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Engage With First-Year Students, Bruce Bell
Engage With First-Year Students, Bruce Bell
All-Faculty Conference
Presents a look at a couple of ways to engage with first-year students, examining Scripture as a vehicle for grammar and the final exam as a means of student engagement.
Using Object Lessons To Impact Student Learning, Troy Matthews
Using Object Lessons To Impact Student Learning, Troy Matthews
All-Faculty Conference
An emphasis and demonstration of the use of simple object lessons that can impact our teaching.
Welcome Address - Teamwork At Its Best: In The Sport And Classroom, Ed Gomes
Welcome Address - Teamwork At Its Best: In The Sport And Classroom, Ed Gomes
All-Faculty Conference
A Whole Person Development model for helping student athletes maximize their God given opportunities here at Liberty University. You are a part of that life changing experience…
What Is Program Level Assessment And Why Does It Matter To Me?, Erin Schroeder, Tim Fowler, Peter Lee, Roger Bryan
What Is Program Level Assessment And Why Does It Matter To Me?, Erin Schroeder, Tim Fowler, Peter Lee, Roger Bryan
All-Faculty Conference
Oftentimes, faculty know the Office of Institutional Effectiveness facilitates program assessment for SACSCOC, but they may not know exactly what program assessment entails, why it is important, or how faculty can assist. The purpose of this session is to provide helpful information for faculty about program-level assessment and its meaning to faculty and the University at a practical level.
Empowering Learners Through Developing Intercultural Communication Capability, Yan Xie
Empowering Learners Through Developing Intercultural Communication Capability, Yan Xie
All-Faculty Conference
This session will introduce some cross-language and - cultural communication activities in foreign language classes. The session will show how learner-centered pedagogy can be practiced from the perspective of improving learners’ global competence. Given that they highlight motivating and empowering learners, the teaching methods presented in this session will be transferrable to other academic areas.
How To Obtain University Data, Michael Zamperini, Matt Peele, Skip Kastroll
How To Obtain University Data, Michael Zamperini, Matt Peele, Skip Kastroll
All-Faculty Conference
Obtaining data from university sources can be a necessary step for accreditation or measurement purposes. Often, a request for data leaves questions for the database analyst. This can result in data assumptions that may skew results, and create the need for multiple iterations of data collection. This session will relay best practices and tips on how to retrieve correct university data as quickly as possible.
Medical Error Recognition And Teamwork During Simulated Asystole, Mitchell Morrison, Andrew Behnke
Medical Error Recognition And Teamwork During Simulated Asystole, Mitchell Morrison, Andrew Behnke
All-Faculty Conference
A discussion of LUCOM research with first-year medical students applying teamwork training from aviation to mitigate errors during a simulated cardiac arrest event. The presenters will review training, debrief their research findings, and engage in a roundtable discussion of next steps.
What Manner Of Man Is This?, Stephen Bell
What Manner Of Man Is This?, Stephen Bell
All-Faculty Conference
An overview and discussion of a powerfully faith-affirming story from Boccaccio's 14th century work, "The Decameron," examining the true nature of grace and sainthood. --Integrate a Christian worldview with a reading and interpretation of a work of medieval literature (Boccaccio's "Decameron").
How To Be Overloaded And Overwhelmed, Sean Beavers
How To Be Overloaded And Overwhelmed, Sean Beavers
All-Faculty Conference
Overview of key Bible verses on work and rest. Ways to alternate highly focused work with intentional rest. Strategies on prioritizing the most important activities and eliminating nonessentials. Practical ways to organize inboxes, calendar, tasks, and workflow.
Forgiveness As The Goal Of Training Champions For Christ, Jichan Kim
Forgiveness As The Goal Of Training Champions For Christ, Jichan Kim
All-Faculty Conference
This session will discuss forgiveness as the goal of Christian education. Training Champions for Christ includes training students for Christlikeness. When we teach for forgiveness, we are teaching students to embody forgiving love, which is the essence of Christlike love. During this session, I will discuss empirical findings on forgiveness, define forgiveness, explain its importance, and describe how we can grow in forgiveness so that we can help students lead a forgiving life.
