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Civic Learning at the Intersections: 
U.S.
Diversity, Global Education, and Democracy’s Unfinished Work

Schedule at a Glance

Thursday, October 18, 2007

10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Conference Registration and Membership Information

12:00 – 6:00 p.m.        
Hospitality Suite Available

2:00 – 5:00 p.m.          
Pre-conference Workshops (Pre-registration and fee required)

6:00 – 7:30 p.m.   
Reception and Dinner (Pre-registration and fee required)

7:30 – 8:30 p.m.   
Welcome and Keynote
Global Education in a World Torn Between Jihad and McWorld
Benjamin Barber, University of Maryland and CivWorld

Friday, October 19, 2007

7:45 – 9:00 a.m.
Poster Sessions and Continental Breakfast

9:15 – 10:15 a.m.   
Plenary
Examining Student Development towards Career and Active Citizenship in a Global Era
L. Lee Knefelkamp, Teachers College, Columbia University

10:30 a.m. – 1:45 p.m 
The School-Based Civic Engagement Series
Community Engagement Site Visit:  Public Achievement in Denver Public Schools (Pre-registration and fee required; limited to first 50 people)
Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning, University of Denver       

10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions

12:00 – 2:00 p.m. 
Lunch on your own

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.      
The School-Based Civic Engagement Series
Featured Session:  Building the Citizen Movement -- and Reclaiming Democracy in the Presidential Election
Harry Boyte, University of Minnesota

2:00 – 5:15 p.m.          
Concurrent Sessions

3:15 – 5:15 p.m.
The School-Based Civic Engagement Series
Discussion Session:  Community Organizing, Civic Learning and Diversity Work
Eric Fretz, Frank Coyne, Blanca Trejo, and Nicole Nicotera, University of Denver

5:30 – 6:30 p.m.          
AAC&U/Campus Connections

Saturday, October 20, 2007

7:45 – 9:00 a.m.          
Roundtable Discussions and Continental Breakfast

9:15 – 10:15 a.m.          
Concurrent Sessions

10:30 – 11:15 a.m.  
Plenary
Applied Learning:  Generating Habits of Citizenship
Roger Nozaki, Brown University and Nina Tamrowski, Onondaga Community College

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Discussion Sessions and Refreshments

Applied Learning:  Deepening the Conversation
Nina Tamrowski

Applied Learning:  Deepening the Conversation
Roger Nozaki

Examining and Assessing the Intersections of Civic Learning
L. Lee Knefelkamp

Curricular and Co-curricular Approaches to Integrating Civic, Diversity, and Global Education
Caryn McTighe Musil

Institutional Leadership for Advancing Inclusion and Academic Excellence
Alma Clayton-Pedersen

Program (pdf)

 

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