Discovering, Integrating and Applying Knowledge: Effective Educational Practices for Today’s Students and Tomorrow’s Innovation
Schedule at a Glance
Thursday, April 10, 2008
10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Conference Registration and Membership Information
2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Pre-conference workshops
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Keynote
Preparing Students for the Rigor and Responsibility of a New Global Century
Uri Treisman, Professor of Mathematics and Executive Director of the Charles A. Dana Center, The University of Texas at Austin
8:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Reception
Friday, April 11, 2008
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast and Roundtable Discussions
9:15 – 10:15 a.m.
Plenary
The Impact of Teaching and Institutional Conditions on Student Learning
Charles F. Blaich, Director of Inquiries, Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts, Wabash College
10:45 – 12:00 Noon
Concurrent Sessions
1:45 – 3:15 p.m.
Concurrent Workshops
3:45 – 5:00 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions
Saturday, April 12, 2008
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Roundtable Discussions and Continental Breakfast
9:15 – 10:45 a.m.
Concurrent Workshops
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Plenary
From Communities of Practice to Communities of Action: When Being a Good Teacher is Not Enough
Emily Lardner and Gillies Malnarich, Co-Directors, The Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education, The Evergreen State College
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