[ifets] Creating and Sustaining Learning Communities Conference

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James L Morrison (morrison@unc.edu)
Sun, 17 Jan 1999 10:15:14 -0500 

From: "James L Morrison" <morrison@unc.edu>
Subject: [ifets] Creating and Sustaining Learning Communities Conference
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 10:15:14 -0500

 Creating and Sustaining Learning Communities: Connections, Collaboration,
 and Crossing Borders

Conference Dates: 3/11-3/13/99
Preconference Dates: 3/10/99
Conference Web Page: http://www.usf.edu/~lc/conf

 Place: Holiday Inn near the University of South Florida and Busch
 Gardens, Tampa, FL

* Meet the nation's learning community leaders, including Dale
Parnell, Roberta Matthews, Jean MacGregor, Carol Geary Schneider, James
Morrison, John Morreall
* Participate in practical workshops on ways to promote
interdisciplinary teaching, innovative uses of instructional technology, and
faculty and student collaboration led by Dan Tompkins, Eric Crump, Cindy
Avens, Dick Zelley, and Scott Evenbeck
* Choose from 35 concurrent sessions on learning community issues,
conflicts, and challenges
* Learn how to assess the effects of learning communities on student
learning and retention

March is a fantastic month in Florida. Bring your family and enjoy our Gulf
beaches, Ybor City nightlife, Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay Aquarium, and easy
access to Orlando theme parks.

To register, review the complete agenda, or learn more about west-central
Florida, see http://www.usf.edu/~lc/conf or call 813-974-2403. Conference
Registration Fee: $295.00. Hotel Rate: $85/room. Room reservations at the
Holiday Inn Busch Gardens can be made at 800-206-2747.

Joseph M. Moxley, Conference Director: Joseph M. Moxley, Conference Director: moxley@chuma1.cas.usf.edu.

Sponsored by the University of South Florida and co-sponsored by
FIPSE (Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
Association of American Colleges and Universities
ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education
On the Horizon

For additional information, check out the following sites:

  http://www.usf.edu/~lc/conf
  This is the homepage for the conference.

  http://www.usf.edu/~lc/conf/lcconf-reg.htm
  This site provides an online registration form.

  http://horizon.unc.edu/conferences/lc/.
  This site posts the Conference Agenda.

  http://www.usf.edu/~lc/conf/#workshops
  This site provides links to the preconference workshops.

  http://www.usf.edu/~lc/conf/hotel.htm
  This site provides information about the conference hotel.

  http://www.cas.usf.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=lconf.
  This site provides the Web-based interface for our listserv.
  Note that this listserv creates an archive that is
searchable by subject
  thread.

  http://www.usf.edu/~lc/conf/keynotes.htm
  In addition to hosting 44 concurrent sessions, we are
  sponsoring numerous keynote presentations and workshops.
Check out our
  invited guests by reviewing this link!

  http://www.usf.edu/~lc/conf/#tampa

  http://www.cas.usf.edu/~moxley/lc/
  This site provides a Web-based interface to our Conference
MOO, sponsored by DaMoo.

 Joseph M. Moxley
 Conference Director
 Department of English
 University of South Florida
 4202 East Fowler Avenue, CPR 331
 Tampa, Florida 33620
 Voice: 813 974 9522
 FAX: 813 974 2720
 Email: moxley@chuma1.cas.usf.edu
 Homepage: http://www.usf.edu/~writing

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