LERN Conference / Agenda

Friday, December 2, 2011

7:15 - 7:45 am
** UGotClass Partner Breakfast
By Invitation

7:30am - 3pm
Hall of Learning and Exhibits Open

8:00 - 8:50 am
Concurrent Sessions

9:00 - 9:50 am
General Session:
Mobiles: The New Frontier
Direct from Cambridge, England, Bill Thompson - known worldwide as a new media pioneer - introduces the new age of mobiles to the field of continuing education and lifelong learning. Get the latest on the world of smart cell phones, including new mobile trends, and where it's all going in the future. Mobile marketing, apps and learning are the new frontier for our field. Be there for the start of the new age. Bill Thompson is one of the foremost journalists on technology in the world.

He is also an author, speaker, web developer, consultant and policy advisor. He teaches online journalism at City University in London, has a widely read weekly column, Billboard, and appears regularly on the BBC radio program 'Click', heard around the world.

9:50 - 10:20 am
Break - Hall of Learning
More poster displays, great brochures, demos

10:20 - 11:10 am
Concurrent Sessions

11:20 am - 12:10 pm
Concurrent Sessions

12:10 - 1:40 pm
*International Awards Luncheon
Some call it the highlight of the conference.
The luncheon will be followed by the top 20 awards of the year for brochures, web sites, marketing, programming and management. Slides and commentary on how you can profit from adopting these pioneering and effective ideas make the Awards Luncheon something you won't want to miss.

1:40 - 2:00 pm
Break - Hall of Learning
Last chance to visit the exhibits

2:00 - 2:50 pm
Concurrent Sessions

3:00 pm
Silent Auction, Hall of Learning

3:00 pm
Exhibits Close

*Event included in the Full registration fee. Extra fee for those registering at the Basic level.
**Extra fee. Event not included in conference registration.