Schedule of Events
The Teaching and Learning Shift: Diversity and Technology in the Twenty-First Century
12noon
Registration
Light buffet lunch available for attendees.
12:30 – 1:30pm
Welcome
President Elaine Tuttle Hansen
Opening Panel – Framing the Discussions
Leslie I. Hill, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, and Special Assistant to the President, Bates College
Anna Everett, Professor and Chair, Department of Film and Media Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Eszter Hargittai, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies, and Faculty Associate of the Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University. 2008-09 Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Univeristy
Joline Blais, Associate Professor, New Media, University of Maine at Orono
1:45 – 2:45pm
Break-out Session I
- “Learning and Teaching in Digital Environments: Faculty Perspectives”
- “Identity, Difference, and Digital Cultures”
- “Digital Media and the Arts: Learning and Teaching”
3 – 4pm
Break-out Session II
- “Learning and Teaching in Digital Environments: Student Voices”
- “Networking On- and Off-line”
- “Digital Media and Technology: Tools for Social Justice and Civic Engagement?”
4:15 – 5:30pm
Closing Panel Discussion
Panel members return to discuss ideas, concerns, questions, themes they have heard in the break-out discussions