Handshake: The University's New Internship And Job Tool, Chris Amos, Matt Young, Kate Choudhury
Handshake: The University's New Internship And Job Tool, Chris Amos, Matt Young, Kate Choudhury
All-Faculty Conference
An overview of Handshake, the new internship and job posting system being implemented by the Career Center. Handshake is available to all students and faculty. This session includes how to use the system to help students find internships and jobs as well as how to automate your Department's Internship Application Process.
Citations Made Easy: An Introduction To Refworks, Sean Mcnulty, Amanda Hahn
Citations Made Easy: An Introduction To Refworks, Sean Mcnulty, Amanda Hahn
All-Faculty Conference
The Jerry Falwell Library is excited to provide access to RefWorks, a citation management software, to all Liberty faculty, staff and students. This presentation will demonstrate how to set up a RefWorks account, the basics of importing and managing your citations, and how to export a bibliography or citation from RefWorks to Microsoft Word.
Electronic Irb Submission With Cayuse Irb, Grace Michele Baker, Cortney Beltz
Electronic Irb Submission With Cayuse Irb, Grace Michele Baker, Cortney Beltz
All-Faculty Conference
The purpose of the session will be to introduce and demo Cayuse IRB. On January 2, 2020, the IRB submission process at LU will change drastically when Cayuse IRB goes live! Researchers will no longer complete and submit the Word document application and supporting documents by email. Instead, they will log in to the Cayuse IRB submission platform, provide the requested information, attach their supporting documents, and submit their study.
Research Paralleled With Teaching, Young-Man Kim
Research Paralleled With Teaching, Young-Man Kim
All-Faculty Conference
This session presents the benefits of paralleling the research sequence with a course syllabus. You will learn about the case of a student who was involved in research, but did not take relevant courses to conduct meaningful research work. To overcome this obstacle, the presenter mapped a research sequence in parallel to the course sequence. This enabled the student to apply his understanding from classroom lectures to research, which was not only helpful for his research but also reinforced the student’s learning.
Creating An Online Journal And Other Strategies To Showcase Scholarly Works, Barbara Potts, Cynthia Schmidt
Creating An Online Journal And Other Strategies To Showcase Scholarly Works, Barbara Potts, Cynthia Schmidt
All-Faculty Conference
Attend this session to learn about creating a new online journal to showcase student and/or faculty research from your program. You will also learn about other tools to increase the impact and discoverability of your research.
Tailoring Creative Project Submission Guidelines For Blackboard, Lisa Campbell
Tailoring Creative Project Submission Guidelines For Blackboard, Lisa Campbell
All-Faculty Conference
Your students have worked diligently to produce a project that showcases their creative talent. Immediately following their presentations, your office becomes a repository of student projects, threatening to cave in upon you at the slightest provocation. Creative projects can't be graded digitally, or can they? This session offers tips and tricks to help insure the digital submissions you receive via Blackboard accurately represent students’ creative endeavors.
Interprofessional Education: How To Make It Happen, Shanna Akers, Kathryn M. Miller
Interprofessional Education: How To Make It Happen, Shanna Akers, Kathryn M. Miller
All-Faculty Conference
Interprofessional education (IPE) will be defined and demystified with exemplars from Nursing and their IPE events with Aviation, Medicine, and American Sign Language and Interpreting.
Academic Service Learning: Bridging The Theory/Practice Gap, Dana S. Woody, Heather Humphreys, Kathy Bogacz
Academic Service Learning: Bridging The Theory/Practice Gap, Dana S. Woody, Heather Humphreys, Kathy Bogacz
All-Faculty Conference
This hybrid session/roundtable will provide insight regarding the integration of academic service learning in collegiate curriculum. Nursing and LUCOM faculty will showcase past ASL opportunities, which continue to be community staples. Further discussion will provide insight regarding how academic service learning (ASL) fits in curriculum, the implementation of experiential learning, the importance of working with community partners, and the value of reflection in support of sustainability.
