You are invited to a talk on Friday Oct. 10^th

Everyone is invited to attend … reservations are not required

Dr. Alan Guskin: "Learning More, spending less"

(Student Learning and Restructuring the Role Of Faculty in this time of limited resources)

Who: Internationally renowned speaker, Dr. Alan Guskin

What: How can we improve student learning, with fewer resources?

When: Friday October 10^th at 7pm

Where: Hewitt Union, SUNY Oswego

Cost: FREE!!! … includes free dessert reception following the talk

Dr. Alan Guskin will be the keynote speaker for the Northeast Regional Conference on Excellence in Learning and Teaching on Friday, October 10th, in Hewitt Union. His talk is open to the public, free of charge. Contact CELT if you would like to attend the entire conference.

Dr. Guskin holds the title of University Professor in Antioch, as well as a Ph.D. in Leadership and Change Program. Dr. Guskin served as President and then Chancellor of Antioch University from 1985-1997. Dr. Guskin will discuss his article “Learning more, spending less” URL: http://www.abor.asu.edu/4_special_programs/lce/guskin.htm

Ø more emphasis on learning - less on teacher's classroom performance

Ø accountability for student learning outcomes

Ø getting a good return on society's investment in undergraduate education

Ø cost-effectiveness of colleges and universities

Ø spending less while students learn more

Ø changes in faculty assessment procedures

Ø focusing on student learning outcomes

Ø developing student learning contracts in close interaction with faculty

Persons with disabilities, needing accommodations to attend the event listed above, should contact CELT at x2875 or email at celt@oswego.edu in advance.