UM Hosts Miami Teaching and Technology Collective

December 5th 2017

The University of Miami hosted the Miami Teaching, Learning and Technology Collective in December, an inter-institutional venture focused on sharing and collaborating on efforts relating to teaching, instructional design and other skills. 


UM Hosts Miami Teaching and Technology Collective

University of Miami's Academic Technologies Department hosted the inaugural Miami Teaching, Learning and Collective event to UM attendees as well as those of neighboring schools. With a total of 30 attendees from Miami Dade College, Florida International University, and University of Miami, the event covered a wide range of topics through 6 presentations discussing topics such as teaching, faculty development and technology. The Miami Teaching, Learning and Collective event focused on sharing and collaborating on efforts related to instructional design, higher education settings and much more, in the broader context of Miami and South Florida.

To view the flyer for this event, click here.

 

Agenda

1:00 PM
Welcome And Introductions

Matt Acevedo, University of Miami

1:15 PM
Advancing Teaching and Learning Culture Through Faculty Learning Communities

Nathalie Molina & David Green, University of Miami

1:45 PM
Looking At Gateway Courses as a Means To Increase Student Learning and Success

Isis Artze-Vega & Leanne Wells, Florida International University

2:45 PM 

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Pat Nellis, Miami Dade College

3:15 PM

3D Technologies: Implications And Stories of Success

Gemma Henderson, University of Miami

4:00 PM

Going Hybrid: Professional Development And Lessons Learned

Patty Delgado, Florida International University

4:30 PM

Design Your Own Spring Break: Learning Technology In A Community

Eddy Martinez, Miami Dade College

5:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Matt Acevedo, University of Miami

5:15 PM 

Reception And Virtual Reality Demonstration

Faculty Exploratory