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WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2006 AT A GLANCE

8:30-9:30

(60 mins)

Refreshments & Registration

Halpern Lobby

9:30-10:45

(75 mins)

Welcome & Keynote Address 1.1

Keynote Speaker: Jane Vella, Global Learning Partners
Dialogue Education: What are the basics?

Halpern Centre 126
SFU Burnaby

10:45-11:00

Session Break

11:00-12:00

(60 mins)

Session 2.1

The Undergraduate Semester
in Dialogue: Using dialogue to connect university and community

Mark Winston

Maggie Benston Centre 2290
SFU Burnaby

Session 2.2

Foundations of Dialogic Communication



Alma Krilic

Maggie Benston Centre 2294
SFU Burnaby

Session 2.3

Dialogic Construction of Meaning: Applying theory to
teaching large classes


Heather Ryan

Maggie Benston Centre 2296
SFU Burnaby

12:00-1:00


Lunch Break at the Halpern Centre (SFU Burnaby)


1:00-2:00

(60 mins)

Session 3.1

Using Dialogue and Reflection to Create Sustainability Education


Janet Moore


Maggie Benston Centre 2290
SFU Burnaby

Session 3.2

∏ to ∏: A Dialogue Tool
for Mathematicians and
Non-mathematicians

Veselin Jungic & Jacob Groundwater

Maggie Benston Centre 2294
SFU Burnaby

Session 3.3

Teaching in the Trenches:
Using Questions to Make Meaning


Judy Johnson


Maggie Benston Centre 2296
SFU Burnaby

2:00-2:15

Session Break

2:15-3:45

(90 mins)

Session 4.1

Compassionate Listening:
Sustaining the Heart of Dialogue—An undergraduate experience


Meg Zuccaro

Maggie Benston Centre 2290
SFU Burnaby

Session 4.2

Maintaining Learner Conflict
through Dialogue:
The transformative opportunities of academic support services

Dale Lackeyram

Maggie Benston Centre 2294
SFU Burnaby

Session 4.3

Cultivating a Community of
Reflective Practitioners:Lessons from the Dialogue Maker’s Network


Joanna Ashworth & Charles Scott

Maggie Benston Centre 2296
SFU Burnaby

3:45-4:00

Session Break

4:00-5:00

(60 mins)

Session 5.1

Collaborative Learning and
WebCT Presentation Pages



Nicky Didicher

Maggie Benston Centre 2290
SFU Burnaby

Session 5.2

Innovative Uses of
Educational Technology



Gjoa Andrichuk

Maggie Benston Centre 2294
SFU Burnaby

Session 5.3

Outsiders in Learning Communities: Understanding and meeting the needs of learners with English as an
additional language (EAL)

Steve Marshall

Maggie Benston Centre 2296
SFU Burnaby

5:00-6:00


Welcome Reception at the Halpern Centre (SFU Burnaby)



THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2006 AT A GLANCE

9:00-9:30

Registration & Refreshments

9:30-10:30

(60 mins)

Session 6.1

Illuminating Learner Needs through Dialogue


Janet McCracken




Maggie Benston Centre 2290
SFU Burnaby

Session 6.2

Talking through the Medium:
Two case studies on the role of dialogue in developing learners participation in their learning communities

Kathryn Alexander
& Nadeane Trowse

Maggie Benston Centre 2296
SFU Burnaby

Session 6.3

½ Day Workshop
(9:30 am-12:30 pm)



Four Protocols of
Dialogue Education



Jane Vella
Global Learning Partners &
Marian Darlington-Hope
Global Learning Partners



Halpern Centre 126
SFU Burnaby

10:30-11:00

Session Break

11:00-12:00

(60 mins)

Session 7.1

Designing for Dialogue: Transforming Problem-Based Learning (PBL) into eLearning Simulations

David Kaufman
& Robyn Schell

Maggie Benston Centre 2290
SFU Burnaby

Session 7.2

Stranger in the Land of Suits:
When instructors teach students from a different academic culture/discipline than their own

Amy Zidulka


Maggie Benston Centre 2296
SFU Burnaby

12:00-12:30

Session Break/Move to Lunch

12:30-1:30


Lunch Break at the Halpern Centre (SFU Burnaby)


1:30-3:00

(90 mins)

Session 8.1

Living the Praxis:
Dialogue and Community in the Classroom

Carolyn Mamchur

Halpern Centre 126
SFU Burnaby

& travel time to SFU Vancouver (Harbour Centre) for 2:00 pm start

Session 8.2

½ Day Session (2:00-4:30 pm)
at SFU Vancouver Campus
(at Harbour Centre, Room 1600)

Dialogue:
Possibilities and Paradoxes Using Dialogue in Learning Contexts

Taigita Biln, Mark Winston,
Janet Moore &
Joanna Ashworth

*Important Note:
This session will be held at
SFU Vancouver
(at Harbour Centre, Room 1600).

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3:00-4:30

(90 mins)

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