O c t . 2 2 , 2014 | Cl e a r w a te r C a m p u s
All College Day
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Location of discipline — specific meetings for faculty — 1:30-3:30 p.m.
College of Computer & Information Technology................... CL	 AD 125
College of Business........................................................................... CL	 BT 206
College of Education........................................................................ CL	 NM 164
College of Nursing............................................................................. CL	 SS 125
College of Policy and Ethics........................................................... CL	 ES 216
College of Public Safety................................................................... CL	 NM 158
Communications................................................................................ CL	 LI 128
Fine Arts & Humanities.................................................................... CL	 ES 113
Human Services.................................................................................. CL	 CR 170
Mathematics........................................................................................ CL	 LA 151, 107, 109, 113 & 115
Natural Sciences................................................................................. CL	 SS 160
Orthotics & Prosthetics.................................................................... CL	 BT 203
Physical Therapy................................................................................ CL	 BT 205
Social Sciences.................................................................................... CL	 ES 314 & ES 316
KEY: CL-Clearwater Campus
Schedule
			
7:30-8:30 a.m.	 Registration/Breakfast
8:30-9:30 a.m.	 Session 1	
9:45-10:45 a.m.	 Session 2	
11 a.m.-Noon	 Session 3	
Noon-1 p.m.	 Lunch 	
1:15-2:15 p.m.	 Session 4	
2:30-3:30 p.m.	 Session 5	
Arts Auditorium
8:30-9:30 a.m.	 Dr. Law Keynote – Faculty, Academic and Administrative & Professional
9:45-10:45 a.m.	 Dr. Law Keynote – Non-Academic, Non-Student Services and Facilities
11 a.m.-Noon	 Dr. Law Keynote – Student Services	
All College Day
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Remember to drop off your session ticket in the box in
each class you attend to get credit for attending.
		 CHOICE	TITLE	 ROOM
SESSION 1
8:30-9:30 a.m. 	 Choice 1
		 Choice 2
		 Choice 3
SESSION 2
9:45-10:45 a.m.	 Choice 1
		 Choice 2
		 Choice 3
SESSION 3
11 a.m.-Noon	 Choice 1
		 Choice 2
		 Choice 3
SESSION 4
1:15-2:15 p.m. 	 Choice 1
		 Choice 2
		 Choice 3
SESSION 5
2:30-3:30 p.m.	 Choice 1
		 Choice 2
		 Choice 3
Participant Planning WorksheetDetails
	 Registration – Please check
in by picking up your name
tag in the registration area
between the Natural Science
and Math (NM) building
and the Language Arts (LA)
building from 7:30 to 8:30
a.m.
	 Please note: Your
name tag sheet will have
perforated lines to drop
off tickets in a box in each
session you attend to get
credit for attending. Visit the
Wellness and College Fairs
to use your additional tickets
for drawing prizes.
	 Breakfast – A grab-and-go
breakfast will be available
during registration and
throughout the morning
in the center of campus.
Coffee, water, hot tea,
bagels and oranges will be
available.
	 Lunch – A complimentary
lunch of assorted
sandwiches will be served.
	 Complimentary bottled
water will be available
throughout the day while
supplies last.
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Student Services Staff Session 5 (2:30 – 3:30pm)
All student services staff are expected to participate in one of the ten
collaborative breakout sessions listed at the end of Session 5 course
descriptions. (See box on page 23). These sessions are also open to non-
student services participants.
Help SPC be Green.
Use cardboard
recycling bins for
your plastic water
bottles.
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President keynote sessions
President Law will speak on a variety of topics
under the broad heading of Student and
Employee Success. In order to optimize the
experience for all, the same message will
be delivered in all three sessions with minor
emphasis as appropriate to the particular
audience.
Please select one session to attend.
Session 1 (8:30-9:30 a.m.)
Faculty, Academic and Administrative &
Professional
Session 2 (9:45-10:45 a.m.)
Non-Academic and
Non-Student Services
Session 3 (11 a.m.-Noon)
Student Services
(Career Services and Administrative &
Professional)
All College Day
Overview
Time: throughout the day
College Fair
Location: Along the Quad between LI and ES buildings
Learn more about SPC programs and other community-based organizations
Time: throughout the day
Wellness Fair
Visit with wellness and benefit providers and groups during your lunch.
Location: In front of the LA building - on north side of the building.
•	 Kahn Financial Group/
Raymond James
•	 One Book, One College -
Learning Resources - SPC
•	 SPC Purchasing - pCard
Exchange
•	 St. Pete’s Promise (City of St.
Petersburg)
•	 The Palladium
•	 VALIC
•	 Veterans Services
•	 Wells Fargo Bank
•	 And others
•	 OneBlood
•	 SPC Personal Trainers
•	 Spinal Correction Centers
•	 Taoist Tai Chi Society
•	 The Hartford
•	 The Legend Group
•	 YMCA of the Suncoast
•	 And others
•	 Association of Florida Colleges,
St. Petersburg College Chapter
•	 Athletics/Baseball-Softball-
Basketball-Volleyball-Tennis
•	 Career Services Employee
Council
•	 Center for International
Programs
•	 College Reach-Out Program
(CROP)
•	 Girl Scouts of West Central
Florida
•	 Guardian Ad Litem
•	 Human Resources Department
•	 Aetna
•	 Advantica
•	 American Lung Association
•	 Baycare Health System
•	 Back Break Massage
•	 Custom Benefits
•	 Gulfcoast North Health Education
Center
•	 Health Advocate
•	 Liberty Mutual Insurance
•	 Mount Castle Vein Centers
•	 NUHS - National University of
Health Sciences
Student Services staff
Session 5
(2:30 – 3:30pm)
All student services staff are
expected to participate in one of the
ten collaborative breakout sessions
listed at the end of Session 5 course
descriptions. (See box on page 23).
These sessions are also open to non-
student services participants.
Attention Pcard Holders:
Please visit College Fair
table to exchange your old
Pcard for a new one.
Wellness
Biometric Screenings
ES 127 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Remember to drop off your session ticket in the box in
each class you attend to get credit for attending.
SESSION 1
Session 1	 NM 103	
Applied Excel Basics: Give Me Something I Can Use
Jamelle Conner
Want to learn simple tools to become more efficient with Excel?
This session, not for advanced users, is all about the 4 F’s: Formulas,
Formatting, Functions, and Fun! Participants will leave this session with
tips they can immediately apply to their daily work.
Session 1	 LA 145	
Assisting St. Petersburg College Students
Beyond the Academics	
2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc.
2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc. is a valuable resource for helping college
faculty and staff assist students who may have needs outside the world
of academics. Learn how 2-1-1 provides critical health and human
service information and facilitates donations and volunteering with local
community agencies.
Session 1	 LA 195	
Baycare Student Assistance Program:
Promoting Student Wellness, Engagement and
Academic Success Through Counseling
Frank Jurkovic, Manoli Mantzaris and Seamus Allman
The BayCare Student Assistance Program provides students with
personal counseling and support services to facilitate increases in
student retention, engagement, resilience, and academic success. Learn
more about this 24-7 referral service at this session.
Session 1	 SS 101	
Benefits 2015	
Ronald Boyce
This session will be an overview of SPC employee benefits. Discussion
will focus on which benefits will change and which will stay the same for
2015, as well as tools for managing employee medical, dental, vision and
other health care expenditures (FSA, HSA).
Session 1	 ES 216	
Best Practices for Student Services Professionals:
Discussing Financial Aid with Students
Michael Bennett, Todd Smith, Wayne Kruger and Joan Bailey
Financial Aid is a confusing and complicated topic for many students,
and despite our communication efforts, students will still have questions.
Come join this “roundtable discussion” and learn from our FAS experts
what to say and what not to say when talking with students about
financial aid.
Session 1	 NM 205	
Caregiving: Resources to Care for Aging Parents	
Lanona Robinson
Designed for current/future caregivers of aging parents, this course
provides a basic understanding of the U.S. healthcare delivery system for
elder care. Caregiver resources, the stages of caregiving, elder housing,
caregiving and the family, financial resources and the importance of a
caregiving plan will be emphasized.
Session 1	 BT 206	
Creative & Effective Interviewing: SPC’s Physical
Therapist Assistant Program’s Group Interviews in the
Selective Admission Process	
Shaeleigh Reesher, Rebecca Kramer and Chris Kerr
Learn how to be a better interviewer, interviewee, and present creative
methods for interviewing. We will examine a three-step group process
which allows the interviewees to demonstrate their critical thinking,
leadership, teamwork, communication skills and maturity. You will also
learn tips for effective interviewing no matter the method you use in
your department.
Session 1	 ES 111
Domestic Violence 101	
CASA
You will learn the dynamics of an abusive and unhealthy relationship,
and that love should never hurt. If you’re in a relationship and your
partner always makes you check in with them, makes you feel
uncomfortable, is constantly calling or texting you, makes you feel bad
about yourself, disrespects you, and forces you to isolate yourself from
family and friends, you need this session.
Session 1	 ES 125	
Electronic Request for Contracts and
P-Card Utilization...Oh My!	
