{"id":62424,"date":"2019-12-13T08:29:45","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T14:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=62424"},"modified":"2020-01-10T16:01:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T22:01:08","slug":"call-for-proposals-celebrating-teaching-and-learning-conference-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2019\/12\/13\/call-for-proposals-celebrating-teaching-and-learning-conference-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Proposals: Celebrating Teaching and Learning Conference 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2019\/12\/bullhorn-1024x911.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62433\" width=\"235\" height=\"215\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As a member of the UW-Whitewater community, you are invited to submit a session proposal for the campus event 2020 Celebrating Teaching and Learning Conference, &#8220;2020 Vision for Student Success.&#8221;&nbsp; This special forum is meant to showcase the wide variety of ways we are all transforming the lives of our students through teaching and learning.&nbsp; The Conference will be held <strong>Wednesday, May 20, 2020<\/strong> on the UW-Whitewater campus.&nbsp; It is sponsored by the LEARN Center, the Learning Technology Center, and the Office of Academic Assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Proposals are due <strong>March 2nd, 2020<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concurrent presentation sessions will last 45 minutes.&nbsp; You are welcome to structure time to fit your presentation.&nbsp; Remember Q&amp;A!&nbsp; A typical session consists of approximately 35 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for questions and answers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage proposals in the following themes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Student Engagement:<\/strong> Topics may include learner engagement strategies, discussing different ways of supporting students in courses, incorporating active learning strategies, measuring student success, or other engaging teaching activities.<\/li><li><strong>Integrating Teaching and Technology:<\/strong> Topics may include lessons learned from Canvas, integrating emerging technology into teaching, using mobile devices (e.g., smartphones, tablets, etc.) or apps, leveraging analytics to improve teaching or learning, ePortfolio, or preparing students for 21st century skills (e.g., evaluating information, being a digital collaborator).<\/li><li><strong>Access and Inclusion:<\/strong> Topics may include accessibility (Universal Design and supporting students with disabilities), access to remote learners, closing the equity gap for underrepresented minority students, meeting the needs of Hispanic-speaking and Latinx students, and supporting non-traditional students.<\/li><li><strong>High Impact Practices:<\/strong> Topics may include showcasing high impact practices, community based learning, undergraduate research, collaborative teaching practices, first year experiences, or LEAP projects.<\/li><li><strong>Something Else:<\/strong> Have an idea that doesn\u2019t fit into the themes above? 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Submit your idea using the \u201cSomething Else\u201d theme!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sessions that involve collaboration and creativity are encouraged!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/uwwhitewater.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3atIH4uOYr7A63j\" style=\"background-color:#502d7f;border-radius:7px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Submit your Proposal Now!<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about the conference, please reach out to the <a href=\"http:\/\/ltc.uww.edu\">UW-W Learning Technology Center<\/a>. <\/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 2020 Celebrating Teaching and Learning Conference, &#8220;2020 Vision for Student Success.&#8221;&nbsp; This special forum is meant to showcase the wide variety &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2019\/12\/13\/call-for-proposals-celebrating-teaching-and-learning-conference-2020\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7625,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[284782,3141],"tags":[284793],"class_list":["post-62424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celelebrating-teaching-and-learning-conference","category-for-instructors","tag-call-for-proposal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2U0PY-geQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-25 15:28:26","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\/62424","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\/7625"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62424"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62473,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62424\/revisions\/62473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}