2019 VCCS Faculty Development Day: Building Rapport with Diverse Students hosted by the Tidewater Community College Faculty Development Committee in partnership with the Tidewater Community College Women's Center and the Tidewater Regional Center for Teaching Excellence

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Date:

April 19, 2019

Time:

9:30 am – 3:00 pm (check-in starts at 9:00 am)

Location: 

Tidewater Community College – Joint Use Library 2^nd Floor *

1700 College Crescent
Virginia Beach, VA 23453

*While in-person attendance is preferred for local attendees, Live-streaming options will be available for all VCCS faculty.

Event Details:

The day's events will kick-off with our keynote speaker, Dr. Janice Underwood, a national expert in culturally relevant STEM teaching and Director for Diversity Initiatives at Old Dominion University. This workshop will address the underlying question, "How do I build a classroom culture with students coming from all types of backgrounds and experiences?"

The afternoon will consist of diversity-related concurrent sessions. We hope you will join us for this amazingly relevant development opportunity!

*Lunch will be provided for the first 20 attendees to sign up for the on-site version of this event. Attendees may also bring their own lunch or purchase from our café inside of the library.

This event is hosted by the TCC Faculty Development Committee in partnership with the TCC Women's Center, the Tidewater Regional Center for Teaching Excellence and the VCCS Office of Professional Development.

Target Audience:

Faculty

Registration: 

The event is free for VCCS Faculty. Lunch will be provided for the first 20 attendees to sign up for the on-site version of this event. Attendees may also bring their own lunch or purchase from our café inside of the library. There is limited in-person seating so register now while space is still available. Live-streaming options can be chosen during registration.  Click HERE to register by the deadline April 12, 2019.

Questions:

For questions, please contact Jaedda Hall at jhall@tcc.edu  at 757-822-7324 or Thomas Geary at tgeary@tcc.edu or 757-822-7191.