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This session is cancelled today and will be resccheduled for November.  Keep posted to the Bulletin for details.

A timely professional development session.

Reducing distance in distance education for international students through creative tools and techniques for online and distance learning

The session will also be broadcast through video conferencing. Join in from wherever you are!

October 20, 4-5 pm

Location: MacRae Library – Cobequid Boardroom or by videoconference

Panel Discussion by:

Dr. Steven Russell, Associate Professor, Lead on International Food Business (IFB)

Dr. Kathleen Kevany, Associate Professor, BSS and Director of Adult Learning

Chad O’Brien, Instructional Designer, DAL, Centre for Learning and Teaching

Please join us for a well-timed forum, particularly for colleagues participating in distance education in 2015-2016. This panel is designed to help you enhance your capacity in distance teaching with international students.

Join in the discussion and take away helpful ideas on how to encourage discussion among learners in a distant location. Learn about ways to tap into learner leadership and teaching with the class.

Panelists will provide their experiences with challenges and solutions. Panelists will present and time will be provided for questions between speakers.

Light Refreshments will be provided
Please rsvp with Kathleen Kevany kkevany@dal.ca or 902.893.6725