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17:00-18:00

Online Welcome Reception

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William Cope, Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Tamsyn Gilbert, Research Network Producer, Common Ground Research Networks, United States
17:00-20:00

Valencia Walking Tour

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18:00-19:00

Featured Workshop: Radical Virtual Social Justice Pedagogy

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Radical Virtual Social Justice Pedagogy : Crisis is Opportunity

Nina Rose Fischer, Associate Professor, Interdisciplinary Studies, Gender Studies and Social Welfare, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice and CUNY Graduate Center, New York, United States
Adriana Perez Cortes, Profesor Asociado, Filosofía, Universidad Minuto de Dios

18:00
08:00-09:00

Conference Registration and Welcome Coffee

Polytechnic University of Valencia, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería del Diseño (building 7B)

Shifting Paradigms

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Stavroula Andreopoulos, Professor, Teaching Stream, Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Canada
Redefining Learning Paradigms: Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Classrooms

Richard Manprisio, Assistant Professor, Division of Science, Math and Technology, Governors State University, Illinois, United States
Sai Vikith Medasani, Student, Master of Science in Information Technology, Governors State University, Illinois, United States
Salman Tabrez Mohmad, Governors State University
Mohammed Abdul Salam, Assistant Professor, Information Technology, Governors State University, Illinois, United States

Perceived Productivity in Virtual Teams: Implications for Higher Education Courses

Susan Watson, Clinical Associate Professor, Dept. of Multidisciplinary Innovation, University of North Texas, Texas, United States
Kara Fulton, Clinical Professor and Dept. Chair, Dept. of Multidisciplinary Innovation, University of North Texas, Texas, United States

Learning by Doing: Asychronous vs Synchronous Literature Circles - Which Format Is More Impactful?

Rena Rockwell, Assistant Professor, Teacher Education, Webster Universtiy, Missouri, United States

Storytelling and Infographics: Impact on Attitude Strength and Behavioral Intention

Simone Kubowitsch, Professor, Business Psychology, Technical University of Applied Science Augsburg, Bayern, Germany
Heiko Dreizler, Hochschule Augsburg
Sarah Hatfield, Professor, Business Psychology, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences, Bayern, Germany

Posters

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Wendy Mockler, Virtual Learning Coordinator, Teaching and Learning, Catholic Education Canberra Goulburn, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Facilitating Multipotentiality in Education: Innovative Pedagogical Approaches for Instructor-Led Student Empowerment

Jason Waldow, Fiull Time Comm Prof., School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Purdue University Global, United States
Lindsey J., Editor, Curriculum, Purdue Global University

Teaching College Students about Inequities in Access to Technology for Education

Jennifer Pearce-Morris, Associate Professor of Sociology, Raritan Valley Community College, United States

Breaking Barriers

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Stavroula Andreopoulos, Professor, Teaching Stream, Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Canada
Moderator
Hari Kumar Repudi, ANDHRA PRADESH EDUCATIONAL EMPOWERMENT FELLOW (APEE FELLOW), VOCATIONAL EDUCATION/ SAMAGRA SHIKSHA, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Andhra Pradesh, India
Metacognitive Aspects in Open and Distance Education: Results of Quantitative Research

Georgia Karagianni, PhD Candidate, Humanitarian Studies, Hellenic Open University, Achaïa, Greece

Empowering Girls to Reduce Gender Gap in IT and ITES Sectors in South Asia Region : Reaching Out through eLearning Programmes

Aparajita Ojha, Professor, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING , PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design, and Manufacturing, Madhya Pradesh, India

Stavroula Andreopoulos, Professor, Teaching Stream, Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Canada

09:00-09:30

Conference Opening and Welcome

Speaker
William Cope, Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Speaker
Phillip Kalantzis-Cope, Chief Social Scientist, Common Ground Research Networks, Illinois, United States
Speaker
Marcelo Careaga Butter, Docente e investigador, Facultad de Educación, Centro de Investigación en Educación y Desarrollo CIEDE-UCSC, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, Chile
Speaker
Francesca Romero Forteza, Director, Applied Linguistics Department, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Speaker
Rafael Seiz Ortiz, Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Speaker
Juan Antonio Monsoriu Serra, Director of the Higher Technical School of Aerospace Engineering and Industrial Design (ETSIADI), Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Room "Salón de Actos"

Technical Considerations

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Álvaro López Enríquez, Doctoral student, University of Granada , Spain

