2017 Agenda

Monday, May 15: Day 1 

8:30-9:00 a.m.      - Sign in. Breakfast available.

9:00-9:15              - Welcome and Introductions

9:15-9:45              - What is sustainability? How do we connect?

9:45-10:15            - Big ideas in your field and sustainability (small groups)

10:15-11:45          - Presentation and discussion: Social Justice

11:45-12:45 p.m.  - Lunch and conversation / Introduction to Learning Lab topic

12:45-1:00            - Transition to JCCC Learning Lab tour

1:00-3:00              - Learning Lab tour at JCCC and return

3:00-3:30              - Break, snack, tour responses, Sense of Place Intro.

3:30-4:30              - Presentation and discussion: Grasslands / Prairie Bioregion             

4:45-5:00              - Day 1 questions, reflections, conclusion

 

Tuesday, May 16: Day 2 

8:30-9:00 a.m.      - Breakfast available.

9:00-10:00            - Small group work on Day 1 content

10:00-10:30          - Eight ways to change a course

10:30-12:00 p.m.  - Presentation series and discussion: Illustrations of integrated curriculum

12:00-12:30          - Your existing curricula and sustainability: opportunities and barriers (small groups)

12:30-1:30            - Lunch and conversation 

1:30-2:15              - Beyond the syllabus: Interdisciplinary research collaborations

2:15-2:45              - Identifying campus support and allies (small groups)

2:45-3:00              - Snack break

3:00-3:30              - Panel: Student perspectives

3:30-4:15              - Plans for your courses (small groups)

4:15-5:00              - Day 2 report out, reflections, and next steps