Elearning! Magazine: Building Smarter Companies via Learning & Workplace Technologies.
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BREAKOUT SESSIONS S T Strategy & Leadership Technology at Work B E! Best Practices Best of Elearning! Thursday, September 27th 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM Opening General Session: Brilliance by Design Speaker: Dr. Vicki Halsey, Author,"Brilliance by Design- Creating Learn- ing Experiences that Connect, Inspire and Engage' and Consultant, The Ken Blanchard Companies Discover the secrets of creating learning experiences that connect, inspire and engage learners. In this session, Dr. Halsey talks about a completely new in- structional design methodology that changes the focus on 'what' to teach to 'how' to teach it. If you're looking to increase learner participation and satis- faction in your company's learning venues, then you won't want to miss this great session by world-renowned speaker, educator Dr. Vicki Halsey. S Speakers: Dr. Bob Bodine, Program Director, Medtronic, Inc., CRDM & James Nepp, Program Director, Capella Education Company Medtronic, a global leader in the medical device industry implemented a large, global distance learning system. Lessons learned will be shared, as well as program outcomes and the key steps they used in vendor selection. YOU WILL LEARN: Success factors for a large program implementation; Critical project management factors for success; Key steps in vendor selection. B Lessons Learned from a Global Distance Learning Program Moderator: Jerry Roche, Editorial Director, Elearning! Media Group Panelists: Invited award winners Attend this panel discussion and meet the best-in-class learning and talent system solutions of 2012. See side-by-side comparisons. Hear what users say and get advice on which solutions may meet your needs. E! Best of Elearning!: Learning & Talent Management Systems 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM General Session: The Future of Learning & Performance Speaker: Mollie Lombardi, Research Director, Aberdeen Group Mollie Lombardi has surveyed and interviewed thousands of end-users to better understand the key challenges facing today's HR, learning, and talent management leaders, as well as uncover the Best-in-Class strategies, capa- bilities, tools and technologies those leaders are using to address those chal- lenges. Mollie has written and spoken about a wide variety of HCM topics, including learning and development trends and the use of emerging tech- nologies. Aberdeen also partners with Elearning! Media Group on the Learn- ing! 100 Award program honoring top performing learning organizations. Please join Mollie as she unveils Aberdeen's latest research on HCM, learning and workplace technology trends. S Speaker: Amelee Bayer, Senior Training Manager, Robert Half International This session will discuss a strategic way for organizations to leverage their training and development organizations for the development of their internal people resources for sustained growth. YOU WILL LEARN: How to apply real work simulations to your training; How to tie Career Develop- ment Plans (CDPs) to strategic business goals; And how to create Learn- ing Maps that support strategic business goals. B Building a Talent Pipeline to Sustain Growth Moderator: Jerry Roche, Editorial Director, Elearning! Media Group Panelists: Invited award winners Attend this panel discussion and meet the best-in-class content solution providers of 2012. See side-by-side comparisons. Hear what users say and get advice on which solutions may meet your needs. E! Best of Elearning!: Content 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM Keynote: Innovators in Learning See description on pg 39. 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Introducing a Community of Practice at Bechtel Speaker: Paul Drexler, Manager, Global Learning and Development, Bechtel Corporation This unusual case study shows how a successful on-line Community of Practice, developed from the ground up, was introduced at a large tradi- tional company. YOU WILL LEARN: The necessary elements in a success- ful Community of Practice (CoP); The 4 different roles in a CoP; Practical steps used to build the community; Overcoming organizational barriers; How your software platform can help or hurt in building your community. B Speaker: Jennifer Cupp, Global Leader of Learning and Development In- frastructure, Cargill Installing a new learning technology? You can't do it alone and will need a support network more than ever. In this session, Jennifer will explain how to build your support network including internal departments and external partners, as well as the value that networking can provide in reaching the learning technology goals of your business. YOU WILL LEARN: The value of networking; Networking tips and tricks; Working checklist that can be used immediately for your next learning technology project. T Building Your Learning Technology Support Network Moderator: Jerry Roche, Editorial Director, Elearning! Media Group Panelists: Invited award winners Attend this panel discussion and meet the best-in-class virtual learning solutions in 2012. See side-by-side comparisons. Hear what users say and get advice on which solutions may meet your needs. E! Best of Elearning!: Virtual Learning 10 ELCE 2012 | REGISTER TODAY! VISIT ELCESHOW.COM OR CALL 888-678-4956