Thursday, 02 Jun 2011
Meeting: Professional & Scientific Council
P&S Council meetings are open to the public.
Blackboard workshop: Developing learning activities
Create Discussions, Assignments and Tests in a pre-set course shell, and explore how these can establish student motivation to learn, encourage course participation, provide frequent feedback and allow for checks for understanding. You will apply at least one of these features in either your own Bb Learn course or in the pre-set shell.
Farewell reception: Ken Kerns
Farewell reception for Ken Kerns, associate director of environmental health and safety. There will be a brief program at 3 p.m. Kerns will be assistant vice president for emergency response and environmental health and safety at Tulane University, New Orleans.
Open House: Iowa 4-H Center
The public is invited to an open house to see the results of "Extreme Cabin Makeover" and the fun opportunities for campers this summer. Enjoy a picnic dinner, take a wagon tour of camp, tour cabins and the day camp lodge and meet camp staff.
Rust Dyeing with Dez Becker
Create beautiful textiles by dyeing them with rusty objects.
Screenprinting with Dara Poorman
Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.