Process Education Conference 2008

Date	Time	Activity
Wednesday	9:00am – 4:30pm	Orientation to Process Education POGIL Workshop
	5:00pm – 6:30pm	Hall of Innovation *Best Practices Poster Session (hors d’oeuvres)*
	6:30-7:00pm	Presentation Rick Looser *Mississippi, Believe it!*

Thursday	8:00am – 8:30	Breakfast
	8:30am – 9:00	Opening Session Conference Welcome – Dr. Mohamed El-Sayed Welcome to Hinds CC – President Muse
	9:00 – 10:00	Plenary Interview with President Muse By Dr. Dan Apple – Effective Politicking to Enhance Quality
	10:00 – 10:10	Coffee Break
	10:10 – 11:00	Concurrent Sessions: Dessie Williams -- The National Association of Developmental Education Commitment to Quality Education Panel discussion -- Process Education as a Catalyst for Quality Improvement
	11:00 – 11:10	Coffee Break
	11:10 – 12:00	Concurrent Sessions: Workshop Dr. Steve Beyerlein -- Measuring Team Performance in Project Courses Paper presentations Dr. Babette J. Cuadrado -- Honorable Differences Dr. Peter Smith -- Challenging Learner Performance
	12:00 – 1:00	Lunch
	12:30 – 1:00	Entertainment by The Jubilee Singers)
	1:00 – 2:00	Keynote Dr. Stephen Spangehl *Accreditation Agencies: Promoting Continuous Quality Improvement*
	2:00 – 2:45	Plenary Dr. Cy Leise, Dr. Kathy Burke, and Dr. Peter Smith -- State of Academy Address and Business Meeting
	3:00 pm	Close of day and depart for planned Vicksburg tour (including conference dinner)

Friday	8:00am	Breakfast
	9:00am – 10:00	Keynote Dr. Eric Clark Leading Quality in Mississippi
	10:00 – 10:10	Coffee Break
	10:10– 11:00	Plenary Dr. Dan Apple and Dr. Betty Lawrence -- Process Education: Strive for Quality in Higher Education: Past, Present, and Future
	11:00 – 11:10	Coffee Break
	11:10 – 12:00	Concurrent Workshops Dr. Cy Leise -- Quality Rubrics for Projects and Assignments Dr. Mae Cathryn Jackson and Dr. Arlene King-Berry -- Learning to Learn Camps Dr. Jim Morgan -- Teaching a Problem-Solving Course
	12:00 – 1:00	Lunch
	12:30 – 1:30	Keynote General Russel Honoré
	1:30 – 2:20	Concurrent Sessions: Panel Discussion by Faculty Guidebook editors -- Ready Access to Educational Research for Improving Teaching and Learning Workshop by Dr. Dan Litynski -- Performance Measures: Key to Quality Improvement
	2:20 – 2:30	Coffee Break
	2:30 – 3:20	Concurrent Sessions Workshop by Dr. K. Burke and Dr. M. El-Sayed -- Improving Quality in Higher Education Paper presentations Dr. Karen Patty-Graham -- Continuous Quality Improvement through CAS Standards Dr. Tris Utschig -- Ten Critical Ideas about Assessment to Benefit Every Educational Professional
	3:20 – 3:30	Coffee Break
	3:30 – 4:00	Closing Session Conference Assessment Using the Qualities Methodology Invitation to Next PE Conference
	4:00 pm	Close of day and depart for planned Raymond tour