OFFICE OF ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENTVeterans Student Support Services

8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Welcome and opening remarks

Room 430, WSU Everett
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8:45 – 10:00 a.m. Session 1: Supporting student belonging and well-being

8:45 – 9:20 a.m. Presentations
Room 430, WSU Everett
Watch broadcast from Tri-Cities and Pullman via Zoom (Meeting ID: 953 2207 6079, Passcode: 751654)

Improving student engagement: Webquests, Voki’s, and Powtoon, Oh My!, Gina Cronrath, Nursing, WSU Tri-Cities
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A pedagogy of unknowing, Leeann Hunter, English, WSU Pullman
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Fostering empathy to create a culture of social belonging, Cara Hawkins-Jedlicka, Strategic Communication, WSU Pullman
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9:20 – 9:25 a.m. Transition to physical (or virtual) rooms for VOICES

9:25 – 9:55 a.m. VOICES
Room 430, WSU Everett
Select one presenter to join via Zoom for further discussion:
Gina Cronrath (joining via Zoom [Meeting ID: 989 7591 2272, Passcode: 366109] from WSU Tri-Cities)
Leeann Hunter (joining other campuses via Zoom [Meeting ID: 972 0504 4760, Passcode: 645565] and interacting with Pullman participants)
Cara Hawkins-Jedlicka (joining other campuses via Zoom [Meeting ID: 930 9839 4023, Passcode: 670504] and interacting with Pullman participants)

9:55 – 10:00 a.m. Transition time

10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Session 2: Improving student learning with technology tools

10:00 – 10:35 a.m. Presentations
Room 430, WSU Everett
Watch Everett speaker and remainder of broadcast from other campuses via Zoom (Meeting ID: 953 2207 6079, Passcode: 751654)

Technology-supported task engagement, Joy Egbert, Teaching and Learning, WSU Pullman
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Using Google Forms and Nearpod as platforms for student engagement in the classroom, Anne Kim, Pharmacotherapy, Yakima
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The metaverse for education professionals, Brett Atwood, Strategic Communication, Everett
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10:35 – 10:40 a.m. Transition to physical (or virtual) rooms for VOICES

10:40 – 11:10 a.m. VOICES
Brett Atwood will remain in Room 430 to broadcast to other campuses. Everett participants can join via Zoom on personal computers in different room to interact with other speakers.
Joy Egbert (joining other campuses via Zoom [Meeting ID: 989 7591 2272, Passcode: 366109] and interacting with Pullman participants)
Anne Kim (joining remotely via Zoom [Meeting ID: 972 0504 4760, Passcode: 645565] from Yakima)
Brett Atwood (joining remotely via Zoom [Meeting ID: 930 9839 4023, Passcode: 670504] from Everett)

11:10 – 11:15 a.m. Transition time

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Session 3: Supporting students’ competencies and skill development

11:15 – 11:40 a.m. Presentations
Room 430, WSU Everett
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Teamwork core competency: Scaffolding and low stakes activities, Kate Watts, English, WSU Pullman
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Making competencies clear: Using reflection to identify connections Amy Heile, English, WSU Pullman
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11:40 – 11:45 a.m. Transition to physical (or virtual) rooms for VOICES

11:45 a.m. – 12:10 p.m. VOICES
Kate Watts (joining other campuses via Zoom [Meeting ID: 989 7591 2272, Passcode: 366109] and interacting with Pullman participants)
Amy Heile (joining other campuses via Zoom [Meeting ID: 972 0504 4760, Passcode: 645565] and interacting with Pullman participants)

12:10 – 12:30 p.m. Transition time and pick up box lunches for those who registered by August 8

12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Workshop: Cultivating equitable learning environments through Inclusive teaching

Room 430, WSU Everett
Broadcast to all campuses via Zoom (Meeting ID: 953 2207 6079, Passcode: 751654) from UNC – Chapel Hill

Dr. Kelly Hogan and Dr. Viji Sathy from UNC – Chapel Hill will remotely lead this active workshop on inclusive teaching. The session will highlight the need for high course structure and model techniques designed to elicit equity in the classroom.
(View Hogan and Sathy’s presentation handout on Google Docs)

2:00 – 2:50 p.m. Workshop Discussion

Room 430, WSU Everett
Broadcast to all campuses via Zoom (Meeting ID: 953 2207 6079, Passcode: 751654)

2:50 – 3:00 p.m. Break

3:00 – 3:55 p.m. Session 4: Improving student learning through well-designed assessments

3:00 – 3:25 p.m. Presentations
Room 430, WSU Everett
Watching broadcast from other campuses via Zoom (Meeting ID: 953 2207 6079, Passcode: 751654)

One artifact, many outcomes: Aligning assessment in a capstone course, Samantha Gizerian, Integrated Physiology and Neuroscience, WSU Pullman
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Curriculum mapping and formative assessments, Aaron Welchel, History, WSU Vancouver
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3:25 – 3:30 p.m. Transition to physical (or virtual) rooms for VOICES

3:30 – 3:55 p.m. VOICES
Samantha Gizerian (joining other campuses via Zoom [Meeting ID: 989 7591 2272, Passcode: 366109] and interacting with Pullman participants)
Aaron Welchel (joining remotely via Zoom [Meeting ID: 972 0504 4760, Passcode: 645565] from Vancouver)

3:55 – 4:00 p.m. Transition time

4:00 – 4:15 p.m. Closing remarks

Room 430, WSU Everett
Watching broadcast from Pullman via Zoom (Meeting ID: 953 2207 6079, Passcode: 751654)