Advancing Enrollment and Attainment through Credit for Prior Learning
Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 9:00 AM–4:00 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Matt Bergman, Ph.D., Student Ready Strategies/University of Louisville
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Pillars of Wellness for Fostering Wholeness
Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 9:00 AM–4:00 PM PDT
Tapestry Meeting Room
Primary Presenter
Dr. Catherine S Daus, Southern Illinois Univ. Edwardsville
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The Future of Assessment in Non-credit Education
Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 9:00 AM–4:00 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Patrick Kelley, Oregon State University
Additional Presenters
Karen Taylor, Oregon State University
Dialogue and agency in collaborative postgraduate teaching: What’s technology got to do with it?
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 10:15 AM–10:45 AM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Dr Nompilo Tshuma, Stellenbosch University
Additional Presenters
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Finish Faster Using What You’ve Already Learned?
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 10:15 AM–10:45 AM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Cathy Delametter, M.B.A., M.A., Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
Additional Presenters
Dr. Pamela D Morris, Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
Fostering student wellness through community: one university’s strategy and best practices for adult learners in an online environment
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 10:15 AM–10:45 AM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Jennifer Gettings, Loyola University Chicago
Additional Presenters
Dr. Eva Mika, Ph.D., PMP, Loyola University Chicago
Palmetto Pathway: A Bridge Within - Promoting Student Access & Success Through System Partnerships
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 10:15 AM–10:45 AM PDT
Oasis II
Primary Presenter
Dr. Ron Cox, University of South Carolina - Palmetto College
Additional Presenters
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Professional Development for Part-Time Professors. A Case Study of Concordia University Part-Time Faculty Association (CUPFA)
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 10:15 AM–10:45 AM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Eleni Panagiotarakou, Concordia University
Additional Presenters
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Supporting academic wellbeing with intentional advising
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 10:15 AM–10:45 AM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Elizabeth Crawford, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Additional Presenters
David W. Rausch, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Beyond Tradition: Innovating Recruitment and Admissions Strategies and Academic Policies for Nontraditional Students
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Janine N. Guerra, JD, MBA, MS, Drexel University
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Collaborate to Improve the Health of Our Institutions: The Use of Improvement Sciences to Achieve Organizational Change
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Amy Carmack, Ed.D., Quinsigamond Community College
Additional Presenters
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Creating a Culture of Self-Care Through a For-Credit Workshop
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM PDT
Palm Canyon B
Primary Presenter
Dr. Ann Manginelli, Tennessee Technological University
Additional Presenters
Dr. Ashley Akenson, Tennessee Technological University
Dr. Parvadha Acosta, East Central College
Exploring Support Services for Military Doctoral Students – A Case Study
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM PDT
Oasis II
Primary Presenter
Brianna Parsons, Ed.D., National University
Additional Presenters
Dr. Quincey Daniels, National University
Dr. Lisa L St Louis, National University
Deborah Nelson, Ph.D., National University
Leading from Within: The Power of Self-Reflection
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Dr. Wendy Johnson, MANAGING FROM AFAR
Additional Presenters
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Leveraging Partnerships for Student Mental Health: Strategies for Identifying and Supporting At-Risk Students
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Lisa Bell, Mid-America Christian University
Additional Presenters
Dr. Kelly Riesenmy, Mid-America Christian University
Stop Procrastinating: Five Easy Steps to Start Writing a JCHE Article
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM–11:30 AM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Dr. Walter S. Pearson, Journal of Continuing Higher Education
Additional Presenters
Katherine Lyons, Association for Continuing Higher Education
Caring about Self-Care: A Multi-Week Self-Study for Students, Faculty, and Staff
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:40 AM–12:00 PM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Jennifer R. Banas, Northeastern Illinois University
Additional Presenters
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Case Study: Using Generative AI to Analyze Continuing Education Participant Feedback
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:40 AM–12:00 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Kiel Norris, University of Georgia
Additional Presenters
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From Expertise to Instruction: Creating a Pedagogical Framework to Hire Industry Leaders
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:40 AM–12:00 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Sherry Blok, Concordia University
Additional Presenters
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From Overwhelm to Empowered: Continuing Education Students Rise
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:40 AM–12:00 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Sonia Di Maulo, McGill University School of Continuing Studies
Additional Presenters
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Integrating Technology in a Credit for Prior Learning Course
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:40 AM–12:00 PM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Andy Browne, PhD, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Additional Presenters
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The Stats You Need to Know for Recruiting the Adult Learner
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:40 AM–12:00 PM PDT
Palm Canyon B
Primary Presenter
Mark Cunningham, Carnegie
Additional Presenters
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Connection and Belonging Building Blocks: Signals and Strategies for Student Success
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Oasis II
Primary Presenter
Keri Lee Carter, Ed.D., Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
Additional Presenters
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Empowering Learners in Higher Education: Strategies for Building Resilience and Thriving After Trauma
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Palm Canyon B
Primary Presenter
Laman Tasch, Southern New Hampshire University
Additional Presenters