Workshop

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Hari Kumar Repudi, ANDHRA PRADESH EDUCATIONAL EMPOWERMENT FELLOW (APEE FELLOW), VOCATIONAL EDUCATION/ SAMAGRA SHIKSHA, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, Andhra Pradesh, India
Moderator
Álvaro López Enríquez, Doctoral student, University of Granada , Spain
Taking the Voice out of Artificial Intelligence : Using AI for Speech Building

Tyler Sorg, Professor, General Education, Purdue University Global, Indiana, United States
Dorothy Williams, Professor, College Social & Behavioral Sciences, Purdue University Global, United States
Dena Aucoin, Faculty, Professional Studies, Purdue Global, Michigan, United States

Computer Science Opportunities, Development, and Education in Rural Schools: Computer Science Opportunities, Development, and Education in Rural Schools - Digital Practices in STEAM Lessons

Judith Martinez, Associate Professor of Literature, Languages and Cultures, CODERS Team, Missouri State University, Missouri, United States
Tammi Davis, Missouri State University
Andrew Homburg, Associate Professor of Music Education Interim Director of Secondary Education, Department of Music, Missouri State University, Missouri, United States
Razib Iqbal, Professor, Computer Science, Missouri State University, Missouri, United States
Diana Piccolo, Professor and Assistant Department Head, Childhood Education & Family Studies, Missouri State University, Missouri, United States
Keri Franklin, Professor of English; Project Director, Computer Science Opportunities, Development & Education in Rural Schools, Reynolds College of Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities, Missouri State University, Missouri, United States

09:30-10:30

Plenary Session and Discussion with Phil Hubbard

"Theory and Theories in Computer-Assisted Language Learning"
Speaker
Phil Hubbard, Senior Lecturer Emeritus, Stanford Language Center, United States
Moderator
Rafael Seiz Ortiz, Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Room "Salón de Actos"
10:30-11:15

Talking Circle - "2024 Special Focus - People, Education, and Technology for a Sustainable Future"

Moderator
Gabrielle Heard, Student, EdD Educational Research, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Room S03 (Ground Floor, Wing "Sur")
10:30-11:15

Talking Circle - Technologies of Mediation // Designing Social Transformations

Moderator
Lamprecht Lotter, Learning and Curriculum Designer, Online Learning Innovation, Skoleondersteuningsentrum, Gauteng, South Africa
Room S15 (First Floor, Wing "Sur")
10:30-11:15

Talking Circle - Considering Digital Pedagogies // New Digital Institutions and Spaces

Moderator
Mostafa Hanafy, Student, PhD , University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Room S04 (Ground Floor, Wing "Sur")

Augmenting Engagement

Asynchronous Session
Moderator
Claudia Ribeiro Pereira Nunes, Student, PhD, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Effects of Project-based Learning on Students' Learning Performance and Engagement in Computer Science

Xue Wang, Student, 大师, Mongkut国王技术研究所Latkrabang, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon [Bangkok], Thailand

Multimodal Literacy as a Pedagogical Shift for English for Specific Purposes

Maria Christoforou, Special Teaching Staff, Language Centre, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus

Digital Pedagogies: Jeopardy, a Grammar Game

Michael Lapointe, Sessional Lecturer, Professional Communication, Toronto Metropolitan University, Ontario, Canada

Maximizing Student Engagement in an Online Setting : New Perspectives

Sean Preston, Faculty, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Purdue University Global, Florida, United States

11:15-11:35

Coffee Break

11:35-12:50

Embracing Complexity

Moderator
Caelen Wen Xuan Siow, Instructional Designer, School of Health Sciences, Touro University, New York, United States
Room S15 (First Floor, Wing "Sur")
Using Digital Tools to Peak the Community’s Interest in Urban Gardening and Wildlife Conservation

Douglas Hermond, Professor, Educational Leadership, Prairie View A&M University, Texas, United States
Nathan Hermond, Extension Associate (Entomology), College of Ag, Food and Natural Resources, Prairie View A&M University, Texas, United States

11:35
Exploring Novel Approaches to Embrace Complexity in Healthcare Among Undergraduate Nursing Students

Anila Virani, Assistant Professor, Nursing, Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia, Canada
Harpreet Kaur, Registered Nurse, Alberta Health Services, Alberta, Canada

11:55
11:35-12:50

Learning for Life

Moderator
Nishat Tasneem, Student, Ph.D. in Social Work and Social Policy, University of Edinburgh, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Room S03 (Ground Floor, Wing "Sur")
Information Fluency as a Core Competency: Promoting Lifelong Learning

