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Conference Agenda
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
| 11:00am - 6:00pm |
Registration and Information |
| 1:00pm - 4:00pm |
Pre-Conference
Workshops* (Valencia's East Campus)
P1. Creating an Action Plan for Supporting Adjunct Faculty
P2. LifeMap: A Learning-Centered System for Student Success
P3. Rethinking General Education from the Ground Up: Aligning Program Outcomes, Curriculum and Assessment.
P4. Achieving the Dream: Closing the Achievement Gap
P5. Strategic Planning in a Learning-Centered College
P6. Training a Diverse Employee Population
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| 2:15pm - 2:30pm |
Afternoon Break |
| 4:00pm - 5:45pm |
Campus Tour* (Valencia's East Campus)
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*Transportation will be provided between the Rosen Plaza Hotel and the College Campus. Buses will depart from the Convention Center entrance (back of hotel) promptly as follows:
12:15pm Pre-Conference Workshops
3:15pm East Campus Tour
Thursday, October 23, 2008
| 8:00am - 6:00pm |
Registration and Information |
| 8:00am - 8:30am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00am - 1:00pm |
Exhibit Hours |
| 8:30am - 10:00am |
Opening General Session: Using Brain Research to Enhance and Energize Instruction
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Janet Zadina |
| 10:00am - 10:15am |
Morning Break |
| 10:15am - 11:30am |
Concurrent Session I
A1.
From Data to Meaningful Information
A2. Designing for Student Success at Grand Rapids Community College
A3. The Collective Voice of Career Staff Employees: Career Staff Councils
A4. The Community College Honors Program: Building Pathways to Greatness
A5. Using External Grants to Improve Learning Results |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
Networking Luncheon with Poster Sessions |
| 12:45 - 2:00pm |
Concurrent Session II
A6. Learning from Evidence: Student Learning Outcomes
A7. Start Right: Transitioning for Success
A8. Just in Time Training: A Technology Boot-Camp for Educators A9. Evolution of Learning Support Services and Tutoring on Campus
A10. Community Conversations: Learning About and With the Community |
| 2:00pm - 2:15pm |
Afternoon Break |
| 2:15pm - 3:30pm |
Concurrent Session III
A11.
Learning from Evidence: Student Success
A12. DirectConnect: Unique Partnerships with the University
A13. Investing in Wellness
A14. Valencia's Enrollment Plan: The Whole is More than the Sum of its Parts!
A15. Learning–Centered Marketing
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| 3:45pm - 5:00pm |
Concurrent Session IV
A16.
Learning from Evidence: Student Engagement
A17. Learning Assured through Meaningful Collaboration A18.
Connecting Faculty to Student Success: Step by Step
A19.
Learning Leaders for the Long Haul: Investing in Tenure Track Faculty
A20. A Collaborative Model for Strategic Planning |
| 6:30pm - 8:30pm |
Welcome Reception: BB King's Blues Club at Pointe Orlando |
Friday, October 24, 2008
| 8:000am - 1:30pm |
Registration and Information |
| 8:00am - 1:30pm |
Exhibit Hours |
| 8:00am - 8:30am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30am - 10:00am |
General Session: The Three Marriages: Work, Self, and Other
Keynote Speaker: David Whyte |
| 10:00am - 10:15am |
Morning Break |
| 10:15am - 11:30am |
Concurrent Session V
B1. A Culture of Evidence: Using Data to Support Institutional Decision Making
B2. Building Personal Connections in a High Tech World
B3. Preparing for the Upcoming Talent Void: Succession Planning
B4. Engaging Millennial Students on THEIR Turf: Using the Latest Technology to Enhance Learning
B5. Who Took the Fun Out of Fundraising?
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| 11:30am - 1:30pm |
Luncheon & Closing General Session |
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