6th Annual Symposium on Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Banff, Alberta Canada
November 12 - 14, 2015.
This gathering of teacher/scholars is a practitioner’s conference dedicated to developing teaching and learning research, sharing initial findings, going public with results of completed projects, and building an extended scholarly community. In its 6th year, the conference annually draws together faculty, students, educational developers, and administrators interested in the systematic inquiry into teaching and learning. This year's conference featured four pre-conference workshops, a day and a half of concurrent sessions, a poster session, reception, and two plenary keynote presentations. Sessions included work using a variety of data from images to surveys and there were a number of presentations on specific methodologies. Topics included students’ use of OER texts, student identity formation, service learning, and building supportive research communities.
