Events

Past Events

The Partnerships, Openness, Multimedia (POM) Symposium  
Learn NB and Université de Moncton
Learning and Communities in the Web 2.0 Era

May 24, 2007

Jeanne-de-Valois Building, Université de Moncton, Moncton

Event Description

The Partnerships, Openness, Multimedia (POM) Symposium will take place May 24, 2007 at Université de Moncton, in the Jeanne-de-Valois building amphitheatre.

This symposium centres on the theme of Learning and Communities in the Web 2.0 Era. It will offer a chance for the e-learning enterprise, education and government sectors of Atlantic Canada to meet colleagues and partners while interacting with world-renowned speakers. Confront ideas and position your undertakings on the road to success! This symposium presents a unique opportunity to look into our respective crystal balls and try to determine the future in e-learning.

Guest speakers Scott Wilson from CETIS, David Cormier of EdTechTalk and Samantha Slade from SOFAD will deliver thought challenging presentations. For his part, Stephen Downes of NRC will facilitate a conversation between the speakers and the public at the day’s end round table.

Organized by Learn NB and Université de Moncton, with sponsorship and partnership from the National Research Council e-Learning Group, Desire2Learn Inc. and the Adult Learning Knowledge Centre, this bilingual event is an event not to be missed! Simultaneous translation will be provided. Registration cost: $30 for Learn NB members and $80 for non members (also providing one year membership).