The 25th Annual Lilly Conference on College Teaching, November 17-20, 2005

"Teaching So Everyone Learns"

Schedule for the 2004 Lilly Conference

Saturday, November 20

Early Risers

Enjoy jogging or walking on plenty of beautiful trails.

7:15am-9:00pm

Registration in the Marcum Center Lobby

7:15-8:15 am

Breakfast

Continental Breakfast in the Marcum Lobby

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Full Breakfast in the Marcum Dining Room (reservations required)

Participants may join presenters to be discussants at topical tables at breakfast (space on a first-come basis):

1. Eison, Motivating the Tired Masses and Revision and Renewal
2. Groccia, Miller, & Walvoord, Productive Classrooms, Productive Curricula: More Student Learning, Less Faculty Work
3. Hammons, Grading Your Grading Plan and Writing, Using, and Evaluating Affective Objectives
4. Mangurian, Learning and Teaching Practice: Power of the Affective
5. Nuhfer, Educating in Fractal Patterns: A Unifying Model
6. Robertson, Avoiding Overload in College Teaching
7. Walvoord, Teaching Well, Saving Time

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In case you would like to meet conference participants in your discipline, some tables are available by discipline (space on a first-come basis)

1. Accounting
2. Biology
3. Business
4. Chemistry, Physics
5. Communication
6. Computer Science/Computer Information Systems
7. Economics
8. Education
9. Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, etc.)
10. English/Writing
11. Fine and Performing Arts, Theater
12. Geography/Geology/Geosciences
13. Health/Medical
14. History
15. Humanities/Languages
16. Interdisciplinary Studies
17. Journalism
18. Management, Marketing
19. Mathematics, Statistics
20. Nursing
21. Philosophy, Religion
22. Political Science
23. Psychology
24. Socialogy/Social Work
25. Teacher Education
26. Teaching & Learning Centers, Faculty Development

8:15-10:30 am

Workshops

Portrait of the Student as a Young Wolf: Motivating Undergraduates and Armageddon 101: Dealing With Disruptive Students -- Saturday, 8:15am-10:30am

Darby Lewes, author, Dream Revisionaries; English, Lycoming College
Gwynedd T. Dog, Associate Director of Canine Studies, Lycoming College

8:15-9:15 am

Seminars

TV, Broadway, and Movie Parodies to Hook Your Students on New Topics -- Saturday, 8:15am-9:15am

Ron Berk, author, Professors Are From Mars, Students Are From Snickers and Humor as an Instructional Defibrillator; Biostatistics & Measurement, Johns Hopkins University

Emerging Challenges of Teaching Millennial Students -- Saturday, 8:15am-9:15am

Robert DeBard, Leadership and Policy Studies, Bowling Green State University

Understanding Why Teaching is Such a Difficult Job to Do Well — What Teachers Don't Control in the Learning Process -- Saturday, 8:15am-9:15am

Terry Doyle, Center for Teaching, Learning, & Faculty Development, Ferris State University

My "Mile" Shoes or Where the Leather Meets the Road: The Pedagogy of the Personal as a Gateway to Critical Reflection -- Saturday, 8:15am-9:15am

Kaye Martin, Education, Ohio University Lancaster
Scott Minar, English, Ohio University Lancaster
Roberta Milliken, English, Shawnee State University
Patrick Drumm, Psychology, Ohio University Lancaster

Using Cooperative Focus Groups for Course and Program Review -- Saturday, 8:15am-9:15am

Barbara J. Millis, coauthor, Cooperative Learning for Higher Education Faculty; Excellence in Teaching Program, University of Nevada, Reno

Thinking About Thinking: Assessing the PROCESS of Reflection Regardless of the CONTENT -- Saturday, 8:15am-9:15am

Margaret Plack, Physical Therapy, George Washington University
Maryanne Driscoll, Physical Therapy, Touro College
Thomas Plack, Physical Therapy, George Washington University
Sylvene Bllissett, Physical Therapy, Touro College

9:15-9:30am

Break

Refreshments

9:30-10:30 am

Seminars

"Exploiting" the Gifts of Undergraduate Research Partners -- Saturday, 9:30am-10:30am

Linda-Susan Beard, English, Bryn Mawr College
Emily Madsen, English major from Avon, CT; Bryn Mawr College
Kim Wells, English major from Aston, PA; Bryn Mawr College
Laine Edwards, English major from Leawood, KS; Bryn Mawr College
Muska Nassery, English major from Eastham, MA; Bryn Mawr College

First-Class Teaching: Ten Strategies for Making the First Class of the Term Work for You Instead of Against You -- Saturday, 9:30am-10:30am

Peter G. Beidler, author, Why I Teach; 1983 CASE Professor of the Year; English, Lehigh University
Corine Coniglio, Liberal Studies and Literature, Kettering University

Techniques of Engagement: Data From the Classroom -- Saturday, 9:30am-10:30am

Ruth Benander, Learning and Teaching Center; English, University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College
Beverly Knauper, Learning and Teaching Center; Biology, University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College
Robin Lightner, Behavioral Sciences, University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College
Rita Kumar, English, University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College
Caryl Mayo, Nursing, University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College
Emel Yakali, Chemistry, University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College
Deborah Themudo, Foreign Languages, University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College

