Virtual Schedule | Onsite Schedule

 

Virtual Schedule

  • THIS SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
  • All regular virtual sessions will be held in Zoom via our conference digital platform. Discovery Sessions will be presented either onsite or asynchronously in PlayPosit.
  • All sessions will be recorded and available for on-demand viewing for one (1) year post-conference. 
  • All sessions will be live webcast per time listed in US Central Time Zone (CDT). 
  • All virtual program sessions are available to both Full Virtual Pass and All Access Pass registered attendees.
10:00am – 12:00pm Affordable Learning Solutions (AL$) Workshop
1:00pm - 2:00pm Discovery Time - Exploring Asynchronous Learning Environments
3:00pm – 4:00pm Virtual Conference Kick-Off Event
All Day – Asynchronous Sessions The Innovation Studio, The Sanctuary (Relaxation/Meditation Room), Discovery Sessions
9:00am - 10:00am First Time Attendee Welcome & Onboarding
10:15am – 11:30am Welcome, OLC & MERLOT Awards, and Keynote Address - Dr. Mays Imad
11:45am – 12:30pm Concurrent Session 1; OLC Live! Beyond the Keynote
12:45pm – 1:30pm Concurrent Session 2
1:30pm – 2:00pm Virtual Speed Networking
2:00pm - 2:45pm Concurrent Session 3
2:45pm – 3:15pm Innovation Crew Connect
3:15pm – 4:00pm Concurrent Session 4
4:00pm – 4:30pm Networking Coffee Break with OLC Live!
4:30pm – 5:15pm Featured Session
5:30pm –6:15pm Evening Event
All Day – Asynchronous Sessions The Innovation Studio, The Sanctuary (Relaxation/Meditation Room), Discovery Sessions
8:15am –8:45am Networking Coffee Talk
9:00am – 9:45am Concurrent Session 1
9:45am – 10:15am Networking Coffee Break with OLC Live!
10:15am – 11:15am OLC & MERLOT Awards Gala
11:30am – 12:15pm Concurrent Session 2
12:15pm – 12:45pm OLC Networking Design Sprint - Part 1
12:45pm - 1:30pm Featured Session
1:30pm – 2:00pm Virtual Speed Networking
2:00pm – 2:45pm Concurrent Session 3
2:45pm – 3:15pm Innovation Crew Connect
3:15pm – 4:00pm Concurrent Session 4
4:00pm – 4:30pm Networking Coffee Break with OLC Live!
4:30pm – 5:15pm Concurrent Session 5
5:30pm – 6:15pm Evening Event
All Day – Asynchronous Sessions The Innovation Studio, The Sanctuary (Relaxation/Meditation Room), Discovery Sessions
9:00am – 9:45am Student Plenary Panel
9:45am – 10:15am Virtual Speed Networking
10:15am – 11:00am Concurrent Session 1
11:00am – 11:30am Innovation Crew Connect
11:30am – 12:15pm Concurrent Session 2
12:15pm – 12:45pm OLC Networking Design Sprint - Part 2
12:45pm – 1:30pm Concurrent Session 3
1:30pm – 2:00pm Networking Coffee Break with OLC Live!
2:00pm – 2:45pm Closing Plenary - Dr. Tia Brown McNair and Dr. C. Edward Watson
2:45pm – 3:30pm OLC Innovate 2023 Virtual Closing Celebration

End of Virtual Conference – We look forward to seeing All Access Pass attendees onsite at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN for OLC Innovate 2023 Onsite Conference (April 18-21, 2023)

