Teaching & Learning Center: 2024 Summer Institute

2024 Summer Institute: Let's Try Something New!

 

The 2024 Summer Institute is a virtual professional development event open to faculty and staff from Volunteer State Community College and other TBR institutions. Faculty will leave the conference with practical ideas to implement in their classes next academic year.   

Date: Tuesday, July 23, 9 am CT to 5 pm CT

Location: Zoom links provided to registered attendees 

 

 

Conference Agenda 

 

9:00-9:30 am CT, https://volstate.zoom.us/j/92824664339  

• How to increase Instructor Presence -- Practical tips 
• Presented by Dr. Marla Cartwright, Columbia State Community College  

 

9:45-10:15 am CT, https://volstate.zoom.us/j/92920387651  

• Creating Video for Instruction and Feedback 
• Presented by Star Boe, Volunteer State Community College  

 

10:30-11:30 am CT, https://volstate.zoom.us/j/98069533892  

• Instant Feedback in Classroom with Shared OneNote 
• Presented by Dr. Lingli Ni, Volunteer State Community College  

 

Lunch Break  

 

12:30-1:00 pm CT, https://volstate.zoom.us/j/98412601586  

• Reflection and Mindset Activities to Connect College to Students’ Values 
• Presented by Dr. Jessica Rabb, Nashville State Community College  

 

1:30-2:15 pm CT, https://volstate.zoom.us/j/98576528771 

• Lessons from ACUE: Effective Teaching Practices Cohort 
• Presented by Joan Jean-Francois, Angela Shrader, and Jessie McKinney 

 

2:30-3:30 pm CT, https://volstate.zoom.us/j/94741292002  

• Dr. Robert Carter and Jessie McKinney, Volunteer State Community College  
• Using Educational Technology to Boost Classroom Engagement