DLI / ACCOLEDS Training 2006
December 6 - 8, 2006
Simon Fraser University Vancouver Campus 515 West Hastings Street Vancouver, BC
Introduction
The 2006 DLI / ACCOLEDS Training will be held at the Simon Fraser University, Vancouver Campus,
in Vancouver, B.C.
Date: |
Wednesday Dec. 6 - Friday Dec. 8, 2006 |
Theme: |
Preparing for the Millennials - The Next Generation of Data Users
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Where: |
Sessions will be held in:
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Training Program
Date & Location |
Time |
Session |
Web. Dec. 6 |
8:30 - 9:00
AM |
Meet / gather at Harbour Centre, Room 1700
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9:00 to 10:30 |
DLI Update
Michel Seguin,
Statistics Canada, DLI Unit
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10:30 - 11:00 AM |
Break
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11:00 - 12:00 |
DLI Communications Tools
Monia Bergeron, Statistics Canada, DLI Unit
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Noon - 1:00 PM |
Lunch
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1:00 - 2:00 PM |
SPOT Satellite Data
Adam Minke, ATIC, Lethbridge AB
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2:00 - 2:30 PM |
ATIC Licensing Discussion
Facilitator: Sharon Neary, University of Calgary
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2:30 - 3:00 PM |
Coffee Break
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3:00 - 5:00 PM |
Tools: Mt. Royal GIS server and Son of LANDRU
Natalie O'Toole and Ross Thrasher, Mt. Royal College and Sharon Neary,
University of Calgary
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6:30 ~ 7:00 PM - |
Official Dinner
At Brioche. Cost will be flat rate $35-$40 per person.
More information on the Dinner.
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Thurs. Dec. 7 |
9:00 to 10:30 |
Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Room 1700
Mimi Gauthier, Statistics Canada, CCJS
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10:30 - 11:00 AM |
Break
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11:00 - 12:00 |
Data Reference Olympics
Daniel Beaulieu, St. Boniface
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12:00 to 1:00 |
Lunch
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1:00 - 2:30 |
Surviving between ACCOLEDS Workshops - Panel
Chair: Jean Blackburn, Malaspina
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2:30 - 3:00 PM |
Coffee Break
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3:00 - 4:30 PM |
Product Reviews: Jewels in the DLI Treasure Chest
Elizabeth Hamilton, University of New Brunswick
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Fri.
Dec. 8 |
9:00 - 10:30 |
PCCF and Its Use with GIS - 7th Floor Computer Lab
Peter Peller, Thompson Rivers University; and Laurie Schretlen, University of Calgary
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10:30 - 11:00 AM |
Coffee Break
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11:00 - 12:00 AM |
GIS Session cont'd ...
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12:00 - 1:00 |
Lunch
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1:00 - 2:30 PM |
Tools for Training:
Camtasia
Sharon Neary, University of Calgary
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2:30 - 3:00 PM
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Coffee Break
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3:00 - 4:30 PM |
Coping
with SPSS Syntax Files
on the DLI FTP Site
Chuck Humphrey, University of Alberta; and Sharon Neary, University of Calgary
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Hotel, Transportation, and Parking
Information
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Recommended Accommodation:
Transportation
Parking:
- Public parking is available at many locations near the Harbour Centre campus.
Street parking is free after 8 pm.
The closest parking lot is at 400 West Cordova Street -
Parking Map
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Program
Coordinators
Local
Arrangements
 
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