Connect/ Reconnect/ Disconnect
Connect/ Reconnect/ Disconnect
Political and popular culture, new media and the future of civic engagement
4th Annual PhD Conference, Institute of Communications Studies, University of Leeds, UK, June 29th, 2010 – 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
We frequently divide civil culture and popular culture, but new media thrives on the creation of relationships. The civil and the popular are no...
Serious Games & Social Connect 2013
“Subconscious Learning via Games and Social Media”
We learn best when we play. In recent years, several enterprises have realised the potential of using games to introduce concepts and ideas about their services and products using games and the social media platform. This was aided by the proliferation of mobile devices. As such, games are no longer ‘child’s play’. Working...
Game Connect: Asia Pacific [GCAP08] Conference
Representatives from the Asia Pacific region’s game development industry will converge in Australia once again to focus on industry improvement, investment, advancement and growth.
Game developers, publishers, distributors and investors should attend, along with interactive entertainment industry players and educators. Whether you’re a programmer, project director, senior architect or...
Maximizing Value through Program Prioritization
The current and foreseeable fiscal challenges in higher education will require institutions to move beyond short-term measures like temporary cuts and sharp increases in tuition revenue and fundamentally revisit their mission to ensure their programs and cost structure are aligned.
This free webcast will explore the concept of academic and administrative program prioritization to ensure an...
Developing a Comprehensive Peer Mentor Program
Institutions that incorporate peer mentorship and involvement into transition programs, academic support programs, and co-curricular programs are able to reduce costs while simultaneously increasing retention, smoothing student transitions, and creating connections to the institution for new students. Additionally, tremendous learning and development takes place for the mentors and protégés...
Developing a Comprehensive Peer Mentor Program
Join us for a comprehensive conference that will highlight best practices across traditional, minority student, and international student peer mentor programs. Our expert instructors will provide practical, easy-to-follow advice for developing your peer mentor program, as well as assessment tools to help you determine the effectiveness of your program.
This “work and learn†event...