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INSTRUCTURECON 2016 FOOD & FUNTuesday, July 19Wednesday, July 20Thursday, July 21​  ​​​  ​  ​Learn how to get these limited-edition digital Merit BadgesTuesday, July 19< Back to Top >11:30 - 1:00 PMLunchAll Day Training participants only3:00 - 6:00 P...

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Mitch Macfarlane - SVP of Product & Customer ExperienceIn 2011, foodie and milkshake aficionado Mitch Macfarlane joined Instructure to help build the Customer Success team from just three employees to nearly 230 by the end of 2015. He also filled the...

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Angela Maiers, Choose2MatterAngela Maiers embodies each of these descriptors with passion, commitment and fierce determination.She has been creating and leading change in education and enterprise for 25 years. She is the author of six books, and her ...

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Jared Stein - VP, Canvas Higher Education StrategyJared Stein has helped teachers design effective blended and online learning since the early days of the web, emphasizing real-world learning, openness, student engagement, and usability. Jared has al...

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Marc Prensky - Global Future Education Foundation and InstituteMarc Prensky, coiner of the term “Digital Native” in 2001, is currently the founder and Executive Director of the Global Future Education Foundation and Institute—a not-for-profit organiz...

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Josh Coates - CEO, Instructure Inc.Josh has built a career the way he builds a business—by reimagining the way things can be done (even if it requires doing some major surgery with an acetylene torch). After his start in distributed systems research ...

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​​​Tap/click map to enlarge:Krisy Mahome​ - Indiana University BloomingtonBrett K. McDaniel - University of Kentucky HigherEd & K12Interested in discovering how to collect the best course evaluation data (qualitative and quantitative) in order to dri...

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I am looking for InstructureCon attendees who might be looking to share lodging.  The lodging registration form references an online share board for this purpose but I don't seem to be able to locate it. Anyone know how to access it or of anyone look...

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I'm very interested in some in-depth learning about Outcomes and Rubrics so am thinking about attending that 90 minute session.  I also wanted to attend the Canvas Essentials Higher Ed.  They overlap so trying to make a decision.1.  Compared to the O...

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 Canvas Essentials: K12 (6 hours) Erin KeefeYou may be a newbie to Canvas, but you're no stranger to teaching and learning. This hands-on workshop provides an in-depth overview of Canvas within a pedagogical framework. Learn all the ins and outs of C...

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Hello! I am wondering if it's possible to register for a commuter/day pass or "drop in" just for a day! My co-worker and I would like to join for July 20th but are unable to make it for the other days. Does anyone know if this is a possibility? Thank...

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I have two attendees i've registered and wished to attend a pre-conference workshop on the same schedule.  When registering for the workshop, it only allows for quantity one as if only one person is attending.  Both attendee want to go to the same wo...

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Tap/click map to enlargeKelly Clewell​, & Larry Labue​Allen ISD - K-12Regardless of how long you’ve been using Canvas, you’re a survivor, and now it’s about staying alive! Learn about the tips, tricks, and tools that keep Allen ISD’s 600 teachers and...

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Due to awkward fiscal year situations, I haven't been able to reserve my hotel until now.  There is nothing available.  Is there a board anywhere where I can find people who are needing roommates to fill/split those large 3 and 4 bedroom units?From w...

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​​​​Tap/click map to enlargeDavis Bell​Eric Smith, National Sales ExecutiveInstructure - HigherEd & K12You may have heard some buzz about Bridge, Instructure's new platform for the training and development of employees. If you'd like to know a bit mo...

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​​​​Support Field Day: Admin-Related Tickets (90 mins)TJ WilcoxJustin ReesorFrom CSS issues to LTI integrations to API solutions, this session covers a variety of issues related to administration and enhancement of Canvas. Participants will work in s...

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​​​​Support Field Day: Course-Related Tickets (90 mins)TJ WilcoxJustin ReesorFrom students being locked out of quizzes to teachers failing to publish assignments to department admins requesting grading histories for large classes, this session covers...

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​​​​Orienteering with ServiceCloud (90 mins)TJ WilcoxJustin ReesorFor camp, you typically need a map and compass to help you determine your route of travel. For Canvas, you need the ServiceCloud. Whether you're a newly minted Canvas admin or you've b...

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>>>>> DELETE THIS AND THE TEXT BELOW, AND START FROM SCRATCH <<<<<But before you delete, remember these tips:Keep your clues or requests specific. Bad: "Find the Panda"Good: "Be the first to post your picture here by the Panda located at 39.5792° N, ...

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    Official InstCon16 DocumentAre my experiences Blog worthy?How do I create a blog?Can I vlog instead?How do I create a vlog?Are my experiences Blog worthy?YES!  Sharing experiences strengthens Community.  We are looking forward to reading about an...

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​​​​Tap/click map to enlarge Video Link : 2251 Description:Wander off the beaten path with us in Keystone at EdCamp! EdCamp is a type of ‘unconference’ event, where attendees drive the day’s agenda and learning experiences!You bring the topics that i...

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We would like to print out the full schedule for the conference for planning purposes and would like a printer-friendly version if available. If someone could direct me to that, I would so grateful!Thank you!

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 Wear your best Western get-up for the costume contest on Thursday from 6:30-9 p.m. at Keystone's Soda Ridge Stables. Be ready to do-si-do, calf rope, and stay upright on the mechanical bull. Tap/click map to enlargeRight-click or tap and hold to Sav...

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 Before you get into the rest of your camp activities, loosen up by joining sunrise yoga. Tap/click map to enlargeRight-click or tap and hold to Save...

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 Invite your colleagues and new instcon friends to join you by clicking the Share link at the top of this screen! If you are on a phone/tablet and don’t see a Share link, hold your device in landscape mode to see the share option, or tap the down arr...

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 Invite your colleagues and new instcon friends to join you by clicking the Share link at the top of this screen! If you are on a phone/tablet and don’t see a Share link, hold your device in landscape mode to see the share option, or tap the down arr...

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 Take a stroll and enjoy some urban fun in a mountain setting on Wednesday from 6:30-9 p.m. at River Run Village. Sample food from all over the world while you watch street performers make music, create graffiti and get a henna tattoo. Tap/click map ...

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