"Higher Education:
Alternative models of learning and access"
INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM
"CETYS 52 Anniversary”
www.cetys.mx/coloquio - Live Internet program streaming
CETYS University – Mexicali Campus
United Nations Academic Impact - Global Initiative
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico - September 19, 2013 (Thursday)
PROGRAM
08:30 to 09:00 Registration
09:00 to 09:30 Opening
09:30- 11:00 Panel One:
Ocean of learning opportunities:
Initiatives to achieve alternative learning models and university access”
- Ramu Damovaran (Mr.), UN-UNAI, New York, NY, USA
- Michele Nealon-Woods (Ms), President, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, USA
Chair: Fernando León-García, Rector, CETYS University
11:00 -11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 p.m. to 13:00 Panel Two:
How to successfully swim in learning new schemes:
Info-skills, MOOCs, ICT and other technologies
- Alison Hicks (Ms), University of Colorado at Boulder, Denver, CO, USA
- Jesus Lau, PIMSA-CETYS Distinguished Chair, University of Veracruz, Ver.,MX
Chair: Juan Machin, Information and Learning Development Librarian, CETYS University – Mexicali Campus Library
13:00-14:00 Panel Three - Conclusions and Closing
- Fernando León-García, Rector, CETYS University
- Ramu Damovaran (Mr.), UN-UNAI, New York, NY, USA
17:00-19:00 Internal session for CETYS faculty and librarians (Limited number of seats)
MOOCs: Skills needed by students to benefit from them
- Alison Hicks, University of Colorado at Boulder, Denver, CO, USA