D2L Fusion 2021
July 20-22, 2021
Join your peers at Fusion to continue to transform the way the world learns, together!
Location: Online Live or On-Demand
Registration fee: None. Zip. Nada.
D2L EMEA Fusion 2021
Fusion is packed with plenty to learn and experience each day from our distinguished thought leaders across the education landscape globally.
At Fusion, we will be hosting dedicated sessions from our customers across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) from July 20-22, 2021. Have a glance below at our EMEA schedule!
Please note that the sessions below are shown in British Summer Time (BST) = GMT+1
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Session:
The University of Suffolk: Elevating student engagement during and beyond COVID-19 through block learning
The University of Suffolk: Elevating student engagement during and beyond COVID-19 through block learning
Presented By:
Ellen Buck & Aaron Burrell, University of Suffolk
Ellen Buck & Aaron Burrell, University of Suffolk
Time:
16:00-16:25 BST
16:00-16:25 BST
University of Suffolk conducted a pilot of a transformative ‘block & blend’ teaching and learning model to optimise distance learning outcomes and pave the way for innovative course formats. Learn how a new learning model can engage students and help deliver improved grades as online learning during the pandemic becomes a catalyst for change.
Session:
A Journey with University of Surrey: Insights into the New Content Experience
A Journey with University of Surrey: Insights into the New Content Experience
Presented By:
Chris Trace, University of Surrey
Chris Trace, University of Surrey
Time:
16:30-16:50 BST
16:30-16:50 BST
Join the University of Surrey who will share some helpful insights into their experiences as early adopters of Brightspace’s New Content Experience (NCE). The session covers aspects of the new experience which learners and staff have found appealing, as well as challenges encountered along the way and how these have been addressed at Surrey.
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Session:
Teach First: Transforming the online experience for trainee teachers through blended learning
Teach First: Transforming the online experience for trainee teachers through blended learning
Presented By:
Helen Farmer & Hattie Abretti, Teach First
Helen Farmer & Hattie Abretti, Teach First
Time:
16:00-16:25 BST
16:00-16:25 BST
In 2020, Teach First accelerated the transformation of its teacher training and school leadership programmes to enable blended learning. The move inspired new ways for the team to create and deliver content. Learn how the rapid transition to a blended learning model helped maintain continuity of learning for trainee teachers and leaders.
Session:
Taking Partnership to the Next Level: An introduction to D2L’s TAM & LAM services
Taking Partnership to the Next Level: An introduction to D2L’s TAM & LAM services
Presented By:
Pascal Elzinga, D2L
Pascal Elzinga, D2L
Time:
16:30-16:50 BST
16:30-16:50 BST
Extend your organisation’s support experience beyond the benefits of a traditional help desk and take partnership to the next level through D2L’s dedicated Technical Account Management Program. Join this session to discover the secret to success with D2L’s Technical Account Manager (TAM) or Learning Administration Manager (LAM) services.
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Session:
Digital transformation in education: Insights into the future of teaching and learning
Digital transformation in education: Insights into the future of teaching and learning
Presented By:
Samuel Tanner, Nottingham Trent University
Ivo van der Werk, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Dr Dhaya Naidoo, Tshwane University of Technology
Mike Kavanagh, D2L
Samuel Tanner, Nottingham Trent University
Ivo van der Werk, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Dr Dhaya Naidoo, Tshwane University of Technology
Mike Kavanagh, D2L
Time:
16:00-16:50 BST
16:00-16:50 BST
As universities continue to embrace the future of teaching and learning, join us for a panel discussion that reveals how different universities globally are managing the next phase of HE’s digital transformation. We’ve invited panels of senior leaders from HE to join us to exchange knowledge and discuss best practice about adopting new technologies.