Emerging Technologies - AGENDA -

Nercomp Calendar listing for this workshop

8:00am - 9:00am - Registration and Coffee

1) 9:00am - 9:40am - Introduction: what we are talking about.. what not?

• Ground rules
• What are we doing today
• Who we are....
• 1) Survey discussion (pre-conference survey of participants)
• Group introductions
  • Who
  • What
  • Get out of this
  • One surprising thing about you

2) 9:40am - 11:20am - Introduction to Emerging Technologies... (overview)

• There are lots out there...
  • Picking them
  • Assessing them
  • What do you do with them?
  • Where do you look?
  • Horizon Report
• The Institutional framework
  • Sustaining them & scaling up

10:30am - 10:45pm <Break> 15 min

3) 11:25am - 11:50am - Collaborative Writing

• Writely, wikis
  • 3 Pedagogical examples

11:50am - 12:50pm <LUNCH>

4) 12:50pm - 3:00pm - Personal Digital Conversations

• Blogging (dialogues)
• Podcasting (monologues)
• Flickr
• Protecting your IP - Creative Commons
• Tagging / delicious/Connotea
• Distributing Content
  • RSS
• 6 Pedagogical examples

6) 3:00pm - 3:10pm - Conclusions

• What do you do?
• Who does it?
• Who is involved
• Planning for sustained innovation?
• How to foster innovation given your context?
• Developing the language for innovation.

Total Time: 300 min. – 5 hrs