Workshop Program
Friday, October 19, 2018
9:00-9:15 Registration, Building D Room 210
9:15-9:30 Introduction to workshop and goals
- Introduce leaders and participants
- Introduce SAGE 2YC: Faculty as Change Agents professional development program
9:30-10:30 Discover new methods to broaden participation of diverse groups of students in geoscience
- Wake Tech currently developing geoscientist spotlights of faculty and former students
- Wake Tech Geoscientist Spotlights (Microsoft Word 2007 (.docx) 682kB Oct18 18)
- Other resources for diverse geoscientist profiles
- Discussion of other methods participants have utilized
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-11:45 Develop alignment between one of your course objectives and appropriate learning activities/assessments
- Backwards design and alignment introduction with examples
- Backwards Design and Alignment PowerPoint (PowerPoint 2007 (.pptx) 2.1MB Oct18 18)
- Participants begin working on aligning one of their courses
- Backwards Design Template (Microsoft Word 2007 (.docx) 14kB Oct18 18)
11:45-12:00 Reflection
12:00-1:00 Lunch and continued discussion
1:00-1:30 Explore career pathways, internships, and other opportunities for North Carolina geoscience students
- Discussion of current and upcoming opportunities in the state
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- Career Pathways PowerPoint (PowerPoint 2007 (.pptx) 198kB Oct18 18)
1:30-2:15 Explore online resources for teaching geoscience
- Discussion of good online resources for learning activities
- Online Education Resources for Geology (PowerPoint 2007 (.pptx) 189kB Oct18 18)
2:15-2:30 Break
2:30-3:30 Develop alignment between one of your course objectives and appropriate learning activities/assessments (continued)
- Participants finish work from morning and share with group
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3:30-4:00 What's next?
- Brainstorm sustainability and future workshops
4:00-4:15 Reflection
4:15-4:30 Workshop evaluation and closing remarks
Additional Resources:
2016 North Carolina Regional Workshop
2017 North Carolina Regional Workshop
March 2016 Change Agents Workshop
June 2016 Change Agents Workshop