Centre for Learning and Teaching
Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning
All sessions will be held in the Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building
| Tuesday, May 1, 2012 | |||||
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| 6:00 - 8:00 PM | Opening Reception at the Dalhousie Art Gallery 6:00 - 7:00 PM Reception for Conference Registrants 7:00 - 8:00 PM Performance | Dalhousie Art Gallery | |||
| Wednesday, May 2, 2012 | |||||
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| 8:30-9:00 AM | Continental Breakfast & Registration | Rowe Building | |||
| 9:00-9:15 AM | Welcome
Honourary Chair, Simon Gadbois |
Rowe Building | |||
| 9:15-10:30 AM | Keynote Speaker Robert Kelly, University of Calgary Educating for Creativity |
Potter Auditorium, Room 1028 | |||
| 10:30-11:00 | Networking Break | Rowe Building | |||
| Concurrent Sessions 1 | |||||
| 11:00-11:50 AM | Diane Dunlop, Nova Scotia Agricultural College An innovative, interprofessional, extracurricular initiative Presentation |
Room 1007 | |||
| Anne Marie Dalton, Saint Mary's University Creative Mentorship in the Classroom: A Qualitative Research Project Presentation |
Room 1009 | ||||
| Alison Hughes, University of New Brunswick Saint John Fostering Creativity in the Cross-cultural Classroom Workshop |
Room 1011 | ||||
| Iris Black, Dalhousie University Practicality, creativity and progress in the modern language classroom Presentation |
Room 1014 | ||||
| David Morgan, St. Francis
Xavier University Homebrew as a Reagent in the Undergraduate Biochemistry Laboratory: Towards a Re-imagination of the Teaching Laboratory as a Research Space. Presentation |
Room 1016 | ||||
| Rosemary Polegato, Mount Allison
University Assessing Creative Thinking: An Invitation to Explore F(l)ights of Fancy Workshop |
Room 1020 | ||||
| 12:00-1:15 PM | Lunch | University Club | |||
| Concurrent Sessions 2 | |||||
| 1:30-2:20 PM | John J. Guiney Yallop, Becca Curran, William Dobson, R. Scott Hiebert, Whitney Hughes, Avra Laarakker, and Chera Smith, Acadia University Artful Journeys Interactive presentation |
Room 1007 | |||
| Shane Theunissen, Saint Mary's
University The teachers must become learners and learners must become teachers Interactive presentation |
Room 1009 | ||||
| Stefani Woods and David Wilson,
Saint Mary’s University Shakespeare for the Millennials: Using apps in the class? Presentation |
Room 1011 | ||||
| David Sable, Saint Mary's
University Mindfulness and Creativity Interactive Presentation |
Room 1014 | ||||
| Eileen Herteis, Mount Allison University “That Old Time Rock and Roll”: The Risky Business of Teaching Innovation Workshop |
Room 1016 | ||||
| 2:20-2:30 PM | Room Change |
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| Concurrent Sessions 3 | |||||
| 2:30-3:20 PM | Deborah Day, Acadia University Recreating Writing to Rethink What We Know Presentation |
Room 1007 | |||
| Anne Marie Ryan, Dalhousie
University Rethinking courses as isolated entities: an integrated approach to enrich student learning Presentation |
Room 1009 | ||||
| Chris Van den Broeck, St.
