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April 27, 2007

EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference

The EDUCAUSE Annual Conference will be on October 23-26 in Seattle, Washington. This conference examines innovative and effective applications of IT in teaching, learning, and service delivery in colleges and universities. The theme for this year’s conference is “Information Futures: Aligning our Missions.” This conference is often viewed as the premier IT conference in higher education.

For more information about this year's conference, visit: http://www.educause.edu/conference/annual/2007

EDUCAUSE is a non-profit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. To learn more about EDUCAUSE, visit their website at: http://www.educause.edu/

February 27, 2007

P3 Pedagogical Possibilities of Podcasting Seminar - March 14

P3 Pedagogical Possibilities of Podcasting* – A provincial seminar, sponsored by the Faculty Development Committee of Campus Saskatchewan

March 14, 2007, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Hosted by the University of Regina, Centre for Academic Technologies

Who should attend?

Anyone involved in teaching and learning with technology.

Join an invited panel of guests who will provide insight into intriguing discussions while learning how podcasts are changing the teaching environment.

Cost/commitment?

No charge, but you must register for this event.

In preparation for participation in this seminar we would like you to subscribe and listen to at least one podcast and read at least one podcast literature document--made available to you at: http://cat.uregina.ca/p3

How can I take part?

Participate in person, or via Elluminate video conference.

For more information on P 3, including registration, go to www.campussaskatchewan.ca/podcast by March 7, 2007.

Get involved, bring your questions and learn more as you share in the wealth of experience!

* Podcast: a web-based audio broadcast via RSS feed over the Internet to subscribers

February 20, 2007

High Performance Computing Symposium

The High Performance Computing Symposium (HPCS 2007) will be held in Saskatoon at the University of Saskatchwan from May 13-16, 2007. The theme for HPCS 2007 is “Transforming the Face of Research.”

HPCS is a multidisciplinary conference that focuses on new and exciting scientific and technical work involving High Performance Computing (HPC). HPCS is Canada’s preeminent forum for HPC initiatives. This four-day conference draws attendance from Canadian and international HPC experts and researchers renowned in the sciences, engineering, mathematics and applied human sciences.

For more information, visit http://www.westgrid.ca/hpcs2007/whatis.html

February 15, 2007

TLt/iT Summit 2007: Learning in a Digital World Conference

TLt/iT Summit 2007: Learning in a Digital World is the joint conference of the Educational Technology Consortium and Campus Saskatchewan. The conference will focus on “the diverse impact of technology on teaching and learning.” It will also “showcase the contributions and advancements in technology enhanced learning…”

The conference will be held on May 1-2, 2007 at the Saskatoon Inn in Saskatoon. The Instructional Design Pre-Conference will be held on April 30, 2007.

For more information about the conference, visit: http://www.tlt-itsummit2007.ca/

November 20, 2006

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