Spring Conference 2024 - Building a Better Tomorrow Together

Spring Conference 2024: Building a Better Tomorrow Together

Please note: Those employees with remote work arrangements/accommodations and those who have obtained permission from their direct supervisor may attend via Zoom; all other employees should attend the day's events in person.

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Session titles are linked to recordings. Not all sessions were recorded, either by request, or becasue the activity was in-person only.

Time Activity
7:30 - 8:15 am Continental breakfast and beverages
8:30 - 9:00 am President's Address and Welcome - Zoom
9:00 - 10:15 am Keynote Speaker Robert Ferrilli "Academic Alarms: True Cyber Threats and Defense Strategies," followed by Q & A - Zoom

10:15 - 10:30 am Break

10:30-11:20 am Session #1

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Session Name Notes
Democracy Conversations: Academic Freedom - In person only no recording, per request
Engaging Students as Partners: Exploring a Co-Created Curriculum Model - Zoom
‘Industry for Educators’ Site Visits: Applied to Our Teaching at Lane Community College - Zoom 
Hands-Only CPR Saves Lives! - In person only in-person only
The (NEW!) LCC Alumni Network - Zoom
Make Your Event the Main Event! Scheduling, Promotion and Marketing Tips - Zoom
Pop Quiz, Hotshot: Take a Proctored Test for Fun! - In person only in-person only
Trauma-Informed Approaches: Creating Safe Spaces for Students to Focus on Academic Resilience - Zoom
Year Round Registration Information and Q & A - Zoom

11:30-12:20 pm Breakout Session #2

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Session Name Notes
Navigating Lived-Experience Gender & Race Scenarios with Dana TherActivist Johnson (they/them) and Khalid White (he/him) - Zoom no recording, per presenter request
Regular and Substantive Interactions (RSI) in Distance Ed Courses and How Can AI help? - Zoom
Sustainability at LCC: How You Can Take Action and Be Part of the Solution - Zoom not recorded
Strategies for Social Justice in Syllabusing: (Re)Defining Success in the Classroom - Zoom
Table Tennis! - In person only in-person only
Why Knot? - In person only in-person only

Lunch & Session 3

Time Activity Location
12:30 - 1:25 pm Lunch provided by Oakway Catering:
Salad Bar fixings will include: Mixed greens, Tomato, Black Olives, Avocado, Shredded Cheddar Cheese with Grilled Crumbled Bacon, Sliced Chicken, or Tofu protein options. Various salad dressings will be available, as well as French bread and a variety of cookies.

Center Building, 1st Floor

1:00 - 2:20 pm Dessert, Mocktails and Mingling hosted by Classified PD Team - In person only Building 4 Rm 106
1:30 - 2:20 pm Session 3: New in 2024!! Lane Connections - In person only Center 2nd floor

2:30-3:20 pm Breakout Session #4 Full Descriptions

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Session Name

Notes
Anti-Bored "Board Games" - In person only in-person only
Ask Us Anything: How does Academic Support Work at Lane? - Zoom
Creating Your Elevator Pitch: Short and Effective Promotion of Your Discipline, Program, or Department! - Zoom
Everything You Know About Stress is Wrong — Here’s How to Do It Right - Zoom
Exploring Gender Through Documentary Film with Dana TherActivist Johnson (they/them) and Khalid White (he/him) - Zoom not recorded, per presenter request
Hands-Only CPR Saves Lives! - In person only in-person only
Neurodivergent Issues and Understanding - Zoom
Progress Report from the Campus Climate Workgroup - Zoom
Resources, Motivation and Approaches to Engagement in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) - Zoom
Table Tennis! - In person only in-person only

Optional

Time Session Location
4:15-5:00 pm Governance Member Onboarding Zoom and Tech Training - Zoom Center 219