©2009 The McGraw-Hill Companies 1 36 th National Teaching & Learning Conference

©2009 The McGraw-Hill Companies 2 Something special happens when a group of creative thinkers from across the country meet to discuss common challenges and brainstorm new ideas. Join us to learn, collaborate, and exchange ideas with colleagues old and new. Conversation inspires innovation; we provide the venue—the catalyst for solutions to challenges and the creation of new ideas. Teaching & Learning Conference Series

©2009 The McGraw-Hill Companies 3 Teaching & Learning Conference Series About the Conference Series National series of premier conferences highlighting teaching, learning and technology in Canadian Higher Education. 10 th year, 36 th conference. Where, When University of Ontario Institute of Technology Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Saturday, November 21 st and Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 Conference Theme What Really Works: Strategies to Improve Teaching and Learning Faculty, administrators, educational developers, and students who are passionate about teaching and learning are invited to come together to learn about innovative tools, educational simulations, and collaboration in teaching and learning. Participate in workshops and seminars led by award-winning speakers and teams of educators and gain new insights and ideas to use in your classroom.

©2009 The McGraw-Hill Companies 4 Typical Participants Department Chairs/ Academic Vice-Presidents Academic & Technology Administration faculty and staff Government representatives Private sector representatives Attendee Statistics Average 300 participants 10% Administrators 25% Faculty Developers 55% Professors, Instructors 5% students 5% other Past Speakers - Leaders in the educational community and high profile speakers Don Tapscott Sandy Shugart David Suzuki Kenneth Bain Derrick de Kerckhove Lee Gass Timothy Pychyl Teaching & Learning Conference Series

©2009 The McGraw-Hill Companies 5 Who Should Attend? Academic Vice President’s Dean of Faculties Heads of Departments Department Chairs Faculty Instructors Educational Developers Curriculum Development Professionals Librarians Teaching Assistant’s Graduate and Undergraduate Students Teaching & Learning Conference Series

©2009 The McGraw-Hill Companies 6 Past participant testimonials “Thank you for an excellent conference. I was able to network, build bridges, etc. This was an outstanding learning experience.” Wendy Benoit, University of Calgary “Well done, thank you for the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with other likeminded Canadian educators!” Zeny F. Mateo, University of Manitoba “Thanks you for this "shot in my academic arm." I appreciated all the work that went into making this a smooth running, worthwhile experience.” Stephen Price, Simon Fraser University “No other company is doing what you are doing....let's always keep that in perspective here. It was a wonderful event at beautiful campuses and I can't thank McGraw-Hill enough!” Doug Johnson, Mohawk College “I appreciate the opportunity to attend these conferences. It gives me a chance to meet other colleagues and reflect on my teaching practices. Thank you very much.” Jamshid Shahidi, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Teaching & Learning Conference Series

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