Reya Saliba, Instruction and Outreach Librarian, CMU-Q Libraries, Carnegie Mellon University Qatar, Ad Dawhah, Qatar

11:35
Using Artificial Intelligence to Promote Media Literacy in Higher Education: Fostering Digital Citizenship for Lifelong Learning among College Students

Andrew Simoncelli, Associate Professor, Mass Communication, Nicholls State University, Louisiana, United States
Paul Wilson, Endowed Professor of History and Department Head , History and Geography, Nicholls State University, Louisiana, United States

11:55
11:35-12:35

Plenary Session and Discussion with Julio Cabero Almenara (In Spanish)

"La significación de las tecnologías digitales en la sociedad del conocimiento y su repercusión en la educación"
Speaker
Julio Cabero Almenara, Profesor, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Moderator
Francesca Romero Forteza, Director, Applied Linguistics Department, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Room "Salón de Actos"
11:35-12:50

Pedagogical Pathways

Moderator
Gabrielle Heard, Student, EdD Educational Research, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Room S04 (Ground Floor, Wing "Sur")
Virtual Exchange to Prepare Teachers as Advocates for Inclusion

Maria Marino, Teaching Professor, Communication, Florida International University, United States
Nadera Alborno, Dean / Professor of Education, School of Education, American University in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

11:35
The Evolution of Experiential Learning: Simulation Development from Live-actor to Asynchronous Online

Catherine Jenkins, Contract Lecturer, School of Professional Communication, Toronto Metropolitan University, Ontario, Canada

11:55
Innovative and Engaged Online Language Courses

Joseph Fees, Associate Professor, Languages and Literatures, Delaware State University, Delaware, United States

12:15
12:50-12:55

Transition Break

12:55-14:10

Cultural Shifts

Moderator
Lamprecht Lotter, Learning and Curriculum Designer, Online Learning Innovation, Skoleondersteuningsentrum, Gauteng, South Africa
Room S03 (Ground Floor, Wing "Sur")
Telenovela Production from Script to Screen: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Digital Pedagogy, Culture, and Language

Elena Mangione, Teaching Professor, Romance Languages and Literatures, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, United States
Steven Varela, Director of Teaching and Learning Technologies, Office of Informational Technologies, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, United States

12:55
A Pacific Approach to Peer Validation – Awarding Digital “Ula”

Wendy Holley Boen, Overall Coordinator - Specialist Teaching, Institute of Education, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand

13:15
Social Change Through YouTube: The Use of Black Women's Stand-Up to Propel Conversations About Race

Caitlin Hawkins, Director of DEI Training, The Diversity Institute, Cleveland State University, Ohio, United States

13:35
12:55-14:10

Evolving Education

Moderator
Mostafa Hanafy, Student, PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Room S15 (First Floor, Wing "Sur")
New Directions in ePedagogies: Learning Languages with Online Tools

Olivier Delers, Professor of French, LLC, University of Richmond, Virginia, United States

12:55
Redefining Learning Together - the Role of Peer Collaboration in Game-based Education and Exam Retakes: Empowering Students through Teamwork, Games, and Shared Academic Goals

Santiago Moll-Lopez, PDI, Applied Mathematics, Universitat Politécnica de València, Valencia, Spain
M.-Dolores Roselló-Ferragud, Associated Professor, Applied Mathematics, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Marta Moraño Ataz
Amanda Carreño, Assistant Professor, Departament of Applied Mathematics , Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Adolfo Nuñez Perez
Sara Sánchez López, Researcher, INGENIO (CSIC-Universitat Politècnica de València), Spain
Carlos Delgado Caro, Doctoral researcher, Ingenio (CSIC-Universitat Politècnica de València), Spain
Erika Vega Fleitas
Luis Sanchez Ruiz, Universitat Politécnica de València
Jose Antonio Moraño Fernandez, Universitat Politécnica de València
Alicia Herrero Debón, Universitat Politécnica de València

13:35
12:55-14:10

Technically Speaking

Moderator
Caelen Wen Xuan Siow, Instructional Designer, School of Health Sciences, Touro University, New York, United States
Room S04 (Ground Floor, Wing "Sur")
Integrating AI Tools in Second Language Writing: Pitfalls and Potential

Hisae Matsui, Lecturer, Department of East Asian Studies, Princeton University, New Jersey, United States

