Facilitating Change
Tentative Schedule
Monday June 16
3:00 |
Registration/Check-in Begins* |
5:00 |
Opening Reception |
6:00 |
Welcome and Brief Orientation |
John Dunn, WMU President |
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Conference Organizers |
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6:30 |
Dinner |
7:30 |
(Featured Talk) "Facilitating Change: Experiences with the Reform of STEM Education" [Abstract] |
Judith Ramaley |
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Tuesday June 17
7:30 |
Breakfast |
8:30 |
Opening Session/Overview of Conference |
Conference Organizers |
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9:00 |
Overview of Preliminary Results of Interdisciplinary Literature Review |
Conference Organizers |
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10:00 |
Break (snacks) |
10:30 |
Working Groups #1: Discussion of Research Perspectives Based on Participant Posters |
11:30 |
Lunch and Break |
1:30 |
(Featured Talk) "Understanding & Enabling Networks in 21st Century Organizational Forms" [Abstract] |
Noshir Contractor |
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2:30 |
(Featured Talk) "Models of Change and Implementation" [Abstract] |
Andrew Van de Ven |
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3:30 |
Break (snacks) |
4:00 |
Working Groups #1: Expansion of Research Perspectives |
| (Set up posters before dinner) | |
6:00 |
Dinner |
7:00 |
Poster Session and Dessert [Abstracts] |
Wednesday June 18
7:30 |
Breakfast |
8:30 |
Introduce Plan for the Day |
Conference Organizers |
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9:00 |
(Featured Talk) "An Experiment in Institutional Change in STEM Education: The Science Education Initiatives at the University of Colorado and the University of British Columbia" [Abstract] |
Carl Wieman |
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10:00 |
Break (snacks) |
10:30 |
(Featured Talk) "Diversifying Change in Undergraduate STEM Education" [Abstract] |
Carol Colbeck |
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11:30 |
Identification of Themes for Future Work/Action |
12:00 |
Lunch and Break |
2:00 |
Working Groups #2 (each group formed around one theme): Work/Action Agenda |
3:30 |
Break (snacks) |
4:00 |
Working Groups #2 or Free Time |
5:00 |
Working Group Reports and Discussion |
6:30 |
Dinner (BBQ and Bonfire) |
Thursday June 19
8:00 |
Breakfast |
8:30 |
Next Steps |
Conference Organizers |
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10:00 |
Conference Ends* |