Paul Spinelli, Karen Reynolds and Pam Smith
Confused about Electronic Requisitions with Request for Contracts? We
will also review the advantages of having a P-card and review the criteria
for maintaining your status in good standing. This presentation will help
everyone understand the why, when and how of these processes and
procedures.
Session 1	 ES 316	
Empowering the Administrator:
Playing a Leadership Role in Grants	
Jackie Skryd
This workshop will include a roundtable discussion tailored to those
ultimately responsible for grant performance. Share case studies, real-life
scenarios and personal experiences in grant oversight (including ethical
decision-making gone awry), in order to make your current or future role
as a Principal Investigator a smoother experience.
Session 1	 ES 318 	
Event Planning: Utilizing Project Planning &
Compliance Management	
Michaela Webster, Amy Gregorich, Anna Vok and Janette Hunt
Interested in learning how to manage an event project utilizing project
management tools and techniques? Join the discussion in how to
manage a successful project.
Session 1	 LA 193	
Fire Extinguisher How To’s	
James Angle
Chief James Angle of SPC’s Fire Training Center will present the proper
use of fire extinguishers. Attendees will be shown different fire types and
the extinguishers designed to extinguish these fires. Attendees will also
learn through practical exercise how to use an extinguisher properly.
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Session 1	 NM 201	
FRS: Perspective is Everything	
VALIC Financial Advisors
In this session, we will offer a fresh look into the Florida Retirement
System (FRS). We will show how recent changes have impacted
employee benefits and what future changes are possible. This eye-
opening session will leave employees with a much better understanding
of how these retirement benefits actually work.
Session 1	 BT 203	
Girl Scouting: Help Build Girls of Courage,
Confidence, and Character	
Girl Scouts of West Central Florida
Girl Scouts do more than sell cookies! Explore some of the exciting
accomplishments of Girl Leaders in our community. Learn how you can
be a part of seeing girls Discover, Connect, and Take Action to make the
world a better place.
Session 1	 ES 307	
Health Program Admissions:
What You Need To Know	
Damon Kuhn, Nancy Kelley, Don Keller, Ayanna Rowe and Michele Leonard
This session will benefit all staff who assist students in pursuit of a health
program at SPC. We will discuss admission criteria and the admission
process for these health programs as well as provide an overview of the
programs offered at the Health Education Center.
Session 1	 LA 153	
How to Utilize the Tampa Bay Business Journal 	
Tampa Bay Business Journal	
The TBBJ will show SPC students and staff how to get the most out of
their corporate subscription. We will dive into the weekly edition, our
Book of Lists, and all of our online content. Our products are great tools
to help find leads, jobs, mentors, and more!
Session 1	 ES 218
How You Can Make a Difference ...
and Embrace ALL Students
Francine Fuentes
Florida’s state colleges serve a wide variety of with an even greater
variety of needs. This workshop will address ways that our perceptions
can impact the service we provide, and discuss strategies to ensure that
we are serving the needs of ALL students. This interactive, multimedia
presentation includes ample collaboration on ideas and strategies.
Session 1	 ES 320	
Identifying the Causes of Turf Damage	
John Deere Landscapes
This is an overview of the different causes of damage to turf and
a methodology of diagnosing the root cause of the damage. 
Recommendations on prevention will be included.
Session 1	 NM 203	
Identity Theft Protection	
Steven Smith and Suzette Smith	
Identity theft affects nearly everyone. This session will cover the
definition of identity theft, how big a problem it is in our society and
offer solutions to protect you and your loved ones from becoming a
victim of identity theft.
Session 1	 ES 105	
Introduction to Microsoft Lync 2013	
Kristy Davide and Dave Pawlowski	
Are you new to Microsoft Lync 2013? Learn the basics of the college’s
new communication system including placing and receiving phone calls,
instant messaging, setting up instant conference calls, and setting up
online Lync meetings.
Session 1	 ES 314	
Leadership Lessons from Babe the Pig
Gail Lancaster
Remember Babe the Pig? Babe was a natural leader. We will explore
important leadership lessons from this remarkable pig, using clips from
the movie. No pigs were injured while preparing this presentation
Session 1	 ES 324	
Learning Toolkits: Online Learning Tools for
Developmental Math and Writing Students	
Carrie Rodesiler, Gene Lloyd and Paul Sorice	
A Learning Toolkit (LT) is a collection of interactive, competency-based
activities designed to support students by providing them with an active
learning experience online. In this session participants will learn about
the features of the LTs, how to access them, and strategies for integration
into supplemental and classroom instruction.
Session 1	 ES 123	
Moving from a Good Manager to a Great Leader:
The Power of Values-based Leadership
Jesse Coraggio & Djuan Fox	
This presentation will provide the participant an overview of the
difference between a manager and a leader. Leaders are not limited
to those who supervise others, but rather those that who can provide
leadership. We all have opportunity to be great leaders at SPC.
Session 1	 ES 113
PeopleSoft Advising Reports and More	
Debbie Proctor
This session for advisors and Student Services staff will highlight recent
changes made to the advising reports and review how to process the
advising, planner and “what if” reports. Additional topics covered will
include the new foreign language requirement and Program GPA.
Session 1	 ES 303
Planning for Financial Security: Investment Planning	
VALIC Financial Advisors	
During this session we will explore a number of different aspects of
investment planning. Participants will learn some simple action steps
that they can start using immediately to reach their financial goals.
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Remember to drop off your session ticket in the box in
each class you attend to get credit for attending.
SESSION 1
Session 1	 NM 162	
Powerful Public Speaking	
John Crane
Public speaking and delivering presentations can be nerve-wracking.
This session will be an interactive presentation designed to help those
who are nervous when asked to talk in front of groups, in meetings, or on
the College Experience call. If you are interested in learning some of the
ins and outs of public speaking, join this session!
Session 1	 BT 204
Prevention and Treatment of Back Pain	
Baycare Health System
Do you have upper back pain? Lower back pain? Want to learn how to
prevent back pain? Join us for a unique opportunity to review the myths
and facts of back pain, the anatomy of the back, the do’s and don’ts of
body mechanics, and overall prevention and management.
Session 1	 NM 161	
Reef Monitoring:
Partnering with SPC for Conservation of our Oceans	
Monica Lara & Heyward Mathews 	
Reef Monitoring was formed to partner SPC with the local community
to conduct research on the local marine environments and to promote
conservation of our natural habitats. The purpose of this presentation
is to get the word out about how students, faculty, staff and the local
community can be involved in the efforts of Reef Monitoring.
Session 1	 ES 104
Revitalizing the Career Service Evaluation Process:
An Interactive Update	
Patty Jones & Linda Ruble	
Come hear the results of the employee survey regarding the pending
overhaul of the Career Service evaluation system, get a preview of how
the new version is shaping up and offer your feedback. The session
will be facilitated by Linda Ruble, former chair of the Career Service
Employee Council Steering Committee and Patty Jones, Associate Vice
President of Human Resources.
Session 1	 ES 305
Serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing in the Classroom	
Beth Carlson & Shirley Oakley	
Project Access is a grant-funded project based on interviews and
observations of Deaf/Hard–of–Hearing students and their teachers
in mainstream college classrooms in order to foster better learning.
Participants in the workshop will be sensitized to the challenges faced
by Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students in a mainstreamed classroom
environment and will learn effective use of support personnel.
Session 1	 NM 158	
SPC’s Online Courses:
Authorizations and Restrictions Outside of Florida	
Susan Fell, Rich Flora, Brian Miles and Vicki Westergard
This session will address the federal and state requirements for
authorizing SPC to be able to offer online instruction in other states.
In what states are we restricted from offering online courses and why?
Learn what you need to know when advising students from out of state
about our online courses and programs.
Session 1	 NM 101	
Student Services Data Mining within
SPC’s Business Intelligence System	
Mark Strickland, Kellie Ziemak and Dan Gardner
This session will showcase how data is retrieved within Pulse and what
to make of the data. We will also explore class success rates, specific
demographics, and the various dashboards we have available to us.
Attendees will have an opportunity to pose data-related questions,
which in turn will drive some of the discussions.
Session 1	 LA 151	
The Evolution of the College Experience
at St. Petersburg College	
Tonjua Williams, Joe Leopold, Marvin Bright and Jimmy Chang
In November, SPC will be holding the inaugural Moving the Needle
Conference. Leadership team members from various colleges and
universities will engage in collaborative discussions regarding the
improved use of data leading to student success. This is a preview
of one of the scheduled workshops, providing a detailed look at the
evolution of the College Experience and how ‘real-time’ data has been
used to continually improve the five components: Early Alerts and
Student Coaching; Expanded Out-of-Class Support; Integrated Career
and Academic Advising; My Learning Plan; and Enhanced New Student
Orientation.
Session 1	 NM 159	
Transforming Social Security Intro
a Winning Retirement Strategy	
Prudential
The discussion will focus on current concerns about the stability of Social
Security retirement income and how this income may be used by faculty
and staff of St. Petersburg College to bolster retirement security.