12:55
Integrating Technology in Teaching World Language

Jianhua Bai, Student, Ph. D., University of Pittsburgh, PA, United States

13:15
Transformative Learning for Sustainable Futures: Research Center’s Ubiquitous Initiatives Empowering Adult Learners in the United States

Ana Paula Correia, Professor/Director, Educational Studies/Center on Education and Training for Employment, The Ohio State University, Ohio, United States
Traci Lepicki, Associate Director, Center on Education and Training for Employment, The Ohio State University, Ohio, United States
Melissa Ross, Associate Director, Center on Education and Training for Employment, The Ohio State University, Ohio, United States

13:35
14:10-15:30

Lunch

15:30-15:45

Transition Break

15:45-17:25

Transforming Approaches

Moderator
Gabrielle Heard, Student, EdD Educational Research, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Room S04 (Ground Floor, Wing "Sur")
Innovative Educational Programs Focused on the Energy Transition for a Sustainable Future: Green Hydrogen

Stewart Bauserman, Student, PhD, Polytechnic, Purdue University, Indiana, United States
Jose Ramos Saravia, Professor, Mechanical & Energy Department, UTEC Universidad de Ingeniería & Tecnología, Peru

16:05
Value-Creating Approaches In/Through Online Learning and Instruction

Jason Goulah, Professor and Director, Institute for Daisaku Ikeda Studies in Education, Leadership, Language and Curriculum, DePaul University, Illinois, United States
Nozomi Inukai, Translation, Research and Instruction Faculty, Department of Leadership, Language and Curriculum, DePaul University, Illinois, United States

16:25

Lamprecht Lotter, Learning and Curriculum Designer, Online Learning Innovation, Skoleondersteuningsentrum, Gauteng, South Africa

16:45
15:45-17:25

Workshops

Moderator
Mostafa Hanafy, Student, PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Room S15 (First Floor, Wing "Sur")
Designing the Future of Effective Teaching and Significant Lifelong Learning

Constantine Tsinaridis, CEO, Co-Founder, Executive Education, Innovation Synergy, Attiki, Greece
Zala Fashant, Chief Design Architect, Learning Designer, Professional Development, Minnesota State - Retired; Innovation Synergy (Greece/US), Minnesota, United States

15:45
15:45-17:25

Community Connections

Moderator
Caelen Wen Xuan Siow, Instructional Designer, School of Health Sciences, Touro University, New York, United States
Room S03 (Ground Floor, Wing "Sur")
What Factors Are Correlated with Student Success?

Robert Corwyn, Distinguished Professor, Psychology, UA Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Belinda Blevins-Knabe, Professor, Psychology, University of Arkansas at LIttle Rock, Arkansas, United States
Elisabeth Sherwin, Professor and Chair, Psychology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

15:45
Boosting ESP Learners’ Communication Skills through Project-Based Learning and the Use of ChatGPT

Ana Gimeno Sanz, Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Beatriz Martín Marchante, Lecturer, Applied Linguistics, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain

16:05

Nishat Tasneem, Student, Ph.D. in Social Work and Social Policy, University of Edinburgh, Lancashire, United Kingdom

16:45
20:00-22:00

Conference Dinner - Restaurant "Helen Berger"

Not included en registration rate. Book your spot from “Special Events”
11:00-11:25

Coffee Break

11:25-12:25

Plenary Session and Discussion with William Cope

"Generative AI Comes to School: Challenges and Opportunities"
Speaker
William Cope, Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Moderator
Rafael Seiz Ortiz, Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Room "Salón de Actos"
12:25-13:25

Plenary Session and Discussion with Vicenta González (In Spanish)

"La Inteligencia artificial generativa como aliada del docente de lenguas"
Speaker
Vicenta González, Professor, Lingüística, Matemáticas y ciencias naturales, University of Barcelona, Spain
Moderator
Francesca Romero Forteza, Director, Applied Linguistics Department, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Room "Salón de Actos"
12:25-12:30

Transition Break

12:30-13:15

Workshop

Moderator
Nishat Tasneem, Student, Ph.D. in Social Work and Social Policy, University of Edinburgh, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Room N25 (Second Floor, Wing "Norte")
Student-industry Collaboration across Time and Space: The Role of Technology during Design Thinking and Doing

Timo Derriks, Researcher, Applied Research Centre, HZ University of Applied Sciences, Zeeland, Netherlands
Mandy Theune, Projectemployee, HZ The Garage , HZ University of Applied Sciences , Zeeland, Netherlands
Jessica Borgs, Project Manager, Innovation Studio The Garage, HZ University of Applied Sciences, Zeeland, Netherlands

