| HRE Online Virtual Symposium 2004: A Continuous Learning Event |
July 24, 2004 11 am--3:30 pm |
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| Topic |
Presenter |
Time (CST) |
Archives |
| Alumni: Re-acquaint with your fellow
students (Cohort Chat Rooms) |
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11am |
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Welcome: State of the Department /
Program Future and Growth
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Dr. Scott Johnson |
Noon - 12:30 |
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Presentation 1: Linking Foundational HRD Concepts
to Corporate Training
SLIDES: HTML
| PPT
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Michelle Leal
(HRD Cohort 4) |
12:40 - 1:00 |
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| Presentation 1: Discussion
/ Q and A |
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1:00 - 1:15 |
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Presentation 2: Changing HRD roles: What are your
technology-based competencies?
SLIDES: HTML
| PPT
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Gail Taylor
(Ph.D. student /
HRE Online TA) |
1:20 - 1:40 |
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| Presentation 2: Discussion
/ Q and A |
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1:40 - 1:55 |
| Break Time |
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1:55 - 2:10 |
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Presentation
3: The Effect of Context-Based Video Instruction on Learning
& Motivation in Online Courses
SLIDES: HTML
| PPT
VIDEOS: Discussion
1 | Discussion
2 |
Hee Jun Choi
(HRE Online Staff / Ph.D. student) &
Dr. Johnson |
2:10 - 2:30 |
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| Presentation 3: Discussion
/ Q and A |
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2:30 - 2:40 |
| Q & A With the
HRE Online Faculty: Your chance to ask questions! |
Adam Fein & HRE Faculty
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2:45 |
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| Wrap-Up: Alumni Services/Continuing Education/Evaluation |
Adam Fein |
3:15 |
| Adjourn |
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3:20 |
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Live
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Click Here for the Symposium Webboard/Chat Space |
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Click Here for the Symposium Real Audio Stream |
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If you're having trouble with the Real audio stream you can open QuickTime player, go to File/Open URL in New Player and type in the below URL to access the symposium audio stream: rtsp://qtss.ed.uiuc.edu/hreonline/broadcasts/mystream.sdp
Note: This should *only* be used as a back-up to the Real stream. |
Technical Help
AIM: HRE UIUC Email: ed-hreonline@ad.uiuc.edu Phone: 1800 252 1360 x 32603
Information
We will begin streaming music so you can test your audio at 11am.
- See Below to:
- View the Schedule
- Browse the Presenter Biographies
- Please Download and Print the Slides from each Presentation in advance (find the links next to the presentation titles in the Schedule table)
- Test to see if you can view the Videos (third presentation, you'll need QuickTime, see below)
- We will be dual streaming the audio on Real and QuickTime. Please make sure you have the latest versions of both (FREE software) downloaded and installed to your machine before Saturday. You can find links to both software packages here: http://www.hre.uiuc.edu/online/stsoftware.htm
- During the third presentation you will be asked to view two videos, you will need QuickTime to view these, simply click the links. Note: The videos might be a little slow for modem users.
- By 11:45am everyone should be logged into the Symposium Webboard which is located here: http://webboard.cites.uiuc.edu:8080/%7EHRE999_S204 or you can click the link in the table above. Each user should use their current Webboard Login and Password. You should have received these in an email about two weeks ago. Note: If you do not know your Webboard Login and Password, please email me at hreonline@uiuc.edu and I'll send you the information.
- Once you've entered the Symposium Webboard:
- Click the “Chat” link on the top menu bar
- Then click on the “Virtual Symposium Chat Space” Chat Room – this will open up your Java Chat Room for the entire symposium
- Those who show up early are free to click on the appropriate Cohort chatrooms and catch up with friends...
- NOTE: If you are not a current HRE Online student, please test the chat room, it's possible your current PC may not be configured correctly. If you find that the chat room will not open correctly in Internet Explorer, simply download and install the Opera browser to access the chat room. Instructions for installing Opera are here: http://www.hre.uiuc.edu/online/tac_topissues.htm#opera
- When the symposium is finished, there will be a very brief online evaluation, please take the time to fill this out for us!
Presenter's Biographies
Michelle Leal
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Currently Michelle is a Customer
Service Unit Manager for Hewitt Associates where she's been for
over 7 years. Her responsibilities include people management and
development from an operational, financial, and quality perspective
for a call center addressing Health and Group Benefit inquiries
for a 300,000-customer base. Prior to that Michelle was a Learning
and Development Consultant for a short-term assignment to centralize
customer service. Michelle has also managed multi-service call centers
serving 401k, Heath and Group Benefits, and Pension plan inquiries
ranging in size 20,000 to 60,000 customers. Michelle received her
B.S. in Health Information Management at Illinois State University
and is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Global Human Resource
Development with Cohort 4.
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Gail Taylor
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Gail Taylor is currently pursuing
a Ph.D. in the department of Human Resource Education with an emphasis
on employee training and development. Her interests include examininng
how organizations are using information and computer technologies
to train employees on-site and at remote locations around the world.
Gail is a graduate of the University of Illinois online Bachelor of
Arts degree program and recent graduate of the Human Resource Education
Master's of Education degree program. She has completed 14 online
courses as a student and been a teaching assistant for 2 courses offered
to students through the HRE Online program. Prior to becoming a full-time
graduate student, she spent 20 years working as a professional employee
at federal, state, and county government agencies. Gail was a scientific
research assistant and computer specialist for the last 15 years of
her employment. |

Hee Jun Choi
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Hee Jun Choi is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in the
department of Human Resource Education with an emphasis in Instructional
Technologies. His interests are in development of video-based instruction
and effective distance learning program. He received his B.A. from
Korea University at Seoul and MEd. from Texas A&M University
at College Station , TX . Before coming to the U.S., he had worked
for a broadcasting corporation for five years as a TV program producer.
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HRE Faculty
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Dr.
Scott Johnson, Dr.
Andrea Ellinger, Dr.
Sarah Hezlett, Dr.
Steven Aragon, Dr.
John Ory, Dr.
Bonnie Hudson |
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Evaluation
Please click here
for the Symposium Evaluation
Registration
If you are interested in attending, please send an e-mail
that includes your name, program (HRD or CCTL), and cohort number (for
HRD only) to Adam Fein at hreonline@uiuc.edu
To Be Considered For Presenting
Please inform Adam if you plan to submit a proposal for
one of the two 15-minute presentation slots. The proposal does not have
to be research oriented, it can be a description of how you are using
HRE principles in your work setting.
Brief
On Saturday July 24 11am – 3:30 pm (Central Time) the Department of Human
Resource Education and HRE Online will host the First Annual HRE Online
Virtual Symposium. The event will serve as a symposium for relevant topics
in HRD (in community colleges, academia, and/or the private sector) as
well as a reunion for online alumni. This 3 ½-hour online event
will feature:
- A “State of the Department” address by Department Head, Dr. Scott
Johnson
- Practical applications of HRE principles presented by current or former
HRE Online students
- An update on relevant research in educational technology conducted
by the HRE Online staff
- A feedback session for participants to evaluate the virtual symposium
and brain storm suggestions for future events with HRE Faculty.
Last updated
August 19, 2004
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