Session 1	 LA 189	
Translating Institutional Values to Vision Training	
Pinellas County Government
Do people know what your values look like? Values are only good if
people know how to live them out. This interactive workshop provides a
model for how to translate your values into observable behaviors.
Session 1	 SS 125	
Unlocking Student Potential	
Scott Fronrath	
This session will discuss the changing needs of the workforce and the
shifting skills educators need to help students survive and thrive as
they transition to the workforce. Workplace skills and trends in higher
education will be discussed along with some resources for keeping
students active and engaged in their education.
Help SPC be Green. Use
cardboard recycling bins for
your plastic water bottles.
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Session 1 ES 322
What Do STUDENTS Really Think of the College
Experience?
Lynda Womer & Panel of Students
For the past three years we have been developing, implementing and
fine-tuning our College Experience initiatives for the benefit of the
students. But what do the STUDENTS really think about it? Join us for a
question and answer session with a panel of students from across the
college to get their perspective.
St. Petersburg College
SPC Cares!
Assistance with depression, financial worries, substance abuse,
marital problems, parenting, job-related problems, legal issues,
caring for aging relatives, other personal concerns.
877-240-6863 | www.HealthAdvocate.com
While visiting the College
Fair and Wellness Fair drop
your ticket in drawing box
for a chance to win one of
several gift cards.
Wellness Fair
Visit with wellness and benefit providers and
groups throughout the day
	 Aetna
	 Advantica
	 American Lung Association
	 Baycare Health System
	 Back Break Massage
	 Custom Benefits
	 Gulfcoast North Health Education Center
	 Health Advocate
	 Liberty Mutual Insurance
	 Mount Castle Vein Centers
	 NUHS - National University of Health Sciences
	 OneBlood
	 SPC Personal Trainers
	 Spinal Correction Centers
	 Taoist Tai Chi Society
	 The Hartford
	 The Legend Group
	 YMCA of the Suncoast
	 And others
Location: In front of the LA building -
on the north side of the building
Session 1 NM 157
Who, What, Where, When, and WOW!
Shirley Crumbley & Linda Hogans
This presentation will cover all you need to know about the Women on
the Way (WOW) program services, student responsibilities, challenges,
and successes.
Wellness
Biometric Screenings
ES 127 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Remember to drop off your session ticket in the box in
each class you attend to get credit for attending.
SESSION 2
Session 2	 ES 111	
2014 Educause Conference: Lessons Learned and
Ideas for Increased Student Success	
Carrie Rodesiler & Carol Weideman 	
College students today engage with technology in a variety of ways,
including self-regulated learning, personalized learning, and courseware.
Each of these strategies holds promise for improving student success
and retention. Presenters will discuss information shared at Educause
that may be useful for both faculty and advisors. Several specific
examples will be presented along with innovative ideas that could be
implemented during the transition to BrightSpace/Desire to Learn.
Session 2	 ES 314	
2014 Educause Conference: Stimulating the Online
Teaching and Learning Experience
Cynthia Grey & Ashley Caron	
Presenters will discuss information shared at Educause that may be
useful for faculty in course delivery and development. Concepts
presented are gamification, adaptive learning, and collaboration with
content and IT experts to enhance delivery and student engagement.
Session 2	 ES 305	
Accurately Capturing a Student Visit
within Who’s Next	
Patrick Booth & Site Managers	
Reporting within Who’s Next often varies from campus to campus. This
training will provide a best practices look at how to properly capture a
student session, record a group visit, and sign-in/sign-out a student.
Session 2	 LA 145
All About Jobs: Labor Market Tools for Educators
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Training students for jobs in demand has long been a goal of Florida’s
educators and is now a regional industries, determine whether to look
at long-term or real-time demand, and will demonstrate Florida’s new
Occupational Supply Demand System.
Session 2	 LA 151	
All Together Better Health	
Christine Patel	
Recent implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act has reinforced the necessity for increased collaboration and
teamwork across the health professions to care for an aging population
with multiple chronic illnesses. This session will discuss current trends in
interprofessional health care discussed at the All Together Better Health
(ATBH) conference.
Session 2	 ES 318
Association of Florida Colleges:
The Voice of the Florida College System	
Sally Hoogewerf & Nikki Hall 	
Learn about the mission and primary functions of the Association of
Florida Colleges (AFC), how to get involved and the benefits membership
provides.
Session 2	 ES 104	
Be Part of an “All College Response” to
3 SPC College Imperatives 	
Andrea Henning, Alison Barlow, PJ Petrick, Trish Ballew and Jonathan Massie
Come and be part of an All College Collaborative Lab to address three
SPC imperatives: (1) Active/Engaged Learning; (2) Workforce Expansion/
Renewal/Retrofitting; (3) Faculty Professional Development & Continual
Instructional Renewal. In this highly interactive session, your best ideas
will be captured and will culminate in an “All College Response.
Session 2	 SS 101	
Benefits 2015	
Ronald Boyce
This session will be an overview of SPC employee benefits. Discussion
will focus on which benefits will change and which will stay the same for
2015, as well as tools for managing employee medical, dental, vision and
other health care expenditures (FSA, HSA).
Session 2	 ES 216	
Best Practices for Student Services Professionals:
Discussing Financial Aid with Students
Michael Bennett, Todd Smith, Wayne Kruger and Joan Bailey
Financial Aid is a confusing and complicated topic for many students,
and despite our communication efforts, students will still have questions.
Come join this “roundtable discussion” and learn from our FAS experts
what to say and what not to say when talking with students about
financial aid.
Session 2	 NM 203
CETL Distinguished Faculty Awards - Best Practices
Sharing Session
Eric Carver, Jeff Donovick, Nicholas Manias and Nancy Watkins
Take time out of your day to learn about innovative teaching and student
engagement practices. Best practices from faculty members who
received last year’s CETL Distinguished Faculty Award will be shared.
Learn how these student engagement techniques are portable to all
disciplines.
Session 2	 ES 125	
Clearwater Library Update	
Stan Vittetoe, Leo Arroyo and Cory Cragle
This session will discuss the new Clearwater Library concept. The library
will be a dynamic student space that integrates knowledge creation and
student support as well as information access.
Session 2	 NM 156	
Combating Plagiarism in the Age of D2L	
Christian Moriarty
The modern student is capable of employing technological prowess
to create a better cheater. The modern instructor should be just as
savvy! This session will detail both new and old-school methods of
detecting, fighting, and ultimately preventing plagiarism in the college
environment.
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Session 2	 ES 307	
Create Success with Etiquette and Empathy
Protocol by Priscilla
This dynamic session on business etiquette will include topics such as
professional image, telephone skills, and ways to cultivate empathy.
Simple techniques from “The Right Way to Easy Etiquette” will be covered.
Session 2	 NM 157	
Creating and Maintaining a Nurturing Classroom	
Amelia Ayers
This interactive, idea-sharing workshop will help promote an open and
accepting atmosphere without diminishing academic standards in the
classroom environment. Participants will learn about current research
and the connection between the learner and instructor with the purpose
of boosting retention and success.
Session 2	 NM 164	
Creativity and the Arts on Campus	
Brandy Stark, Christine Carter and Patti Buster	
St. Petersburg is cited as a “haven for the arts” and is gaining status as
an arts destination. This allows SPC to utilize the community to support
the arts and teach about enrichment through creativity. Come see our
initiatives, our art displays across campuses, and learn how you can be a
part of it.
Session 2	 BT 205	
Destination: Tampa Bay - Field Work
in Science Education	
Chris Nichol
As part of a CETL grant, class field work involved exploring the Tampa
Bay area. Learn about the ecology, flora and fauna and different venues
that inspire our students in Pinellas County. Take away both local
knowledge and the inspiration to use our local environment in your
classroom, no matter the discipline.
Session 2	 ES 303	
Disability Resources 101 for Faculty	
Peg Connell, Aimee Stubbs, Ray Hollowell, Stefanie Silvers and TJ Williams	
How will upcoming changes in the American Disabilities Act impact
faculty and students? What will be expected of both groups? Have you
seen a student with a dog on campus and wondered what to say? Have
you struggled with providing accommodations? This is your chance to
ask questions and find answers to challenging situations.
Session 2	 ES 324	
Early Alert for Faculty and Staff: What’s New!	
Phil Nicotera, Nancy Kelly and Tammy Cappleman
This session will be a demonstration of the upgrade to Student Coaching
System 2.2. We will also explore Who’s Next and Early Alert from both
the faculty and advisor/coach perspective.
Session 2	 LA 195	
Equity, Diversity and the Law:
Understanding the College’s EA/EO Statement
Suzanne Gardner & Pam Smith	
This session will focus on equity, diversity and the application of the
College’s Nondiscrimination Statement to students in the classroom,
utilizing student services and participating in student activities. This
session is designed to assist faculty and administrators in understanding
and addressing equity and access protections in the College’s EA/EO
policy.
Session 2	 LA 193	
Fire Extinguisher How To’s	
James Angle
Chief James Angle of SPC’s Fire Training Center will present the proper
use of fire extinguishers. Attendees will be shown different fire types and
the extinguishers designed to extinguish these fires. Attendees will also
learn through practical exercise how to use an extinguisher properly.
