Program at a Glance

This conference is sponsored by the Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta, as part of the celebration of its centenary year. It will be held in Edmonton on the main campus of the University on Thursday, March 29 and Friday, March 30, 2012.

March 29, 2012
09:00 - 09:20		Conference Opening
		Cree Welcome
		Honourable Greg Weadick, Minister of Advanced Education and Technology
		Walter Archer, Associate Dean (Interim), Engaged Learning, Faculty of Extension
		Anna Marie Sewell, Edmonton Poet Laureate
09:20 - 10:20		Keynote by Mark Selman: Celebrating, Learning and Planning
10:20 - 10:35		Refreshment Break
10:35 - 12:00		Concurrent Sessions 1, 2, 3
12:05 - 13:00		Lunch
13:10 - 15:00		The Future of Lifelong Learning: Challenges and Opportunities in Alberta & Canada
15:00 - 15:15		Refreshment Break
15:15 - 16:15		“Uplifting the whole people”
March 30, 2012
08:00 - 08:30:		Breakfast
08:30 - 09:00		Judy Murphy: Wake up Learning
09:00 - 10:00		Keynote by Terry Anderson: New Technologies, New Problems
10:00 - 10:15		Refreshment Break
10:15 - 12:10		Concurrent Sessions 4 and 5
12:10 - 13:00		Lunch
13:00 - 13:25		Concurrent 6
13:30  -14:25		Concurrent 7
14:30 - 14:45		Refreshment Break
14:45 - 15:10		Concurrent 8
15:15 - 16:00		Don Iveson, Edmonton Community learning Plan
16:00		Conference closing