The 2016 Post-Secondary International Network (PIN) Conference
WELCOME TO PIN 2016
Olds College, in the heart of Central Alberta, is proud to host the Postsecondary International Network’s (PIN) 2016 Executive Leadership Conference in the Town of Olds. We look forward to welcoming postsecondary leaders from across the world to our beautiful province in July 2016.
2016 PIN CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Sunday, July 10, 2016
1:00pm – 3:00pm PIN Executive Committee Meeting
3:00pm – 5:00pm Rolling Round Tables
5:30pm – 6:30pm Opening Show
6:30pm – 8:30pm Welcome and Dinner
Monday, July 11, 2016
6:00am – 8:30am Breakfast
9:00am – 10:00am Presidential Panel
10:00am – 12:00pm Current Issues: Breakout Session
12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 4:00pm Exploration of Higher Education Partnerships: Tour of Campus with focus on Hotel, Housing and CLC
6:00pm – 8:30pm Western Cookout
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
6:00am – 8:30am Breakfast
9:00am – 10:30am PIN Talks
10:30am – 10:45am Break
10:45am – 12:15pm Dr. Ruben Puentedura on SAMR Model: Technological Integration into Higher Education
12:15pm – 1:15pm Lunch and 30 minute applied iPad Learning
1:15pm – 2:30pm Dr. Jon Landis from Apple on Technological Trends in Higher Education
2:30pm – 2:45pm Break
2:45pm – 4:15pm PIN Talks
4:15pm – 4:45pm Opportunity to visit with Apple guests
6:00pm – 9:00pm Experience Olds: Backyard BBQ's
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
6:00am – 8:30am Breakfast
9:00am – 10:15am Ken Steele: Innovative Trends in Higher Education
10:30am – 12:00pm Ken Steele: Interactive presentation on Fostering Innovation in your Institution
12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch: Ken to share Top Ten Bright Ideas
1:00pm – 2:15pm Identify and Share
2:15pm – 2:30pm Break
2:30pm – 4:30pm PIN Members have Business Meeting
5:00pm – 6:30pm Travel to Calgary
6:30pm – 9:00pm Evening at District Ventures with Arlene Dickinson: "All In" Presentation
9:00pm – 10:00pm Return Travel to Olds
Thursday, July 14, 2016
6:30am – 8:30am Breakfast
9:00am – 9:00pm A day at the Calgary Stampede
9:00pm Settle into Delta Kananaskis
Friday, July 15, 2016
7:00am – 8:30am Breakfast
9:00am – 12:00pm Morning with Dr. James Honan Case Study
12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 4:00pm Afternoon with Dr. James Honan
7:00pm Closing Function at Kananaskis with entertainment
Saturday, July 16, 2016
8:00am Departures or Optional Day Excursion
9:00am Optional Day: Depart Delta Kananaskis
10:30am Lake Louise: One of Alberta's most popular tourist spots, Lake Louise offers amazing photo opportunities of the glacial lake. You can walk the Lakeshore Trail on the west side of the lake or take the Lake Agnes Trail.
12:00pm Lunch
2:00pm Moraine Lake was once featured on the Canadian twenty dollar bill and is a short climb to the top of a rock to get the famous "20 Dollar View". There are numerous pathways and you can canoe on Moraine Lake for an additional charge.
4:00pm Depart Moraine Lake to Calgary