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STATE and international EXCHANGE

Western States

Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications

Come see it in its summer greenery as WCET hosts its annual Institute for Managing and Developing E-learning (MDE) in Park City, Utah - July 21-25, 2002. MDE is a comprehensive look at a wide range of issues facing those offering e-learning courses and programs.  The intimate setting is limited to 60 participants.  Speakers, discussion leaders, and issues include:

• Darcy Hardy, University of Texas Telecampus, on managing the e-learning environment.
• John Witherspoon, San Diego State University, on assessment and planning.
• Sally Johnstone, WCET, on e-learning trends both nationally and internationally.
• Cliff Moore, Washington State University on student services for e-learners.
• Norm Coombs, EASI, on accessibility for those with disabilities.
• Steve Crow, Higher Learning Commission, on expectations of accrediting agencies.
• Georgia Harper, University of Texas System, on copyright and intellectual property issues.
• Anne Moore, Virginia Tech, on new ways to think about the faculty/technology relationship.
• and several more, plus an increased opportunity to learn from your fellow participants.

Known as a ski mecca, Park City hosts a wide variety of summer recreational opportunities, as well. Come join us at MDE. For more information, go to http://mde.wcet.info/ or contact Russell Poulin, Associate Director, WCET rpoulin@wiche.edu, 303-541-0305.