2007 Sharing Responsibility for Essential Learning Outcomes: New Partnerships across Departments, Academic Affairs, and Student Affairs Podcasts
The Association of American Colleges and Universities' Network Conference Sharing Responsibility for Essential Learning Outcomes: New Partnerships across Departments, Academic Affairs, and Student Affairs, held November 1-3, 2007 in Savannah, Georgia. For more information, please visit aacu.org/meetings/sharingresponsibility
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"Integrated" Learning in an Era of School Resegregation Beverly Daniel Tatum, President of Spelman College, discusses how to create seamless learning environments to ensure that students--the next generation of leaders--will be prepared to engage effectively with others in a pluralistic society. Recorded November 1, 2007, 7:30 p.m. (Posted on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:30:00 EST)
Intellectual Community/Diverse Academy J. Herman Blake, Scholar in Residence and Director of the Sea Islands Institute at the University of South Carolina identifies ways to work across traditional boundaries--guided by compelling visions--to engage campus constituencies in experiences that generate an intellectual commons within the diverse academy and achieve essential learning outcomes that all students need to succeed in our contemporary, global society. Recorded November 2, 2007, 9:15 a.m. (Posted on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:30:00 EST)
Giving Priority to Teaching--Four Institutions' Progress Stephen Bowen, Dean of Oxford College; Christine Levenduski, Senior Associate Dean of Emory College, Emory University; Elizabeth Ciner, Associate Dean of the College, Carleton College; and Bill Hill, Director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Kennesaw State University, discuss the increasing support for the scholarship of teaching and learning, revised criteria for promotion and tenure, the support for pedagogical and curriculum development, and the development of assessment at their respective institutions. Recorded November 2, 2007, 10:45 a.m. (Posted on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:30:00 EST)
Advancing Student Learning through Engagement with "Real-World" Problems Gerdenio (Sonny) Manuel, Rector of the Jesuit Community at Santa Clara University and Terrel Rhodes, Vice President for Quality Initiatives at AAC&U discuss partnerships that are actively engaging students with their communities to understand their social, cultural, environmental complexities better, and to promote their commitment to learning and justice. Recorded November 3, 2007, 10:30 a.m. (Posted on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:30:00 EST)