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Bond University is proud to announce that the Blackboard Teaching & Learning Conference Australasia will be held on-campus from 27-29 August 2012. Join us for three days of interactive learning at this year's conference. Engage with your peers and learn from their recent experiences with: - Driving retention with community and student engagement
- Distance and blended learning
- Implementing mobile applications
- Upgrading to Release 9.1
- Creating innovation tools and managing change
- Measuring success
New this year: Training sessions as part of the programme: There will be a number of sessions to choose from and all sessions will be complimentary to attend for registered conference delegates. Check out upcoming communication for more details. A full Developers Day Conference: on Monday August 27, the day prior to the main conference. Learn firsthand how to enhance your Blackboard virtual learning environment by using plugins, APIs, web services, open standards, and other product capabilities to integrate with other institutions specific customisation requirements. For more information and to register visit www.blackboard.com/goldcoast2012 Present Your Success Stories On The Gold Coast
Call for papers - Blackboard Teaching & Learning Conference 2012 The call for papers submission date for this year's BlackboardTeaching & Learning Conference Australasia has been extended to July 13 2012. This annual user conference is a great opportunity to present and share your experiences and expertise with your peers in the wider Blackboard community. UPDATE: We’ve received requests to give options on presentation sessions of differing durations, and we’re very happy to announce that we’ve made this change for you. You can now opt for a 30 minute or 50 minute presentation session. You are invited to share your success stories and best practices at this year's Blackboard Teaching & Leanring Conference 2012 on the Gold Coast, Australia. Submit your proposal and join us on August 27 to 29 for a great Teaching & Learning Conference Why present: - Connect with your community
- Showcase your achievements
- Provide expert advice
- Receive a discounted registration fee
- Share your best practices with peers
- Influence and enhance teaching and learning at other institutions
- Blackboard is supporting the opportunity for Australian academics to publish scholarly peer-reviewed papers, qualifying within the Higher Education Research Data Collection (HERDC)
Whatever your focus at your organisation, we encourage you to submit a proposal. Think about the topics that matter to you the most in your role and consider sharing your solutions with your peers. Submissions are due June 29, 2012 so submit your proposal now!
Need some ideas?
• Technology Assisted Learning – best practices in achieving learning success by using technology
• Using collaboration technology – to improve outcomes, increase reach and student retention
• Technology Adoption – best practices for improving technology adoption by teachers and students
• Digital Content – how advancements in digital content are changing the way students and faculty engage with and share educational information and activities.
• Mobility – how to meet the growing expectation that students have for access and engagement through mobile devices
• Social Learning – learning from interaction and collaboration with peers through both formal and informal educational spheres.
• Analytics in Action – the power of data-driven decision making across the institution.
The Blackboard Teaching & Learning Conference 2012 will be held at the Bond University on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Visit our event site for more information and to
submit a proposal for the Blackboard Teaching & Learning Conference 2012 Please email us at askus@blackboard.com if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you on the Gold Coast! The Blackboard Teaching & Learning Conference Team 
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