Paul Terlemezian's Posts - Georgia LEARNS2024-03-29T08:13:49ZPaul Terlemezianhttp://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profile/34skzl1mtlumhhttp://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/377359173?profile=RESIZE_48X48&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1http://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profiles/blog/feed?user=34skzl1mtlumh&xn_auth=no2012 Learning Technology Summit: November 27, 2012 8:00 AM - 9:00 PMtag:georgialearnsnow.ning.com,2012-11-29:6555741:BlogPost:8322012-11-29T03:00:00.000ZPaul Terlemezianhttp://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profile/34skzl1mtlumh
<p>The 2012 Learning Technology Summit will be hosted by Georgia LEARNS<sup>SM</sup> at the <a href="http://www.shepherd.org/" target="_blank">Shepherd Center</a> on November 27, 2012 from 8:00AM to 9:00 PM. A goal of the event is to bring local, national and global visibility to Georgia based organizations that are having worldwide impact with innovations in learning and performance. By having the event at the <a href="http://www.shepherd.org/" target="_blank">Shepherd Center</a> we will…</p>
<p>The 2012 Learning Technology Summit will be hosted by Georgia LEARNS<sup>SM</sup> at the <a href="http://www.shepherd.org/" target="_blank">Shepherd Center</a> on November 27, 2012 from 8:00AM to 9:00 PM. A goal of the event is to bring local, national and global visibility to Georgia based organizations that are having worldwide impact with innovations in learning and performance. By having the event at the <a href="http://www.shepherd.org/" target="_blank">Shepherd Center</a> we will bring attention to its work while noting its relevance to our goal. The event will have two components:</p>
<p>Please read the event brochure: <a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/409724911?profile=original" target="_self">Georgia%20LEARNS%28sm%29%20brochure%20for%202012%20event.docx</a></p>
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<li>Part one (Invitation only and no fee) from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM will include keynotes, panel discussions and project table conversations (6-10 executives) per table. Invitees may also attend the evening session at no cost. We are expecting 75 Executives to attend - CEO’s of technology, learning and consulting companies. In addition there will be representatives from corporate learning organizations, executive directors of nonprofits, private investors and members of academia. <a href="https://s08.123signup.com/servlet/SignUpMember?PG=1521974182300&P=15219741911425496100&Info" target="_blank">Full Registration</a> (Invite only)</li>
<li>Part two (open to the public for a modest fee) from 6:30 to 9:00 PM will provide a brief recap of the day’s activities and then provide opportunity for attendees to learn more about the projects by meeting the consultants and executives that attended during the day. All profits will be divided amongst <a href="http://www.shepherd.org/" target="_blank">The Shepherd Center</a>, <a href="http://www.glennpelham.org" target="_blank">The Glenn Pelham Debate Foundation</a>, <a href="http://cfy.org/" target="_blank">CFY</a>, <a href="http://www.building-understanding.org/" target="_blank">Building Understanding</a> and the <a href="http://www.tagonline.org" target="_blank">Technology Association of Georgia</a>. The additional attendees will primarily be technology, learning and consulting professionals from commercial entities. <a href="https://s08.123signup.com/servlet/SignUpMember?PG=1521974182300&P=15219741911425497600&Info" target="_blank">Evening Registration</a> (Open invite)</li>
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<p>In addition to the work of the Shepherd Center – the themes of the day include:</p>
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<li>Innovation in learning</li>
<li>Technology in support of performance</li>
<li>Collaboration as an accelerator of innovation in learning and performance</li>
<li>Debate as an innovation in learning</li>
<li>Technology as an accelerator of the success in overcoming family obesity</li>
<li>Closing the Gap between Learning and Performance</li>
</ol>
<p>Here is an overview of Georgia LEARNS:</p>
<p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/409725748?profile=original" target="_self">Georgia%20LEARNS%28sm%29%20-%20Formal%20Overview%20-%202012%20Event.docx</a></p>
