Contests & Prizes | Social Media Contest | Events & Sponsorships | Yoga | Booth Raffles
Contests and Prizes – 3 Ways to Win!
1. Decaf Zen Master: Meet the Sponsors and Exhibitors!
Visit all of our exhibitors to learn about their exciting technologies and educational offerings and get “stamped” as you go! Collect stamps from all to be eligible to win an iPad or gift cards. Be sure to pick up your sponsor/exhibitor stamp card when you pick up your name badge to participate in a fun activity and have a chance at winning a new iPad Wi-Fi 32GB.
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Prizes:
- One Grand Prize winner will be drawn from those who collect ALL the unique sponsor and exhibitor stamps to win. Grand Prize: iPad Wi-Fi 32GB.
- Additional prizes will include a variety of gift cards and a VoiceThread Single Instructor License, donated by VoiceThread
- Minimum of 30 stamps must be collected to be eligible for gift cards; full card must be stamped to be eligible for iPad drawing.
- iPad winner will be announced at the Friday Keynote. Gift Card winners will be notified by email and Twitter on Friday and can claim their prizes at the conference registration desk before 12pm ET Friday.
2. Caffeinated Social Ninja: Social Media Contest
OLC Social Media Contest (use #OLCAccelerate) – Are You a Social Media Ninja? Win Prizes and Influence Your Peers
Join us for our ever-popular social media contest to showcase your adventures at the conference on your social networks. Post photos, videos and texts using #OLCAccelerate and @OLCToday and compete to win fun prizes!
Join the conversation and win prizes! Be creative! Prizes are awarded for posts that are re-tweeted and shared, most posts, best lesson learned, best virtual participation post and more!
How to enter:
- Twitter – Follow us @OLCTODAY. Then, using #OLCAccelerate, Tweet about conference colleagues, peers & speakers who are inspiring you.
- Instagram – Workshops, sessions, innovations! Show us what you’re loving this week. Tell your story with images posted on Instagram using #OLCAccelerate.
- Facebook – Like us at facebook.com/OnlineLearningConsortium. Then post pictures or networking stories from the conference. Use hashtags #OLCAccelerate.
- Do you use flipgrid? Share what you have learned at OLC Accelerate! Use the OLC Accelerate 2017 grid (code: 89a62b) and add your videos.
Thank you for participating! We will review submissions, contact the winners and connect them with the sponsors to receive their prizes within 2 weeks after OLC Accelerate. Watch your email and twitter to see if you’re a winner of one of these fabulous prizes:
Sponsor |
Booth |
Prize |
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104 | Dynamic Works will give one lucky social networking winner $400.00 worth of online training products of their choice. |
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439 | $50.00 Amazon Gift Card |
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205 | Polaroid Pop |
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242 | $100 Amazon gift card |
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418 | Amazon Echo Dot |
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238 | We are offering a choice between an echo dot (2nd generation) OR a mini instapix camera w/film package. |
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709 | The Learning Architect System for Course Innovation is the most advanced and effective way to enhance courses in education. This system gives you a proven set of tools and techniques for analyzing, envisioning, and innovating successful courses. This system includes a guided workbook, online video tutorials, design templates, and the online Learning Environment Modeling™ kit. |
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142 | Varafy is proud to contribute an Apple iPad Mini to the OLC Social Networking event. |
3. Double Espresso Game Master – OLC Booth Drawing
Stop by the OLC Booth (#217) to enter to win. Winners will be chosen randomly and notified by email after the conference ends.
Pick up a detailed flyer at the registration desk or at the OLC exhibit booth and JOIN THE FUN!
Events & Sponsorships
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Tuesday, November 14 |
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5:00pm – 7:00pm | Exhibit Hall Preview & Digital Courseware Provider Reception (all attendees) Atlantic Hall Exhibit Hall |
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Wednesday, November 15 |
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10:00am | Coffee Service and Light Morning Snacks Atlantic Hall Exhibit Hall |
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10:00am – 11:00am | OLC Accelerate 2017 Field Guide Face-To-Face Kickoff Northern Hemisphere C |
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11:30am – 1:00pm | Women’s Leadership Luncheon Northern Hemisphere C |
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4:45pm – 6:00pm | Wednesday Keynote Address: Matthew Luhn (Pixar) Pacific Hall |
6:00pm – 6:15pm | OLC Fellows Awards Pacific Hall |
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6:15pm – 7:30pm | Welcome Reception Atlantic Hall Exhibit Hall |
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7:30pm – 10:00pm | ProctorU “Hot Night In Havana” Party (open to all attendees) Cabana Deck |
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7:30pm – 10:30pm | Proctorio “School of Rock” Karaoke Party (open to all attendees) Pacific Hall |
Thursday, November 16 |
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7:45am – 8:45am |
OLC Community Breakfast & IELOL Program |
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12:00pm – 1:20pm | OLC Awards Luncheon Pacific Hall |
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4:15pm Departures | Thursday evening at Disney (After 5pm Tickets) Hollywood Studios, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom Magic Kingdom (special event tickets) |
Friday, November 17 |
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7:45am – 9:30am | Continental Breakfast Pacific Foyer/Portico/Hall Breakfast 7:45am-8:30am – Breakfast continues to be available through the Friday Keynote until 9:30am |
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8:30am – 9:30am | Friday Keynote: Dava Newman (NASA & MIT) Pacific Hall |
12:30pm – 1:00pm | Closing Event Southern Hemisphere Foyer |
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Additional Sponsorships |
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Boarding Pass Print Station |
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Badge Holders (co-branded) Pick up your badge holder in the conference registration area |
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Guest Room Keys | |
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Door Prize Drawings Drawing for complimentary registration for any 2018 Conference |
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Information Kiosks Strategically placed at various locations around the conference space |
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Technology Test Kitchen Atlantic Hall (Exhibit Hall) |
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Mobile TTK (Friday) & Iron Chef Battles | ||
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Learning Lounge Atlantic Hall (Exhibit Hall) |
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Mobile App Splash Screen | |
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Wednesday Thursday |
Networking Coffee Breaks Atlantic Hall (Exhibit Hall) |
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Discovery Sessions | |
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Power Stations Convention Foyer and Exhibit Hall |
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Printed Schedule-at-a-Glance Pick up your Schedule-at-a-Glance in the conference registration area |
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Streamed Sessions |
Join us each day for Yoga with Leah, a fellow conference attendee and certified yoga instructor.
