Workshops and Special Events—Spring 2009
For a description of each workshop and/or to register on-line, click on the title below.
January
Teaching and Assessing Critical Thinking
Facilitator: Diane Halpern, Claremont McKenna College
Friday, January 23, 1:00-2:10 p.m.
Reaching and Teaching the Millennial Student
Facilitators: Jeffrey Nevid, St. John’s University and others
Friday, January 23, 2:15-4:00 p.m.
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (Special Interest Group)
Facilitator: Ray Miller
Wednesday Section: January 28, February 25, March 25, April 22, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Thursday Section: January 29, February 26, March 26, April 23, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
February
Mentor Breakfast: Continuing the Dialogue
Facilitators: Ray Miller
Tuesday, February 3, 9:00-10:30 a.m.
ASU’s Federal Agenda: How to Submit a Proposal
Facilitators: Meredith Curcio, Edelma Huntley, and Lorin Baumhover
Thursday, February 5, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Overcoming Apathy in the Classroom
Facilitator: Todd Zakrajsek, UNC Chapel Hill
Friday, February 6, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Snow Date: Friday, February 13, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Mindfulness Matters
Facilitators: Karen Caldwell and Marianne Adams
Monday, February 9, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Legacy: Our Gift to Future Generations
Facilitators: Kate Brinko and Peter Petschauer
Thursday, February 12, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
New Disability Amendment: Implications for You, Your Colleagues, and Your Students
Facilitators: Maranda Maxey and Linda Foulsham
Wednesday, February 18, 2:30-4:00 p.m.
Chair Workshop: Faculty Success and Annual Reviews
Facilitators: Stan Aeschleman, Paul Gaskill, and Janice Pope
Thursday, February 19, 8:00-10:00 a.m.
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: The Basics
Facilitator: John Habel, Western Carolina University
Wednesday, February 25, 3:00-4:30 p.m.
March
A Hands-On View of Google Docs
Facilitator: Scott Rice
Wednesday, March 4, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Academic Integrity: Ethics for Life
Facilitator: James Ivory
Wednesday, March 4, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Export Controls 101: What Everyone Needs to Know
Facilitators: Edelma Huntley and Holly Hirst
Thursday, March 5, 3:30-5:00 p.m.
Really Simple Syndication: How to Use RSS Feeds
Facilitator: Scott Rice
Wednesday, March 18, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Department Chair Retreat
Facilitators: Richard Sparks, Edelma Huntley, and Tony Carey
Friday, March 20, 12:00-5:30 p.m.
Mindfulness Matters II: Extended Discussion
Facilitators: Karen Caldwell and Marianne Adams
Monday, March 30, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Mentee Lunch: Creating a Mentoring Culture
Facilitators: Ray Miller
Tuesday, March 31, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
April
EndNote: A Bibliographic Management Program
Facilitator: Elizabeth Williams
Wednesday, April 1, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
MERLOT, an Online Educational Resource Repository
Facilitator: Scott Rice
Wednesday, April 8, 10:00-11:30 a.m.