<p>Please review the <a href="http://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/forum" target="_self">forum</a> section of this site to learn about the <a href="http://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/forum" target="_self">project table discussions</a>.</p>
<p>Please review the <a href="http://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profiles/blog/list" target="_self">blog posts</a> section of this site to learn about the <a href="http://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profiles/blog/list" target="_self">keynote and panel discussions</a>.</p>
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<p><a href="https://s08.123signup.com/servlet/SignUpMember?PG=1521974182300&P=15219741911425496100&Info" target="_blank">Full Registration</a> (Invite only)</p>
<p><a href="https://s08.123signup.com/servlet/SignUpMember?PG=1521974182300&P=15219741911425497600&Info" target="_blank">Evening Registration</a> (Open invite)</p>
<p><strong>Address of the Shepherd Center</strong><br> <strong> 2020 Peachtree Road NW</strong> <strong> Atlanta, GA</strong> <strong> 30309-1465</strong></p>
<p>Exit the elevator in the Shepherd Parking Deck on the 1st floor. You will be in the main hallway. At the first hallway to your right you will be in the elevator lobby for the Marcus/Woodruff Bldg. Go to the 7th floor. Exit the elevator to the right -- you will enter the Auditorium Lobby -- The Auditorium will be on your left.</p>GL 2012 Panel: Georgia Shapetag:georgialearnsnow.ning.com,2012-11-05:6555741:BlogPost:6432012-11-05T04:43:36.000ZPaul Terlemezianhttp://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profile/34skzl1mtlumh
<p>Desired outcomes/objectives for the panel on Georgia Shape:</p>
<ol>
<li>We want the executives in attendance to be intrigued about the potential for Collaboration with Georgia Shape so that better results can be experienced related to reductions in Childhood Obesity in Georgia.</li>
<li>We want each panelist to express in three to five minutes their opinion about Childhood Obesity</li>
<li>As a result of the above we want the attendees to be interested in helping to advance the Georgia…</li>
</ol>
<p>Desired outcomes/objectives for the panel on Georgia Shape:</p>
<ol>
<li>We want the executives in attendance to be intrigued about the potential for Collaboration with Georgia Shape so that better results can be experienced related to reductions in Childhood Obesity in Georgia.</li>
<li>We want each panelist to express in three to five minutes their opinion about Childhood Obesity</li>
<li>As a result of the above we want the attendees to be interested in helping to advance the Georgia Shape effort by<ol>
<li>Participating in a breakout session on Childhood Obesity</li>
<li>Engaging a panelist one-on-one</li>
<li>Expressing an opinion on this ning site</li>
<li>We are expecting ad hoc Collaboration to emerge amongst the attendees –where specific projects are initiated or enhanced</li>
<li>There will be specific Childhood Obesity oriented projects that attendees will be invited to engage in</li>
</ol>
</li>
</ol>GL2012 Panel: Co-Operative Sellingtag:georgialearnsnow.ning.com,2012-11-05:6555741:BlogPost:7442012-11-05T04:30:00.000ZPaul Terlemezianhttp://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profile/34skzl1mtlumh
<p>Desired outcomes/objectives for the panel on Co-Operative Selling:</p>
<ol>
<li>We want the executives in attendance to be intrigued about the potential for Co-Operative selling as a business development method to create new sources of revenue/income with its promise to do so faster, with less expense and better results.</li>
<li>We want each panelist to express in three to five minutes their opinion about Co-Operative Selling (it does not have to align with item 1.)</li>
<li>As a result of…</li>
</ol>
<p>Desired outcomes/objectives for the panel on Co-Operative Selling:</p>
<ol>
<li>We want the executives in attendance to be intrigued about the potential for Co-Operative selling as a business development method to create new sources of revenue/income with its promise to do so faster, with less expense and better results.</li>
<li>We want each panelist to express in three to five minutes their opinion about Co-Operative Selling (it does not have to align with item 1.)</li>
<li>As a result of the above we want the attendees to be interested in learning about Co-Operative Selling by:<ol>
