May Symposium 2013

Schedule Overview

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Blue titles: Scholarship Programming

Green titles: Teaching Programming

Red titles: Career Development Programming

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Application-Based Sessions

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Bootcamp for Scholarly Writers 9:00-5:00 PM
	Grant Writing Institute 9:00-5:00 PM
	Teaching Inquiry Institute 9:00-5:00 PM
	Integrating the Community into Your Teaching - Community Immersion 9:00-5:00 PM	Integrating the Community into Your Teaching - Institute 9:00-5:00 PM

Open Registration Sessions

Monday, May 6

Finishing Your Grades Lockdown 9:00-11:45 AM Lockdown	Integrating Honors Into Your Courses 9:00-10:30 AM Information Session	Facilitating Deep Learning in the Classroom 9:00-10:30 AM Workshop			Less Work, Better Learning, More Fun! 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop	H2H/"Here to Help" Training: Assisting Students in Distress 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop		Critical Thinking Assessment Rating Institute: Becoming a CAT Person 9:00-5:00 PM Institute
	Developing Student Collegiality Through peer Evaluations 10:45-12:15 PM Workshop
Teaching Ethical Reasoning 12:00-1:00 PM Plenary				Lunch 12:00-1:00 PM
JMU's Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP): Incorporating Ethical Reasoning into Courses - open to Cluster 4 & 5 Faculty 1:15-5:00 PM Workshop	Blogging and Flipping in Higher Education 1:15-3:15 PM Workshop	African American Student Experiences at JMU 1:15-2:45 PM Roundtable	Integrating the Community into Your Teaching - Roundtable 1:15 - 3:15 PM Roundtable		Assessment Progress Template Lockdown 1:15-5:00 PM Lockdown		Designing Assignments Lockdown 1:15-5:00 PM Lockdown

Tuesday, May 7

Morning Mindfulness Practice 8:30-9:00 AM
Finding Our Way: Incorporating Spatial Thinking and Technologies 9:00-11:00 AM Roundtable	Fostering Interdisciplinary Thinking in Your General Education Course 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop		Feedback to Feed Forward 9:00-10:30 AM Workshop	Canvas Workshop 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop	JMU Disability Services - The Role of Faculty 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop	Civic Learning Overview 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop		Making Debate the Centerpiece of Your Class 9:00-5:00 PM Institute
Serving Communities Through the Virginia GeospatialExtension Program 11:15-12:00 PM Plenary			Corporate Partners: Opportunities for Engagement 10:45-12:15 PM Information Session	Canvas Workshop 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop		Civic Learning Overview 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop
Lunch 12:00-1:00 PM
JMU's Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP): Incorporating Ethical Reasoning into Courses - open to Cluster 4 & 5 faculty 1:00-5:00 PM Workshop		Me and My 180,000 Classmates: MOOCS From a Student Perspective 1:00-2:30 PM Information Session		Canvas Lockdown 1:15-2:45 PM Lockdown	Civic Learning Listening Skills 1:00-2:30 PM Workshop		Designing Assignments Lockdown 1:00-5:00 PM Lockdown
		Protecting and Commercializing Your Scholarship 3:00-5:00 PM Roundtable		Canvas Lockdown 1:15-2:45 PM Lockdown	Civic Learning Site Supervisor Training 2:45-4:15 PM Workshop		Designing Assignments Lockdown 1:00-5:00 PM Lockdown

Wednesday, May 8

Morning Mindfulness Practice 8:30-9:00 AM
Contemplative Teaching 9:00-12:00 PM Workshop	Teach STEM Students How to Learn 9:00-12:00 PM Workshop	Designing Assignments Lockdown 9:00 - 12:00 PM Lockdown	Library Research for the Googlepedia Generation 9:00-10:30 PM Workshop	Not All Problems are Created Equal 9:00-12:00 PM Workshop	Civic Learning Mentor Basics 9:00-11:30 AM Workshop	Canvas Workshop 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop	Digital Technologies Institute: Getting Started in the Humanities and Social Sciences 9:00-5:00 PM Institute
Contemplative Teaching 9:00-12:00 PM Workshop			Scholarly Communication @ JMU 10:45-12:15 PM Roundtable		Civic Learning Mentor Basics 9:00-11:30 AM Workshop	Canvas Workshop 9:00-11:00 AM Workshop
Getting Students to Focus on Learning 12:15-1:00 PM Plenary			Lunch 12:00-1:00 PM
Increasing Student Motivation: Strategies that Work 1:15-3:15 PM Workshop	JMU's Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP): Incorporating Ethical Reasoning into Courses - open to all faculty 1:15-5:00 PM Information Session		Civic Learning Mentor Activities 1:15-2:45 PM Workshop		Canvas Lockdown 1:00-2:30 PM Lockdown
Speed Dating Across General Education 3:00-5:00 PM Roundtable			Getting Serious with Your Fulbright 3:00-5:00 PM Workshop		Flipped Classrooms: Experiences, Strategies & Lessons Learned 3:00-5:00 PM Roundtable

Thursday, May 9

Morning Mindfulness Practice 8:30-9:00 AM
Exploring Your Teaching Presence Through Shakespeare 9:00-12:00 PM Workshop	Balancing the Three-Legged Stool 9:00-10:30 AM Roundtable	Incorporating the Alternative Break Program into Faculty Teaching & Learning 9:00-11:00 AM Roundtable	Assessment Progress Template Lockdown 9:00 - 11:00 AM Lockdown	Freshman Advisor Institute 9:00-2:30 PM Institute	The Impact of Technology on Deep Learning in the JMU Classroom 9:00-11:00 AM Roundtable
	Bringing Scholarship Out of the Ivory Tower 10:45-12:15 PM Workshop			Freshman Advisor Institute 9:00-2:30 PM Institute
Lunch at the Employee Appreciation Celebration 12:00-1:00 PM
Noftsinger Celebration of Madison Scholarship 3:30-6:30 Plenary

Friday, May 10

Getting Better Together: Best Practices in the Peer Evaluation of Teaching 9:00-12:00 PM Workshop	Developing Integrated, Interdisciplinary Curriculum in Renewable Energy 9:00-12:00 PM Faculty Interest Group	Re-envisioning Higher Ed 9:00-12:00 PMRoundtable	A Gathering of Minds: Qualitative Inquiry as Transformative Scholarship 9:00-10:30 AM Faculty Interest Group
Lunch 12:00-1:00 PM
Interpreting Results from Student Evaluations on Teaching 1:00-3:00 PM Workshop

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