Students and faculty present at international teaching and learning conference

Elon students and faculty presented several sessions at the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning conference in Washington, DC, on November 9-12.

• Jessica Waugh (senior, Education) and Kristin Hahn (senior, Education) and six other undergraduate students from the U.S. and the United Kingdom participated in a panel, led by Anthony Rosie of Sheffield Hallam University (U.K.), on “Undergraduate Students Involved in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.” Approximately 900 people attended this panel discussion.

• Jessica Waugh, Kristin Hahn, Deborah Long (Education/Faculty Administrative Fellow), and Peter Felten (CATL) led a session titled “Whose Course Is This Anyway? Student Voice in Reinventing a Course.”

• Ashley Holmes (English) led a session on “Transformative Pedagogy: Weblogs as Learner-Centered Writing Spaces.”

• Jessica Waugh, Kristin Hahn, Deborah Long, and Peter Felten coordinated a working session on “Undergraduate Students as Partners of Inquiry: What Difference Does It Make to Students, Faculty, and SoTL?”

• Peter Felten participated in a panel with colleagues from Georgetown University and Borough of Manhattan Community College on “The Visible Knowledge Project: Tools to Extend and Broaden SoTL Work.”