PD schedule for Friday, July 17, 2009

9:00 – 9:10 – Introductions

         Focus of the Day:  "2 x 4"  

9:15 – 10:00  – 2 Poster Sessions

• Kandy Smith:  "Retention?  Forgetaboutit!" 

• Rachel Hanger:  "About Face"

  • http://www.pampetty.com/backwarddesign.mht

  • http://www.wku.edu/~pamela.petty/backwarddesignjuly17.pptx  (PowerPoint 2007)

• Sally Tooley:  "Problems?  Solutions!  Strategies for Engaging Students with Texts "

• Electa Johns:  "Thinking ... is it Critical?"

  • Mini Guide to Critical Thinking:  http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/misc/miniguide.pdf

  • Critical Thinking Exercises:  http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/misc/ex-public-1.pdf

  • Critical Thinking across the Curriculum Project:  http://mcckc.edu/longview/ctac/corenotes.htm

  • Critical Thinking Categories (Word 2007 document)

• Pam Petty:  "Logic Flow" 

  • Course Design (PowerPoint 2007 - only 2 slides)

  • Interactive Lectures:  http://ctl.csudh.edu/Faculty/NFO/InteractLecture.pdf

 10:00 – 10:15 – Break

10:15 – 11:30 - 3 poster sessions

11:30 – 1:00 – Lunch on your own

1:00 – 2:00 – Focus Groups (Justified/Unjustified)

2:00 - 2:15 - Break

2:15 - 3:00 - Idea Share

3:00 - 4:00 -  Dr. Pam Petty Closing

08/01/2009