Session 2	 ES 123	
Flexible Placement Advising and Instruction:
Spring 2014 Results and Next Steps	
Patrick Rinard & Jesse Coraggio	
This session will provide an overview of SPC’s implementation of
Developmental Education Reform and will focus the choices and
performance of students in the Spring 2014 term. Presenters will also
describe the data used in the prediction model and will welcome
feedback from front-line staff who advised students.
Session 2	 ES 322	
Flipping Over the Flipped Classroom	
Sue Blanchard	
Back by popular demand! Would your students benefit from more real-
world applications of your content? Need more face-to-face classroom
time for these activities? In a repeat of last year’s session, participants will
receive a brief overview of what “Flipping a College Class” is (and is not).
Session 2	 ES 218	
Fostering Student Engagement Online	
Janice Thiel & Alan Shapiro	
Today’s students have come to expect a level of engagement that
extends beyond the classroom – both with you and your course content.
What are student expectations in the online learning environment? What
are the habits of highly-engaging faculty? Come find out, and add to the
conversation about this vital aspect of SPC’s online revitalization.
Session 2	 BT 203	
Girl Scouting: Help Build Girls of Courage,
Confidence, and Character	
Girl Scouts of West Central Florida
Girl Scouts do more than sell cookies! Explore some of the exciting
accomplishments of Girl Leaders in our community. Learn how you can
be a part of seeing girls Discover, Connect, and Take Action to make the
world a better place.
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Session 2	 ES 320	
Going Green: Eliminating Hazardous Waste
in the Chemistry Teaching Laboratory	
Stephen Andrasik, Julie Emerson, Xin Wu, Mark Italia, James Worden and
Richard Musgrave
This session will be a forum to discuss methods to eliminate hazardous
waste in the chemistry laboratories. Attendees are encouraged to bring
ideas to share in the discussion such as lab manuals or experiments that
can be used to create a green curriculum. The discussion will focus on
General Chemistry I and II.
Session 2	 LA 190	
How Peer Advisors Enhance the College Experience	
Theresa Kontodiakos, Leylin Alvarez, Alyssa Dugas, Antoine Sullivan and Gabriel
Yeager
The Peer Advising Program has been implemented on the Seminole
and Tarpon Springs campuses to enhance the student experience and
empower students through peer-to-peer learning. Learn how peer
advisors are a fundamental part of The College Experience.
Session 2	 ES 316	
How to Ensure Student Information &
Records Are Protected
Daniel Gardner, Janette Hunt and Susan Fell
SPC staff members from Central Records, Institutional Research, and the
Compliance/Business Service offices provide up-to-date information and
address questions about our obligation to protect student privacy.
Session 2	 NM 220	
Journey to Greece:
Collaborative Faculty for Student Success	
Jacqueline Copeland & Kimberly Felos
Professor Felos’ Humanities and Ancient Greek Mythology courses
formed the basis for an interdisciplinary Study Abroad trip to Greece,
which included Professor Copeland’s STA2023 course. The collaboration
provided the opportunity to innovate a truly interdisciplinary experience
for the students, resulting in deep engagement. Discussion will provide a
framework to create and design strategies for attendees’ own courses.
Session 2	 ES 113	
Leadership Development Opportunities at SPC	
Patty Jones & Brian Miles	
SPC is rolling out exciting leadership development opportunities in 2015.
The Delta Academy, for supervisors at any level of experience, will be
based on principles of situational leadership and also include sections
to strengthen functional skills. Leadership SPC -- mirrored after such
programs as Leadership Pinellas -- will be for current and emerging
leaders wanting to grow in higher education leadership.
Session 2	 SS 125	
Migration, Revitalization, and
Online Learning & Services	
Susan Colaric	
This session will cover the migration from Angel to MyCourses including
providing milestones and dates as well as the revitalization plan to bring
online courses up to the Quality Matters and SPC standards. Come discuss
the new department of Online Learning & Services’ vision, goals and tasks.
Session 2	 NM 201	
New Employee Retirement Planning Choice	
Florida Retirement System	
This retirement plan education workshop is for new employees who
want to learn about both FRS Retirement plans in a group setting.
Session 2	 NM 105	
Prezi Deconstructed	
Linda Reifler- Alessi
Learn how to use Prezi for your presentations in the simplest way
possible. Last year I showed you how NOT to use PowerPoint with a slide
about Prezi. You asked for more, so this will be more and also lots of fun.
Bring a thumb drive with your own pictures if you want to really play.
Session 2	 ES 220	
Receiving High School & College
Transcripts in PeopleSoft	
Maria Drew, Hillary Turner and Kevin O’Keeffe
This session will focus on receiving high school and college transcripts
both physically and in PeopleSoft. This is vital for newly hired Student
Services staff and a good review for veteran staff who receive documents
at the campuses.
Session 2	 NM 161	
Reef Monitoring: Partnering with
SPC for Conservation of our Oceans	
Monica Lara & Heyward Mathews 	
Reef Monitoring was formed to partner SPC with the local community
to conduct research on the local marine environments and to promote
conservation of our natural habitats. The purpose of this presentation
is to get the word out about how students, faculty, staff and the local
community can be involved in the efforts of Reef Monitoring.
Session 2	 LA 110	
SPC Emergency Plan and Incident
Command Overview for Faculty and Staff
Bil Grey and Dan Barto	
This session will include the phases of Emergency Management, National
Incident Management System/Homeland Security applications for
colleges and universities, and the SPC Emergency Plan Response and
Recovery. The SPC Threat Assessment Plan will also be covered.
Session 2	 LA 191	
SPC Standard Course Model	
Vicki Westergard, Tim Godcharles, Andrea Kelly and Nancy Munce
SPC’s new learning platform, MyCourses, is an innovative system offering
a variety of new features for student engagement and faculty course
management. Join us to learn about the new standard course model
of development that will bring our courses in line with Quality Matters
standards, while taking full advantage of the capabilities of MyCourses.
Session 2	 NM 205	
Teach Like a Champion by Doug Lemov ...
Really? Absolutely!	
Kenneth Chapman
By using a combination of interactive and observational exercises,
participants will experience first-hand the use of the five most valuable
face-to-face teaching tools as described by Doug Lemov in his best-
selling book Teach Like a Champion.
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Session 2	 ES 105	
The Awkward Silence: Students with Mental Illness	
Carleah East
One out of ten students suffers from a mental disorder severe enough
to cause some level of impairment. While the time of transition to
adulthood can be exciting, it can also be challenging, and it can be even
more challenging for students coping with mental health issues.
Session 2	 LA 192	
The Online Syllabus: Reaching Out,
Connecting and Keeping Online Students
Sunita Kumari	
An online syllabus is the first window to an online course offering prior to
any contact with the online instructor. The session attempts to highlight
how the content and layout of this document matters in effectively
communicating about the course set-up and expectations for better
retention.
Session 2	 BT 208	
The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions:
Faculty’s Role in Promoting Academic Integrity
David Monroe
All faculty at SPC want students to succeed, both in individual courses
and at completing degrees. The purpose of this session is to inform
faculty of some best practices in maintaining integrity in their courses,
with special focus on reverse grade fraud, the use of proctoring, and
“following through” on the process of dealing with academic honesty
issues.
Session 2	 NM 101	
The Superiority of Independent Learning
Objects in Online Courses	
Christopher Martinez
Independent learning objects have been shown to achieve greater
cognitive gain among online students than the traditional narrated
PowerPoint or lecture of e-Campus courses. The key is the exploration
of the learning object, triggering greater interest in the student while
providing a scaffolding for self-directed learning.
Session 2	 NM 159	
Transforming Social Security into a
Winning Retirement Strategy	
Prudential
The discussion will focus on current concerns about the stability of Social
Security retirement income and how this income may be used by faculty
and staff of St. Petersburg College to bolster retirement security.
Session 2	 LA 189	
Translating Institutional Values to Vision Training	
Pinellas County Government
Do people know what your values look like? Values are only good if
people know how to live them out. This interactive workshop provides a
model for how to translate your values into observable behaviors.
Session 2	 Outside (between MA and AA)	
Transportation Safety for Student and School	
Motor Coach Industries	
MCI will show how new industry standards are helping to make student
transportation safer. New technology, new laws, and new equipment
help keep the student safe on the road, and the school more confident
with their travels. This presentation will benefit administration, coaches,
athletic directors, transportation personnel, or anyone involved in
student bus movement.
Session 2	 BT 206	
Virtual Online Feedback for Student Mastery	
Lynn Grinnell
Remember when college assignments consisted of midterms, finals, and
term papers? The best feedback I ever received was when I was learning
to control airplanes in the Air Force. Come to this session to find out how
to replicate that feedback online with today’s technology.
Session 2	 LA 103	
What is Internationalization at SPC and
What Does It Have to Do with Me?	
Ramona Kirsch
Today’s students are at a distinct disadvantage if they are not globally
competent and culturally literate. An SPC Strategic International
Team will be working this year to develop a five-year comprehensive
internationalization plan to integrate curriculum, out-of-class support,
and extra-curricular activities. Session attendees will have the
opportunity to give important input on internationalization initiatives at
SPC.
