Today's Message

Please join us for the 2024 Pedagogical Institute, May 20-23. A wide variety of exciting presentations are scheduled. View a brief abstract of each seminar and register through the Workshop Registration System.

Monday, May 20

8:30 a.m.  - Light breakfast

9:00-10:00 a.m. - Randyll Bowen: Grit What It Is and How We Can Teach It to Our Students

10:15-11:15 a.m. - Stanley Simmons: Protecting the Thing That You Value the Most

11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. - Candace Williams: Title IX: What You Need to Know as a Mandated Reporter

12:15-1:00 p.m. - Lunch

1:00-2:00 p.m. - Denise Harris: An Examination of the Hiring Landscape: Understanding the Changing World of Work

2:15-3:45 p.m. - Sourav Biswas, Reva Fish, Christopher Hulsman, Gehan Senthinathan: Open Educational Resources: Exploring the Impact to Pedagogy and Student Engagement

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Tuesday, May 21

8:30 a.m. - Light breakfast

CANCELED: 9:00-10:00 a.m. - Kayla James and Jocelyn Tejeda: Creating Cohorts: How and Why?

10:15-11:45 a.m. - Alexandra Allen, Ho Eui Holly Bewlay, Jennifer (Fox) Connelly, Erin Habes, Katie McCabe,
Jennifer Ryan-Bryant: Newsprint, Snowball, Toolbox: Strategies to Decolonize the University Classroom

Noon - Lunch

1:00-1:45 p.m. - Kim Barron: Measures of Student Success: Middles States Commission on Higher Education

2:00-3:30 p.m. - Joy Guarino: Designing Your Faculty-Led Study-Abroad Course

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Wednesday, May 22

8:30 a.m. - Light breakfast

9:00-9:45 a.m. - David Loreto and Dean Reinhardt: Yes, We Visit Local High Schools, Too!

10:00-11:45 a.m. - Renee (Carlineo) Mattice and Christian Ozolins: Taking a Practical Approach to Your Classroom: Concepts Coaches and Athletics Professionals Use to Build Commitment, Interdependence, and Resilience

Noon - Lunch

1:00-2:30 p.m. - Renee (Carlineo) Mattice and Christian Ozolins, continued

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Thursday, May 23

8:30 a.m. - Light breakfast

9:00-10:30 a.m. - Laura Hill Rao and Alice Villaseñor: Introduction to Community-Engaged Learning

10:45-11:45 a.m. - Jordan Raine: Tools for Success: Assistive Technology Available across Campus

Noon - Lunch

CANCELED: 1:00-1:45 p.m. - Dianne McCarthy: Course Development and Revision

2:00-3:30 p.m. - Laura Hill Rao and Alice Villaseñor: Community-Engaged Learning Reflection Activities