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2008 Conference Highlights

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Monday, November 16

7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration for CAP Pre-Conference Workshops and the 8th National Conference for Accelerated Programs in Higher Education (CAP)

8:00 a.m. – Noon Pre-Conference Workshop (CAP)

  • • Accelerated Learning 101
  • • Kicking It up a Notch: Progammatic Changes and Enrollment Strategies to Increase Your Numbers

2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Registration for CAEL Pre-Conference Workshops

  • • Prior Learning Assessment 101
  • • Advising Adult Learners
  • • Hands on Assessment: PLA Faculty Evaluator Training

2:45 – 5:00 p.m. The 8th National Conference for Accelerated Programs
in Higher Education (CAP)

4:00 – 9:00 p.m. CAEL Pre-Conference Workshop:

  • • Prior Learning Assessment 101

5:15 – 6:15 p.m. The 8th National Conference for Accelerated Programs in
Higher Education Welcome Reception (CAP)

Tuesday, November 17

7:00 – 8:30 a.m. Registration for CAEL Pre-Conference Workshops:

  • • Advising Adult Learning
  • • Hands on Assessment: PLA Faculty Evaluator Training

7:00 – 10:00 a.m. Registration for the 8th National Conference for Accelerated Programs in Higher Education (CAP)

8:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. The 8th National Conference for Accelerated Programs in
Higher Education (CAP)

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CAEL Pre-Conference Workshops:

  • • Prior Learning Assessment 101 Workshop
  • • Advising Adult Learners
  • • Hands on Assessment: PLA Faculty Evaluator Training

12:00 – 8:00 p.m. Registration for CAEL Conference

Wednesday, November 18
CAEL CONFERENCE BEGINS

7:00 a.m. CAEL Conference Registration Re-Opens

7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast

7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Holistic View of Assessment and Recognition
Special Interest Group Breakfast, AcademyOne

8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Introduction to CAEL and the Conference

9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Opening Plenary and Keynote Address
Speaker: Andrew Rosenthal, New York Times Editorial Page Editor

10:30 – 11:00 a.m. Morning Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:15 p.m. Workshop Series #1

12:30 – 1:45 p.m. Luncheon & Program: Learner of the Year and
Featured speaker: Marjorie Smelstor

2:00 – 3:15 p.m. Workshop Series #2

3:15 – 3:45 p.m. Exhibit Hall Opening: Ice Cream Social

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Special Interest Group Sessions

  • • Portfolio Approaches to PLA – facilitated by Denise Hart, Fairleigh Dickinson University
    and Jerry Hickerson, Winston Salem State University

5:15 – 6:15 p.m. CAEL Welcome Reception

Thursday, November 19

7:00 a.m. CAEL Conference Registration Re-Opens

7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

7:30 – 8:30 a.m. PLA Practitioners’ Special Interest Group Breakfast

8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Shirley Pippins, Senior Vice President for
Programs & Services, American Council on Education

9:45 – 10:30 a.m. Informational Roundtable Session #1

9:45 – 11:00 a.m. Exhibit Hall Open

10:30 – 11:00 p.m. Morning Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:15 p.m. Workshop Series #3

12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Luncheon & Program: Institutional Service Award Presentation &
Morris T. Keeton Award presentation - Anthony Carnevale http://cew.georgetown.edu/

2:15 – 3:30 p.m. Workshop Series #4

2:15 – 4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open

3:30 – 4:00 p.m. Bake Shop Break

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Featured Speaker: Merrilea Mayo, Director of Future of Learning Initiatives at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - "The future of learning: What might it be like?"  

Friday, November 20

8:00 a.m. Conference Registration Re-Opens

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. ALFI Users’ Special Interest Group Breakfast

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. CAEL Annual Business Meeting

9:00 – 9:45 a.m. Informational Roundtable Session #2

10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Workshop Series #5

11:30 – 12:45 p.m. Closing Luncheon & Keynote Address: Rick Stephens,
Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Administration, Boeing

   
     
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