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Schedule for 2009 Symposium

Below is the “schedule at a glance” for the symposium. Click on a session title to see PowerPoint presentation and/or handout.

8:00-8:30 Early Bird Speaker: Dr. Ray Schroeder
7:45-8:30 Check-in; Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:40 Transition
8:40-8:50 Welcome (President Bowman)
8:50-9:00 Transition
 
Brickyard I
Brickyard II
Brickyard III
Brickyard IV
Brickyard V
Brickyard VI
 
Our Diverse Community of Scholars
Teaching in Diverse Settings
Promising Practices
Teaching with Technology
Distance & Online Education
9:00-9:50

“White Prof Teachin’”: Learning About Diversity on a Seemingly Un-Diverse Campus

Teaching Content-Driven Courses to Students with Diverse Backgrounds, Needs, and Expectations

Professional Practice: Teaching & Learning in the “Real World”

Critical Thinking as a Path to Life-Long Learning

“Breaking the Sound Barrier” in Online Instruction

Session Presented by Dr. Ray Schroeder

9:50-10:00 Transition
10:00-10:50

GLBTQ Issues: From Good Intentions to Good Practice

Diversity in the Classroom: The 2008 FOCUS Initiative Modules

Pre-service Teachers in Community Organizations: Reflections from the Field & Classroom

Engaging Learners in the Large Classroom

Building Bridges Through Podcasting

The TEAL Program: A Faculty Development Model for Online Teaching

10:50-11:00 Transition
11:00-11:50

Preparing Women and Minorities for Non-Traditional Careers

Creating the “International Classroom” and “International Seminar”

Team-Teaching: A Collaborative Roundtable Conversation

NOTE: Please visit the Poster Session to learn more!

Intersections: Student/Faculty Scholarship

Reflection and Emotion in the Classroom: Thinking-Feeling-Acting as a Virtual Parent

A Strategic Plan for Distance Learning at Illinois State University

11:00-12:15
POSTER SESSION
11:50-12:15 Transition: Visit the Poster Session
12:15-12:40

Lunch

12:40-1:00

Luncheon Program

1:00-1:50

Keynote Speaker, Dr. James Anderson

1:50-2:10

Transition: Visit the Poster Session

 
Our Diverse Community of Scholars
Civic Engagement
Teaching in Diverse Settings
Promising Practices
Faculty Life
Distance & Online Education
2:10-3:00

Sharing Spaces: Cultural Diversity in the Classroom

ADP Initiatives I: Incorporating Pedagogy for Civic and Political Engagement in the Classroom

Managing a 3-week Summer Course: Optimizing Learning Opportunities

Multi-Sensory Teaching and Learning

The 2008 Faculty Needs Assessment: Results and Discussion

Teaching in Virtual Environments: Faculty Experiences with Second Life

3:00-3:10 Transition
3:10-4:00

International Students and the Language of the Academy

ADP Initiatives II: Building Civic and Political Connections and Engaging Students in the Community

A Tale of Two Courses: Results of a Faculty-Student Survey about Critical Thinking in First Year English & Communication

Teachers and their Students: Dealing with Diverse Expectations

Reinvent Your Course, Revisited

Connectivism: A New Learning Theory for Today’s Digital Age

4:00-4:10 Transition
4:10-5:00

Educating Illinois: Delivering a Baccalaureate Curriculum to Working Professionals

Diverse Lessons I Learned from Taking Part in International Service Learning

Get a … Second Life?: Integrating the Avatar and Second Life into the College Classroom and Campus

Word Games: Helping Students Find their Academic Voices

What Counts for Tenure and Promotion at ISU?: Faculty Roles and Rewards Survey Results

Preparing to Teach Online: Lessons Learned in the College of Business

5:00-6:00
RECEPTION

RECEPTION Please join us for a reception honoring Illinois State University’s Award-Winning Teachers.

Co-Sponsored by the College of Applied Science and Technology
and the University Assessment Office

 

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