ABSTRACTS - Room 125

All sessions take place in Butler-Carlton Hall on the Missouri S&T campus

Thursday, March 14, 2024

CLOSING PANEL // Effective Teaching Panel: Tips from Award Winning Instructors

Moderator:
     Dr. Irina Ivliyeva - Curators' Distinguished Teaching Professor of Russian;
          Interim Chair of Arts, Languages, and Philosophy; Missouri S&T

Panelists:
     Dr. Lea Ann Lowery - Clinical Professor of Occupational Therapy; University of Missouri-Columbia
     Dr. Tara Allen - Teaching Professor of Biology; University of Missouri-Kansas City
     Dr. Kate Votaw - Associate Teaching Professor and UMSL Undergraduate Research Coordinator; University of Missouri-St. Louis
     Kelly Tate - Associate Teaching Professor of English & Technical Communication; Missouri S&T
     Dr. Theresa Swift - Teaching Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering; Missouri S&T
     Dr. Daniel Oerther - Professor of Civil, Architectural, & Environmental Engineering; Missouri S&T
     Dr. Darin Finke - Teaching Professor of Philosophy; Missouri S&T
     Dr. Guang Xu - Associate Professor of Mining & Explosives Engineering; Missouri S&T

Audience: Higher Education; K-12 Education

Time and Location: 3:15 - 4:30 p.m.; Room 125

MODE: Blended (Face-to-Face Presenters + Online/Face-to-Face Attendees)

Using the framework of the National Survey of Student Engagement Indicators, teaching award winners from S&T and/or across the UM System offer insights on dealing with academic challenges, provide examples of effective teaching strategies across disciplines and classroom formats, and share ways to implement high impact teaching practices that help students to focus on learning.