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Enhancing Adult Learning Environments: The Power of Program Evaluation
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Tina Marie Coolidge, Drexel University, Goodwin College of Professional Studies
Additional Presenters
Brian Ellis, PhD, Drexel University, Goodwin College of Professional Studies
Meeting Where We Are: Engaging Cross Campus Collaboration for Improving Continuing Education
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Dallas H. Snider, Ph.D., University of West Florida
Additional Presenters
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Meeting the Needs of Our Students: Supporting Executive Functioning Skills in Higher Education
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Dr. Noreen Powers, Northeastern Illinois University
Additional Presenters
Dr. Russell Wartalski, Northeastern Illinois University
University of South Carolina Palmetto College: Improving Faculty Welfare as a Bridge to Student Success
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Kathleen A. Klik, University of South Carolina Union
Additional Presenters
Dr. Susan A. Elkins, Ed.D, University of South Carolina Palmetto College
Emily S. Schafer, University of South Carolina Union
Caring for Our Students: Online Degree Completion Programs for Urban First Gen Adult Learners at the City University of New York
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:45 PM–3:15 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Lisa R. Braverman, Ph.D., CUNY School of Proessional Studies
Additional Presenters
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Engagement of learners through increased instructor presence in an online degree program
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:45 PM–3:15 PM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Mike Breakey, PhD, University of Tennesee at Chattanooga
Additional Presenters
Andy Browne, PhD, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Gratitude as a Way to Promote a Culture of Wellness
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:45 PM–3:15 PM PDT
Palm Canyon B
Primary Presenter
Dr. Dianna Rust, Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
Additional Presenters
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Knowing Yourself Better = Happiness at Work
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:45 PM–3:15 PM PDT
Oasis II
Primary Presenter
Patti Spaniola, University of West Florida
Additional Presenters
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Nurturing Neurodiversity: Harnessing Nature in Learning Environments
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:45 PM–3:15 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Jennifer Perez, University of La Verne, LaFetra College of Education
Additional Presenters
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Nurturing Wellness: Transforming Academic Program Development at UMGC
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:45 PM–3:15 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Chad Whistle, PhD, University of Maryland Global Campus
Additional Presenters
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Building Your Personal Brand
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Dr. Marie M Mallory, Liberty University
Additional Presenters
Hannah Naylor Regitz, MA, Liberty University
Creating Space for Employee Rejuvenation for Well-Being
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Anita Gabbard, University of Central Florida
Additional Presenters
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Embracing Love and Collaboration in Continuing Education
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Emma Minnis, Morgan State University
Additional Presenters
Laquetta Bryant, Morgan State University
Financial Wellness
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Palm Canyon B
Primary Presenter
Stacey J. Fisher, East Tennessee State University
Additional Presenters
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Role-ing with it: The chair's role in conflict resolution.
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Audrey E. Ayers, Kansas State University
Additional Presenters
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Training the Trainers: Practical Tools to Support SMEs
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Lisa Shappee, Kansas State University Aerospace and Technology Campus
Additional Presenters
Kirsten Zoller, Kansas State University
UpskillOK – Career-Focused Credentials
Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Oasis II
Primary Presenter
Brad Griffith, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
Additional Presenters
Tracey Romano, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE)
Building a Community of Care Across the University for Equity and Inclusion
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Nina M. McCune, EdD, Walden University
Additional Presenters
Deepa Shriram, MA, Walden University
Laura K. Lynn, PhD, Walden University
Communication IQ: Building a Wellness-Driven Culture Through Effective Engagement
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM PDT
Palm Canyon B
Primary Presenter
Deedee Southerlin, Georgia Southern University
Additional Presenters
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Empowering Teams: Cultivating a Culture of Self-Care and Resilience
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Dr. Amy Beth Rell, CFFP
Additional Presenters
Dr. Aman Sunder, Ph.D, PGDBM, B.Tech, College for Financial Planning
David Mannaioni, College for Financial Planning
Spontaneous Combustion: GenZ, AI, and Leadership Development walk into a classroom…
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Rich Whitney, University of La Verne
Additional Presenters
Stephanie Ceminsky, University of La Verne
The New Workplace Currency: Leading with Soft Skills
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Dr. Jacqueline Reid, Antioch University Continuing Education
Additional Presenters
Shakima L. Tozay, MSW, LICSW, PMH-C,CDP CDP®, CCM, University of Alabama
Cynthia Mullins, J.D., M.S., SHRM-CP, Baldwin Rise
Dr. Anissa Stewart, UC Santa Barbara
“All the Small Things” (Aren’t Really Small): Micro-Credential Models Offer Maximum Impact for Student Opportunity, Well-being, and Access
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Maggie Doyle Ervin, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Additional Presenters
A. Brook Purdum, Ph.D., Rogers State University
Amy L. Evans, J.D., Rogers State University
Natalie Whitman, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
A Whole Campus, Student-centered Approach to Recruiting, Retaining and Serving Adult Learners
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Tracy Robinson, University of Memphis
Additional Presenters
Matt Bergman, Ph.D., Student Ready Strategies/University of Louisville
Andy Carlson, CollegeAPP
From the Ground Up: Care and Collaboration through Access and Affordability
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Robert Sanders, Empire State University
Melissa Beck Wells, SUNY Empire State University
Christine Paige, SUNY Empire University
Shannon Pritting, Empire State University
Winifred Storms , SUNY Empire University
Additional Presenters
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Leading from Within: Reconnecting Who You Are With What You Do
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Matsya Siosal, Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education and Counseling
Additional Presenters
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Moving Forward: Engaging College Students in Learning Stations
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Dr. Chessica Cave, Lincoln Memorial University
Additional Presenters
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Thriving in a Dynamic World: Responsive Curriculum Development for Student Success
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:15 AM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Cam Kiosoglous, Drexel University
Additional Presenters
Amanda Colburn, Drexel University
Kati Fosselius, MS, RDN, LDN, Thomas Jefferson University
Cultivating Cognitive Kindness: Fostering Empathy and Well-Being in Education
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:20 PM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Jennifer Perez, University of La Verne LaFetra College of Education
Additional Presenters
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Developing Programs: Bringing Professional Practice and Andragogy together
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:20 PM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Rich Whitney, University of La Verne
Additional Presenters
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Focus on Staff Wellness: Ideas for Unit Leaders
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:20 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Mary Ettling, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Additional Presenters
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Mobilizing Your Website Personalization Strategy
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:20 PM PDT
Palm Canyon B
Primary Presenter
Jaime Oleksik, Carnegie
Additional Presenters
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Strategies for Re-imagining Prior Learning A Study in Change Management
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:20 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
MeHee Hyun, PhD, Antioch University
Additional Presenters
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Supporting Military Learners with Non-Credit Certifications
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:20 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Dr John DeLalla, University of Arizona
Additional Presenters
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A Case Study of Program Design Features that Impact Attraction, Enrollment, and Persistence in a Degree Program Intentionally Designed for Adult Learners
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:30 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:50 PM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Dr. Jill Pippin, SUNY Oswego
Additional Presenters
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Cultivating Mindfulness: Enhancing Wellbeing in Adult Continuing Education and Professional Development
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:30 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:50 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
KENNETH P PIENKOS, Antioch University
Additional Presenters
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Reimagining Partnerships: How Collaboration with Internal and External Partners Struck Gold
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:30 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:50 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Chloe Maday, MA, California State University, Chico
Additional Presenters
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Unrivaled in Alabama: UA Online's Approach to Raising Rankings
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:30 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:50 PM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
Dr. Amanda Ingram, The University of Alabama
Additional Presenters
Dr. Robert Hayes, The University of Alabama
What-If-Not-Then: A Survival Kit for New Faculty
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:30 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:50 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Dr. Chessica Cave, Lincoln Memorial University
Additional Presenters
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4-P Model to Support Adult Learner Access & Success
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM PDT
Palm Canyon B
Primary Presenter
Christine Billings, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Additional Presenters
April Paschall, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Building an On-Demand Non-Credit Registration System Tied to Your Student Information System
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Keith Otterberg, California State University, Dominguez Hills
Additional Presenters
Jenn Taylor, Deep Why Design
Natalie Alarcon, California State University, Dominguez Hills
Exploring the Challenges of Tenure-Track Faculty Serving in Dual Roles: How to Support Faculty and Prevent Burnout
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Keri Lee Carter, Ed.D., Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
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Nurturing Organizational Wellness - The Vital Role of Knowledge Management, Cross-Training, and Succession Planning
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Odile Dilone, Workforce Warrior Blog and CT State Capital
Additional Presenters
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Sustaining Adult Continuing Education in Challenging Times
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Dr. Steven B Frye, Tennessee Technological University
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The Art of Tough Talks: A Leadership Playbook for Difficult Conversations
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM PDT
Oasis II
Primary Presenter
Dr. Wendy Johnson, MANAGING FROM AFAR
Additional Presenters
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4 E's of Continuing Education: Organization Modeling
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM PDT
Plaza B
Primary Presenter
Dr John DeLalla, University of Arizona
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Adapting for Success: Redefining Methods to Serve New-Traditional Audiences
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM PDT
Plaza D
Primary Presenter
Shauna Cox, The EvoLLLution
Additional Presenters
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Middle Leadership Academy: Strategies for Student Reengagement
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM PDT
Plaza A
Primary Presenter
Chloe Maday, MA, California State University, Chico
Additional Presenters
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Revamped Reading Summaries - Engaging Students Intentionally
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM PDT
Plaza C
Primary Presenter
Amanda Rutter, The University of Texas Permian Basin
Additional Presenters
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The HUX MA Reboot: Teach-Outs, Redesigns, and Reflections on the Lifecycle of an Academic Program
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM–Monday, October 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM PDT
Palm Canyon A
Primary Presenter
MATTHEW LUCKETT, Californa State University Dominguez Hills
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