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 CANADIAN CONGRESS FOR LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR
WOMEN
THE JANUS PROJECT: Promises
and Prospects of the New Learning Technologies
for Adult Learning
Opportunities for Women
Education and Information
Sharing from the Ground Up
PROGRAM
Friday, March 21, 1997
| 7:45 - 9:00 a.m. |
Registration and Sign-in (La Salle College,
6th Floor) |
| 9:00 - 9:15 |
Opening and welcome |
| 9: 15 - 10:30 |
Keynote Address |
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Woman-centred learning in a digital
universe |
| 10:30- 11:00 |
Break |
| 11:00 - 12 :00 noon |
Presentation of the Discussion Paper |
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NEW LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES: |
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Promises and Prospects for Women |
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by Jennifer O'Rourke and Linda Schachter |
| 12:00 - 1 :30 p.m. |
Lunch (will be provided) |
| 1 :30 - 4:30 |
Small group discussions (Room locations to be
announced) |
| 4:30 - 6:00 |
Reception (Hotel du Fort, Louis XV Room) |
Saturday, March 22, 1997
La Salle College,
6th Floor
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
A gendered perspective on access issues.
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| 10:30 - 12:00 |
Presentations on the quality of the
educational experience offered by the |
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new learning technologies: |
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An educator's perspective: Mavis
Bird |
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A learner's perspective: Miriam Ticoll
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A workplace perspective: Vasso
Vahlas |
| 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Lunch (will be provided) |
| 1:30 - 3:45 |
Small group discussions |
| 4:00 - 5:00 |
Closing plenary (La Salle College, 6th Floor)
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