LACOL hosted a Consortium-wide workshop on June 17-18, 2016 on the campus of Haverford College. Browse the posts on this page for details on the program, videos and workshop resources.
Workshop Information:
Full conference schedule: View Program Workshop Attendees: Contact List2016 Workshop Materials
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Workshop Themes:
1. The Consortium as incubator for learning research and effective pedagogies
2. Student perspectives on digital approaches and online/blended learning
3. From high school to college; preparing and supporting our students
4. Techniques and tools for collaboration, how can we work together?
5. LACOL working groups – team meetings and presentations
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Candace Thille on The Science of Learning, Technology, and Student Success in Liberal Education
Related Reading by Dr. Thille:
- The Open Learning Initiative: Enacting Instruction Online (from Game Changers: Education and Information Technologies, EDUCAUSE)
- As Big-Data Companies Come to Teaching, a Pioneer Issues a Warning (Chronicle Feb 2016)
Program Outline: (full program)
- Arrival, Thursday June 16
- LACOL Working Group Sessions: Friday/Saturday June 17-18
- Tech Lightning Round: Friday, June 17
- Group Activity: Friday, June 17
- Reception and Dinner (Great Hall): Friday, June 17
- Keynote: Saturday, June 18
- Departure, Saturday, June 18 after 5PM or Sunday, June 19
Program Highlights:
- Faculty Talks
- Break-outs and active thought experiments
- Working Group updates
- Poster session – tools and widgets for collaboration, teaching and learning
- Networking
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