Session 2	 ES 209	
Who is a Physical Therapist and How Can
We Help You Prevent Injuries in the Workplace?
Barb Heier, Kory Thomas and Mary Hanlon
Learn about what the field of physical therapy has to offer you and learn
tips that can prevent injury in the workplace. Preventative measures
and education on proper lifting, body mechanics, sitting posture, and
proper footwear in the workplace will be covered in this interactive
presentation.
Session 2	 ES 207	
Windows Movie Maker Basic Training	
Jennifer Hill	
Make eye-catching movies from home videos and photos with the FREE
software Windows Movie Maker.
Session 2	 LA 107	
Writing in the Disciplines: Deaf and
Hard-of-Hearing Students	
Shirley Oakley & Beth Carlson	
Current research in the fields of composition, rhetoric, and cognitive
science has shown that student learning is enhanced through sustained
practice by application of sound writing practices. For Deaf/HH students,
a Writing in the Disciplines approach gives these students the practice
the research calls for, and the opportunity to develop more knowledge
in their respective fields.
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Session 3	 LA 191	
15 iPad Apps to Engage Students In and Out of Class	
Latrica Williams
Are you looking for ways to increase engagement, participation, and
collaboration amongst your students? The answer is in the palm of your
hand! In this session we will discuss apps that expand learning within
and beyond the classroom.
Session 3	 ES 307	
2014 Educause Conference: Teaching with
Adaptive Learning Software: Individualizing
Learning in your Class	
Alison Gonzalez, Sharon Morrison, Daniel Bueller, William Rush and Nydia
Nelson
A Gates Foundation study conducted at St. Petersburg College compared
outcomes from traditional lecture-based classes with outcomes from
classes employing adaptive learning technology. Results from the study
will be presented and presenters will describe what adaptive learning
software is, how it differs from traditional e-homework, expected
outcomes and current best practices.
Session 3	 LA 193	
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words:
Evaluating Visual Projects Online	
Kevin Grass
This presentation will demonstrate effective techniques for evaluating
and producing meaningful feedback for visual projects in an
online course. Online Drawing I will be used as the example for this
presentation.
Session 3	 LA 145	
All About Jobs: Labor Market Tools for Educators	
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Training students for jobs in demand has long been a goal of Florida’s
educators and is now a requirement. This session will give participants
the tools they need to find data on local and regional industries,
determine whether to look at long-term or real-time demand, and will
demonstrate Florida’s new Occupational Supply Demand System.
Session 3	 NM 103	
Applied Excel Intermediate: Analyze That!	
Jamelle Conner
Want to broaden your Excel skills by learning to build more complex
formulas and create charts and pivot tables in a visually appealing
format? This session will give you tips you can take back to the office to
help you analyze and present data.
Session 3	 NM 105	
Art and Science: Let’s Paint!	
Shannon McQuaig, Erin Goergin, Monica Lara and Michelle Osovitz
In this session you will learn about the variety of art projects currently
being used to engage students in science. Through funding provided by
CETL Innovations Grants, projects such as the “Microbe-Paint-A-Thon”
are fun, team-building experiences. Come test our hypothesis. We will
provide the paint and canvas!
Session 3	 ES 203	
Balancing Your Professional and Personal Life:
Fourth Generation Time Management	
Nathan Muehl	
How would you like to improve your time management skills and avoid
burnout? Based on the 4-quadrant teachings of Stephen Covey (7 Habits
of Highly Effective People), this session offers strategies that result
in completing more tasks while feeling you have added time at your
disposal.
Session 3	 ES 104
Be Part of an “All College Response”
to 3 College Imperatives
Andrea Henning, Alison Barlow, PJ Petrick, Trish Ballew, Jonathan Massie
Come and be part of an “All College Response” to 3 College Imperatives.
Let’s prioritize “All College Recommendations” to respond to: (1) Active/
Engaged Learning; (2) Workforce Expansion/Renewal/Retrofitting; (3)
Faculty Professional Dev. & Continual Instructional Renewal. In this highly
interactive 60-minute session, your best ideas will be captured and will
culminate in an “All College Response.”
Session 3	 ES 316	
Building Academic Excellence Will Increase Retention	
Janice Monroe
Students who achieve academic excellence will want to continue and
graduate. Study strategies that help them retain information, critical
thinking, and problem-solving skills are all means to help them achieve
excellence. In this session we will explore ways to help them gain these
crucial skills.
Session 3	 ES 111	
Canoe and Kayak Safety for SPC Faculty	
Heyward Mathews
The Clearwater Campus Natural Science Department has 6 canoes and
6 kayaks available for field trips. These resources are presently under-
utilized by SPC science faculty. This short session will go over basic
safety, rules of the road, and other topics for field trips.
Session 3	 ES 322	
Changing the Conversation about Faculty Evaluation
Sabrina Crawford, Heather Roberson and Martha Campbell
This session is a ‘preview’ of the Moving the Needle Conference. This
presentation will discuss the new faculty evaluation process, trainings,
and provide a brief overview of the new e-portfolio that will be used to
capture the evidence supporting this process.
Session 3	 LA 103	
Climate Change Confusion and the “Power of the Sun”
John Williams
This session will cover the science of climate change backed by findings
of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). SPC’s three
solar photovoltaic installations and related research data will be
summarized along with projected savings for each installation.
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Session 3	 ES 125	
Creating Videos to Improve Online Success Rates
in Developmental Education	
Amy Karol
Disappointed with the success rate and level of student engagement of
my online courses, I worked with my campus IDT to improve the quality
of my course materials. My students loved the videos I created and my
success rate increased. Learn how easy it is to use these tools and how to
apply them to your course.
Session 3	 NM 101	
Creative Collaboration: Instructional Global
Awareness, Institutional Research, and
Professional Development	
Sara Brzezinski & Ramona Kirsch	
This session will overview the process of collaborating with international
faculty through research and faculty exchange programs, developing
collaborative research between faculty and SPC’s Center for International
Programs, and developing global awareness in the classroom.
Session 3	 ES 207	
Digital Storytelling	
Jennifer Hill
Participants in this session will be able to create a simple digital
story using Photo Story, a free Windows program that lets you create
audiovisual presentations out of your photos and images.
Session 3	 ES 216	
Engaging Online Students in Content,
Resources, and Reflection	
Susan Benson & Li-Lee Tunceren	
In this session, presenters will describe practical elements for online
course design and facilitation for first-year students. Topics to be covered
include: synchronous and asynchronous feedback mechanisms, how
to engage students in online ESL and Composition courses with heavy
reading and writing components, and a socio-cognitive approach to
online learning which ensures rich learning experiences.
Session 3	 LA 110	
English Grammar Simplified:
It Really Does Make Sense!	
Sumati Villaman
Most of us hated grammar in our school days, including me! As a
grammar teacher, I have discovered that English grammar is not just a
crazy mishmash of rules. Whether you attend out of morbid curiosity, or
a desire to help your students, you’ll leave feeling better than you ever
have about grammar.
Session 3	 NM 164	
Flip Your Classroom for Better Learning	
Ginny Price
Flipping the classroom techniques allow students to better engage in
course material for better retention and application of course concepts.
Various techniques for flipping your classroom will be presented.
Attendees will share how these techniques can be used in their academic
domains.
Session 3	 LA 192	
How to Avoid Reinventing the Wheel:
Revising Departmental Assessments	
Anthony LaPorte & Erika Johnson-Lewis	
This session will broadly address departmental assessment. Humanities
faculty are using a course rolling out in 2015 as an opportunity to
revise the departmental writing-based assessment tool. The new
tool will clearly measure learning outcomes, provide data for content
improvement and align with SACS standards. Departments already using
a writing-based assessment are encouraged to join the discussion.
Session 3	 NM 203	
Identity Theft Protection	
Steven Smith & Suzette Smith	
Identity theft affects nearly everyone. This session will cover the
definition of identity theft, how big a problem it is in our society and
offer solutions to protect you and your loved ones from becoming a
victim of identity theft.
Session 3	 NM 157	
Innovation Lab [Makerspace @ SPC]	
Chad Mairn
DIY culture has permeated into libraries giving patrons of all ages and
technical backgrounds a chance to create interesting things. These
collaborative learning environments, sometimes called makerspaces,
are spaces where people can share innovative ideas and learn new
skills. Learn how makerspaces enhance a library’s mission, which is to
encourage lifelong learning.
Session 3	 ES 113	
Leadership Development Opportunities at SPC	
Patty Jones & Brian Miles	
SPC is rolling out exciting leadership development opportunities in 2015.
The Delta Academy, for supervisors at any level of experience, will be
based on principles of situational leadership and also include sections
to strengthen functional skills. Leadership SPC -- mirrored after such
programs as Leadership Pinellas -- will be for current and emerging
leaders wanting to grow in higher education leadership.
