Day 1 Sessions
2012
Wednesday, May 9th
8:30 AM

Opening and Introductions

Dana Mohler-Faria, Bridgewater State University
Howard London, Bridgewater State University
Karen Fein, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Auditorium

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Plenary 1: Faculty Development at Bridgewater: Davis Recommendations

Ann Brunjes, Bridgewater State University
Teresa K. King, Bridgewater State University
Edward Brush, Bridgewater State University
Michelle Cox, Bridgewater State University
Andrew Harris, Bridgewater State University
Pamela Russell, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Auditorium

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

10:10 AM

Assessing English Language Learners in Massachusetts the New WIDA Way

Ayanna Cooper, Bridgewater State University
Lidia Silveira, Bridgewater State University

Hart 116

10:10 AM - 10:55 AM

Learning Assistance: What it is, How it works, and How Faculty are the Key to its Success!

Dorie AuCoin, Bridgewater State University

Hart 117

10:10 AM - 10:55 AM

Promoting Your Scholarship: Jumping into Virtual Commons and SelectedWorks

Ellen Dubinsky, Bridgewater State University
Bethany Pierce, Bridgewater State University

Burnell 112

10:10 AM - 10:55 AM

Reading Instruction and Reading Attitudes in the Republic of Cape Verde

David Almeida, Bridgewater State University

Burnell 109

10:10 AM - 10:55 AM

11:05 AM

Collaborative Efforts of Faculty and Librarians: Creating a Culture of Self-Study

Minae Savas, Bridgewater State University
Ann Brunjes, Bridgewater State University
Sheau-Hwang Chang, Bridgewater State University
Marcia Dinneen, Bridgewater State University
Fernanda Ferreira, Bridgewater State University
Wing-kai To, Bridgewater State University

Burnell 109

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

Developing Collaborative Relationships among K-12 Schools and BSU

John Kucich, Bridgewater State University
Ryan LaBrozzi, Bridgewater State University
Mary Price, Bridgewater State University
Nicole J. Glen, Bridgewater State University
Mary Ann McKinnon, Bridgewater State University
Martina Arndt, Bridgewater State University

Burnell 112

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Efforts at BSU: Now and into the Future

David O'Malley, Bridgewater State University
Ruth Hannon, Bridgewater State University
Jo-Ann Della Giustina, Bridgewater State University
Nancy Moses, Bridgewater State University

Hart 116

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

Sustainability at BSU: Partnerships for Teaching, Community Outreach, and On-Campus Change

Edward Brush, Bridgewater State University
Pamela Hayes-Bohanan, Bridgewater State University
Susan McCombe, Bridgewater State University
Pamela Russell, Bridgewater State University
James Hayes-Bohanan, Bridgewater State University

Hart 117

11:05 AM - 12:05 PM

1:30 PM

Plenary 2: Research in Mathematics and Science

Laura K. Gross, Bridgewater State University
Shannon Lockard, Bridgewater State University
Ward Heilman, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Auditorium

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

2:45 PM

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Understanding and Conducting SoTL Research

Theresa A. Coogan, Bridgewater State University
Karen Richardson, Bridgewater State University
Mia Enright, Bridgewater State University
Colleen Campbell, Bridgewater State University

Hart 117

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Professional Preparation for Those Entering Education as a Career

Phyllis Gimbel, Bridgewater State University
David Mills
T. C. Mattocks, Bridgewater State University

Burnell 109

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Research Talks in Physical Science

Stephen Kaczmarek, Bridgewater State University
Thomas Kling, Bridgewater State University

Hart 116

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Teaching the Whole Student: Using Intersectionality to Inform Curricular and Co-Curricular Work

Ryan LaBrozzi, Bridgewater State University
Matt Bell, Bridgewater State University
Lisa Forest, Bridgewater State University
Andrea Garr-Barnes, Bridgewater State University
Sabrina Gentlewarrior, Bridgewater State University
Margaret Lowe, Bridgewater State University

Burnell 112

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

3:45 PM

Poster: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Assess Movement Coordination Patterns in Sports

Tong-Ching Tom Wu, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Bridgewater Review: Your Faculty Magazine

Andrew Holman, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Cognitive and Linguistic Factors Influencing Sentence Recall in Young, Middle-Aged and Older Normal Adults

Suzanne Miller, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Conductors, Charisma, and the Affective Communication Test

Donald J. Running, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Crisis or Crossroads? Child Welfare Professionals and Child Maltreatment Fatalities

Emily Douglas, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Engineering Integration in Biology Lab and Science Methods Courses

Nicole J. Glen, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Fitting In: How Perceptions of Science could Contribute to Women’s Underrepresentation in Science Fields

Laura Ramsey, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Group Work in Schools: A School Counselors Perspective

Theresa A. Coogan, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Health and Cancer Beliefs and Attitudes among Urban Chinese

Barbara Bond, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Lessons Learned: Sports Psychology Training with Collegiate Swimming and Diving Team

Victoria L. Bacon, Bridgewater State University
Kimberly Ghiorse

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Poster: Tea Time for the Coffee Maven

James Hayes-Bohanan, Bridgewater State University

Moakley Atrium

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM