NWeLearn 2024

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NWeLearn 2024

8:00am PDT

Conference Check-In Breakfast

9:00am PDT

Conference Welcome

9:30am PDT

Building a Coalition: Holistically Responding to Generative AI at Our University TBAChad Schone • David Schwan Engaging Educators in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Anti-Racism, and Belonging Online Trainings at an Academic Healthcare Institution TBARyan Patterson • Graciela Vidal Making Immersive Technology Work for You TBADrew Stone

10:10am PDT

How to Be a Freelance Instructional Designer TBAAmy Spielmaker Smart Collaboration: ChatGPT as a Research and Grading Partner TBAMichael Coriasco • Jeffrey Jones • Heather Hawk XR and AI and Moving Beyond FOMO TBARon Austin

11:10am PDT

Cheating Does Not Exist: Reframing Authentic Learning in the Age of AI TBAMegan McFarland • Andrew Lawrence • Kam Moi Lee Empowering Adult Learners: Transforming Higher Education with AI for Enhanced Engagement, Reflection, and Lifelong Learning TBAPamela Meyers • Diana Brewer What I Wish I Knew When I Was a New LMS System Administrator TBAPaul Tannahill

12:00pm PDT

12:30pm PDT

6 Visual Design Principles in 6 minutes TBAKat Thoreson Amplify Your Star Players: Audio for Professional Development TBAKim Read Welcome to the PNW Instructional Designers Collective TBATodd Conaway

1:00pm PDT

[Keynote] Why? A Reflection on Integrating Technology in EducationDemian Hommel

2:20pm PDT

An Evolving Software Procurement Process: Assessing Accessibility in Software Purchases (Part II) TBAAna Thompson Integrating Reflective Strategies for Inclusive Instructional Design TBAJustina Brown • Andrew Blick • Lauren Nicandri • Solstice Black Unpacking our Badge Backpack: Badging and Microcredential Implementation Lessons and Insights from Lane Community College TBAMel Stark • Skye Nguyen

3:20pm PDT

Transforming Education: Designing and Integrating Multimodal Content through Universal Design for Learning (UDL) for Neurodivergent Learners TBAKrystle Jalalian-Chursky • Grace Seo Using AI to Develop & Modernize College Curriculum TBARobert Lupton • Luke Williams What Happened to My Community! TBATodd Conaway

4:30pm PDT

8:00am PDT

9:00am PDT

Assessing Professional Development Impact: Applying the Evidence of Learning and Impact Framework at OHSU's Teaching and Learning Center TBASarah Jacobs • Lisa Hatfield • Jeffrey Jones Immersive Learning: Leveraging 360° Video in Your LMS with UDL TBAJo Ann Arinder • Jen Elbek • Sean Quallen Start Your XR Engine Panel: Tales of Immersive Learning TBABruce Wolcott • Drew Stone • Sage Freeman • Monica Marlo

10:00am PDT

Self-Assessment: A Road Map for Why and How to Use it for Equitable and Inclusive Courses TBALina Gomaa • Cory Davia Teaching Them How to Teach: Graduate Teaching Assistant Workshop Series at WSU Vancouver TBAJessica McKee Using Generative AI to Help Adult Learners Achieve Their Professional Goals TBAZach Patrick-Riley

10:40am PDT

Debrief on New DOJ Accessibility RegulationsAna Thompson • Amy Spielmaker • Mel Stark • Weiwei Zhang

11:30am PDT

Test Driving Our Favorite ToolsWeiwei Zhang

12:00pm PDT

12:30pm PDT

Conference Closing