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D2L Executive Roundtable: Cape Town

Innovation and Technology in Higher Education

This event will explore the transformative potential of emerging technologies alongside the contemporary approaches in education.

Our conversation will be facilitated by Dr. Cristi Ford, Chief Learning Officer, D2L and John Baker, D2L’s Founder and CEO. Together, they will discuss topics such as the integration of AI in education, the role of data analytics in enhancing student outcomes, the importance of student advocacy, and the growing emphasis on lifelong learning.

This is sure to be an engaging and insightful dialogue you won’t want to miss!

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Date

Duration

6 Hours

Location
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, 76 Orange St, Gardens, Cape Town

Why Attend?

  • Connect with a community of peers, partners and industry experts
  • Share your goals with others for insights, fresh perspectives and answers
  • Learn from experts and expand your knowledge
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Where?

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel

76 Orange St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa 

Speakers

Agenda

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Registration and Networking

  • Welcome drinks (coffee/tea) and lunch will be available.
1:30 pm - 1:45 pm

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Hosted by:

  • John Baker, Founder and CEO, D2L
1:45 pm - 2:45 pm

Roundtable Discussion

  • Integration of GenAI in Education
  • Impact of Data Analytics on Student Outcomes
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm

Refreshment break

3:15 pm - 3:45 pm

D2L Solutions Spotlight

Join us for an inside look at our latest product developments and enhancements. We’ll walk you through recent updates, highlight the features we’re most excited about, and give you a preview of what’s coming next on the roadmap. This session is designed to keep you informed, inspired, and ready to make the most of what’s ahead.

Speakers:

  • Louise Plunkett, International Product Strategy Director, D2L
  • Dr. Cristi Ford, Chief Learning Officer, D2L
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm

Roundtable Discussion

  • Significance of Student Advocacy
  • Increasing focus on Lifelong Learning
4:30 pm - 4:40 pm

Closing Remarks

Hosted by:

  • Dr. Cristi Ford, Chief Learning Officer at D2L
4:40 pm - 5:40 pm

Drinks reception

Please join us for canapes and drinks