12:30
12:30-13:15

Poster Session

Moderator
Lamprecht Lotter, Learning and Curriculum Designer, Online Learning Innovation, Skoleondersteuningsentrum, Gauteng, South Africa
Room N22 (Second Floor, Wing "Norte")
The Fine Art of Crafting Tomorrow: A Journey Into Humanity-Centered AI Design

Vivian Gomes, Chief Education Officer, Design, SHNORH | Academy of Art, Design and Strategy, California, United States

12:30
Online Teaching with Emotional Intelligence: Supporting Students in a Virtual Classroom

Monita Leavitt, Instructor, Online, Athena's Advanced Academy, United States
Kirsten Stein, CEO/Educational Success Coach, Athena's Advanced Academy, Inc. , United States

12:30
12:30-13:15

Workshop

Moderator
Mostafa Hanafy, Student, PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Room S15 (First Floor, Wing "Sur")
AI Tools for Quality Course Design: Improving the Student Learning Experience

Zala Fashant, Chief Design Architect, Learning Designer, Professional Development, Minnesota State - Retired; Innovation Synergy (Greece/US), Minnesota, United States
Constantine Tsinaridis, CEO, Co-Founder, Executive Education, Innovation Synergy, Attiki, Greece

12:30
13:15-14:35

Lunch

14:35-14:45

Transition Break

14:45-16:25

Higher Ed Matters

Moderator
Caelen Wen Xuan Siow, Instructional Designer, School of Health Sciences, Touro University, New York, United States
Room N25 (Second Floor, Wing "Norte")
Learner-Content Interaction in Asynchronous Courses: A Quantitative Analysis

Agnes Pearcy, Assistant Professor, School of Library and Information Sciences, North Carolina Central University, United States
Philip Turner, Dean Emeritus/Adjunct Professor, Department of Infomation, University of North Texas, South Carolina, United States

14:45
Academic Quality Assurance in Online Higher Education: Guiding Principles and Questions

Marion Brown, Associate Dean Academic, Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada

15:05
At the Intersection of Learner Voice and Instructor Design: Exploring Student-faculty Dialogue on Priorities in UDL Integration in Tertiary Education

Frederic Fovet, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia, Canada

15:25
15:45
14:45-16:25

Innovation Showcases

Moderator
Nishat Tasneem, Student, Ph.D. in Social Work and Social Policy, University of Edinburgh, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Room S15 (First Floor, Wing "Sur")
Artificial Intelligence - a Tool for Learning: Embracing New Tools

Alisa Wilson, Assistant Professor, Educational Studies, University of Tennessee at Martin, Tennessee, United States
Harriette L Spiegel, Lecturer, Educational Studies, The University of Tennessee at Martin, Tennessee, United States

14:45
Flip and Blend Your Class for Better Student Engagement

Khalid Fethi, Principal and Teacher, High Up Academy For English and Leadership, Berkane, Morocco

15:05
Using an Early Childhood Learning Community in an Effort to Retain Online Students

Michelle Simecek, Assistant Professor-College of Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Arts-Early Childhood Development, University of Arizona Global Campus, Arizona, United States
Stephanie Heald, Program Chair | BA Early Childhood Education Program Chair | BA Early Childhood Education-Administration Associate Professor, Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Education Administration, The University of Arizona Global Campus, Florida, United States
Holly Lopez, Program Chair, Department of Education and Liberal Arts, University of Arizona Global Campus, Arizona, United States

15:25
15:30-16:30

Online Only Talking Circle

Online Only (Zoom Link in the Description)
Moderator
William Cope, Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Moderator
Tamsyn Gilbert, Research Network Producer, Common Ground Research Networks, United States
16:25-16:55

Closing Session and Award Ceremony

Speaker
William Cope, Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States
Speaker
Phillip Kalantzis-Cope, Chief Social Scientist, Common Ground Research Networks, Illinois, United States
Speaker
Marcelo Careaga Butter, Docente e investigador, Facultad de Educación, Centro de Investigación en Educación y Desarrollo CIEDE-UCSC, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, Chile
Speaker
Francesca Romero Forteza, Director, Applied Linguistics Department, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Speaker
Rafael Seiz Ortiz, Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Room "Salón de Actos"
16:55-17:55

Closing Reception & Live Music

This event is complimentary to all conference participants