World Usability Day New England
World Usability Day 2006
Posted March 23rd, 2010 by Anonymous| Country: | US | Local start: | Event is Over |
| City (& state): | Putney, VT | Local finish: | Event is Over |
| Event location: |
East Academic Building
Landmark College
River Road South
Putney VT |
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Event Details
Topics will include:
- instructional design
- curriculum development
- web design
- electronic communications
- teaching and training methods
- product usability
Keynote Speakers
Sarah Horton, Instructional Technologist, Dartmouth College, author of Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers, Web Teaching Guide, Web Style Guide.
Takis Metaxas, Associate Professor and Chair of Computer Science and co-Director of the Media Arts and Sciences Program at Wellesley College, whose research interests include Cybertrust, Web Spam and Cognitive Hacking.
Invited Speaker
Dr. John Urquhart, Professor of Biopharmaceutical Sciences at UCSF, and lead developer of the first transdermal drug ("patch" technology), will present on issues related to the usability of medical products.
Program Features
- student panel
- UDI lab offering expert evaluation of participants’ syllabi, lesson plans, handouts and websites
Who Should Attend
WUDNE will be of interest to secondary and post-secondary instructors, administrators, web developers, and those interested in information design.
Registration
Please register online at www.landmark.edu/wud.
Registration fee: $30 (with discounts available for group registrations)
| Contact Info | Julie Strothman wudne@landmark.edu www.landmark.edu/wud |
Contact the organizer
Julie Strothman
E-mail:
Phone: 802-387-7137
