Call for Proposals: Scholarship of Teaching and Engagement

Posted by on February 17, 2014

CALL FOR CONFERENCE PROPOSALS

2015 HETL – SoTE Utah Conference

Proposal Deadline: April 11, 2014

January 20–22, 2015 at Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah
https://www.hetl.org/events/2015-hetl-sote-utah-conference

Please join us for the 2015 Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association (HETL) – Scholarship of Teaching and Engagement (SoTE) Conference to be held in Orem, Utah, on January 20–22, 2015, in cooperation with Utah Valley University Faculty Center for Teaching Excellence.

The conference theme is Reaching the Summit: Explorations in Meaningful Learning Through Community Engagement. Community-based engaged learning provides students with authentic and meaningful learning that applies curricula knowledge to real-world situations. Presentations are sought on meaningful community engagement by students, faculty and administration. Presentations on research and global perspectives on engagement are invited. Three tracks will accommodate submission:

Track 1: Students and Community Engagement
Track 2: Faculty and Community Engagement
Track 3: Institution and Community Engagement

Conference details are on the conference website, and proposals may be submitted at: https://www.hetl.org/2015-utah-valley-conference-submission-form/. Please submit your proposals by April 11, 2014.

Orem, Utah is nestled in the majestic Wasatch Mountain Range and only minutes way from world renowned ski resorts and the iconic Sundance Film Festival and other cool activities. We look forward to seeing you in Utah!

Organizing committee,

Patrick Blessinger
Agata Stachowicz-Stanusch
Anton Tolman