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Improving University Teaching (IUT )
31 st International Conference
July 3-6, 2006 - Dunedin , New Zealand

“Expanding Our Boundaries”

Roundtable Discussions

VI-A Does Group Work Really Work?
M. June Allard, Worcester State College, USA

VI-B The Role of Teaching Circles in Mentoring Faculty
Shivanthi Anandan, Drexel University, USA

Posters

  1. Helping University Faculty and Staff Better Serve Students with Disabilities
    Thomas Brothen, University of Minnesota, USA
  2. Enhancing Life-Long Learning Skills in Science and Technology Education
    Eva Heinrich, Madhumita Bhattacharya, & Ramesh Rayudu, Massey University, New Zealand
  3. Incorporating the Appeal of Reality Contests to Energize the Classroom
    Nancy G. Harris, East Carolina University, USA
  4. Empowering Learners: Linking Classroom Assignments and concepts to Real World Laboratory Experiences
    Margie Lee Gallagher, East Carolina University, USA
  5. Empowering Graduate Students to Embrace Teaching and Learning
    Kathleen Smith, the University of Georgia, USA
  6. Group Based Learning Activity for Fostering the Young Researcher
    A. Ariomoto, F. Huang, I. Kitagaki, N. Ogata, & K. Yokoyama, Hiroshima University, Japan
  7. Mission Critical: Improving Learning Outcomes Using Digital Game-Based Learning for a First-Year Course in Information Science
    Andrew Long, Lance Elder, George Benwell, University of Otago, New Zealand
    Tim Nixon, Straylight Studies, New Zealand
  8. Dogs Don’t Eat Fruit
    Alison Meldrum, Jules Kieser, & Tony Harland, University of Otago, New Zealand
  9. Learning in the Zone
    Rob Wass, Alison Mercer, & Tony Harland, University of Otago, New Zealand
  10. Involving Students in Improving Teaching: An Experiment at Work
    Biju Longhinos, University College, India
  11. Experiential Learning – A Tool to Prepare BPharm Students for Practice
    J.C. Meyer, L. A. Mabope, B.S. Summers, & R. S. Summers, University of Limpopo - Medunsa Campus, South Africa
  12. The Junior Doctor Experience
    Joy R. Rudland & Kelby R. Smith, University of Otago. New Zealand
  13. Managing Remote Campuses with Integrity
    joyce gillie gossom, University of West Florida
  14. Undergraduate Plagiarism: Intentional or Inadvertent?
    Karen Ellery, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  15. Internet-Based Videoconferencing for Distance Teaching and Professional Development
    Carina R. Bossu, Robyn Smith, & Peter Shanahan, University of England, Australia
    Sarah J. Stein, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
  16. Stars 'n Stripes Meet the Silver Fern: How Similar are Our Millennial students?
    Nell Buissink-Smith, Gabrielle Grigg, Rachel Spronken-Smith
    University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand


The Improving University Teaching Conference is a self-supporting, non- profit organization under U.S. law.
We would like to express our deep appreciation to University of Otago for their support
in hosting IUT 2006 in Dunedin, New Zealand and the University of West Florida.
For additional information or questions about the conference, kindly contact
iut@uwf.edu