Dr Aga Palalas

Associate Professor, Open, Digital & Distance Education

Athabasca University

Participates in 1 Session

Sessions in which Dr Aga Palalas participates

Tuesday 20 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

1:00 PM

Session Topic: Engaging Learners and Encouraging Contemplation

1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Workshop

Dr Aga Palalas, Athabasca University (Speaker)

Mr. Stephen Doubt (Speaker)

Facilitating Social Interaction to Augment Critical Discourse. Stephen Doubt, Thompson Rivers University Exploring Con...

Sessions in which Dr Aga Palalas attends

Monday 19 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:30 AM

Online Conference Orientation

30 minutes, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM

Keynote: Sympathy for the Devil: Criticizing and Criticalizing the Media

1 hour 15 minutes, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Keynote

Dr. Cindy Ives, Athabasca University (Panelist)

Prof. Shirley Steinberg, University of Calgary (Speaker)

How do we walk between the lines of socially aware pedagogy and consumer desire? Unlike many topics, media education a...

11:30 AM

Topic: Pandemic

1 hour, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Talk

Amélie Poulin, Baton Simulations (Speaker)

Erika Giraldo M.A., KnowledgeOne inc (Speaker)

Dr. Alice Cherestes, McGill University (Speaker)

Designing and Delivering Emergency Remote Teaching Support Services to Faculty, Erika Giraldo, KnowledgeOne, a...

2:15 PM

From Distance Education to Blended Learning: Leading Pedagogical Change

1 hour, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

Panel

Dr. Cleveland-Innes Martha, Athabasca University (Speaker)

Tuesday 20 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Keynote: Complaining Effectively Can Change the World

1 hour 15 minutes, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Keynote

Ms. Amy Fish, Concordia University (Speaker)

We all want to make the world a better place, but most of us don’t know where to start. Our keynote, Amy Fish, can turn a raving rant into a compla...

11:30 AM

Session Topic: Technology and Learning

1 hour, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Talk

Dr. Cleveland-Innes Martha, Athabasca University (Speaker)

Systematic Review of Online Learning Research from 2009 to 2018, Florence Martin, University of North Carolina Charlotte; Ting Sun, University of N...

Wednesday 21 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Considerations for Designing and Implementing Educational Robotics Instruction in K-12 Contexts

1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Workshop

Dr. Jiyae Bong, Concordia University (Speaker)

11:15 AM

Creating Sustainable Funding Solution for Innovations in Education, Technology and Storytelling

1 hour, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Talk

2:00 PM

Closing Keynote: Education in Refugee Camps: Working with the Rohingya and Other Displaced Communities

1 hour 15 minutes, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Keynote

Dr. Shujaat Wasty, OBAT Canada (Speaker)

Over one million Rohingya refugees are in camps in Bangladesh, forced to flee a brutal campaign of genocide. This presentation discusses how a Cana...