Critical Thinking in the Introductory Humanities Course: Some Developmental Issues, or, "How Do I Study for the Test?" -- Saturday, 9:30am-10:30am

Mary Kupiec Cayton, History and American Studies, Miami University
Judith DeLuce, Classics, Miami University
Laura Mandell, English, Miami University
Marguerite Shaffer, History and American Studies, Miami University
Marcia Baxter Magolda, author, Creating Contexts for Learning and Self-Authorship: Constructive-Developmental Pedagogy and Making Their Own Way: Narratives for Transforming Higher Education to Promote Self-Development, and co-author, Learning Partnerships; Educational Leadership, Miami University

Creating Community in Classes Using Online Discussion Forums -- Saturday, 9:30am-10:30am

Marc P. Lynn, Center for Teaching & Learning, Business Information Systems, John Carroll University

Avoiding Overload in College Teaching: Toward Dismounting a Dead Horse -- Saturday, 9:30am-10:30am

Douglas Reimondo Robertson, author of Making Time, Making Change; Teaching and Learning Center, Eastern Kentucky University

10:30-10:50am

Break

Refreshments

Booksigning by Ron Berk, author of Professors Are from Mars, Students Are from Snickers and Humor as an Instructional Defibrillator

10:50 am-12:00 pm

Plenary Session

How to Change a Teaching Paradigm: An Example -- Saturday, 10:50am-12:00pm

Torgny Roxa, Breakthrough Project, Lund Institute of Technology, Lund University (Sweden)

12:10-1:30pm

Luncheon

Luncheon (reservations required)

At the registration desk participants may reserve space to be discussants at "presenter round tables"

1. Beidler & Coniglio, First-Class Teaching: Making the First Day of Class Work for You
2. Berk, TV, Broadway, and Movie Parodies to Hook Your Students on New Topics and Humor as a Coping Strategy for the Stressors of Academe
3. Fink, Want Your Students to Learn More? Designing Your Courses for Higher Level Learning
4. Hammons, Grading Your Grading Plan and Writing, Using, and Evaluating Affective Objectives
5. Lowman, Learning from Exemplary Teachers
6. Wagenaar: Student Evaluation of Teaching
7. Walvoord, Teaching Well, Saving Time
8. Zakrajsek, Building a Community of Learners

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Participants are invited to be discussants at topical tables (space on a first-come basis):

1. Academic Dishonesty
2. Active Learning
3. Assessment
4. Blackboard
5. Case Method/Studies
6. Classroom Assessment Techniques
7. Congnition/Cognitive Development
8. Community (Classroom & Online)
9. Concept Mapping
10. Course/Curriculum Development
11. Cooperative Learning
12. Creativity
13. Critical Thinking
14. Discussion
15. Distance Learning/Online Learning
16. Diversity/Multiculturalism
17. Ethics
18. Evaluation of Teaching
19. Faculty Development
20. Faculty Learning Communities
21. Grading
22. Graduate Education/Preparing Future Faculty
23. Higher Order Learning/Thinking
24. Inquiry-Based Learning
25. Interdisciplinary/Multidisciplinary
26. International Issues
27. Student Learning Communities
28. Motivation
29. Portfolios
30. Problem-Based Learning
31. Questions
32. Rubrics
33. The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning
34. Science & Mathematics Teaching
35. Service Learning
36. Student Development
37. Teacher Education
38. Teams/Teamwork
39. Technology (General)
40. Web
41. Writing

1:40-4:50 pm

Workshop

1:40-2:20 pm

Contributed Paper Seminars

Assessment of Reflective Learning Through Portfolio Development and Content Writing in an Interdisciplinary Course -- Saturday, 1:40pm-2:20pm

Muriel L. Blaisdell, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, Miami University
Joseph W. Dorsey, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, Miami University

Socratic Method Case Study: The Impact on Strong and Weak Students -- Saturday, 1:40pm-2:20pm

Thomas Goulding, Computer Science and Information Systems, Daniel Webster College
Christopher Powers, Computer Science and Information Systems, Daniel Webster College

Team-Based Learning Throughout the Curriculum: An Integrated Model -- Saturday, 1:40pm-2:20pm

Wayne Hall, English and Comparative Literature, University of Cincinnati
Wendy Stone Scott, Counselor Education, University of Cincinnati
Kay Russ, Counselor Education, University of Cincinnati

Teaching for Inclusion: Improving Student Performance With Awareness of Gender Equity Practices -- Saturday, 1:40pm-2:20pm

Christine W. Heilman, Humanities, College of Mount St. Joseph
Martha E. Weber, Office for the Advancement of Research and Scholarship, Miami University

Inquiry-Based Learning Experiences for Faculty -- Saturday, 1:40pm-2:20pm

Mike Pinter, Teaching Center, Belmont University

Empowering Students to Think Deeply, Discuss Engagingly, and Write -- Saturday, 1:40pm-2:20pm

Ann Singleton, Education, Union University
Kenneth Newman, Education, Union University

