KU Center for Research on Learning

KU Center for Research on Learning



Workshops that Make an Impact


Registration


Space in this workshop is limited. If space is available for you to participate, you will be notified by email. Do not make non-refundable travel plans until you receive this notification.

About This Institute

This institute provides an opportunity for staff developers to learn and apply the strategies described in Jim Knight’s Unmistakable Impact: A Partnership Approach to Dramatically Improving Instruction. Participants are asked to bring

  • the resources they need to create an important presentation
  • a laptop computer loaded with presentation software (either Keynote or PowerPoint).


During the session, participants will learn best practices for

  • designing slides and presentations
  • vocal delivery
  • structuring learning experiences
  • writing and telling stories
  • facilitating
  • keeping audience energy high


To deepen their knowledge, participants will have an opportunity to apply all new learning as they create or recreate an actual presentation they plan to give.

Event Details


When:
March 19-20, 2012

Where:
Oread Hotel
1200 Oread Ave.
Lawrence, KS

Contact:
Carol Hatton
chatton@ku.edu
785.864.0629


Basic Event Information