Network for Academic Renewal Working Conferences
AAC&U 's Network for Academic Renewal offers an annual series of working conferences, collaboratively designed and led by experienced practitioners and drawing from AAC&U 's member campuses and projects.
2007-2008 Academic Year
Civic Learning at the Intersections: U.S. Diversity, Global Education, and Democracy's Unfinished Work
Denver, Colorado—October 18-20, 2007
Sharing Responsibility for Essential Learning Outcomes: New Partnerships across Departments, Academic Affairs, and Student Affairs
Savannah, Georgia—November 1-3, 2007
Integrative Designs for General Education and Assessment
Boston, Massachusetts—February 21-23, 2008
Discovering, Integrating and Applying Knowledge: Effective Educational Practices for Today’s Students and Tomorrow’s Innovation
Austin, Texas—April 10-12, 2008
2008-2009 Academic Year
Diversity, Learning, and Inclusive Excellence:
Accelerating and Assessing Progress
Long Beach, California—October 16-18, 2008
Engaging Science, Advancing Learning: General Education, Majors, and the New Global Century
Providence, Rhode Island—November 6-8, 2008
General Education, Assessment, and the Learning Students Need
Baltimore, Maryland—February 26-28, 2009
Shaping Faculty Roles in a Time of Change: Leadership for Student Learning
San Diego, California—April 2-4, 2009
2009-2010 Academic Year
theme to be announced
Minneapolis, Minnesota—October 1-3, 2009
theme to be announced
Atlanta, Georgia—October 22-24, 2009
General Education and Assessment
Seattle, Washington—February 18-20, 2010
Shaping Faculty Roles
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—March 25-27, 2010
Fall 2010
theme to be announced
Durham, North Carolina—September 23-25, 2010
Diversity, Learning, and Inclusive Excellence
Houston, Texas—October 21-23, 2010
The Network is:
People and Programs
A national network of people, programs, and institutions working on similar agendas in educational reform to find new solutions and strategies to current problems.
Action-oriented
AAC&U 's cutting edge work in curriculum reform, teaching and learning, program assessment, and strategies for organizational change presented in practice-centered workshops.
Useful
Each Network meeting:
- focuses on central issues facing undergraduate education
- blends theory with practice
- features work designed by practitioners
- is planned for campus teams, as well as individuals
- includes sessions on strategies for change
- is highly participative
Past AAC&U Meetings
If you have any questions about AAC&U meetings, please contact us by sending an e-mail to meetings@aacu.org.
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