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DETC 83rd Annual Conference
April 5-7, 2009
The Hotel del Coronado * Coronado, CA

Meeting the Challenge
Presentation Downloads

Monday, April 6

7:30 a.m.                     Continental Breakfast and Registration, Garden Room
                                   
8:00 a.m.                     DETC Annual Business Meeting, Coronet Room
                                   
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.      The Future of Higher Education
                                     Dr. Judith Eaton, President,
                                     Council for Higher Education Accreditation
                                     Dr. Michale McComis, Executive Director, Accrediting Commission of Career                                      Schools and Colleges of Technology
                       
                                    Council for Higher Education Accreditation
                                    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology
                                   

10:45 – 11:45 a.m.           Concurrent Sessions
         AND                        
1:30 – 2:30 p.m        Learning Management Systems (LMS): Which is Right for Your                                     Organization?
                                    Dr. Farhad (Fred) Saba, San Diego State University

                                    Powerpoint Presentation                      
                                    White Paper: Learning Management Systems, by Farhad Saba

                                    Leveraging Internet Technology for Remote Faculty Collaboration                                                          and Management
                                    Mr. Ted Lesher, NexPrise, Inc.

                                   Powerpoint Presentation


                                    Training and Supervising Off-site Faculty
                                    Ms. Melissa Meltzer, Weston Distance Learning

                                    Powerpoint Presentation
 
  2:45 – 3:30 p.m.     Telecom in Tough Times
                                    Mr. David Nelson, Schooley Mitchell Telecom Consultants

                                    Powerpoint Presentation

OPTIONAL AFTERNOON SESSIONS

3:45 – 4:30 p.m.     Q&A For New Applicant Schools
                                  DETC Staff

3:45 – 4:30 p.m.     How to Chair a Site Visit Team
                                  Dr. Phil Rokicki, Rokicki & Associates

                                  Guide to Writing a Chair’s Report

Tuesday, April 7

8:30 – 9:30 a.m.       Understanding the Needs of Transitional Military Students
                                    Ms. Carolyn Baker, Department of Defense Continuing Education Programs
                                    Dr. Kathryn M. (Kathy) Snead, Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges
                                    Mr. Michael Hyams, Veterans Benefits Administration

                                    Military Student Bill of Rights

9:45 – 10:30 a.m.     Degree Auditing and Evaluating Transfer Credit at UMUC
                                    Ms. Angela Thompson, Director of Transfer Credit and Degree Audit Systems,
                                    University of Maryland University College

                                    Powerpoint Presentation
                                     
10:45 – 11:50 a.m.   Outstanding Graduates and Famous Alumni Tell Their Stories

                                    DETC 2009 Outstanding Graduates and Famous Alumni

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.       Smart Marketing in a Recession: What DETC Institutions Do Right
                                    Mr. Ron Gregory, Gregory and Partners

                                    Powerpoint Presentation
                                  
2:45 – 3:30 p.m.       Washington Update
                                    Dr. Sharon Bob, LLP, Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC
                                   
                                    Powerpoint Presentation