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   Mark your calendar to attend this year's conference!

         August 8-10, 2012

         Monona Terrace Convention Center

         Madison, Wisconsin 

 

Participant To-Do List

   Find out which colleagues want to attend to qualify for group discount.

   Check into airfare, other modes of transportation to Madison, Wisconsin.

   Request professional development $$$ to attend conference.

   Submit travel authorization/approval form to attend conference.

   Make travel arrangements; book hotel, rent a car.

   Register for conference in May.

 

2012 Call for Proposals is now closed

Thanks to all who submitted proposals to present at this year's conference. Notifications on the status of your proposals will be sent out in April. Please note that for future conferences, the Call for Proposals is open every year from mid-November to mid-January.

 

Frequently asked questions

• What are the registration fees for the 2012 conference? 

We estimate this year's conference registration at $465; half-day workshops (optional) will be around $85 each. The final registration fees will be posted on the website and listed in our Conference Program in April/May. We will also offer rates for groups (3 or more people from the same billing address), full-time students, and virtual attendees.

• Will there be conference rates at any Madison hotels?

We have six conference hotels booked for the conference; the rates range from $100-170 and will be posted on the website in the coming months.

• When will the complete Conference Program be available?

The full conference schedule offering more than 150 sessions to choose from will be available in April/May. We will be posting updates on our website about keynotes and other general sessions as they become available.

• When does registration start?

Online registration will begin when the Conference Program becomes available in April/May.

Conference Venue and Madison Area

 

The conference will be held at the Monona Terrace Convention Center along Lake Monona in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin. The setting is near several large hotels, unique restaurants, the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, and walking/exercise paths.

To find out more about Madison events and attractions during your visit, go to http://www.visitmadison.com/visitors/

The Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning is sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Madison
& organized by: Distance Education Professional Development, Division of Continuing Studies