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Room
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Yoga Style
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Wednesday, 11/15 |
6:30am – 7:30am |
Asia 2 | Slow Flow Yoga* |
Wednesday, 11/15 | 2:00pm – 2:15pm |
Atlantic Hall – National Sponsor Presentation Area | Stretch & Renew** |
Thursday, 11/16 | 6:30am – 7:30am |
Asia 2 | Slow Flow Yoga* |
Thursday, 11/16 | 11:00am – 11:15am |
Atlantic Hall – National Sponsor Presentation Area | Stretch & Renew** |
Thursday, 11/16 | 2:30pm – 2:45pm |
Atlantic Hall – National Sponsor Presentation Area | Stretch & Renew** |
Friday, 11/17 | 6:30am – 7:30am |
Asia 2 | Slow Flow Yoga* |
* Slow Flow Yoga – This class is made up of slow flow (three breaths per posture) including sun and/or moon salutations. Yoga mat (limited number will be supplied onsite), comfy clothes, & water needed.
** Stretch & Renew – This class is made up of simple stretching using a chair as a prop. Conference attire okay. No mat needed.
Booth Raffles
Don’t forget to stop by these exhibit booths to enter your name in booth prize drawings.
Need not be present to win (except where noted). Winners will be notified by hosting sponsor or exhibitor.
Sponsor |
Booth |
Prize |
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431 | $100 Best Buy Gift Card |
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123 | $100 Southwest Gift card |
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339 | Wacom Bamboo Slate Smartpad |
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104 | Dynamic Works will give one lucky winner $1000.00 worth of online training products of their choice. |
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435 | We’ll be giving away an Amazon Echo each day of the exhibit hall. |
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343 | We are raffling off $100 Visa Gift card. |
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439 | Technology Accessory Bundle, including: a Portable Bluetooth Keyboard for Tablets or Smartphone, Bluetooth Speaker, Battery Back-Up for Smartphone or Tablet, USB Thumb Drive, $10.00 Amazon Gift Card, and more. |
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135 | Amazon Echo Dot |
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217 | Answer Disney trivia to be entered to win an Amazon Echo Dot |
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422 | Peterson’s is excited to raffle off a $100 Amazon gift card – imagine the possibilities. Over a million products available, including that Chewbacca onesie you had your eye on. Stop by our booth to register and while you’re there, chat with us about how we connect students with online schools! |
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205 | Dre Beats (headphones) |
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242 | At the Respondus booth and session, enter to win a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 tablet! Worth approximately $700. Just stop by to enter the drawing – and while you’re there, see a demo of Respondus Monitor or StudyMate, our redesigned study tool! |
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232 | Stop by our booth #232 for a demo and a chance to win an ipad! Must be present to win. |
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418 | Amazon Echo |
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238 | We are offering a choice between an echo dot (2nd generation) OR a mini instapix camera w/film package. |
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336 | We will be raffling a software bundle of TechSmith Snagit and Camtasia. The go to tools for improving visual communication. The winner will receive license keys for the current full versions of the software. |
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402 | $150 Amazon Gift Card |
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709 | The Learning Architect System for Program Design is the most advanced and effective way to design and innovate programs in education. This system gives you a proven set of tools and techniques for planning, designing, and implementing successful programs. This system includes a guided workbook, online video tutorials, design templates, and the online Learning Environment Modeling™ kit. |
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142 | Varafy will hold a booth raffle for 100 complementary iterations of STEM problems and solutions including a $50 prepaid Mastercard during the Welcome Reception on Wednesday at 6:30pm in our booth #142. Have your name entered by dropping by in person and leaving your business card. |