{"id":5350,"date":"2024-08-09T16:21:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T21:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/advancing-learning\/professional-development\/learning-opportunities\/teaching-learning-symposium\/for-session-presenters\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T10:48:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T15:48:42","slug":"for-session-presenters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/advancing-learning\/programs\/teaching-learning-symposium\/for-session-presenters\/","title":{"rendered":"For Session Presenters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thank you for presenting at the 2026 UWM Teaching and Learning Symposium, which will be held on&nbsp;<strong>Thursday, January 15, 2026<\/strong> and begin at 8:00 a.m. in <strong>Lubar Hall N140<\/strong>.&nbsp;We greatly appreciate your contribution to this year\u2019s program!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--30 uwm-l-grid-column--30 uwm-l-grid--2 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/advancing-learning\/about\/contact\/\" rel=\"\">Contact CETL for Assistance<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-m1hr-before-the-symposium\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Before the Symposium<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-m1hr-during-your-session\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">During Your Session<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-m1hr-tips-for-success\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Tips for Success<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-m1hr-before-the-symposium\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-before-the-symposium\">Before the Symposium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All Session Presenters will need to upload their presentations and additional material on or before <strong>Friday, January 2, 202<\/strong>6 <strong>by 11:59 p.m.<\/strong> to ensure proper accessibility guidelines are met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-creating-accessible-materials\">Creating Accessible Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please adhere to best practices in accessibility when creating PowerPoints, Word Documents, and Videos for the Symposium. For more resources and video guides on making your session accessible, please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/uws-ce.instructure.com\/courses\/1897\">Accessibility Training for Instructors course<\/a> and our <a href=\"https:\/\/kb.uwm.edu\/advancing-learning\/146742\">Accessibility and Universal Design Checklist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-m1hr-during-your-session\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-during-your-session\">During Your Session<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A staff member will be available to assist you should any technical issues arise.\u00a0<strong>All sessions are 45 minutes in length.<\/strong> On the day of the symposium, January 15, you should:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Arrive to your assigned room in Lubar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your presentation will be pre-loaded on the computer. Find your session and share the title slide on the screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discuss the session logistics with your co-presenters as needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greet attendees as they enter the session.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invite attendees to participate (when appropriate).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-m1hr-tips-for-success\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tips-for-success\">Tips for Success<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">For All Types of Sessions<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Use our <a href=\"https:\/\/kb.uwm.edu\/advancing-learning\/146742\">Accessibility and Universal Design Checklist<\/a> and our <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/advancing-learning\/making-powerpoints-accessible\/\">Making PowerPoints Accessible Resource<\/a> to ensure your presentation is accessible for your entire audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To provide context for attendees in your session, you may want to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Describe your course (discipline, course topic, enrollment, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Describe your pedagogical challenge, including why it matters and how you addressed it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Show example materials (assignment sheets, de-identified student work, videos, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discuss your results, including student feedback and instructor reflection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider how your approach might apply to courses in other disciplines and formats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">For Presentations or Panels<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>Presentation or panel sessions are 45-minute sessions designed for 1-3 colleagues or a facilitated panel to share a class, department, or curricular strategy that advances student learning. The session should:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Describe the teaching and learning or college\/department level strategy&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide a rationale on what was done and why.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explain how the strategy impacted student learning, what worked well, and future strategy enhancements.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide ways the strategy is broadly applicable in other courses, disciplines, and programs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plan for at least 15-20 minutes of the session to include interactive elements that engage attendees. This might include engaging the attendees using the strategy, discussing ways to apply the strategy in their own teaching, or soliciting extensions\/applications of the strategy.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitated Panel Discussions should involve a facilitator posing a series of questions on a pertinent teaching topic (at course, department, program, or college levels) to 3-6 panelists from different disciplines, programs, course formats, course sizes, and\/or student populations.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">For Micro Presentations<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p><strong>Micro Presentations must be submitted by or before Friday, January 2 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Micro Presentation sessions are succinct 10-minute presentations that share a specific teaching technique, assignment, or practice that can be adapted to a variety of class topics and types. 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