<li>Participating in a breakout session on Co-Operative Selling</li>
<li>Engaging a panelist one-on-one</li>
<li>Expressing an opinion on this ning site</li>
<li>There will be specific Co-Operative Selling oriented projects that attendees will be invited to engage in</li>
</ol>
</li>
</ol>
<p>These people have been invited to on this panel:</p>
<p>Deb Barnard <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/deb-barnard/0/689/4b6">www.linkedin.com/pub/deb-barnard/0/689/4b6</a></p>
<p>Doug Barnes <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/douglas-barnes/9/217/9a2">www.linkedin.com/pub/douglas-barnes/9/217/9a2</a></p>
<p>Steve Cory <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/coryswa">www.linkedin.com/in/coryswa</a></p>
<p>Troy Gautier <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/troygautier" name="webProfileURL" id="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/in/troygautier</a></p>
<p>Michael Kuntz <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelkuntz">www.linkedin.com/in/michaelkuntz</a></p>
<p>Terry Loe <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/terry-loe/9/694/ba6">www.linkedin.com/pub/terry-loe/9/694/ba6</a></p>
<p>Michael Woodard <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/michael-woodard-m-a/3/ba0/334">www.linkedin.com/pub/michael-woodard-m-a/3/ba0/334</a></p>GL2012 Panel: Obtaining (Earning) Investmenttag:georgialearnsnow.ning.com,2012-11-05:6555741:BlogPost:6452012-11-05T04:30:00.000ZPaul Terlemezianhttp://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profile/34skzl1mtlumh
<p>David Ellis, Managing Partner of EGL Holdings <a href="http://www.eglholdings.com">http://www.eglholdings.com</a> will lead a panel of private investors and those who have received investment recently.</p>
<p>The purpose of this session will be to:</p>
<ol>
<li>Increase the readiness and likelihood for Entrepreneurs within Georgia to earn and gain investment funding</li>
<li>Increase the awareness of the investment and foundation community of the Georgia LEARNS(sm)…</li>
</ol>
<p>David Ellis, Managing Partner of EGL Holdings <a href="http://www.eglholdings.com">http://www.eglholdings.com</a> will lead a panel of private investors and those who have received investment recently.</p>
<p>The purpose of this session will be to:</p>
<ol>
<li>Increase the readiness and likelihood for Entrepreneurs within Georgia to earn and gain investment funding</li>
<li>Increase the awareness of the investment and foundation community of the Georgia LEARNS(sm) initiative</li>
<li>Increase collaboration via Georgia LEARNS(sm) on an effective approach to impact investment in companies that are developing innovative learning approaches</li>
<li>Increase the relationships between the larger Georgia based entities and potential merger/acquisition candidates</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>GL 2012 Panel: 8% Employment ("Are the droids taking our jobs?")tag:georgialearnsnow.ning.com,2012-11-05:6555741:BlogPost:4442012-11-05T04:30:00.000ZPaul Terlemezianhttp://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profile/34skzl1mtlumh
<p>Innovations that create better results faster and with less expense are likely to create changes in the jobs we have and the ways we are employed. This <a href="http://ifivealliances.ning.com/video/race-against-the-machine-andrew-mcafee-at-tedxboston" target="_blank">video</a> helps make the point for this panel.</p>
<p>"We ain't seen nothing yet when it comes to technology's impact on the labor force."</p>
<p>Are we really headed towards 8% employment?</p>
<p>The panelists will respond to…</p>
<p>Innovations that create better results faster and with less expense are likely to create changes in the jobs we have and the ways we are employed. This <a href="http://ifivealliances.ning.com/video/race-against-the-machine-andrew-mcafee-at-tedxboston" target="_blank">video</a> helps make the point for this panel.</p>
<p>"We ain't seen nothing yet when it comes to technology's impact on the labor force."</p>
<p>Are we really headed towards 8% employment?</p>
<p>The panelists will respond to the video during the panel discussion. Please watch it and share your comments here so that the panelists can be influenced by your ideas.</p>
<p>The following are the potential panelists:</p>
