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Program-2024

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Registration is required for the SUNY Online Summit (2/28-29/24) face-to-face event at the Global Center in NYC (2024), as well as for access to the live virtual event (no guarantees are made regarding quality of broadcast). Keep in mind that any times listed are approximate and in Eastern Time (ET). Presentation recordings and materials will be available.

DAY 1: Wednesday, February 28, 2024

The SUNY Online Summit will be recorded and broadcast LIVE!
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9:00AM – 10:00AM Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:55AM Welcome! – Alexandra M. Pickett

10:00AM – 11:30AM 

Opening Remarks – 10-10:30AM

Special Guest SUNY Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost, and President of the SUNY Research Foundation Dr. Melur K. “Ram” Ramasubramanian

Presentation – 10:30-11:30AM

SUNY DIAS/SUNY Online Update

Kim Scalzo, Interim Senior Associate Provost, SUNY Digital Innovation and Academic Services (DIAS)
Dan Feinberg, Interim Director, SUNY Online

Track: Plenary


11:30AM – 12:30PM

Presentation: SUNY Digital Learning Environment Update

Harry Cargile, Director of Academic Technology Strategy and Integration, SUNY Online.

TracksOnline Instructional Designers, Online Admin/Leadership


12:30PM -1:30PM   LUNCH  (open networking opportunity)

1:30PM – 2:30PM 

Panel: Effective Online Practices Awards and Showcase

Moderator: Erin ManeySUNY Online Communications & Community Engagement Manager.

Track: Plenary


2:30PM – 3:30PM

Panel: NYS Investments: Digital Transformation and Student Success

Panel Moderator: Kim Scalzo

Tracks: Online Student SupportOnline Admin/Leadership


3:30PM – 3:45PM  BREAK

3:45PM – 5:45PM

Workshop: Innovative Online Course Design Using AI – A Hands-On Approach

Please be prepared with your own devise & an online course, assignment, outcome, or activity that you would like to revise, or enhance.

Sean Nufer, Director of Educational Technology, TCS Education System Co-presenters
Veronica Estrada, Core Faculty, School of Human Development, Pacific Oaks College

TracksOnline Instructional DesignersOnline Faculty (all are welcome)

 


5:45PM Wrap-up, Survey, and Preview of Day 2.

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DINNER on your own. Open networking opportunities.

DAY 2: Thursday, February 29, 2024

The SUNY Online Summit will be recorded and broadcast LIVE!
8:00AM – 9:00AM Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00AM – 9:15AM Welcome & Introductions! – Alexandra M. Pickett

9:15AM – 10:15AM

Panel: Artificial Intelligence: SUNY FACT2 Task Group & SUNY Task Force Reports

FACT2 Task Group

    • Jeffrey Riman, SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology & SUNY FACT2 Task Group Co-Chair
    • Billi Franchini, SUNY University at Albany & SUNY FACT2 Task Group Co-Chair

SUNY Task Force

    • Atri Rudra, Katherine Johnson Chair in Artificial Intelligence Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, SUNY University at Buffalo
    • Jason D’Cruz, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Philosophy Department, University at Albany

Tracks: Online Student SupportOnline Admin/LeadershipOnline Instructional DesignersOnline Faculty


10:15AM – 11:15AM

Panel: Building Quality Online Bachelor’s Programs That Students Want: What the Data Say

Michelle Ohnona, Assistant Professor & Faculty Director, Georgetown, School of Continuing Studies

Scott Jeffe VP Grad. & Online Research, RNL

Emily Wood, EdD, VP Instructional Design, RNL

Tracks: Online FacultyOnline Instructional DesignersOnline Admin/Leadership


11:15AM – 11:30AM BREAK

 11:30AM – 12:30PM 

Panel: Online Learners

Moderators:

    • Susan Warner, SUNY Online
    • Michele Forte, ESU

View Online Student Panelists

Tracks: Online Student SupportOnline Admin/LeadershipOnline Instructional DesignersOnline Faculty


12:30 -1:30PM   LUNCH  – Photo on the Stairs and 25th/30th anniversary celebrations!
(open networking opportunity)

1:30PM – 2:30PM

15th Annual Unsession!

Moderator: Alexandra M. PickettDirector, Online TeachingSUNY Onlinehttps://bit.ly/unsession2024 – sign up! Add your name, links & info. to this shared doc!

Tracks: Plenary(Online Student SupportOnline Admin/LeadershipOnline Instructional DesignersOnline Faculty)


2:30PM – 3:30PM

Recognition: Online Teaching Ambassadors

Moderator: Erin ManeySUNY Online Communications & Community Engagement Manager
with Alexandra M. Pickett, Director, Online TeachingSUNY Online

Tracks: Plenary(Online Student SupportOnline Admin/LeadershipOnline Instructional DesignersOnline Faculty)


3:30PM – 3:45PM  BREAK

3:45PM – 4:45PM

Presentation: The Regulations and Guidance Lurking Around the Bend

Cheryl Dowd, Senior Director, State Authorization Network & WCET Policy Innovations, and Cyber Fellow for WICHE

Tracks: Online Student SupportOnline Admin/LeadershipOnline Instructional DesignersOnline Faculty


4:45PM – 5:45PM

Presentation: Using Feminist Pedagogy to Design Learner-Centered Learning Experiences Online

Dr. Jacquelyne Thoni Howard, Administrative Assistant Professor of Technology & Women’s History, Newcomb InstituteTulane University

Dr. Liv Newman is Administrative Assistant Professor and Associate Director of the Center for Engaged Learning and Teaching at Tulane University and adjunct faculty for Loyola University New Orleans.

Tracks:  Online Instructional DesignersOnline FacultyOnline Admin/LeadershipOnline Student Support


5:45PM 


The Summit concludes!

See you next year in Syracuse, NY!

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D2L Connection Event – March 1, 2024 – Program and Registration
(No registration fee & NOT streamed live)


Registration is required for access to the SUNY Online Summit live virtual event (2/28-29/24 – no guarantees are made regarding quality of broadcast). Keep in mind that any times listed are approximate and in Eastern Time (ET). Presentation recordings and materials will be available.