UPCOMING CONFERENCES

1^st Annual Conference on Teaching and Learning
May 7 - 8, 2007
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
Organized by the Office of the Vice Provost, Teaching & Learning at the University of Windsor and the Office of the Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education at Oakland University, this two-day conference, with the theme Centred on Learning, will focus on interactions between learning outcomes, critical thinking and active learning. The conference will feature Dr. Craig Nelson and Dr. Geraldine Van Gyn as keynote speakers and workshop facilitators, as well as concurrent and poster sessions facilitated by faculty and graduate students. Both Dr. Nelson and Dr. Van Gyn will offer a half day workshop and a major address at the conference. As a satellite event to the conference, Dr. Nelson will also conduct a special workshop focussing on the needs of Science educators.

This conference will take place on the campus of the University of Windsor, Windsor, ON. http://cfl.uwindsor.ca/

24^e congrès de L’AIPU
May 16 – 18, 2007
Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
Le 24e congrès de l'Association internationale de pédagogie universitaire (AIPU), aura lieu les 16, 17 et 18 mai 2007 sur le thème: Vers un changement de culture en enseignement supérieur. Regards sur l'innovation, la collaboration et la valorisation. Le Congrès de Montréal se veut en continuité des objectifs des congrès précédents tout en y apportant certaines spécificités reflétant la mosaïque culturelle de la société québécoise, à la fois francophone et nord-américaine, par le choix des invités et des conférenciers. En lien avec le thème, le congrès propose aux congressistes une grande variété de formules d'échanges : présentations, tables rondes, groupes de discussion autour d'un texte, séances d'affiches, colloques et activités de pré-congrès.  Cliquez sur le bouton ci-dessous pour obtenir plus d'informations. http://aipu2007.umontreal.ca/

The Teaching Professor Conference 2007
May 18-20, 2007
Atlanta, Georgia
The Teaching Professor Conference staff is currently gathering and evaluating many proposals for 2007 conference workshop presentations and interactive poster sessions. For more information, please visit http://www.teachingprofessor.com/

Canadian Association for University Continuing Education
May 30 –June 2, 2007
Edmonton, Alberta
The CAUCE 2007 Conference “Portraits of Tomorrow: Landscapes, Learners, Leaders” has as its general theme what the world of tomorrow will be, and how learners and leaders in adult and continuing education will affect it, and be affected by it. Further information is available at: http://www.cauce2007.ca.

2007 National CASTL Institute
June 6 – 9, 2007
Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois
The 2007 Institute theme, Civic Engagement in the Classroom, challenges us all to be mindful of the contexts and communities within which all authentic learning happens. The Institute's primary focus remains developing approaches to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning from a wide range of perspectives and in any discipline. Further information is available at:  http://www.colum.edu/CTE/2007CASTL/

STLHE Conference 2007 - Evolving Scholarship
June 13 – 16, 2007
Edmonton, Alberta
The University of Alberta is hosting the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) 2007 conference. The theme of the conference is “Evolving Scholarship”. Further information is available at: http://www.ualberta.ca/~uts/STLHE/en/index.html

International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference
July 2-5, 2007
Sydney, Australia
The 4th Annual ISSOTL Conference will be hosted by the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia from July 2 - 5, 2007. The theme of the conference is: "Locating Learning: Integrative Dimensions of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning." Further details are available at: http://www.indiana.edu/~issotl06/2007conference.html

Faculty Development Summer Institute
July 30 – August 3, 2007
University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, P.E.I.
In 2007, the UPEI Faculty Development Summer Institute on Active Learning and Teaching will celebrate its 24th year of great faculty professional development. It remains the only one of its kind in Canada. The overall goal of the Institute is to improve teaching and learning by enhancing the knowledge and skills of professors. Further information is available at:http://www.upei.ca/extension/FDSInstitute.htm

7th Annual MERLOT International Conference
August 7-10, 2007
New Orleans, Louisiana
More information at: http://conference.merlot.org/

Educause Annual Conference
October 23-26, 2007
Seattle, Washington
Focused on the theme “Information Futures:  Aligning Our Missions,” the diverse program offers a variety of ways to gather information, meet with peers in the higher education IT community, and hear from leading figures in the field. Deadline to submit proposals: February 6, 2007. Further details are available at: http://www.educause.edu/11215

The 32nd annual POD conference
October 25 - 28, 2007
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Details at:  http://www.podnetwork.org/conferences/2007/index.htm