{"id":59678,"date":"2017-02-16T12:53:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T18:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=59678"},"modified":"2017-03-07T16:24:52","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T22:24:52","slug":"call-for-proposals-celebrating-teaching-and-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2017\/02\/16\/call-for-proposals-celebrating-teaching-and-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Proposals!  Celebrating Teaching and Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2017\/01\/UC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-59656  alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2017\/01\/UC-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"UC\" width=\"281\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a>As a member of the UW-Whitewater community, you are invited to submit a session proposal for the campus event <em>Celebrating Teaching and Learning: Strategies that Transform Lives<\/em>. \u00a0This special forum is meant to showcase the wide variety of ways we are all transforming the lives of our students through teaching and learning.\u00a0 The forum will be held on May 18th, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>We are soliciting proposals for two types of sessions: Presentations and Discussions. \u00a0<strong>Proposals are due <\/strong><del>March 17, 2017<\/del><strong> April 7th, 2017<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Presentations<br \/>\n<\/strong>Concurrent Presentation Sessions will consist of 45 minute presentations with presenters having 30 minutes to discuss their topic and 15 minutes for questions and answers. \u00a0Accepted presenters will receive $100, maximum of two presenters per session. \u00a0We encourage proposals in the following themes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Supporting Student Success:<\/strong> Topics may include showcasing high impact practices, sharing learner engagement strategies, discussing different ways of supporting students in courses, incorporating active learning strategies, or ways you assess student learning.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Managing Instructor Workload:<\/strong> Common topics include include tips and tricks for managing assignments, feedback, or anything else you\u2019ve found useful!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fostering Inclusivity, Diversity, and Cultural Fluency:<\/strong> Example topics include include effective discussions, cultural intelligence, advocacy, relationship building, and inclusive excellence.<\/li>\n<li><strong>21st Century Challenges and Opportunities:<\/strong> Topics may include integrating technology into teaching, sharing ways to increase student responsibility and accountability, integrating deep learning approaches into teaching,managing BYOD (bring your own device) for course activities, and preparing students for 21st century skills (e.g., evaluating information, being a digital collaborator).<\/li>\n<li><strong>ePortfolio:<\/strong> ePortfolio has become a fantastic tool for students to display their work to employers, as well as for instructors, programs, and institutions to assess student work toward established outcomes. If you are using the ePortfolio at the course or programmatic level, please share what you\u2019re doing!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Something Else:<\/strong> Have an idea that doesn\u2019t fit into the themes above? That\u2019s okay! Submit your idea using the \u201cSomething Else\u201d theme!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To submit a presentation proposal, visit: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uwwhitewater.co1.qualtrics.com\/SE\/?SID=SV_4PzkcDKpGreToqh\" target=\"_blank\">Call for Proposals<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discussions<\/strong><br \/>\nBirds of a Feather Discussion Sessions will consist of 45 minutes of discussion. The facilitator is expected to introduce the topic to the group and have guiding questions to enhance the conversation. \u00a0Accepted facilitators will receive $50, one facilitator per session.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage sessions that involve collaboration and creativity!<\/p>\n<p><strong>To submit a discussion proposal, visit: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uwwhitewater.co1.qualtrics.com\/SE\/?SID=SV_4PzkcDKpGreToqh\" target=\"_blank\">Call for Proposals<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a member of the UW-Whitewater community, you are invited to submit a session proposal for the campus event Celebrating Teaching and Learning: Strategies that Transform Lives.   <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2017\/02\/16\/call-for-proposals-celebrating-teaching-and-learning\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3860,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3128,3141],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences-seminars","category-for-instructors"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2U0PY-fwy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-25 19:57:06","action":"Draft","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3860"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59678"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59712,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59678\/revisions\/59712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}