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Third Annual Provost's Teaching & Learning Symposium √ §

Featuring a Lunchtime Program with Dr. Thomas Angelo,

Location

University Center

Date & Time

September 30, 2016, 9:00 am2:15 pm

Description

Please join us for the third annual Provost's Teaching and Learning Symposium! This symposium, part of the Hrabowski Innovation Fund initiative, will bring together UMBC faculty and staff to discuss ways to use evidence to inform teaching and learning. Samples of presentations include panels on:

  • Hrabowski Innovation Fund Fellows’ and Awardees’ Projects
  • Using Social Media to Assess Student Learning
  • The Power of Curriculum Mapping
  • Assessing Graduate Courses and Programs
  • Assessing Writing in the Disciplines
  • Competency-based Education 
  • …as well as posters and speed geeking

In addition, in honor of UMBC's 50th anniversary, Dr. Tom Angelo, well-known educator and consultant, will present an interactive program at 12:30 on the question:

What Have We Learned about Learning in the Last 50 Years – and How Might We Use that Knowledge?

Dr. Thomas Anthony Angelo is clinical professor of educational research and innovation and director of educator development in the Eshelman School of Pharmacy at UNC Chapel Hill. Over the past 30 years, Tom has served as a university faculty member, researcher, faculty developer, and academic administrator in the United States, New Zealand and Australia and consulted on teaching, learning, and assessment, for more than 250 educational institutions and 65 associations and organizations in all 50 states and 18 countries. He has delivered more than 90 invited higher education conference keynotes, and authored or co-authored five books and more than 35 articles and chapters. Tom earned his doctorate from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR LUNCH!

FACULTY ARE INVITED TO ATTEND ANY OR ALL PRESENTATIONS!