Agenda for May 23... lets you know what you will get to do at the retreat on may 23 at South Mountain.

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Nuts 'n Bolts, Bricks 'n Clicks... What is the Future?

Wednesday, May 23 @ South Mountain Community College

SMCC Technology Center
South Mountain's new Technology Center
is where most of the activities will take place

8:15 - 9:00 a.m.
Registration, Coffee, and Mingle
9:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Opening Session
(Technology Center 2nd Floor)

Doug Sawyer SCC, Ocotillo Chair
Retreat Overview
John Cordova SMCC President
Welcome to South Mountain and our new Technology Facilities
Fred Gaskin Maricopa Community Colleges Chancellor
Maricopa Futures
Ken Roberts SMCC Dean of Instruction
Technology initiatives and new faciltiies
9:45 - 10:00 a.m.
Break
10:00 - 10:45 a.m.
Hot Topics in Technology and Learning
(breakout discussions in Technology Center and SES Building)

Round 1 of Topical Discussions covering "Assessing Students Online", "Online Faculty Loading", "What is a Hybrid course?", "Successful Online Communication", & "College Portals"
Discusion topics and format...
10:45 - 11:00 a.m.
Break
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Hot Topics in Technology and Learning
(breakout discussions in Technology Center and SES Building)

Round 2 of Topical Discussions
Discusion topics and format...
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Lunch (participants on the Guadalupe Learning Center (GLC) tour will meet by vans at front cul de sac, 12:00 p.m. and eat lunch at GLC)
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Even More Technology To See
(various locations)
Concurrent Demonstrations and Tours
Sessions include "Title V Projects", "Supplementing Course Delivery with Blackboard CourseInfo", "Telecommunication Technology Program", "Techie Tour: Routers, Servers, Closets, and Switches", "An AGEC Solution at SMCC", "Student Enrollment Services: The One Stop Shop!", "Best Practices in Physics and Calculus", "Visualizing Geology", "Grading Papers Electronically with Norton Connect", "Get Real: Real-Time Data Adventures and Internet Collaboratives", "Guadalupe Learning Center Tour"
session descriptions and locations...
2:00 - 2:15 p.m.
Break
2:15- 4:00 p.m.
What is the Future?
(Student Union 100ABC)

Technology Leadership Panel and Ocotillo Discussion Session
First we hear visions for the future of technology from some of the decision makers in our district and then we brainstorm ideas that will help us get there.
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SMCC Technology Center
North side of the new Technology Center