SUNY Empire State College, BS in Business…
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Jan 17
Panel: SUNY Investments from PIF and EIPF Related to Online Learning
Moderator: Kim Scalzo, Open SUNY Executive Director Panel Presentation: SUNY Investments from PIF and EIPF Related to Online Learning Communities of Practice (CoP) & Panelists: Recruitment CoP – Carey Hatch, Interim Senior Associate Provost for Academic Services, SUNY System Administration, or Cheri Perrillo, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Services, SUNY System Administration Critical Workforce Needs…
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Jan 17
Panel: Open SUNY Lightning Round
Moderator: Kim Scalzo, Open SUNY Executive Director Panel Presentation: Open SUNY Lightning Round Panelists: Harry Cargile, Open SUNY Manager, Application Services Dan Feinberg, Open SUNY Manager, Campus Partnerships Michele Forte, Open SUNY Manager, Student Supports Erin Maney, Open SUNY Open SUNY Communications & Community Engagement Kristyn Muller, Open SUNY, Impact Analyst Alexandra M. Pickett, Open…
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Jan 17
Recognition & Panel: Effective Practices
Moderator: Erin Maney, Open SUNY Communications & Community Engagement Recognition: 2019 Open SUNY Online Effective Practices Award Winners Panel Presentation: The Open SUNY Online Effective Practices Showcase Panelists: Jesse Redlo, Monroe Community College Stephanie Affinito, University at Albany Bridget Nettleton, Empire State College Roberta (Robin) Sullivan, University at Buffalo Day 1 Panel Presentation The intention…
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