Welcome to the 2023 BOLT Conference presented by Global Campus which will take place October 30th, 2023! We are thrilled you decided to join us for this virtual conference on how to be better online and learn together. The full agenda is below. You are invited to join as many sessions as you’d like, and all sessions will be recorded.
Each session has its own Teams link. Click on the link below to join the desired session at the start time. If you experience any technical issues, please contact the helpdesk: 479-575-HELP (4357) or go to help.uark.edu to start a chat.
| Time | Topic & Speaker | Topic and Speaker | Topic and Speaker |
| 08:45-09:00 | Join the Virtual Meeting Room | ||
| 09:00-09:15 |
Dr. Cheryl Murphy |
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| 09:15-09:45 |
Student Demographics of Online Students Patty Milner |
Ultra Q&A
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Micro Learning
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| 10:00-10:30 |
“Open”ing the Door to Student Success: Using OER in Online Teaching Christine Rickabaugh OER Librarian |
Camie Wood |
“They Don’t Care What You Know Until They Know That You Care” – Instructor/Student interaction Phil Jones |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Promoting online programs – Razorbug Diploma Tour Kay Murphy |
What is Regular and Substantive Interaction Ken Muessig |
Crossing the “Rubric-on”: An Effective Grading Strategy Alex Dowell |
| 11:00-12:00 |
Featuring:
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| 12:00-1:00 |
Dylan Craig |
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| 1:00-2:00 | Student Panel | ||
| 2:00-2:30 | Online Student Support offices
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Managing Multiple course sections and Instructors in Blackboard Kim Petrone |
“Don’t Fear the Ultra”
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| 2:30-3:00 |
Hospitality Couse Simulation
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Q&A – AI in Higher Education
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Workforce Development
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| 3:00-3:30 |
Camie Wood |
Ash Shackelford |
Teaching with Blackboard Ultra Sheila Smith
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