Building Curriculum For Strategic Alignment And Assessment, Erin Schroeder, Tim Fowler
Building Curriculum For Strategic Alignment And Assessment, Erin Schroeder, Tim Fowler
All-Faculty Conference
The purpose of this session is to present a case for increased strategic alignment between components of a program. You will also learn about practical tools for building and assessing curriculum for meaningful information and improvements.
Digital Primary Sources For Teaching And Research, Jeremy Mcginniss, Roriebeth Fredrich
Digital Primary Sources For Teaching And Research, Jeremy Mcginniss, Roriebeth Fredrich
All-Faculty Conference
This session will introduce and explore key primary sources available through the Jerry Falwell Library. These primary sources are on digital platforms and span a wide range of history and subjects.
What's New In The Latest Apa Publication Manual?, Randy Miller
What's New In The Latest Apa Publication Manual?, Randy Miller
All-Faculty Conference
In October 2019, the American Psychological Association released the 7th edition of their Publication Manual. This session will review the significant changes and updates made in APA formatting and added guidelines for student usage. Liberty University plans to implement these changes in May 2020. APA’s Academic Writer will also be presented which includes APA research tools, templates and sample papers.
Blood Glucose Control In The Diabetic Coffee Drinker, Ben Kalu
Blood Glucose Control In The Diabetic Coffee Drinker, Ben Kalu
All-Faculty Conference
No abstract provided.
Cultural Intelligence Growth Of Guatemala Internship Participants, Andrew Milacci, David Towles, Frederick Milacci
Cultural Intelligence Growth Of Guatemala Internship Participants, Andrew Milacci, David Towles, Frederick Milacci
All-Faculty Conference
Like many other forms of knowledge, cultural intelligence (CQ) is acquired or learned. Our study uses the CQ scale as a means of measuring growth in cultural intelligence in students participating in a two-month home-stay in Guatemala. Based on this data, we selected students to interview as a way of discovering specifically in what areas they grew the most and why they think they experienced CQ growth. As a result of these interviews, we have pinpointed three key areas of growth that will be the focus of this post presentation: a shift from extrinsic to intrinsic motivation, a rejection of …
The Mediating Role Of Anger In The Forgiveness-Mental Health Link, Jichan Kim
The Mediating Role Of Anger In The Forgiveness-Mental Health Link, Jichan Kim
All-Faculty Conference
Participants will learn about findings from a research study the presenter conducted. Findings demonstrate a link between forgiveness and psychological health through the mediating role of reduced anger.
Development Of E-Skin Sensors And Their Applications, Ephraim Zegeye
Development Of E-Skin Sensors And Their Applications, Ephraim Zegeye
All-Faculty Conference
This is a poster presentation. The poster will present the students' research results on E-skin sensor development and application.
Sex Trafficking: Psychoeducational Interventions Relevant To Parent-Child Attachment Relationships, Jeanne Brooks, Vivian France
Sex Trafficking: Psychoeducational Interventions Relevant To Parent-Child Attachment Relationships, Jeanne Brooks, Vivian France
All-Faculty Conference
A brief history of adolescent sex exploitation. Topics include a definition of adolescent sex trafficking exploitation, statistics on sex trafficking exploitation globally and in the US, and risk factors of adolescent sex trafficking exploitation. The presenters will also explain the Parent-Child attachment relationship and the impact it has on child/adolescent behaviors (that may increase/decrease risk factors) as well as psychoeducational interventions for parents.
Should Caffeine Consumption Be Prohibited In Anaerobic Sporting Competitions?, Ben Kalu
Should Caffeine Consumption Be Prohibited In Anaerobic Sporting Competitions?, Ben Kalu
All-Faculty Conference
No abstract provided.