Conference on Meaningful Living and Learning in a Digital World
Welcome
You are invited in our seventh annual meeting which explores one of the most important issues of our era - how to live and learn with technology in ways that add authentic value to our lives and to the world. As we embrace the converniences of emerging technologies in the classroom and beyond, we will explore ways to employ them with a people-centered approach that includes balance, compassion, healthy living, mindfulness and relationships. The conference is sponsored by The University of West Georgia Continue West in partnership with USG eCore and eCampus.
Topics
- Student Engagement
- Reconciling Humanity and Technology in the Classroom
- Humanistic Instructional Design
- Work-Life-Learning Balance
- Health & Wellness on Campus
- Mindfulness and Health
- Learning Science
- Coaching and Mentoring Distance Learners
- Sustainable Technology Solutions
- Social Equity and Educational Access
- Experiential Learning
Intended Audience
- Distance Education teachers and administrators
- Instructional designers
- Librarians and media specialists
- Psychologists, counselors and social scientists
- Education administrators
- Nurses, speech language pathologists and wellness providers
- Adult learning leaders
- Distance Learning administrators
Types of Presentations
- 45-minute Interactive Presentation: Presenter will provide 25-30 minute presentation followed by discussion or interactive component.
- 7-minute Simple Talk: Presenter will deliver automatically times slide-presentation of 21 slides (visual based not bullets), each lasting twenty seconds.