Early Bird Deadline for Desire2EXCEL Awards is FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010
OOPS! In our haste to ensure that a message went out today to remind you about the upcoming Early Bird deadline for the Desire2EXCEL awards (which is this FRIDAY, MARCH 12), we put today's date in the email instead. So, don't panic, you have time - until this Friday - to send in your nomination form and be eligible for the drawing for a Marriott hotel upgrade!
The Nomination Form has been significantly shortened and refined making it much easier to complete. It is now available as a PDF and can also be found as a survey in The Community
Submit your nomination form - get in on the drawing for a FREE upgrade - don't delay: www.Desire2Learn.com/FUSION/Desire2EXCEL
Nominations are now open for the Desire2EXCEL Awards
The Desire2EXCEL Awards recognizes organizations and institutions that have used Desire2Learn technology to deliver learning experiences that are innovative, collaborative and/or have a high or significant impact.
Deadline: March 26th, 2010
Early Bird Deadline: March 12th (applicants who submit by this date will be eligible for a drawing for a FREE upgrade at The Marriott hotel)
The Nomination Form has been significantly shortened and refined making it much easier to complete. It is now available as a PDF.
Call for Proposals is Now Closed
Thanks very much to everyone who submitted a proposal for FUSION 2010 - The Call for Proposals is now closed.
The committee is working diligently to get through all the proposals and the final selections and schedule will be posted in early March.
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Last chance for Call for Proposals
The count down is on... last chance to get your proposals in for the opportunity to present at FUSION 2010. You asked us to extend the deadline and we heard you. We've extended it by two weeks to MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15.
Looking to shine? Looking for the best deal? This is your chance! By being a presenter at FUSION you will save $280 off the regular attendee price!
We have a WINNER! Joann Kramer from South Florida Community College completed her proposal for the breakout sessions before February 8 and has won a free upgrade on her room at the Marriott to a suite! Congratulations Joann!
Register today for this not to be missed event. The sessions are shaping up nicely; the foundation for the conference has been laid; the room rates are great; the conference fees are unchanged for the third year running; and we're located in the heart of Chicago's fabulous architectural skyline - FUSION 2010 is going to be big. You don't want to miss it!!!
Time's running out!
Get your presentation proposal in by Monday, February 8 for your chance to win an upgraded suite at FUSION 2010.
Registration for FUSION 2010 is Now Open!
If you haven't heard the news, FUSION 2010 is in Chicago and the rates are the same for the third year in a row! Click here for more information.
FUSION 2010: Architects of Education presents unbelievable value with ample opportunities to expand your knowledge, share your expertise and build your connections.
Want the absolute best rates?
Register by April 30 to receive the Early Bird discount. If you want to receive the very best possible rate, check out the call for proposals.
See for yourself why FUSION is an event not to be missed and check out the FUSION 2009 video:
See you on the Magnificent Mile this July!
Call for Presentations
Share your learnings, insights, tips, tricks and tactics to taking Desire2Learn technology to the next level in a poster, breakout or hands-on presentation at FUSION 2010.
The Steering Committee has refined the RFP making it significantly shorter. It is now available as a survey in the FUSION 2010 Community Course or as a PDF. If you are not already a member of the Desire2Learn Community click here.
Monday, February 8, 2010 - New this year! Have your submissions in early to enter the draw for a FREE upgrade on your existing room reservation to a luxury suite at the Chicago Marriott Downtown on the Magnificent Mile. All main and co-presenters will each have their names put in the draw. The draw will be made on Tuesday February 9, 2010. In order to be eligible for the upgrade you will have to make your room reservation by April 24, 2010.
Monday, February 15, 2010 - Final deadline to submit proposals.
Top Three Reasons to Present:
- Receive discounted presenter FUSION 2010 registration fees in appreciation for your presenting (applicable to main presenters and co-presenters)
- Share your challenges and successes with your peers to help them enhance teaching and learning at their organizations
- Gain professional development in presenting
Questions? Email Heather.Hennessy@Desire2Learn.com or call 519-772-0325 x382

