Learning Systems ‘08 Schedule:

Learning Systems ‘08 User Group Location:  Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa
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Wednesday, April 9

11:30 AM - 7:30 PM      Registration Opens
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM        UserContent Workshop (Optional & Free)
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM        Meet & Greet in Pavilion Ballroom

Thursday, April 10

7:00 – 8:00 am            Breakfast, Arrival and Informal Networking
8:00 am                      Learning Systems Overview: State of the Field, Challenges and Evolutions
                                  Elliott and Cushing

                                  Hot Topics: Small Group Discussions
                                        •    Switching Your LMS/LCMS
                                        •    Managing Competencies/Talent with the Learning Systems
                                        •    Procurement Tips and Nightmares

                                Content Creation: Formal, Informal and UserContent Lifecycles of Learning Systems:
                                From Purchase to System Changes Driving Learning Through Learning Systems
                                Elliott, Cushing and CLO Panel

Noon                        Working Lunch: Two Choices:
                                        •    Informal Dialogues
                                        •    Lessons Learned from Learning Systems Implementations

Afternoon                   The Future of Learning Systems: Interviews with CLO/CTO From Suppliers

                                 Hot Topics: To Be Developed from Group Questionnaires

                                 Technical Changes in Learning Systems:
                                        •    Web 2.0
                                        •    Shared Learning Services
                                        •    Software as a Service  
                                        •    Google to Learning
                                 Elliott, Tom King and Cushing

5:30 – 7:00                Reception

Friday, April 11th

7:00 – 8:00 am        Breakfast - Working Breakfast by System

8:00                       Managing Learning Systems: Governance, Budgeting and Learning Methods
                             The Future of Learning Systems (Part 2): Interviews with CLO/CTO From Suppliers
                             Metrics, Evaluations and Compliance: Learning Systems Data (Real to Junk)

Noon                     Working Lunch: Two Choices:  
                                    •    By Lifecycle in Learning Systems
                                    •    In Depth Staffing and Implementation Case Study

Afternoon              When Things Change Rapidly: Learning Systems Adaptability (Mergers, Globalization, Outsourcing    
                            and other Disrupters) Learners and Learning Systems: What Learners Really Need and Want


*On-Line Sessions for Follow-Up Conversations in June and August


 
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