Thomas University TED talks for the EAP (English for Academic Purposes) classroom: Pedagogical considerations, applications and possibilities Presentation |
Room 1011 | ||||
| Kathi Thompson, Saint Mary's
University Intercultural Dialogue: The Impact of Intercultural Classrooms on Teaching and Learning Presentation |
Room 1014 | ||||
| Binod Sundararajan, Lorn Sheehan,
and Sarah Gilbert, Dalhousie University Using Technologies in the Classroom Presentation |
Room 1016 | ||||
| Deborah Kiceniuk, Paolo Matteucci,
Gaia Aish, and Janice Allen, Dalhousie University The Change One Thing Challenge - Creating Opportunities for Teachers to Share Their Student Engagement Activities at Dalhousie University Presentation |
Room 1020 | ||||
| 3:20-3:30 PM | Room Change |
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| Concurrent Sessions 4 | |||||
| 3:30-4:20 PM | Leslie Shumka and Toni Roberts,
Mount Allison University The Online Plagiarism Quiz: A Creative Solution for Managing a Persistent Problem |
Room 1007 | |||
| Marina Pluzhenskaya Fostering creativity in teaching and learning through play: Interdisciplinary approach. Presentation |
Room 1009 | ||||
| Clive Baldwin and Carolyn
Hill, St. Thomas University Using autoethnography in social work education Presentation |
Room 1011 | ||||
| Andrew Hare, Saint Mary's
University Visualizing a “Wild” Function Presentation |
Room 1014 | ||||
| Howard Donohoe, Saint Mary’s
University Creative Learning by Teams in a Final Examination Interactive presentation |
Room 1016 | ||||
| 4:30 | Reception honouring the recipient of the 2012 Alumni Association Award of Excellence in Teaching | Rowe Atrium | |||
| Thursday, May 3, 2012 | |||||
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| 8:30-9:00 AM | Registration & Refreshments | Rowe Atrium | |||
| 9:00-9:15 AM | Welcome | Rowe Atrium | |||
| Opening Plenary Panel | |||||
| 9:15-10:30 AM | “Sheer
Plod makes Plow Down Sillion Shine“: Some Creative Moments, and How We Got There Shannon Murray and Allyson Trainor, University of Prince Edward Island Angie Thompson, Laken Pitts, and Kassandra Thompson, St. Francis Xavier University Zach Levy, and Clif Johnston, Dalhousie University |
Potter Auditorium Room 1028 | |||
| 10:30-11:00 AM | Refreshment
Break & Room Change |
Rowe Atrium | |||
| Concurrent Sessions 5 | |||||
| 11:00-11:50 AM | Suzanne Sheffield and Anne
Marie Ryan, Dalhousie University Realizing our Creativity as Teachers Through Open Conversation Workshop |
Room 1007 | |||
| Shelagh Crooks, Saint Mary's
University Creativity in the Critical Thinking Classroom Presentation |
Room 1009 | ||||
| Andrew Wilson and Lelsie Shumka,
Mount Allison University The Ethics of Mystery: Fostering in Students an Ethical Awareness in Other Worlds Presentation |
Room 1011 | ||||
| Kirk McDermid, Montclair State University Can we use technology to accommodate creativity? Using Semantic Mediawiki to foster differentiated, diverse, decentralized and collaborative learning Workshop |
Room 1014 | ||||
| Zachary Levy and Cam McDonald,
Dalhousie University Vineyard Education Systems: Educational Simulations Panel |
Room 1016 | ||||
| 12:00-1:15 PM | Lunch and "Between Breaths" Display | Rowe Atrium | |||
| Concurrent Sessions 6 | |||||
| 1:30-2:20 PM | Rohini Bannerjee, Saint Mary's
University Savouring the French Immersion Café Presentation |
Room 1007 | |||
| Eileen Herteis, Mount Allison
University What Is A Course? When creativity, content, and the calendar collide. Workshop |
Room 1009 | ||||
| Judy Buchanan, Shelley Doucet,
Tricia Cole, and Carolyn McCoy, University of New Brunswick Saint
John Code Blue: Your Patient is in Jeopardy! An innovative, interprofessional, extracurricular initiative Presentation |
Room 1014 | ||||
| Toni Roberts and Elizabeth
Wells, Mount Allison University Cornucopia of Creativity Presentation |
Room 1016 | ||||
| Closing Plenary Panel | |||||
| 2:30-3:20 PM | Imagining the Future of Assessment and Applied Learning | Potter Auditorium Room 1028 | |||