Session 3	 ES 324	
Learning Toolkits: Online Learning Tools for
Developmental Math and Writing Students	
Carrie Rodesiler, Gene Lloyd and Paul Sorice
A Learning Toolkit (LT) is a collection of interactive, competency-based
activities designed to support students by providing them with an active
learning experience online. In this session participants will learn about
the features of the LTs, how to access them, and strategies for integration
into supplemental and classroom instruction.
Session 3	 ES 220	
Mathematics Pathways to Success 	
Beth Goodbread & Lisa Borzewski 	
With the many changes that have occurred in course offerings in
mathematics over the last several years, it is often difficult to know which
way to guide students in their selection. This session will discuss the
changes as well as provide insight as to the “how and why” of selecting a
particular path.
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Session 3	 NM 201	
New Employee Retirement Planning Choice	
Florida Retirement System
This retirement plan education workshop is for new employees who
want to learn about both FRS Retirement plans in a group setting.
Session 3	 ES 218	
Personalized Learning: Reaching Digital Natives	
Dawn Joyce
Not only do students learn using different teaching methods, but they
also learn through adaptive learning. This session will give educators
an overview of one innovative program and help decipher some of
the myths that are associated with personalized learning. Attendees
will leave with tools to implement personalized learning in their own
classroom.
Session 3	 BT 206	
Phishing: Not for Spotted Sea Trout	
David Creamer & Shannon Tufts	
Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information by pretending
to be a trustworthy source. Hackers commonly use phishing to gain
access to college and personal information. This session will provide
information on how to spot a phishing attempt and what to do when
you find one.
Session 3	 SS 125	
Preparing Students for the D2L Transition:
A Look at Past, Present and Future Efforts
Michelle Piper, Jen Schofield and Karen Walker
This session will provide an overview of what is being done to prepare
students for the transition to D2L in Spring 2015. The presenters
will examine what has been done during the pilot phases as well as
how student and instructor feedback is being used to inform future
preparation efforts.
Session 3	 BT 205	
Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria,
Peptides, & Glycation	
We Offer Wellness (WOW) Simplified
Learn about the true root cause of premature aging and disease and
what you can easily do about it. In simple terms, learn the link between
excess simple sugar in the diet, insulin resistance, mitochondria, and
glycation. There are simple choices and holistic nutrient technology that
can change your life!	
Session 3	 LA 111	
Ruin or Romance: Ex-Pat Black Writers at
Home and Abroad	
Sheree Greer
James Baldwin, Richard Wright, and Chester Himes are three legendary
Black writers whose work is celebrated in the States. This session will be
a presentation of these three great American writers and how their work
is distinguished or dismissed as a matter of national and international
culture. 	
Session 3	 NM 220	
Salt and Iron: Poetry by Greg Byrd from his new book	
Greg Byrd, Nan Morelli-White, Angie Zombek and Linda Yakle
Clearwater professor Greg Byrd’s first full-length book, Salt and Iron, was
published by Snake Nation Press this June and has been accepted by the
Times Festival of Reading. Greg will read poems from his book. Other
professors who have used his poems in class will be encouraged to share
their ideas.
Session 3	 LA 153	
Service Learning and the Global Classroom:
Developing an International Study Abroad
Work Practicum	
Tricia	Gorham, Janet Modrakovic and Anna Faiola
Globalization of the classroom is an important factor in higher
education today. Converting service learning into a global classroom
has unparalleled benefits to students in regards to personal growth as
well as educational and career attainment. Come see how Veterinary
Technology turned service learning into a global classroom. You can do
it too!
Session 3	 ES 320	
Social Security: What You Need to Know
to Maximize Your Retirement	
VALIC Financial Advisors
Choosing when to start Social Security payments may be one of the
most important decisions you make in the retirement income planning
process. It can have a significant impact on how much guaranteed
income you and your spouse receive for life!	
Session 3	 ES 318
SPC Data Analytics: Using the Pulse Dashboards	
Dan Gardner & Melinda Hess	
This presentation will provide an overview of SPC’s Pulse dashboards for
monitoring and exploring enrollment and student success by campus,
college, and course.
Session 3	 LA 189
SPC’s Grant Programs: Accelerating Careers
through Accelerated Training 	
Marta Przyborowski & Jill Peerenboom	
SPC’s Grant Training Programs are designed to prepare students for high-
skill, high-in-demand careers. Find out what these programs are and
how they prepare students to acquire the skills, certifications, credentials
and degrees needed for in-demand careers while also meeting the
needs of employers for skilled workers.
Session 3	 BT 208	
St. Petersburg /Gibbs Campus LSC:
How Can We Help You?	
Amy Kelley & Russell Oriol	
Come chat with representatives from the St. Petersburg/ Gibbs Learning
Support Commons to learn more about their role in providing out of
classroom support. Discover resources the LSC has to offer both students
and faculty, and share your ideas for promoting student success outside
the classroom.
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Session 3	 ES 303
Starting Students “Off on the Right Foot:”
A Day of Learning, Fun and Camaraderie	
Jenica Ibarra
The “Off on the Right Foot: Strategies of Successful Students” event
brought together students on the campus, faculty, and support staff
for a day of interactive workshops and networking. Workshop topics
included, Balancing School & Life, Math Study Skills, and Work Smarter:
Tips from ‘A’ Students. Learn how you can hold a similar event on your
campus.
Session 3	 BT 203	
Storytelling: Create Community, Promote
Deep Learning, and Leave Lasting Lessons	
Joan Bedore
Ancient teachers used stories to build community and create “deep
learning.” To heck with old fashioned...it’s time to be ancient again! In
this homespun and intriguing session, explore why storytelling works,
learn how to tell a compelling story, hear stories, and brainstorm “story
strands” that can be used in your classroom.
Session 3	 ES 209	
Teaching the Graphic Novel:
Composition and Humanities Courses	
Linda Reifler- Alessi
Graphic Novels are more than grownup comic books. Graphic Novels
such as Maus (The Holocaust), Persepolis (The Islamic Revolution),
Blankets (Bullying), Alia’s Mission: Saving the Books of Iraq and Buddha
Series are a few of the novels we will look at for teaching sensitive issues
and Humanities subjects.
Session 3	 NM 162
The Bay Pines Hands-On STEM Learning Center
John Chapin, Meg Delgato & Linae Boehme
Learn about the funded project to build a STEM Learning Center on
the property adjacent to the Bay Pines VA hospital, surrounding a
small lagoon known as “Hurricane Hole.” The Center will be a site for
student research, SPC professional development, partnerships with the
community and a site for classes involving environmental and marine
science learning.
Session 3	 ES 105	
The Ins and Outs of Conducting Online Lync Meetings
Kristy Davide & Dave Pawlowski
Do you need to host an online Lync meeting? Online Lync meetings
are becoming a ‘must know’ at SPC. Learn how to set up an online Lync
meeting, how to start and run that meeting, and how to manage your
participants.
Session 3	 BT 204
The New Face of Classroom Civility
Kim Molinaro & David Liebert
The college classroom of today is increasingly affected by mental
health dynamics and student behaviors that may disrupt the learning
environment. The balance may be delicate between helping a disruptive
student succeed while preventing or minimizing his or her problematic
classroom behavior. Today’s interactive session will discuss general
strategies for managing complex student behaviors. 	
Session 3	 NM 159
Transforming Social Security Into a
Winning Retirement Strategy
Prudential
The discussion will focus on current concerns about the stability of Social
Security retirement income and how this income may be used by faculty
and staff of St. Petersburg College to bolster retirement security. 	
Session 3	 ES 314
Using CETL Grants for Science Research and
In-Class Support
Ray Menard, Kathy Siegler and Ann Marie Eligon
CETL mini and materials grants have been used to enhance student
learning and make science research interesting to students. This
presentation will focus on how faculty have used mini grant funds to
mentor students researching an antibiotic producing bacteria.
Session 3	 BT 201
Voltage Sag Protectors:
Sensing and Industrial Control
Rexel USA
Learn how to eliminate down time and damage to equipment by
understanding the benefits of voltage sag protectors, lightning controls,
and electrical monitoring.	
Session 3	 ES 123	
Why Quality Matters	
Nancy Munce and Panel Participants: John Chapin, Sharon Setterlind, Jennifer
Haber, Alan Shapiro and Carol Weideman
This panel presentation will feature faculty and administrators who
have completed the Quality Matters rubric course. They will share their
experiences on what Quality Matters is, how it gave them a different
perspective on teaching and course design, and their views on QM’s
value to the College.
Session 3	 NM 205
Words from the Flight Deck: MyCourses Pilots	
Karen Fritch & Tim Godcharles
Faculty who participated in the MyCourses pilots will share their
experiences in the new Learning Management System and techniques
they acquired as a result of teaching in MyCourses. Participants will walk
away with exciting ways to leverage the tools in MyCourses to promote
student success.
Session 3	 NM 158
You’ve Been Framed! Shaping Your Curriculum
to the New Information Literacy Framework
Jennifer Gregor & Matthew Bodie
This session will explore the newly revised information literacy
framework and redefinition of information literacy. The six frames of
information literacy will be explained and demonstrated in various
lesson ideas across the curriculum. Attendees will use one of the six
frames to draft a lesson plan in their subject area and then share with the
group.
