About the Conference | Showcase Tracks | Proposals Submission | Registration
Introduction
The Hispanic Educational Technology Services Consortium (HETS) would like to highlight and celebrate the outstanding work of its member institutions meaningfully and strategically using technology to achieve Hispanic student success. Taking place from January 16 to 24, 2025, the Virtual HETS Best Practices Showcase (VBPS) will focus on four main tracks: Innovation, Student Mobility, Online Learning and Technology Integration Education in Higher Education, and a track by students for students. This event will combine live and asynchronous online presentations with forums to interact with presenters and participants.
Who Should Participate
Academic leaders, Distance Learning Directors, Vice Presidents or Deans of Academic Affairs and Student Affairs, faculty, students, technology staff, researchers, corporate representatives related to technology and education, and public in general.
Conference Proceedings
All presenters are invited to submit an abstract for inclusion in the VBPS Conference Proceedings if their proposals are accepted. This will allow HETS BPS presenters to share their work. The VBPS Conference Proceedings is an Open Access research repository containing the permanent records of the research generated.
Showcase Tracks
HETS has defined a “best practice” as an innovative approach or strategy that, with the effective use of technology, has proven to promote student success, improve student retention and completion, and provide opportunities for student mobility and viable, effective, and efficient approaches for Online Learning and Technology Integration Education in Higher Education. Overall, it will showcase innovative technology strategies in Higher Education focused on impacting the Hispanic student population by enhancing retention, college completion, and successful learning outcomes.