<p>Moderator: Paul Terlemezian - Founder - Georgia LEARNS - <a id="webProfileURL" title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/paulterlemezian" name="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/in/paulterlemezian</a></p>
<p>William Bogner <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/william-bogner/6/a34/7" name="webProfileURL" id="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/pub/william-bogner/6/a34/7</a></p>
<p>Raymond Cardinale <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/raymond-cardinale/4/646/b6b" name="webProfileURL" id="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/pub/raymond-cardinale/4/646/b6b</a></p>
<p>Peggy Hutcheson <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/odysseygroupinc" name="webProfileURL" id="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/in/odysseygroupinc</a></p>
<p>Steve Kapaun <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/stevekapaun" name="webProfileURL" id="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/in/stevekapaun</a></p>
<p>Richard Makadok <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/richardmakadok" name="webProfileURL" id="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/in/richardmakadok</a></p>
<p>Carolyn O'Brien <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/pub/carolyn-reaves-o-brien/3/239/628" name="webProfileURL" id="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/pub/carolyn-reaves-o-brien/3/239/628</a></p>
<p>Brian Sholly <a title="View public profile" href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/bwsholly" name="webProfileURL" id="webProfileURL">www.linkedin.com/in/bwsholly</a></p>
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<p> </p>GL2012 Panel: Debate Across the Enterprise (D.A.T.E.)tag:georgialearnsnow.ning.com,2012-11-05:6555741:BlogPost:5332012-11-05T03:00:00.000ZPaul Terlemezianhttp://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profile/34skzl1mtlumh
<p>Desired outcomes/objectives for the panel on debate:</p>
<ol>
<li>We want the executives in attendance to be intrigued about the potential for debate as an “instructional delivery method” with its promise to do so faster, with less expense and better results.</li>
<li>We want each panelist to express in three to five minutes their opinion about debate (it does not have to align with item 1.)</li>
<li>As a result of the above we want the attendees to be interested in learning about debate…</li>
</ol>
<p>Desired outcomes/objectives for the panel on debate:</p>
<ol>
<li>We want the executives in attendance to be intrigued about the potential for debate as an “instructional delivery method” with its promise to do so faster, with less expense and better results.</li>
<li>We want each panelist to express in three to five minutes their opinion about debate (it does not have to align with item 1.)</li>
<li>As a result of the above we want the attendees to be interested in learning about debate by:<ol>
<li>Participating in a breakout session on debate</li>
<li>Engaging a panelist one-on-one</li>
<li>Expressing an opinion on this ning site</li>
<li>We are expecting ad hoc Collaboration to emerge amongst the attendees –where specific projects are initiated or enhanced by applying debate.</li>
<li>There will be specific debate oriented projects after November 27 that attendees will be invited to engage in</li>
<li>There is the potential for an actual debate on a topic of interest to be spontaneously organized during one of the breakout periods – we expect the panel to inspire interest in this.</li>
</ol>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>GL2012 Keynote: Gary R. Ulicny, Ph.D, President and CEOtag:georgialearnsnow.ning.com,2012-10-29:6555741:BlogPost:5122012-10-29T22:02:51.000ZPaul Terlemezianhttp://georgialearnsnow.ning.com/profile/34skzl1mtlumh
<p>With the support of David Ellis we are pleased to announce that <a href="http://www.shepherd.org/about/leadership" target="_blank">Gary Ulicny</a> will deliver the keynote at this year's Georgia LEARNS(sm) 2012 Learning Technology Summit. I will be speaking with Gary on November 1 and will update this blog after doing so.</p>
<p>With the support of David Ellis we are pleased to announce that <a href="http://www.shepherd.org/about/leadership" target="_blank">Gary Ulicny</a> will deliver the keynote at this year's Georgia LEARNS(sm) 2012 Learning Technology Summit. I will be speaking with Gary on November 1 and will update this blog after doing so.</p>