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Exploratory Conversations About Grade Inflation Part I - March 21, 2017

General Information:

Participatory Discussion Session

Share Your Responses to National Studies and UNW Data

Presenters

  • Professor Jessica Moore
  • Dr. Paul Chara

Time and Location

  • March 21, 2017 - 9:55 am - 10:35am - G227

Video Recording

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Moving from Disorientation to Transformation: Advancing your Cultural Awareness through Cultural Historical Immersion - March 15, 2017

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Examples, Perspectives, and Strategies for Increasing Cultural Awareness in Powerful ways through Planned Experience and Reflection

Presenters

  • Dr. Ron Ginn, UNW School of Education

Time and Location

  • March 15, 2017 - 10:30 am - 11:10 am - G227

Video Recording

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Instructional Humor - February 21, 2017

General Information:

Come and learn how to use "Ha-ha" to create "Ah-ha!"

Presenters

  • Dr. Melissa Mork

Time and Location

  • February 21, 2017 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - G227

Video Recording

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Care and Feeding of Students - February 1, 2017

General Information:

Nutrition and Student Engagement

Presenters

  • Professor Rick Love
  • Dr. Dale Gentry

Time and Location

  • February 1, 2017 - 10:30 am - 11:10 am - G227

Video Recording

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#BlackLivesMatter: Continuing the Conversation - January 26, 2017

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History of Black Lives Matter: Our Relationships, Reflection, and Response

Presenters

  • Dr. Jonathan Loopstra, Associate Professor of History
  • Dr. Randy Nelson, Professor and Chair, Biblical & Theological Studies Department

Time and Location

  • January 26, 2017 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - G227

Video Recording

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Cultural Intelligence: Improving CQ to Engage Our Multicultural World - January 18, 2017

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Presenters

  • Dr. Ken Young, Department of Biblical and Theological Studies
  • Jon Lundberg, Program Manager for Urban Homeworks, Inc.

Time and Location

  • January 18, 2017 - 10:30 am - 11:10 am - G227

Video Recording

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Imagination, Creativity and Play - December 7, 2016

General Information:

Strategies for Incorporating Imagination, Creativity and Play in the Classroom

Presenters

  • Professor Heather Bren

Time and Location

  • December 7, 2016 - 10:30 am - 11:10 am - G227

Video Recording

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#BlackLivesMatter: What does it Mean? - November 29, 2016

General Information:

Themes from "Black Lives Matter and the American Evangelical Church" Evangelical Missiological Society Conference (October 14-16, 2016)

Presenters

  • Dr. Randy Nelson
  • Dr. Ken Young

Session Facilitators

  • Dr. David Fenrick
  • Professor Heather Bren
  • Dr. Ken Young

Time and Location

  • November 29, 2016 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - G227

Video Recording

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Diversity, Cultural Competence, and Cross-Cultural Servanthood: A Discussion - November 17, 2016

General Information:

Please join us in discussion of these and related questions:

  • What characteristics and actions strengthen our work in cultural contexts inside and outside the classroom?
  • How might we employ strategies to support students and others in this cultural work?

Presenters

Session Organizer

  • Dr. Pam Solvie

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  • Dr. David Fenrick
  • Professor Heather Bren
  • Dr. Ken Young

Time and Location

  • November 17, 2016 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - G227

Video Recording

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Q & A Session with Dr. Brookfield - November 15, 2016

General Information:

  • Bring your questions or comments about techniques from the book that you have tried.
  • Connect with colleagues to share effective classroom strategies.

Presenters

  • Dr. Stephen Brookfield

Time and Location

  • November 15, 2016 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - G227

Video Recording

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Teaching Students to Think Critically - October 26, 2016

General Information:

Practical Strategies for Embedding Critical Thinking into Course Content

Presenters

  • Dr. Heather Peterson 
  • Dr. Steven Harthorn

Time and Location

  • October 26, 2016 - 10:30 am - 11:10 am - G227

Video Recording

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Others Can't See Out Motives, Only Our Action: Perspectives on Cross-Cultural Servant-hood - October 4, 2016

General Information:

  • Research on what students value in teaching practices, classroom environment, and key teacher characteristics
  • Overview of Emerging Adults/Millennials as a generation and as students

Presenters

  • Dr. Pam Solvie
  • Ruth Fries (CAPSS)
  • Kendra Sundeen (Registrar’s Office)

Time and Location

  • October 4, 2016 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - G227

Video Recording

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What Students Value in Teachers - September 20, 2016

General Information:

  • Research on what students value in teaching practices, classroom environment, and key teacher characteristics
  • Overview of Emerging Adults/Millennials as a generation and as students

Presenters

  • Dr. Megan Brown

Time and Location

  • September 20, 2016 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - G227

Video Recording

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Cultural Competency: A Kingdom Mandate for a Kingdom People - September 14, 2016

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What:    Engage with others in discussion of cultural competency as it relates to our Kingdom Mandate

So What:    Discuss what works, and what might not be so effective in this cultural work

And Then What:    Make connections to “what works” and identify strategies for use in our roles in Higher Education  that support students and their learning

Presenters

Russ Gregg - Head of School and Founder of Hope Academy

Pastor Kevin Farmer - Director of Admission and Family Ministry

Nathan Ziegler - Upper School Principal

Time and Location

  • September 14, 2016 - 10:30 am - 11:10 am - G227

Video Recording

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Becoming a Skillful Teacher - August 16, 2016

General Information:

  • Becoming a Skillful Teacher

Presenters

  • Dr. Stephen Brookfield

Time and Location

  • August 16, 2016

Video Recording

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