What's the standing of the
Initiative to Promote Excellence
in Student Learning (IPESL)?

IPESL is a series of faculty colloquiums on a variety of topics which provide tools to address improvement of student learning in reading, writing, math, science and/or critical thinking.  The program will run from January 2007 through early fall 2007.  Topics to be addressed include:

• Making Excellence Inclusive
• Engaged Learning Pedagogies
• Best Practices in Online Learning
     Russ Poulin Presentation
     Candace Thille Presentation
• Meeting the Educational Needs of the Rochester Center Community
• The State of Education:  A National, Regional, and State Perspective
• Increasing Student Learning:  Making the Most of Available Instructional Technology
• Learning Styles:  Helping Our Students Achieve
• Student Cohort:  What They're Thinking, What They Believe, How They See the World
• Student Learning in Multiple DImensions:  Helping Our Students Achieve
    Documents/The Tough Road to Better Science Teaching - Chronicle.pdf
    How Should Science Instruction be Structured? - Mark Cracolice Presentation
     How do People Learn? - Mark Cracolice Presentation