The Best of Both Worlds: Implementing the Optimize Integrated Learning System -- Saturday, 1:40pm-2:20pm

Lin Stefurak, Academic Affairs, DeVry University, Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Abour Cherif, Academic Affairs, DeVry University, Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Incorporating Original Research Into Coursework to Enhance Learning -- Saturday, 1:40pm-2:20pm

Sarah Wyatt, Environmental & Plant Biology, Ohio University

2:30-3:30 pm

Seminars

New Paradigms of Significant Learning From Biology to Music Theory: Applying L. Dee Fink's Taxonomy of Significant Learning Across the Curriculum -- Saturday, 2:30pm-3:30pm

Michael Austin, Music Theory, Shepherd University
Ruth Conley, Biology, Shepherd University
Anna Devito, Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Sciences, Shepherd University
Bruce Kelley, Music Theory, Shepherd University

Learning From Exemplary Teachers -- Saturday, 2:30pm-3:30pm

Joseph Lowman, author, Mastering the Techniques of Teaching; Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cheelan Bo-Linn, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
James A. Gentry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

A Developmental Model for Training in The Scholarship of Teaching -- Saturday, 2:30pm-3:30pm

Cecilia Shore, Facilitator, PFF Faculty Learning Community; Psychology, Miami University

Critical Incidents in College Teaching: Differences Based on Background and Experience -- Saturday, 2:30pm-3:30pm

Stacey Lane Tice, The Graduate School, Syracuse University
Ken Sagendorf, The Graduate School, Syracuse University
Nisha Gupta, The Graduate School, Syracuse University

Student Evaluation of Teaching: Uses and Limitations -- Saturday, 2:30pm-3:30pm

Theodore Wagenaar, Carnegie Scholar; Sociology & Gerontology, Miami University

3:30-3:45 pm

Break

Refreshments

3:45-4:50 pm

Seminars and Workshops

MORE Top 10 Secret Tips for Successful Humor in the Classroom -- Saturday, 3:45pm-4:50pm

Ron Berk, author, Professors Are From Mars, Students Are From Snickers and Humor as an Instructional Defibrillator; Biostatistics & Measurement, Johns Hopkins University

Revision and Renewal: Practical Strategies for Reenergizing Your Teaching -- Saturday, 3:45pm-4:50pm

Jim Eison, Adult, Career, and Higher Education, University of South Florida

Really Listening to Music: Anderson, Robeson, and Using Music in the Classroom -- Saturday, 3:45pm-4:50pm

Linc Fisch, author, The Chalk Dust Collection, and editor, Ethical Dimensions of College and University Teaching; Lexington, Kentucky

Cats, Not Dogs: A Better Metaphor for Achieving Critical Thinking -- Saturday, 3:45pm-4:50pm

Alan Kalish, Faculty & TA Development, The Ohio State University
Kathryn M. Plank, Faculty and TA Development, The Ohio State University

Just-in-Time Teaching: Using Web-based Assignments to Inform and Modify Classroom Teaching "Just-in-Time" -- Saturday, 3:45pm-4:50pm

Scott Simkins, Academy for Teaching and Learning; Economics, North Carolina A&T State University

Active Learning Exercises for Use in Technical Fields -- Saturday, 3:45pm-4:50pm

Keith J. Whittington, Information Technology, Rochester Institute of Technology

Encouraging and Developing Reflection for Improved Learning -- Saturday, 3:45pm-4:50pm

John Zubizarreta, author, The Learning Portfolio; Honors Program & Faculty Development; English, Columbia College

5:00-5:30 pm

Conference reception

5:30-7:15 pm

Dinner (Reservations required)

If you are attending the theatre, sit at the theatre table for an on-time departure from Marcum.

7:30-8:30 pm

Conference Concert

The Oxford Saxophone Quartet

Aimee Collins, alto saxophone
Kyle Naugle, baritone saxophone
Bryce Newton, tenor saxophone
Jeffery Powers, soprano saxophone

The Misfitz

Miami University's women's a cappella ensemble:

Renee Anderson, Ashley Cole, Renee Gorka, Katherine Liebersbach, Caroline Willoughby, Lisa Mathay, Molly Schneider, Jen North, Sarah Walters, Sarah Schmidt, Amanda Schulte, and Mary Tudor

8:00 pm

University Theater, Center for Performing Arts

Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical
Directed by Bekka Eaton

Gates-Abegglen Theatre, Center for Performing Arts (A 6-block walk from Marcum)

Call 529-2247 for tickets ($9).

8:45-11:45 pm

Marcum Center

Conference Party

Robin Lacy and DeZydeco (Cajun Band)

All Evening

Grade papers or a variety of other activities:

  • Carousing in uptown Oxford
  • For a great grill, try the High Street Grill—116 East High (523-1200), or for more upscale dining, try the Alexander House—22 North College (523-3134).
  • Movies at the Princess Theatre—12 North Beech (call 523-2188 for times and features).
  • A game of pool or conversation in the Marcum Club Room (232-236).
  • An evening in Cincinnati on your own: jazz, theatre, etc. (a 45-minute drive)