ACADEMIC SENATE RETREAT

Thursday November 3, 2011
2:00-4:00 pm followed by Reception
The Pointe

Retreat Powerpoint (pdf format)

Pre-Retreat Readings:

• “Information Technology on Campus: By the Numbers”
  
•  “The Mindset List for the Class of 2015”
  
• “The 2011 Mind-Set of Faculty (Born Before 1980)”
  
• McHaney, Roger. “Tomorrow’s Teaching and Learning: Timeslicing in the Classroom.” Excerpt from chapter 2 in The New Digital Shoreline: How Web 2.0 and Millennials Are Revolutionizing Higher Education. Stylus Publishing, LLC. Copyright © 2011 Stylus Publishing, LLC.  All rights reserved.
  
• Matt Cutts TED video on “Try Something New for 30 Days” (3-minute video)
  

If You Want to Read More....

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• Robertson, Douglas Reimondo. “Feeling Overloaded? You're Not Alone.” NEA Higher Education Advocate (February 2008)
  
• Cordell, Ryan. “New Technologies to Get Your Students Engaged.” Ryan Cordell. The Chronicle of Higher Education (8 May 2011)
  
• “Working Better: How To Make Your Gadgets Work For You”
  
• “Working Better: How to Use Your Email Effectively”

Post-Retreat Evalation and Feedback (Powerpoint in pdf format)

Ideas Generated at the Retreat

Past Academic Senate Retreats