School Vouchers LunchBytes

On Thursday April 19th, Joe Baker and Scott Lanning presented "For" and "Against" school vouchers. Both presentations and the question and answer period that followed were 20 minutes in length. Just click on the respective link below to hear the recording.

After listening you may want to post comments by clicking on the "Comments" link below and thus continue the dialog about school vouchers.

Joe's Presentation: http://www.li.suu.edu/lunchbytes/joe_baker.mp3
Joe's PowerPoint: http://www.li.suu.edu/lunchbytes/joebaker.ppt

Scott's Presentation: http://www.li.suu.edu/lunchbytes/scott_lanning.mp3
Scott's PowerPoint: http://www.li.suu.edu/lunchbytes/scottlanning.ppt

Questions from the audience: http://www.li.suu.edu/lunchbytes/questions.mp3

Alan Hamlin and Richard Eissinger's Presentation

On Thursday March 22nd, Alan Hamlin and Richard Eissinger gave an excellent presentation on the subject of Academic Integrity. There was a lot of participation as the group dealt with the way we should deal with this issue. The Turnitin software was demonstrated, and the basic dishonesty plan of the Business Department was examined as an example.

If you didn’t get a chance to attend, just click on the link below to hear Alan’s presentation, or to open Alan or Richard’s PowerPoint presentation.

Alan's Presentation: http://www.li.suu.edu/lunchbytes/hamlin.mp3
Alan's PowerPoint: http://www.li.suu.edu/lunchbytes/hamlin_pres.ppt
Richard's PowerPoint: http://www.li.suu.edu/lunchbytes/trainpres.ppt

Remember that you can join the discussion by clicking on the "Comments" icon.

Greg Powell's Presentation

Greg Powell gave a well received presentation on good questioning techniques that can help involve our students in class discussions better.

Listen to the presentation by clicking here

After listening, feel free to leave any comments by clicking on the "Comments" icon below.

You can also view his PowerPoint presentation by clicking here

Les Jones Presentation

On October 12th, Les Jones spoke with the Faculty about testing and evaluation. The discussion was lively, and could easily have gone on for another hour.

Listen to Dr. Jone's presentation by clicking here,

Or leave comments by clicking on the "comments" link below

Les Jones Presentation

On October 12th, Les Jones spoke with the Faculty about testing and evaluation. The discussion was lively, and could easily have gone on for another hour.

Listen to Dr. Jone's presentation by clicking here,

Or leave comments by clicking on the "comments" link below

Les Jones Presentation

On October 12th, Les Jones spoke with the Faculty about testing and evaluation. The discussion was lively, and could easily have gone on for another hour.

Listen to Dr. Jone's presentation by clicking here,

Or leave comments by clicking on the "comments" link below

Jill Wilks Presentation

On Thursday the 14th of September, Jill Wilks gave a thought provoking presentation on the myths of learning. Although the myths were taken from a book titled The Power of Mindful Learning, by Ellen Langer, Jill brought in a lot of other information from a variety of sources.

ClickHere to Listen to the Lecture

The presentation was well attended, and there was a lot of discussion from the individual faculty and staff members. To continue the discussion just click on the "Comments" button below this message.

S.S. Moorty's Presentation

S. S. Moorty gave a wonderful presentation on Tuesday the 18th of April. He shared a lot of his own poetry and stories written during his professorship here at SUU. He has a very eclectic background, and a unique ability to express his insights in the English language.

Click Here to listen to the presentation, or subscribe to the feed by clicking on the icon at the lover left of the screen. After listening, feel free to comment by clicking the post icon.

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This month for LunchBytes, Tom Cunningham spoke about the Great Teachers Movement, and his recent visit to China where he presented a seminar on the topic.

You can Click Here to listen to his speech.

All the links from last month's trainings on podcasting and blogging are still active on the right hand side of the page, but I have taken down the postings from last month. If anyone wants to post a comment about Tom's presentation, it's open.