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MCC Daily Tribune

TCC: Save the Date! June 2023 Teaching & Learning Conference

Please mark your calendars for the TCC's annual Teaching & Learning Conference on Friday, June 9, at the Downtown Campus.

Here's a brief glimpse at the schedule. Full details, including descriptions of sessions, will be published next week, when registration opens officially.

8:30am to 9:00am: Registration & breakfast

9:00am to 9:10am: Welcome and opening words

9:10am to 9:50am: Opening panel                 

10:00am to 10:50am: Concurrent Sessions

  1. Intentionally (Re-)Designing Courses for Human Beings (50 minutes--Hybrid) Benjamin Schermerhorn (ENR) and Amanda Colosimo (CHEM/GEO)
  2. Writing in the Disciplines: An Asset-Based Approach to Reading, Writing, and Inquiry in the Disciplines for Undecided and Liberal Arts Students (50 minutes) Catharine Ganze-Smith (ENG/PHL), Meghan Glaser ESOL/TRS), Thomas Blake (ENG/PHL), and Jacob Bodway (ENG/PHL)
  3. High Impact Practices (50 minutes) Maria Brandt (ENG/PHL), Ryan Clemens (CHEM/GEO), Christina Lee (GEIS), Kathleen Borbee (BUS), and Amy Burtner (ENG/PHL)
  4. The Teaching and Creativity Center Badging Program: A Progress Report (50 minutes) Robert Muhlnickel (ENG/PHL)

11:00am to 11:50am: Concurrent Sessions

  1. Empowering Every Voice: Lessons from the Celebration of Learning (50 minutes--Hybrid) Alice Wilson (Library Services) and Angelique Johnston (ENG/PHL)  
  2. High Impact Practices (50 minutes) Maria Brandt (English), Ryan Clemens (CHEM/GEO), Christina Lee (GEIS), Kathleen Borbee (BUS), and Amy Burtner (ENG/PHL)
  3. Navigating Heated, Offensive, and Tense (HOT) Moments (50 minutes) Terry Shamblin (ESOL/TRS) & Amanda Colosimo (CHEM/GEO)
  4. STARS Workshop (50 minutes) Eric Wheeler (Veterans Services) and Holly Wheeler (ENG/PHL)

12:00pm to 12:50pm: Lunch

1:00pm to 1:50pm: Mindfulness Practices for Wellbeing at Work (1 hour) Terry Shamblin (ESOL/TRS) and Renee Dimino (ESOL/TRS)

Please contact Amy Burtner if you have any questions.

Amy Burtner
Teaching and Creativity Center
05/05/2023