Webster University Teaching Festival 2011 Archive
Program of Events
Monday, April 25
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Opening Reception & Poster Presentations ShowcaseVisit the FDC for opening remarks, refreshments, and a chance to view and discuss poster displays of exciting teaching practices. Click here for full poster details. |
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Tuesday, April 26
| 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Application of Metacognitive Strategies for Effective TeachingPresenters: Eric A. Goedereis, Assistant Professor, and Heather Mitchell, Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral & Social Sciences |
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| 11:00 a.m. – Noon |
Learning by Acting - Language and Culture in Spain and Latin AmericaPresenter: Graciela N. Vico Corvalan, Professor, Department of International Languages & Cultures |
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| Noon – 1:00 p.m. |
Combining Academic Instruction, Reflective Thinking, and Meaningful Service to Enhance Learning and Promote Cross-Cultural UnderstandingPresenters: Deborah Pierce, Director, Center for International Education and Yupa Saisanan Na Ayudhya, Adjunct Professor, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. |
The 30-second LecturePresenter: Joe Schuster, Chair and Professor, Communications & Journalism Department |
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| 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. |
Mum's the Word: Teaching With Your Mouth Shut to Enhance Student Inquiry, Critical Thinking, and ReflectionPresenter: Carla Colletti, Assistant Professor, Department of Music |
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Wednesday, April 27
| 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Paper Training Your Students: Teaching Assignment Literacy to Improve Student WritingPresenter: Peter Coogan, Adjunct Professor, Communications & Journalism Department |
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| Noon – 1:00 p.m. |
Debating Across the CurriculumPresenter: Gina Jensen, Assistant Director, Forensics & Debate, Communications & Journalism Department |
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| 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. |
Play at Work: Using Games to Teach Content and Critical ThinkingPresenter: Amanda Rosen, Assistant Professor, Department of History, Politics & International Relations |
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| 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Using Online Video Collections in the ClassroomPresenter: Kathy Gaynor, Librarian, Instruction and Liaison Services Department |
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Thursday, April 28
| 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. |
William T. Kemper Award for Excellence in Teaching Winners PanelJoin a panel of award winning teachers as they discuss their teaching philosophies, the impact of the Kemper Award for Excellence in Teaching, and other experiences related to their craft of teaching. |
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| 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. |
Closing ReceptionImmediately following the Kemper Award Winners Panel, enjoy refreshments at the concluding event of this multi-day celebration of teaching. |
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