Connections 2013

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Join us at Okanagan College's Eighth Annual Employee Learning Conference


Connections 2013

Tuesday, August 20 and
Wednesday, August 21
 Vernon Campus

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Instructions
The first section of the form entitled RSVP must be completed. If you are attending Connections 2013 please complete the Registration Details section and the Concurrent Workshops section for whichever day you plan to attend. When you are finished click on the Preview button, PRINT the form for your records and then click on the Submit button. You cannot PRINT after submitting the form.
RSVP
RSVP
YES, I will attend Connections 2013.
Please accept my regrets; I will not attend.
Surname:
Given Name (as you prefer it on your name badge)
Employee Number:
Department:
AdmissionsAdvancement and Alumni
Ancillary & Business ServicesArts
Board of GovernorsBusiness
Campus Development & Facilities ManagementContinuing Studies
Distance EducationEducation Council
Executive OfficeFinancial Services
Foundational ProgramsHealth & Social Development
Human ResourcesInstitutional Research
International EducationInstitute for Learning and Teaching
IT ServicesLegal Affairs & Policy Development
LibraryPublic Affairs
Records & RegistrationRegional Dean's Office
ScienceStudent Services
TechnologiesTrades & Apprenticeship
My email address is:
Registration Details
I will take the bus from:
Penticton - bus leaves at 8:00 am
Kelowna - bus leaves at 8:30 am
Salmon Arm - bus leaves at 8:30 am
no bus service required
Please note: on site parking is limited and should you choose to drive travel expenses will not be reimbursed.
Employee Group:
Admin Association
BCGEU Support Staff
BCGEU Instructional
Board Member / Other
Continuing Studies Instructor
Excluded Staff
OC Faculty Association
Student Employee
Primary College Region:
South Okanagan
Central Okanagan
North Okanagan
Shuswap / Revelstoke
Please indicate which day you will attend Connections 2013.
Tuesday, August 20th
Wednesday, August 21st
Not attending
9:00 - 9:30 am Registration in the Cafeteria. Coffee and goodies available.
9:30 - 10:15 am Plenary Session - President's Address and video presentation
11:30 am - 12:45 pm Lunch & Photo Scavenger Hunt
Your conference package will include a lunch ticket to be presented when you arrive for lunch. A buffet lunch will be available in the Cafeteria between 11:30 am and 12:45 pm
Please select the workshops you will attend. These sessions will occur each day at these times. Please note: some workshops only occur on one day. A description of each workshop can be found in the workshop planner.
Concurrent Workshops
10:30 - 11:30 am Session A:
A1: Chair Massage workshop
A2: Retirement - The Next Chapter (TUESDAY ONLY)
A2: Delicious, satisfying, healthy and fast (WEDNESDAY ONLY)
A3: Building High Quality Moodle Courses (TUESDAY ONLY)
A3: Oh No, Not Another Meeting! (WEDNESDAY ONLY)
A4: The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful: The History of Okanagan College from 1963 to 2013
A5: Student Outcomes
A6: Advanced MS Office Skills
A7: It's all about student success!
A8: 50 ways to show you care - the why's and how's to connecting with students
A9: Yoga for Everyone
A10: Are You Financially Fit?
A11: Institute for Learning & Teaching Curriculum Advising: What's in it for me? (TUESDAY ONLY)
A11: Dartfish: Engaging students with video technology in biomechanics (WEDNESDAY ONLY)
A12: Prezi - ready to share your prezi with the world? (WEDNESDAY ONLY)
1:00 - 2:00 pm Session B:
B1: Chair Massage workshop
B2: Retirement - The Next Chapter (TUESDAY ONLY)
B2: Delicious, satisfying, healthy and fast (WEDNESDAY ONLY)
B3: Model Technology - Enhanced Classroom
B4: Letterpress Printing in "The Bunker"
B5: Spaghetti With(out) the Sauce: Presentation and Communication in a Learner-Centred Class
B6: PD info session from Royal Roads University
B7: Ubuntu - "I Am because We Are." Join us to find out how the African Philosophy of Ubuntu relates to scheduling at the College.
B8: Librarians abound: sharing best practices in information literacy at home and abroad
B9: Kalamalka Garden and Patchwork Farm Projects
B10: The Top Ten things I Learned in Art School and How You Could Use Them
B11: Unsung Heroes, The all-important role of the frontline support worker
B12: Prezi - ready to share your prezi with the world? (TUESDAY ONLY)
B12: Trades Companion Course Sites using Moodle (WEDNESDAY ONLY)
2:15 - 2:45 pm - TEDTalks and wrap up
3:15 pm Come and taste some of the Okanagan's best in the CAFETERIA
 

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