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USG Teaching and Learning Conference: Best Practices for Promoting Engaged Student Learning

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Thursday, April 14
 

7:30am EDT

Registration/Check In - 7:30am-10:30am Conference Registration Desk

8:00am EDT

A Practical Guide to Creating an OER Text Room KTerri Bell • Allison Galloup • Deborah Prosser An Online Database as a Textbook Alternative in Freshman-level Geology and Astronomy Room LMary Ann Cullen • Dion Stewart • Bayard Stringer College Success is Everybody's Business: First-Year Workshops in a Blended Learning Environment Room V/WRobert Bleil • Lisa McNeal Highly Engaged Learning - How Can We Make It Happen? Room QElizabeth Dierking • Dr. Julie Hentges • Lesi Smart Using Multiple Note Taking Strategies to Enhance Assessment Performance in Biology Courses: Blue, Green or Yellow Notebook? Room Y/ZDanilo Baylen • Erin Duckett Using Risk and Intervention to Increase Student Success Room RCarrie Carmack What Students Want: Collision or Collaboration in the Multimodal Classroom? Room T/UGina Foster • Jo Anne Harris • Elizabeth Vance

9:00am EDT

'You mean, I don't have to come there?' Advisement and Orientation at a Distance Room T/UJessie Daniels Adaptive Courseware and Its Power to Improve Student Success and Retention Room F/GHank Bowman • Nic Rebne Coping with Challenges of Online Learning by Promoting Self-Regulated Learners Room V/WJackie Kim Everything you wanted to know about OERs but were afraid to ask: From Ground Zero to Implementation and Beyond Room KMolly Kimsey • Loleta Sartin Increasing Engineering Student Success and Engagement Through an Integrated, Collaborative First-Year Seminar Room Y/ZRuth Goldfine • Lori Lowder • Laura Ruhala • Hillary Steiner • Nirmal Trivedi Isn't it Just a Story? Promoting Critical Thinking in Psychology through Community Engaged Learning with StoryCorps Room QChristina Grange • Dianna King • Ryan Smith • Jasmine Threatt Modeling Critical Thinking in Asynchronous Discussion Forums Room LJustin Garcia This will NOT be on a test: Meditation and Maintaining Student (and Faculty) Self-care Room RMarquita Jackson-Minot • Gissia De Moya • Cristina Pinheiro

9:45am EDT

Morning Break Kellogg Concourse

10:00am EDT

Assessing Writing Self-Efficacy of Students in Graduate Nursing School Room V/WMary Bishop • Lisa Robinson Dual enrollment in the High School: Faculty Perspectives Room Y/ZKatherine Kipp • Laura Ng • David Slutzky • Steve Smith Engaging Students in the Digital Age Room T/UPerry Samson Graduate Students' Critical Thinking Skills: Effects of a Service-Learning Experience Room QJan Bradshaw • April Garrity Investigating the Benefits of Visual Python Computational Activities in Introductory Calculus Based Physics Course Room LTrinanjan Datta • Deborah Richardson Students' Perceptions and Uses of Textbooks: Open-source, Electronic and Traditional Room KBrad Bailey • Thomas Cooper Thinking Critically About Learning: Engaging Students in Metacognitive Regulation Through Active Study Strategies Room RAaron Beedle • Joan Monahan Watson Writing Fellows: Using Embedded Tutors to Enhance Student Writing Room F/GLeigh Dillard • Kim Griffin • Laura Rosche • Jim Shimkus

11:00am EDT

ALG Grantees Panel: STEM and OER: Strategies, Online Homework and Lab Solutions, and Effectiveness Room KJeff Gallant • Shaun Ault • Judy Orton Grissett • Estelle Nuckels Assessing the Development of Critical Thinking: An Undergraduate Political Science Course Room QClemente Quinones Driving Active Learning from the Superhighway to the Dead-End Road Room Y/ZLisa Howell • Sara Selby • Molly Smith Engaging Students in Online Courses: Alignment Matters Room V/WKathy Dolan Pinterest as a Tool to Learn Spanish Culture Room T/UAlicia Arribas • Reilly Lerner • Katherine Rowland Tension: an essential agent of effective teaching Room RAran MacKinnon • Larbi Oukada • Costas Spirou A Collaborative Case Approach to Teach Information-Seeking and Information-Sharing Room LKim Green Classroom Assessment Techniques - Effective Tools for Student Assessment and Feedback Room LLeslie Ann Dunn Fun, Free, Fabulous Online Tools That Are Sure To Engage Students Room LPhyllis Snipes Keeping It Simple: Rethinking Classic Ideas to Engage the Modern Student Room LJeremy Petrella The Technology Perfect Storm Room LJohn Lowe

12:00pm EDT

Closing Lunch and Keynote - Dr. Houston Davis Magnolia Ballroom