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USG Teaching & Learning Conference 2016

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

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Jocelyn Steward

Clayton State University

8:00am

Registration/Check In - 8am-5pm Conference Registration Desk

8:45am

Exhibitors Hill Atrium/Pecan Tree Galleria

9:00am

Moving Out of the Classroom with Field-Based Student Consulting Projects Room RJohn Finley • Kirk Heriot National Initiatives Working with OER – ALG Invited Speakers Panel Room KAffordable Learning Georgia - OER Conference Track Sponsor • Will Cross • Mark Jenkins • Carli Spina • Erin Walker Showcasing Online Student Presentations Room QNicole Lynch What the Tech? Using Digital Tools in the 21st Century Classroom Room T/URuth Caillouet • Tiffany Coleman • Rebecca Cooper • Amy Farah • Katharine Page • Dawn Souter

9:45am

Morning Break- Sponsored by University of North Georgia Press & by Software Resources and Services, USG Hill Atrium/ Kellogg Concourse

10:00am

Quality, Creation, and Use: OER Experiences in Undergraduate Education Courses Room KDeanna Cozart • Brian Dotts Reframing Student Engagement: Creating a Supportive Learning Environment and Increasing Active Learning in Face-to-Face, Blended, and Online Courses Room T/UCher Hendricks • BethRene' Roepnack Underpinning Technology with Theory in the Online Classroom Room V/WDorea Hardy • Renita Luck

11:00am

ALG Grantees Panel: What We Did, What We Learned, and What We Would Do Differently: Affordability with OER’s in Action Room KJeff Gallant • Deanna Cozart • Sheri Hardee • Deborah Liss-Green • Kelly McFaden • Caryl Nemajovsky • Zoe Salloom • Emerson Stewart • Susan Willey Promoting Student Engagement Through the Use of Animated PowerPoint Presentations Room T/USheryne Southard

12:00pm

Lunch - Sponsored by Affordable Learning Georgia Magnolia Ballroom

1:15pm

Interactive Keynote and Workshop - Dr. Alison Morrison-Shetlar Mahler Hall

2:45pm

Afternoon Break Hill Atrium/ Kellogg Concourse

3:00pm

Use of Open Source Software for Teaching Digital Media Content Creation Skills at Georgia Gwinnett College Room QKairui Chen • Shuhua Lai

4:00pm

Development and Implementation of an Open Educational Resource for Introductory Chemistry Room KGreta Giles • Jim Konzelman Implementing an Open Educational Resource in Human Growth and Development Room KEllen Cotter • Gary Fisk • Judy Grissett Standard Textbooks to Open Educational Resources: Strategies to Transform Your Class and Promote Student Engagement Room KEthel Callen • Kendolyn Smith • Jocelyn Steward Use of Chemwiki and Khan Academy for Survey of Organic and Biochemistry Room KJonathan Cannon • Renat Khatmullin Using Freely Available Texts in a Literature Classroom Room KRhonda Armstrong • Melissa E. Johnson

8:00am

An Online Database as a Textbook Alternative in Freshman-level Geology and Astronomy Room LMary Ann Cullen • Dion Stewart • Bayard Stringer Highly Engaged Learning - How Can We Make It Happen? Room QElizabeth Dierking • Dr. Julie Hentges • Lesi Smart

9:45am

Morning Break Kellogg Concourse

10:00am

Engaging Students in the Digital Age Room T/UPerry Samson Students' Perceptions and Uses of Textbooks: Open-source, Electronic and Traditional Room KBrad Bailey • Thomas Cooper

11:00am

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

Closing Lunch and Keynote - Dr. Houston Davis Magnolia Ballroom