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Corporate Headquarters

10 East 40th St, Floor 11
New York, NY 10016
+1 646 861 5100 tel
+1 646 861 5200 fax

United Kingdom

Wellington House, East Road
Cambridge, CB1 1BH
U.K.
+44 (0)845 862 1923 tel
+44 (0)845 280 1474 fax

Hotel Information

Theme Park Tickets

Discounted Disney theme park tickets can ONLY be purchased online here and must be ordered before March 18, 2010.

Discounted tickets will NOT be available at the front gates of Walt Disney World Theme Parks.


Hotel Reservations

Rooms at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts have sold out during our conference days but our discounted rate of $199 has been extended to rooms at the Boardwalk Inn, which is about a 10-minute walk from the conference. 

Rates are based on availability and only valid if you identify yourself as part of Wimba Connect by calling +1 407-934-3372.

You are welcome to bring a guest/guests to share your room but an additional $25 charge per adult (18 years or older) will be applied by the hotel for parties containing more than two adults.

Modifications or cancellations must be made by phone +1 407-934-3372


Hotel Information

Exactly how cool is our hotel?  Very!

Our hotel, Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort, is an 1880s coastal New England-themed Disney Deluxe Resort ideally located…

Within walking distance of:

o    Stormalong Bay includes water slides emerging from the life-size replica of a wrecked ship, lagoons, a slow river to float along in inner tubes and a sand-bottom pool.

o    Crescent Lake offers a white sand-shore where guests can rent a variety of watercraft (such as pedal boats and pontoons) from the Bayside Marina, go on a fishing expedition or take a private cruise on the Breathless, where at night one might see fireworks.

o    Disney’s Boardwalk Area - Disney’s BoardWalk contains more than 9,000 square feet of shops, restaurants and nightclubs.

o    Epcot Park - sprawling across 300 acres—it is twice the size of Magic Kingdom theme park —and divided into Future World and World Showcase.

o    Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park - offers behind-the-scenes glimpses of Hollywood-style action with live shows, thrilling attractions, backstage tours and special events that only happen in this Disney Park dedicated to entertainment.

And near attractions that include
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o    Magic Kingdom Park - captures the enchantment of fairy tales with exciting entertainment, classic attractions, backstage tours and beloved Disney Characters

o    Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park - full of attractions, adventures and entertainment that reflect Walt Disney’s dedication to nature and conservation, and in doing so, the Park leads the way in animal care, education and research

o    Disney’s Blizzard Beach Park - features one of the world’s tallest and fastest free-falling waterslides, as well as slides and rides for the whole family—like a kid-sized, snow-castle fountain play area with scaled-down versions of the more thrilling attractions

o    Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park – includes fast waterslides to a children’s area with pint-sized raft rides. Catch 6-foot waves in the Surf Pool and snorkel Shark Reef —with real sharks!

Read additional Information about Theme Parks, Dining, Nightlife, Golf, Recreation and Guest Programs 

*Disney’s Yacht Club Resort is a smoke-free Resort. Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor smoking locations.

Facts

Fact #4 learned at
Wimba Connect 2009

Grand Rapids Community College in Michigan and Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana led the way when it came to large-scale adoptions of Wimba Pronto. 

Eric Kunnen of GRCC believes that Wimba Pronto “helps students connect in an instant way,” and he couldn’t be more right. 

Many of GRCC’s 15,000 students rely on Wimba Pronto for instant communication for homework help and desktop support, while Ivy Tech utilizes Wimba Pronto across more than 20 of its campuses throughout the state. 

Barely a year into using Wimba Pronto, Ivy Tech has approximately 17,000 students using Pronto, approximately 1,400 professors using Pronto in more than 350 online courses. 

In fact, Pronto can be found in more than 46,000 total courses


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