ANGEL Learning Announces Schedule of Events for EDUCAUSE 2008
For Immediate Release - Oct. 23, 2008
Indianapolis, Ind. – October 23, 2008 – ANGEL® Learning, a leading provider of enterprise eLearning software and services, today published the schedule of events to be held in the ANGEL exhibit #1417 at EDUCAUSE 2008. Event highlights include hourly in-booth presentations by ANGEL community and team members and the ANGEL Hole-in-One Golf Challenge.
Spotlight Presentations
ANGEL partner and community member presentations address high interest educational technology topics from the educator’s perspective. Presenters will impart lessons learned and personal insight into issues common in higher education. A presentation of interest across the higher education community is the live demonstration of digital content import into the ANGEL Learning Management Suite (LMS) via the IMS Global Learning Consortium Common Cartridge Open Standard to be held Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 12:00 noon.
Spotlight presentations in the ANGEL exhibit include:
- Elluminate and ANGEL Together – Creating the Ideal Learning Environment
Valerie Schreiner, Director Product Management, Elluminate
Tuesday, October 28 at 5:00 p.m. - Incorporating Multimedia Content: iLearn with iPod Program
Icreate Team, Iowa Valley Community College District
Wednesday, October 29 at 11:00 a.m. - The New Era of Digital Content Integration: Demonstration of Digital Content Import into the ANGEL Learning Management Suite via the Common Cartridge Open Standard and Simple Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) Demonstration
Rob Abel, CEO, IMS Global Learning Consortium & Chuck Severance, Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Information, University of Michigan
Wednesday, October 29 at 12:00 noon - Exercises in Transition: LMS Conversion and Version Upgrade Plans
Steve Simon, e-Learning Systems Manager, Empire State University
Wednesday, October 29 at 2:00 p.m. - Simplifying Your Life with Better Use of Technology
Michael Buchanon, Instructional Systems Team Leader, Michigan State University
Wednesday, October 29 at 3:00 p.m. - Virtual Worlds in Education: The Second Life – ANGEL Integration Project
Nancy Edwards, Director of Distance Learning, Manatee Community College
Wednesday, October 29 at 4:00 p.m.
Hole-in-One Golf Challenge
The ANGEL Hole-in-One Golf Challenge brings to life the ANGEL Learning conference theme, “Don’t Be Trapped by Your LMS. Learn How to Hit a Hole-in-One with ANGEL.” The challenge will be played on an actual miniature golf hole in the ANGEL exhibit #1417. Golfers who hit a hole-in-one will be entered to win gift cards. All golfers will receive consolation prizes and are sure to have fun.
One-on-One ANGEL Expertise
In ANGEL Learning’s collaborative tradition, ANGEL technical support, services, and product management personnel will again staff the ANGEL exhibit at EDUCAUSE. Visitors to the booth are invited to:
- Request individualized ANGEL LMS and ANGEL ePortfolio product demonstrations.
- Take advantage of ANGEL technical expertise at an ANGEL “Experts Station.”
- Interact with ANGEL product managers as they discuss and demonstrate improving student learning outcomes, automating work, accessibility, and social learning from the ANGEL perspective.
Complete details of ANGEL in-booth activities and a schedule of events are available on the ANGEL Learning website.
About ANGEL Learning
ANGEL Learning, Inc. develops and markets enterprise elearning software. Our flagship products are the ANGEL Learning Management Suite and the ANGEL ePortfolio system. Our products have been honed by use – with millions of students and instructors served from K to corporate. We enjoy a reputation for creating products with exceptional ease of use, excellent vision into learner progress and for keeping our commitments. The ANGEL LMS won the Software & Information Industry Association CODiE award for Best Postsecondary Course Management Solution in both 2006 and 2007 and is the only product to win the award two years in a row. ANGEL Learning won the 2008 Parature Legend Makers Award for “customer service and support excellence.” Educators ranked ANGEL first in customer satisfaction in the IMS GLC Learn-Sat awards. ANGEL world headquarters are in Indianapolis, Indiana. To learn more about the ANGEL difference, visit us at www.angellearning.com.
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