Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Innovative Teaching for Inspired Learning Conference 2015

This conference brings together teachers and other education professionals to share innovative ideas, research, and teaching practices. The conference offers presentations and conversations around innovative research, practices, and perspective in learner-centered teaching in Higher Education.
The conference will be held on Franklin University's main campus in beautiful downtown Columbus, Ohio on June 5, 2015 with a 1/2 day intensive pre-conference workshops on June 4.

This year's keynote speaker is Dr. Jim Mahoney, an inspiring and engaging speaker w/ decades of experience as an educator and educational leader.

Presentations include:

• Gourmet Gamification: Recipes For Cooking Up Meaningful Classroom Simulations
  
• How to Teach Like an Award-Winning Instructor
  
• One-Room Schoolhouse for the 21st Century
  
• Integrating Problem Based Learning into Online Courses
  
• “New” Media is “Now” Media: Social Media Strategies for Educators
  

Pre-Conference Workshops include:

• Faculty as Coaches
  
• How to Design an Excellent Course
  
• Course Transformation for Blended Learning
  
• Using Transmedia Storytelling to Increase Learner Engagement
  

For more information and to register, go to http://engage.franklin.edu/te/ for more information.