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Session 4	 ES 320
Admin Services Connection
Admin/Business Services & IT Division Leaders
Want to make a connection with your support service teams, share ideas
for improving services, talk about what’s working and what’s not, or just
have a question you’d like answered? Become engaged, encouraged and
empowered by speaking directly with leaders from Facilities, Financial
& Business Services, Human Resources, Information Technology,
Marketing, and Planning/Budget.
Session 4	 LA 153
Are You Smarter Than a College Student?
Linda Hogans, Denotra Showers & Shirley Crumbley
This fun, interactive session will test your knowledge of the many college
resources available to students. Through discussions, handouts, and the
internet, discover the student resources offered at SPC, where to find
them, and what they can provide for our students.
Session 4	 LA 103
Art of the Spoken Word
Tampa Bay Storytellers’ Guild
Before there was written communication, people relied on storytellers to
impart culture, ethics, history and entertainment. Members of the Tampa
Bay Storytellers’ Guild will tell stories from a variety of sources that will
demonstrate how this art form can be used to present a broad range of
themes.
Session 4	 ES 209
Articulation Agreements - Let’s Give Students Credit
Lisa Yacso
SPC and Pinellas County Schools have an articulation agreement
which provides free college credit to 35 career and technical education
programs. Come learn how to give students free college credit for the
work they have already done.
Session 4	 LA 192
Benefits 2015	
Ronald Boyce
This session will be an overview of SPC employee benefits. Discussion
will focus on which benefits will change and which will stay the same for
2015, as well as tools for managing employee medical, dental, vision and
other health care expenditures (FSA, HSA).
Session 4	 LA 191
Career Service Infusion
Rosaria Pipitone
Infusion is the concept in which Career Services collaborates with on-
campus departments and faculty to increase student involvement, rather
than primarily relying on student self-referrals. Come learn how infusion
can result in increased career readiness and assist with placement data.
Session 4	 BT 204
Cooling Water Systems
Nalco Company
This session, designed for Facilities personnel, will focus on maximizing
the HVAC cooling towers and will cover the basics of water cooling.
Session 4	 ES 307
Create Success With Etiquette and Empathy
Protocol by Priscilla
This dynamic session on business etiquette will include topics such as
professional image, telephone skills, and ways to cultivate empathy.
Simple techniques from “The Right Way to Easy Etiquette” will be
covered.
College Fair
Learn more about SPC programs and
organizations
	 Association of Florida Colleges, St. Petersburg College Chapter
	 Athletics/Baseball-Softball-Basketball-Volleyball-Tennis
	 Career service employee Council
	 Center for International Programs
	 College Reach-Out Program (CROP)
	 Girl Scouts of West Central Florida
	 Guardian ad Litem
	 Human Resources - Benefits Department
	 Kahn Financial Group/Raymond James
	 One Book, One College - Learning Resources - SPC
	 SPC Purchasing - pCard Exchange
	 St. Pete’s Promise (City of St. Petersburg)
	 The Palladium
	 VALIC
	 Veterans Services
	 Wells Fargo Bank
	 And others
Location: Along the Quad
between LI and ES buildings
While visiting the College Fair and Wellness
Fair drop your ticket in drawing box for a
chance to win one of several gift cards
Throughout the day
Attention Pcard Holders:
Please visit College Fair
table to exchange your old
Pcard for a new one.
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Session 4	 LA 195	
Ctrl-Alt-Del: Rethinking How
SPC Lives In The Digital Space
Diana Sabino
Five sites, multiple blogs, and digital campaigns are well underway, but
how does that impact the future of SPC? Come experience the fun as we
meet prospects, current students, community members, faculty, and
staff with various objectives and then dive into the strategic goals to
meet each of their needs in the digital environment.
Session 4	 ES 324
Curriculum Services Update
Margaret Bowman, Angela Ashe, Eva Christensen and Jessica Scites
In this session, members of the Curriculum Services Office will provide
an overview of notable updates to academic programs and courses for
Spring 2015. Team members will also touch on key strategic initiatives
that are impacting student progression/success, such as My Graduation
Status, Academic Pathways, and Course Catalogue system conversion.
Session 4	 ES 123
Empowering Front-line Staff to Improve the
Student College Experience Using ‘Real-time’ Data
Jesse Coraggio, Kellie Ziemak, Anamarie Root and Jim Olliver
This session is a ‘preview’ of the Moving the Needle Conference. We will
discuss SPC’s initial implementation of culture changing initiatives, the
evolution of the College Experience, development of the Pulse BI system,
and the empowerment of staff in extracting and using analytical data in
focused conversations about student success improvement.
Session 4	 NM 101
Essential Tools to Transform Your Presentation
Content
Brad Clinehens & Sheryll Norwood
DoyoudesignPowerPointpresentations?Doyouwanttoimprovethevisual
designofyourcontent?Ifso,thishands-onworkshopisforyou.Youwilllearn
threetoolstoenhanceyourPowerPointpresentationsandtheimportanceof
applyingadultlearningprinciplestohelpengageyouraudience.
Session 4	 NM 201
FRS: Perspective is Everything
VALIC Financial Advisors
In this session, we will offer a fresh look into the Florida Retirement
System (FRS). We will show how recent changes have impacted
employee benefits and what future changes are possible. This eye-
opening session will leave employees with a much better understanding
of how these retirement benefits actually work.
Session 4	 LA 193
How Creating a Peer Advising Program Will Enhance
The College Experience
Malena Buck, Melissa Dabydeen, Adam Bailey, Melissa Joy, Madeline Stubbs and
Sydney Mundorff
In this session peer advisors will share some of the obstacles they
overcame as first time college students. Hear what students have to say
in regard to their experience with peer advisors and how peer-to-peer
advising is the missing link in every student’s college experience.
Session 4	 ES 207
Keep It, Toss It, Store It
Kara Schrader-Smith & Ed Hunley
As a state employee, you handle records every day that must be
managed properly. Get the tools you need to successfully manage your
college records.
Session 4	 NM 205
Mapping Your Course: Financial Life Planning
Edward Jones Financial
Addressing future needs is a major component of a financial plan as
you “map a course” through retirement. This seminar addresses many
questions that must be answered and offers possible solutions and tools
to help you pursue your goals with confidence.
Session 4	 ES 305
MindTap by Cengage: Technology to Enhance, Enrich,
and Engage Student Learning
Cengage Learning
Looking for a personalized learning experience to integrate into
your Learning Management System (LMS)? MindTap is an interactive,
customizable online course solution that is changing the way educators
think about teaching and learning. Michele Davis, the Implementation
& Training Specialist for Cengage Learning, will lead this exciting session
on how to implement and integrate technology in your LMS.
Session 4	 LA 145
My Learning Plan: How to Create the Ideal MLP Now
and for the Future
Phil Thomas, Belinda Duclos, Karen Sommerville, Sondra Seiter and Stan Vittetoe
My Learning Plan is more than an online planning tool that can assist in
course mapping. This training session will give advisors an opportunity
to learn about ideal course sequencing and helpful tips to share with
students. Hear best practices to place students in the best position to
reach their educational and professional goals.
Session 4	 LA 110
New Employee Retirement Planning Choice
Florida Retirement System
This retirement plan education workshop is for new employees who
want to learn about both FRS Retirement plans in a group setting.
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Session 4	 ES 125
PeopleSoft Review for Student Services
Debbie Proctor
This session will provide Student Services staff with a review of
information to use when advising students, inputting data in PeopleSoft
and reviewing student records. Topics will include changing program
plans, using student groups, receiving transcripts, checklist functionality
and time-savers.
Session 4	 NM 157
Phishing: Not for Spotted Sea Trout
David Creamer & Shannon Tufts
Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information by pretending
to be a trustworthy source. Hackers commonly use phishing to gain
access to college and personal information. This session will provide
information on how to spot a phishing attempt and what to do when
you find one.
Session 4	 NM 156
PlanIt: Your Evaluation = College Success
Anna Vok
Are you interested to learn how to use the PlanIt system effectively?
Want to receive hands-on instructions and training? Then come to this
workshop and learn about the PlanIt system, which serves not only
as an evaluation tool, but also as a way for you to update and track
achievements to your goals.
Session 4	 NM 162
Planning for Financial Security: Investment Planning
VALIC Financial Advisors
During this 60-minute session we will explore a number of different
aspects of investment planning. Participants will learn some simple
action steps that they can start using immediately to reach their financial
goals.	
Session 4	 ES 104
Revitalizing the Career Service Evaluation Process:
An Interactive Update
Patty Jones & Linda Ruble
Come hear the results of the employee survey regarding the pending
overhaul of the Career Service evaluation system, get a preview of how
the new version is shaping up and offer your feedback. The session
will be facilitated by Linda Ruble, former chair of the Career Service
Employee Council Steering Committee and Patty Jones, Associate Vice
President of Human Resources.
Session 4	 BT 201
Root Cause of Premature Aging:
Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation
We Offer Wellness (WOW) Simplified
Learn about the true root cause of premature aging and disease and
what you can easily do about it. In simple terms, learn the link between
excess simple sugar in the diet, insulin resistance, mitochondria, and
glycation. There are simple choices and holistic nutrient technology that
can change your life!	
