UMSL Headerctl photobar

Focus on Teaching and Technology:
A Regional Conference

November 13-14, 2008
University of Missouri - St. Louis Campus

The 7th annual regional conference will include keynote presentations, workshops and concurrent session presentations from among faculty, staff, and Teaching Assistants in the greater St. Louis area. Check Call for Proposals (due Sept. 15) and register after Sept. 1 below.

Keynote presenters are Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus of Communication and Director of the Office of Technology-Enhanced Learning, University of Illinois, Springfield and Alison Morrison-Shetlar, Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Professor of Biology at the University of Central Florida. Each will address how emerging technologies influence and enhance the pedagogies of learning in the 21st century.

Faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to submit proposals on innovations in technology, teaching, and assessment. Presentation options include workshops, concurrent sessions, and poster sessions.
Categories for presentations:

  • Research
  • Instruction
  • Assessment
  • Administration
  • Community Engagement

Sample topics:

  • Using technology to collect and share assessment outcomes
  • Integrating web-based resources
  • Social networking to enhance student learning

Conference collaborators:
Continuing Education, Information Technology Services and the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of Missouri - St. Louis; Center for Teaching and Learning at Maryville University; MOREnet; St. Louis Community College, and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Proposals due September 15, 2008

Submit proposals

View prior conference topics below.

2007 Conference: Learning: Impact and Evidence