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Tuesday, May 24 • 10:30am - 11:15am
Evolving to Integrated & Effective Digital Content: An IMS Update

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As institutions transition to including digital to create richer learning experiences there is growing demand for easy access to a wide variety of digital applications and exchange of content and information among systems to support personalized learning. Via the IMS Integrated and Effective Digital Curriculum Initiative, IMS members are defining what it means to offer an effective, flexible and integrated digital curriculum. This leadership has led to several breakthroughs in interoperability, namely Thin Common Cartridge and OneRoster, as well as the continued evolution of LTI and the EPUB for Education profile. This is your opportunity to learn about the progress being achieved related to this key IMS initiative, discuss what is needed to accelerate progress, and provide feedback about current issues important to your organization.

Speakers
avatar for Berj Akain

Berj Akain

Founder & CEO, Classlink & Cybersecurity Coalition for Education
avatar for Vance Allen

Vance Allen

CTO, SVP Engineering, McGraw-Hill Education
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Rick Johnson

Vice President of Product Development and Sales Engineering, Vital Source
As VP of Product, Rick manages the strategic direction of the fast growing platform, guiding the architecture, and implementation of its clients and systems. Rick's career has been focused on bringing together his three passions: technology, publishing, and education.  He is a frequent... Read More →
avatar for Colin Smyth

Colin Smyth

Chief Architect, IMS Global Learning Consortium
Colin has a degree in Applied Physics (1979) and was awarded a PhD for his work on spread spectrum local area networks (1985); both degrees were from the University of Durham, UK. During the past 25 years he has worked in both the academic and the industrial world. He was a lecturer... Read More →


Tuesday May 24, 2016 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Conference Room 8