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Do I Make Sense? Focusing on Message Clarity

Presented by Dr. Kristen McIntyre

Dr. Kristen McIntyre, Assistant professor in the Department of Speech Communication, presented an example lesson utilizing Kolb’s Cycle of Learning at the October 24th ATLE luncheon.

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Updated 8.26.2008

Problem-based learning

Presented by: Dr. Steve Edison

During the October 16th, 2007 ATLE session, Dr. Steve Edison demonstrated his senior colloquium project that requires students to synthesize their marketing knowledge.

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Updated 8.26.2008

Why Be Moral? Self-Interest and the Morally Good Life

Presented by Dr. Andrew Eshleman

During the October 16th, 2007 ATLE luncheon, Andrew Eshleman uses a clip from the television show Friends to show how he involves all students in a discussions of the classic question, “Is it possible to do good for completely selfless reasons?”

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Updated 8.26.2008

Active Learning and the Teaching of Math

Presented by Ida Umphers

During the October 8th, 2007 ATLE luncheon, Ida Umphers used learning as an acronym to discuss ways all teachers can help students master difficult and intimidating concepts.

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Updated 8.26.2008

Teaching with Technology

Presented by: Dr. Gail Hughes

Dr. Gail Hughes, UALR Associate Professor in Educational Leadership, is meeting the challenge of teaching the most technologically sophisticated generation of our time by creating relevant and innovative online teaching platforms. During the October 8th, 2007 ATLE luncheon, Dr. Hughes shared her experiences in meeting this challenge.

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Updated 8.26.2008