Where?
Oakland Community College
27055 Orchard Lake Rd.
Farmington Hills
MI 48334
Upcoming In-Person Event
D2L Connection: Michigan
March 20, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Join Higher Education leaders, educators, and innovators for D2L Connection: Michigan— a unique one-day, in-person event designed to spark ideas, share best practices, and strengthen the networks shaping the future of learning.
Beyond the sessions, you’ll connect with peers, thought leaders, and innovators who share your passion for reimagining the learning experience. Walk away with fresh perspectives, new partnerships, and actionable strategies to take back to your institution.
Register NowWhat You'll Learn
Inclusive & Engaging Learning
Practical strategies for designing accessible courses, increasing student engagement, and improving retention.
Skills, Credentials & AI Innovation
Insights on micro‑credentialing, certification pathways, and effective use of AI in modern education.
Brightspace in Action
Hands‑on tips, workflows, and how‑tos to get more out of D2L Brightspace.
Innovation in Education and Technology
In a moment of accelerated change, institutions are looking for new ways to collaborate, scale innovation, and empower every learner. D2L Connection: Michigan is an event specially curated to bring together forward-thinking professionals to explore how openness, technology, and partnership can drive meaningful impact.
Attendees will explore innovation in education and technology, acknowledging the changes we see and how we can embrace and adapt to the transformational changes reshaping education.
Engaging discussions will revolve around key topics including inclusivity and efficiency in course design, micro-credentialling, and AI-enabled education. Join us as we navigate the intersection of education and technology, paving the way for a brighter future.
Why Attend?
- Gain professional development hours, harness your skills, and get actionable strategies to take back to your institution
- Network and build lasting connections with likeminded peers during dedicated networking sessions
- Ask questions and give feedback directly to D2L team members and partners
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75+
Industry Attendees
15+
Expert Speakers
10+
Engaging Session
Agenda
9:00 am – 9:30 am
Registration and Light Refreshments
9:30 am – 9:40 am
Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:40 am – 10:20 am
Keynote Speaker
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Interactive General Session
11:45 am – 12:15 pm
Breakout Sessions
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
Lunch
1:15 pm – 1:45 pm
Partner Symposium
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Breakout Sessions
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm
Panel Presentation
3:45 pm – 4:00 pm