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Exciting 2006 Programs:

Wednesday 01 March, 2006
1130 - 1245 PM ET

Available on C Band Analog & GETN Digital Warrior Satellite Networks
Webcast also available

a. Sponsors: This 75 minute program is sponsored by produced by California State University, Monterey Bay and The Campus Computing Project.

b. Availability: This free, public domain, videotaped broadcast will be available on both C-Band Analog satellite downlinks and the GETN /Military/Federal Warrior digital CDV satellite networks. Other private and public satellite networks may also carry the program, check with your satellite provider. (Note: This program WILL NOT be available on small digital dish networks such as DirecTV or Echostar systems.) VTC connectivity will also be available on a limited basis for federal and military sites able to access the USA TNET system or the USN CNET system.

Will this program be Video streamed? Yes, it is expected that this program will be available as both a live and achieved webcast for all registered sites. Details in final coordination message for all registered sites.

c. Target Audience Statement: This program will be of value to all technologists, content development teams, distance learning advocates, and others with an interest in this topic.

d. Program Summary & Objectives: “The Future of eLearning” will focus on the great aspirations for technology and eLearning over the past three decades, examine model implementations of information technology and eLearning programs, and discuss the challenges of moving effective eLearning from unique to ubiquitous.

e. Program Panelists include: Phillip Long, MIT; David J. Ernst, California State University; Susan Patrick, North American Council for Online Learning; Mathew Pittinsky, Blackboard, Inc.; Gil Gonzales, CSU Monterey Bay; Susan Metros, Ohio State University; Ruth Sabean, UCLA; Casey Green, Moderator

f. CEUs, CMEs, Certificates: There are no CEUs, CMEs available for this program.

h. Videotape release (if taping from broadcast): This FREE program is unclassified and non-scrambled. There are no copyright restrictions on this program, however it MAY NOT be videotaped and re-broadcast where fees are attached to its showing. The tape in its entirety nor any parts of it may not be used for commercial purposes or for profit purposes without additional permission of the sponsors. Cable Access stations may rebroadcast the tape on local networks without further permission.

j. Satellite Coordinates and Site Support Materials Packet: Satellite coordinates are never publicly posted, you must register to receive them. Satellite coordinates will be sent to all site coordinators and their supporting satellite technicians (if you listed an email address for them) about 5-7 days prior to the broadcast. If available, site support materials will be available to all registered participants on line. Details will be sent in the final satellite coordinates message. If you need assistance in locating a satellite downlink location to view this program, please call Ed Kronholm, our satellite/registrations coordinator, toll free at 1-877-820-0305 or 480-820-0305 or email: dlnets@aol.com.

k. Registration: All GETN military and federal sites MUST register for this FREE, public domain program to receive the necessary satellite coordinates (C/KU) or illumination authentication (GETN/Warrior dishes) and Site Materials Website. Sites may register at: GETN Registration or by calling Ed Kronholm’s Office, the Satellite Registrations Coordinator, toll free at 877-820-0305 or 888-820-4898.

l. Future Programs: For future information on other free broadcasts (subject to change due to satellite availability and other scheduling issues) please visit this web site: (Information changes periodically; please refresh your browser upon each visit.)