Onsite Schedule

  • THIS SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
  • All sessions are held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center (Nashville, TN).
  • Sessions are 45 minutes long, unless otherwise noted.
  • All sessions are considered BYOD (Bring Your Own Device).
  • There are 15-minute breaks between concurrent sessions.
  • Innovate 2023 includes 4 summits: HBCU, Instructional Design, Leadership, and Research.
  • All summits will be held onsite as a part of regular conference programming at no additional fee.
  • A limited number of sessions will be available via live broadcasting from the onsite conference. You must be a registered attendee (All Access or Full Virtual) in order to view these sessions live or on-demand.
  • All sessions are in US Central Time Zone . 
9:00am - 12-00pm Master Class - Session 1 (ticketed) Jackson AB
9:00am - 4:00pm HBCU Summit Washington B
1:00pm - 4:00pm Master Class - Session 2 (ticketed) Jackson AB
3:00pm – 6:00pm Early Registration Presidential Foyer
3:00pm – 6:00pm Exhibit Hall Preview & Reception (all attendees) Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
4:00pm - 5:00pm Conference Volunteer Appreciation Reception Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6 - OLC Cafe
5:00pm – 5:45pm Field Guide Program Tours of Gaylord Opryland Convention Center Departures from Presidential Foyer (Field Guide Station)
5:00pm - 6:00pm Evening Event (An OLC Game Night) Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6 - OLC Cafe
Dinner on your own. We recommend making dinner reservations in advance for both hotel and offsite venues.
6:30am - 7:30am Yoga Presidential Chamber A
7:30am – 5:00pm Registration Desk Open Presidential Foyer
7:30am – 9:00am Attendee Breakfast; Exhibits Open Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
8:00am - 9:30am First Time Attendees Welcome & Onboarding Jackson AB
8:00am - 9:30am Leadership Summit Part 1; Workshops Breakout Rooms
9:00am – 12:00pm Exhibits, OLC Cafe, and Engagement Boulevard Open Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
9:30am - 10:15am Field Guide Program Tours of Gaylord Opryland Convention Center and Resort Departures from Presidential Lobby (Field Guide Station)
9:30am - 10:30am Networking Coffee Break; Engagement Boulevard Activities Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
10:30am - 12:00pm Leadership Summit Part 2; Workshops Breakout Rooms
12:00pm– 1:15pm Lunch on your own; Exhibit Hall closed
1:15pm – 2:00pm Concurrent Session 1; Research Summit Part 1; Discovery Sessions begin Breakout Rooms
1:15pm – 7:00pm Exhibit Hall, OLC Cafe, and Engagement Boulevard Open Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
2:15pm – 3:00pm Concurrent Session 2; Research Summit Part 2 Breakout Rooms
3:00pm – 3:45pm Networking Coffee Break; Engagement Boulevard Activities Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
3:45pm – 4:30pm Concurrent Session 3; Research Summit Part 3 Breakout Rooms
4:45pm – 5:45pm Welcome, OLC Awards, & Keynote Address - Dr. Eric Mazur, Harvard University Presidential Ballroom North
5:45pm – 7:00pm Welcome Reception Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
6:00pm - 7:00pm Evening Event (An OLC Game Night) Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6 - OLC Cafe
Dinner on your own. We recommend making dinner reservations in advance for both hotel and offsite venues.
6:30am - 7:30am Yoga Presidential Chamber A
7:30am – 4:00pm Registration Desk Open Presidential Foyer
8:00am – 9:30am Attendee Breakfast; Exhibits Open Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
9:30am – 3:15pm Exhibit Hall, OLC Cafe, and Engagement Boulevard Open Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
9:30am – 10:15am Concurrent Session 4 Breakout Rooms
10:15am- 11:15am Networking Coffee Break; Engagement Boulevard Activities Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
11:15am- 12:00pm Concurrent Session 5 Breakout Rooms
12:00pm – 1:15pm Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Innovative Installation (lunch provided) Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
1:15pm – 2:30pm Concurrent Session 6 Breakout Rooms
2:00pm – 3:00pm Final Networking Coffee Break; Engagement Boulevard Activities Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
3:00pm – 3:45pm Concurrent Session 7 Breakout Rooms
3:15pm Exhibit Hall Closes Ryman Exhibit Hall B5-B6
3:45pm – 5:00pm Engagement Block Party (all attendees) Presidential Foyer & Presidential North Ballroom
Dinner on your own. We recommend making dinner reservations in advance for both hotel and offsite venues.
6:30am - 7:30am Yoga Presidential Chamber A
7:30am – 1:00pm Registration Desk Open Presidential Foyer
8:00am – 8:45am Attendee Breakfast & MERLOT Awards (breakfast through 9:30am) Presidential Ballroom North
8:45am - 9:30am Plenary Lightning Talks Presidential Ballroom North
9:45am – 10:30am Concurrent Session 8; Instructional Design Summit Part 1 Breakout Rooms
10:45am –11:30am Concurrent Session 9; Instructional Design Summit Part 2 Breakout Rooms
11:45am - 12:30pm Concurrent Session 10; Instructional Design Summit Part 3 Breakout Rooms
12:30pm -1:15pm OLC Innovate 2023 Closing Celebration Presidential Foyer