iFest 2019

August 26, 2019 - August 28, 2019

Venue: Alexandria Hilton Mark Center

Room: Conference Center

The National Training and Simulation Association (NTSA), in collaboration with the ADL Initiative, will host iFEST 2019 at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center (Alexandria, Virginia, USA) 26-28 August 2019. iFEST provides unique opportunities for military, government, industry, and academic professionals to share the latest challenges and innovations in distributed learning. It is open to attendees from all sectors, who are interested in advanced distributed learning themes, such as:

• Learning science for the future
• Specifications and standards: development, gaps, and governance
• Learner profiles in practice
• Innovations in course catalogs and activity registries
• xAPI Profiles for DoD
• Competency and credentialing management
• Learner data security and PII

iFEST information and registration

iFEST agenda and keynote speakers

Programing Committee Members

• Martin Bogan, R&D Project Coordinator at CAE
• Dr. Angie M. Gamble, Training Systems Management Specialist at CAC-T ATSC
• Frank Kelley, Vice President at Defense Acquisition University (DAU)
• Shawn Miller, Program Manager of Development & Production for e-Learning, Mobile & Simulations at DAU
• Dr. Aaron Presnall, President at Jefferson Institute
• Nunzio Quacquarelli, CEO at QS Quacquarelli Symonds
• Paul Thurkettle, e-Learning Programme Manager at NATO ACT

Point of Contact

iFEST 2019 Program Chair
Aaron Presnall
Jefferson Institute
202-548-8556
apresnall@jeffersoninst.org