Today's Message
Posted: Friday, May 9, 2014Save the Dates: 2014 Pedagogical Institute
This year's Pedagogical Institute will run from May 19 to May 22. Please plan now to attend the following events. Registration for all sessions will be through the CyberQuad Workshop Registration System beginning Monday, May 12, except where otherwise noted.
Monday, May 19
9:00–11:00 a.m. | Using Online Platforms for Student Collaboration and Publication
Ken Fujiuchi
E. H. Butler Library 314
11:00 a.m.–Noon | Instructional Resources: A Tour of the Future
Melaine Kenyon
Bulger Communication Center Lobby
1:00–3:00 p.m. | Intrusive Advising for Student Success
Marie Ferraro and Amitra Wall
Bacon Hall 205
4:00–6:00 p.m. | Celebration of Diversity Reception
Campbell Student Union Assembly Halls
RSVP by May 12 to (716) 878-5609
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Tuesday, May 20
8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | Welcoming Diversity and Inclusion/NCBI
Gail Wells and Dale Capristo
Bacon Hall 117
Register at https://buffalostate.wufoo.com/forms/ncbi-welcoming-diversity-inclusiopi/
10:00–Noon | The Faculty's Role in Student Retention and the Future of Buffalo State (Formerly Titled Recruitment and Retention: A Conversation about Buffalo State's Future)
Brad Fuster and Christine Auman
Bacon Hall 207
1:00–3:00 p.m. | Creative Learning: Models and Methods
John Cabra and Tim Switalski
Bacon Hall 207
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Wednesday, May 21
9:00 a.m.–Noon | Difficult but Necessary Conversations about the Learning Community: Reflecting on Our Past and Planning for Our Future
Ann Emo and Brian Dubenion
Bacon Hall 115
1:00–3:00 p.m. | Making the Most of Teaching Opportunities: Team Teaching and the Integrated Hour
Lori Woods and Carlos Jones
Bacon Hall 115
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Thursday, May 22
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. | Crucial Conversations
Ottilie Woodruff and Rita Zientek
Bacon Hall 115
10:00 a.m.–Noon | Ask a Question, Save a Life: QPR for Campus Faculty and Staff
Ron George, Suzanne Johnson, and Joan McCool
Bacon Hall 205
Noon | UUP-Sponsored Lunch: All Pedagogical Institute Participants Welcome
Bacon Hall 117
1:00–3:00 p.m. | Kognito: At Risk for University and College Faculty
Ron George, Alla Andelman, and Joan McCool
E. H. Butler Library 318