Thanks to everyone who attended the NCCCSPA 2006 Conference, which was held in Raleigh, NC, Nov. 1-3 2006.
This year's theme was Teaching in the 21st Century: Going Global,
and the conference led into
Raleigh's 20th
International Festival (Nov. 4-6).
Photographs from the conference can be seen in our photo album and the agenda is given below.
The NCCCSPA would like to thank the following for their assistance with the conference:
Allyn-Bacon Publishers
McGraw-Hill Publishers
Prentice-Hall Publishers
Worth Publishers
Holiday Inn Brownstone Hotel & Conference Center, Raleigh, NC
Wednesday, November 1
| 3:00-5:00 p.m. | Hotel check in |
| 5:00-8:00 p.m. | Dinner on Your Own Executive Board Meeting |
| 8:00-10:00 p.m. | Hospitality Room Open - Room 817 (the Governor's
Parlor) Registration and Social Hour |
Thursday, November 2
| 7:45-8:45 a.m. | Drop-in Continental Breakfast in Hospitality Room -
Room 817 (the Governor's Parlor) Registration |
| 9:00-9:15 a.m. | Opening and President’s Welcome - Heather Hebert, President |
| 9:15-10:00 a.m. | International Icebreaker - Charles Slappy |
| 10:00-10:45 a.m. | Homelessness from a Global Perspective - Fred Bryson and Bobbie Brannon |
| 10:45-11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00-12:00 noon | Sociology and Psychology Breakout Sesions -
Liza Davis and Jo Anne Clayton (Please bring an example of a classroom exercise you use to illustrate cultural diversity.) |
| 12:00-12:15 p.m. | Textbook browsing |
| 12:15-1:15 p.m. | Catered Lunch |
| 1:15-1:30 p.m. | Textbook browsing |
| 1:30-2:15 p.m. | Diversity in the Classroom: A Discussion of Assignments that Incorporate Diversity Concepts - Brenda Flippen and Peter Wooldridge |
| 2:15-2:30 p.m. | Break |
| 2:30-3:15 p.m. | Roundtable Discussions: - Teaching Hybrid Classes - Peter Wooldridge - Advising Social Science Organizations - Kim Breivogel - World View: An International Program for Educators - Marlowe Mager - Campus Connections and Retention - Mitch Fortescue - DTCC Study Abroad - Dr. Hugo Castillo |
| 3:15-4:00 p.m. | From Africa to Appalachia: A Brief History of the Banjo - Al Dunkelman |
| 4:00-8:00 p.m. | Free time / Dinner on your own |
| 8:00-10:00 | Hospitality Room Open - Room 817 (the Governor's Parlor) |
Friday, November 3
| 7:45-8:45 a.m. | Drop-in Continental Breakfast in Hospitality Room - Room 817 (the Governor's Parlor) |
| 9:00-9:15 a.m. | President’s Announcements |
| 9:15-10:00 a.m. | Multicultural Education Goals and the Movies - Rock Doddridge |
| 10:00-10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:15-11:15 a.m. | Tricks of the Trade - Lori
Heiger and Sadie Oates |
| 11:15-12 noon | Teaching the Millenial Student - Heather Hebert and Johnny Underwood |
| 12:00 noon | Evaluations, Elections, Goodbyes |
| 12:15-1:00 p.m. | Executive Council Meeting |
| Also Friday night, the Latin American Film and Video Festival is having a screening at State. Go to http://www.duke.edu/web/carolinadukeconsortium/filmfestival/filmfestival.htm for more information. |
For information about Raleigh's 20th International Festival, visit www.internationalfestival.org
