Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference
Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024
9 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
ARC Ballroom
Join us for The 9th Annual UC Davis Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Conference, hosted by the Center for Educational Effectiveness, a unit of the Office of Undergraduate Education. This year's conference theme is The SoTL Cycle: Innovate, Assess, Evolve. This conference is dedicated to celebrating and sharing the work of UC Davis’ growing community of scholarly educators. Together we will share research, ideas, practices, and resources for evidence-supported teaching innovation at our university. We look forward to seeing you there!
Register
Alumni and non-UCD guests:
please email SoTLevents@ucdavis.edu for registration information.
Dr. Melanie Cooper
Michigan State University
Dr. Melanie Cooper holds a joint appointment in the departments of Chemistry, Teacher Education, and the CREATE for STEM Institute at Michigan State University. Dr. Cooper applies a Design Research Cycle in the development and assessment of evidence-based curricula to improve the teaching and learning within large-enrollment undergraduate courses. Her current research projects include investigations of the impact of classroom culture on student learning.
This conference is for you:
- If you use a research mindset to assess and inform your teaching practices.
- If you’ve collected data to help you learn about our students and better support their success.
- If you innovate in the classroom and use evidence to understand the outcome.
- If you’d like to discuss scholarly teaching ideas with other interested educators.
- If you’d like to learn more about teaching research at UC Davis.
2024 SoTL Conference Committee:
FACULTY Korana Burke, Mathematics | Victoria Cross, Psychology | Heather Jane Hether, Communication | Steven Luck, Psychology (Co-Chair) | Cara Sandholt, School of Nursing | Janine Wilson (Co-Chair), Economics
CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS Kem Saichaie (Co-Chair) | Kim Heintz (Event Manager) | Marlee Perez (Event Coordinator) | Matt Steinwachs
For more information, please contact us at SoTLevents@ucdavis.edu.