A Faculty Seminar
The Disciplined Inquiry in Education Seminar is sponsored by SUNY Potsdam's School of Education and Professional Studies. Since its inception in 2007, the School has hosted about 130 presentations as part of the series. All events are free and open to the public. In fall 2021, all seminars will be face to face and via Zoom. For more information regarding Zoom, please contact Billijean J. Elliott.
Fall 2021
All presentations will be delivered at the Literacy Center Balcony and via Zoom, Wednesday, from noon to 1 p.m.
- September 8, 2021
Allen C Grant (Dean of SOEPS)
Topic: Exploring Community School Strategies
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- September 29, 2021
Karen Caldwell (Dept of Business Administration)
Janelle Jacobson (Dept of Public Health and Human Performance)
Jennifer Jeffery (Libraries)
Karen Kus-Misiak (Career Development)
Jenica Rogers (Center for Applied Learning)
Topic: Experiential Learning through Digital Literacy
View Flier (PDF) - October 20, 2021
Seon A Levius (Departments of Business Administration)
Topic: The Pursuit of Purpose: Unleashing Your Highest Potential
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- November 3, 2021
Robert E. Vadas (Department of Secondary Education)
Topic: Interactive Discussion on Survey Results from Ten Area Schools Concerning EdTPA
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- November 17, 2021
Eudora A Watson (SOEPS)
Topic: Translation Provided: 3 Steps to Effectively Communicating Expectations for Written Work
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Spring 2021
All seminar meetings will be online via Zoom, Wednesday, from noon to 1 p.m.
- February 10, 2021
Blair F. Madore (Chair of Faculty Senate)
Topic: Role of Shared Governance at SUNY Potsdam
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- February 24, 2021
Heather Sullivan-Catlin (Departments of Environmental Studies and Sociology & Criminal Justice)
Topic: Hope and Sustainability: Teachable Moments at Ecovillages
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- March 17, 2021
Christopher M. Torres (Department of Public Health and Human Performance)
Tibisay Hernandez (SUNY Albany, Assistant Director Diversity and Inclusion)
Topic: Changing Demographics in Academia
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- March 31, 2021
James J. Donahue (Departments of English & Communication and Interdisciplinary Studies)
Topic: Decolonizing the American Literature Survey Course: Some Thoughts Toward a Native-Centered Pedagogy
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- April 21, 2021
David L. Milligan and Arcadii Z. Grinshpan (University of South Florida)
Sergei Abramovich (Department of Elementary Education)
Topic: Action Learning of Mathematics: The Case of Pandemic
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Fall 2020
All seminar meetings will be online via Zoom, Wednesday, from noon to 1 p.m.
- September 9, 2020
Gretchen Galbraith (Dean, School of Arts and Sciences)
Topic: Serious Play: Gamification as a Path to Deepened Engagement with Historical Thinking - September 23, 2020
Anthony Betrus (Department of Business Administration)
Topic: Digital Media for Learning: Theories, Processes, and Solutions
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- October 14, 2020
Savita Hanspal (Department of Business Administration)
Topic: Publishing a Text Book in India: The Story of Customer Relations and Consumer Affairs
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- October 28, 2020
Karen E Caldwell (Department of Business Administration)
Topic: Example-Based Learning for Information & Problem Solving
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November 11, 2020
Sarah A. Solley and Sharlee Thomas (Department of Elementary Education)
Topic: Student Led Discussions to Improve Teacher Preparation Program: Why the edTPA Needs to be Thoughtfully Embedded into Instruction
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Spring 2020
All seminar meetings will be at the Literacy Center Balcony, Wednesday, from Noon to 1 p.m.
- February 5, 2020
Allen C. Grant (Dean, School of Education and Professional Studies)
Topic: The I-LEARN Model: What the Research Says
View Flyer (PDF) - February 26, 2020
Mei Shen (Department of Advanced Studies in Education)
Topic: Self-Regulation Strategy Development (SRSD): An Evidence-Based Program for Teaching Struggling Students to Write
View Flyer (PDF) - March 18, 2020
Sarah A. Solley and Sharlee Thomas (Department of Elementary Education)
Topic: Student Led Discussions to Improve Teacher Preparation Program: Why the edTPA Needs to be Thoughtfully Embedded into Instruction
View Flyer (PDF) - April 22, 2020 - Canceled due to coronavirus concerns
Jill R. Pearon (Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Acting Director of the Center for Creative Instruction)
Topic: To Biz, or Not to Biz: Should Higher Education Employ Business Practices?
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Coordinated by Sergei Abramovich, Department of Elementary Education
Secretarial support: Billijean Elliott