Attention Pcard Holders:
Please visit College Fair table to
exchange your old Pcard for a new one.
Session 4	 ES 111
Serving Students with Disabilities:
What Staff Needs to Know
Peg Connell, Barbara Thompson and Jeff Zeigler
Have you seen a student on campus with a dog and wondered if you
could say anything to him or her? Get your answer here. Do you wonder
what happens in the Disability Resources office? This session, designed
for non-instructional staff, will provide an overview of the Americans
with Disabilities Act.
Session 4	 LA 189
Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation, Oh My!
Pinellas County Government
What’s the difference between sex, gender, and sexual orientation?
This interactive workshop explores the difference between the three.
Additionally, time will be spent on how homophobia and heterosexism
affect the work environment and classroom. Understanding the breadth
of diversity is important.
Session 4	 ES 203
Skillport 8 and YOU!
James Panagiotacos
Get in and get going with Skillport @ SPC! Learn the basics of sign-in,
navigation, learning plans and more! Learn how Skillport can help you in
with professional development goals!
Session 4	 ES 318
SPC Data Analytics: Using the Pulse Dashboards
Dan Gardner & Melinda Hess
This presentation will provide an overview of SPC’s Pulse dashboards for
monitoring and exploring enrollment and student success by campus,
college, and course.
Session 4	 BT 208
St. Petersburg /Gibbs Campus LSC:
How Can We Help You?	
Amy Kelley & Russell Oriol
Come chat with representatives from the St. Petersburg/ Gibbs Learning
Support Commons to learn more about their role in providing out of
classroom support. Discover resources the LSC has to offer both students
and faculty, and share your ideas for promoting student success outside
the classroom.
Session 4	 ES 322
Start Your $10,000 Side Business
Summit Bridge FLC, LLC
When we think about improving our financial life, we tend to focus
on decreasing expenses and ignore another viable option: Increasing
income. Learn how to create an extra $10,000 by starting a small side
business around a passion or great idea that you have.
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Session 4	 ES 303	
Starting Students “Off on the Right Foot”:
A Day of Learning, Fun and Camaraderie
Jenica Ibarra
The “Off on the Right Foot: Strategies of Successful Students” event
brought together students on the campus, faculty, and support staff
for a day of interactive workshops and networking. Workshop topics
included, Balancing School & Life, Math Study Skills, and Work Smarter:
Tips from ‘A’ Students. Learn how you can hold a similar event on your
campus.
Session 4	 LA 111
The Importance of a Primary Care Physician
Baycare Health System
Learn about the importance of being established with a primary care
physician. The changing face of primary care includes a new model for
improving communication with your physician, access and overall health
outcomes. There are also recent guideline changes to healthcare that
you need to be aware of when taking charge of your health.	
Session 4	 ES 105
The Ins and Outs of Conducting Online Lync Meetings
Kristy Davide & Dave Pawlowski
Do you need to host an online Lync meeting? Online Lync meetings
are becoming a ‘must know’ at SPC. Learn how to set up an online Lync
meeting, how to start and run that meeting, and how to manage your
participants.
Session 4	 ES 218
The Practical Cyclist (Bicycling for Real People)
The Flying Frogs Bicycle Club
Whether you are looking to try bicycling for the first time or get back into
it after a bit of a lull, this class will give you the basics you need to find
the right bike, the right route and the right way to get there. The class is
based on the book of the same name.
Session 4	 Oustide (Between MA & AA)
Transportation Safety for Student and School
Motor Coach Industries
MCI will show how new industry standards are helping to make student
transportation safer. New technology, new laws, and new equipment
help keep the student safe on the road, and the school more confident
with their travels. This presentation will benefit administration, coaches,
athletic directors, transportation personnel, or anyone involved in
student bus movement.
Session 4	 ES 220
Working through Stressful and Changing Times
Health Advocate (EAP)
Change is all around us and without it we would be stagnant as
individuals and organizations. How do we make change work for
us personally and professionally? Everyone responds differently to
what we call “change.” But what does that mean to an employee or
organization, and how can we get on the same page when discussing
and understanding its attributes, benefits, and pitfalls? Usually, and for
most people, it is our perception and viewpoint that need to be tweaked
toward adaptation to changing roles and environments.
SESSION 4
Supporting Faculty.
WhatcanCETLdoforyou?
www.spcollege.edu/CETL | CETL@SPCollege.edu
	Wingrants
	Facilitatesessions
	Mentornewfaculty
	Shareinnovativestrategies
	Retoolandrefresh
Help SPC be Green. Use
cardboard recycling bins for
your plastic water bottles.
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each class you attend to get credit for attending.
SESSION 5
Session 5	 ES 123
A Working Understanding of the
Alternate Satisfaction Process	
Damon Kuhn & Eva Christensen
This session will be a round-table discussion on the Alternate Satisfaction
process. Advising staff will be on hand to receive feedback and to
collaborate with session participants on ideas to help make the process
more efficient.	
Session 5	 ES 218
Avoiding Burnout
Health Advocate (EAP)
Burnout can happen when an individual tries to work too hard or do too
much. In this session participants will learn about how burnout can lead
to cognitive distortion of an issue or worry, the stress response, and what
employers can do to help their employees avoid these issues.	
Session 5	 ES 207
Awesome Things You Don’t Know About Google,
But You Should
Jennifer Hill
What would the internet be without Google? The world’s biggest search
engine serves up over one billion results every day to people in 146
countries, but are you really getting the most out of it? Participate in this
workshop to find out!	
Session 5	 NM 203
Belts, Bearing and Sheaves:
How to Use and Fit Them Properly
Johnstone Supply
This session will focus on maximizing the efficiency of our mechanical
equipment by applying proper, industry-proven maintenance
techniques.	
Session 5	 LA 145
Ctrl-Alt-Del: Rethinking How
SPC Lives In The Digital Space
Diana Sabino
Five sites, multiple blogs, and digital campaigns are well underway, but
how does that impact the future of SPC? Come experience the fun as we
meet prospects, current students, community members, faculty, and
staff with various objectives and then dive into the strategic goals to
meet each of their needs in the digital environment.
Session 5	 LA 193
Fire Extinguisher How To’s
James Angle
Chief James Angle of SPC’s Fire training Center will present the proper
use of fire extinguishers. Attendees will be shown different fire types and
the extinguishers designed to extinguish these fires. Attendees will also
learn through practical exercise how to use an extinguisher properly.
Session 5	 LA 103
Four Cornerstones of Your Financial Future
Ameriprise Financial
Ameriprise Financial
Four things you need to consider to help bring your financial goals and
dreams within reach will be discussed.	
Session 5	 NM 201
FRS: Perspective is Everything
VALIC Financial Advisors
In this session, we will offer a fresh look into the Florida Retirement
System (FRS). We will show how recent changes have impacted
employee benefits and what future changes are possible. This eye-
opening session will leave employees with a much better understanding
of how these retirement benefits actually work.	
Session 5	 ES 125
High-Impact Practices for Communicating with
Early Alert Students
Phil Nicotera & Keron Jean-Baptiste
This session will be a discussion of high-impact Early Alert
communication practices. Attendees will be placed into three groups
(phone call, email, face-to-face) and outline creative communication
strategies used to reach students.
Session 5	 LA 153
How to put the WOW in Customer Service!	
Pat Miles & Bobbi Cullinan
This presentation will provide tools to raise customer service support
and standards by instructing, equipping and inspiring participants to
delight customer at every opportunity.
Session 5	 NM 103
Make a Difference in the Life of a Vulnerable Child
Guardian Ad Litem Program
Come learn about how you can make a powerful difference in the life of
an abused or neglected child by volunteering to be a Guardian ad Litem.
The workshop will consist of exploring what typical volunteer duties are
and what interested individuals can expect from the program in terms of
support, guidance and training. 	
Session 5	 LA 191
Managing Budgets with Business
Intelligence Financials
Jim Nosewicz
BI Financials is an easy way to manage and monitor your budget and
actual expenses across all funds, view spending trends, and pull data to
build spreadsheets or presentations. Attend this hands-on training and
learn how this tool can help you more effectively and efficiently manage
your budgets!
Session 5	 ES 209
Microsoft Lync Technical Staff Training
Josh Ervin
This session is geared towards the technical support staff and providing
them with in-depth training on how to support users in Microsoft Lync.
Key topics include key troubleshooting tactics, understanding call
flows and forwarding, supporting IP phones vs. USB phones, and fully
understanding the customization options within the Lync client.
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Session 5	 BT 204
Root Cause of Premature Aging:
Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation
We Offer Wellness (WOW) Simplified
Learn about the true root cause of premature aging and disease and
what you can easily do about it. In simple terms, learn the link between
excess simple sugar in the diet, insulin resistance, mitochondria, and
glycation. There are simple choices and holistic nutrient technology that
can change your life!	
Session 5	 NM 205
Savvy Women, Smart Investors:
Women Taking Charge of Their Financial Future
Edward Jones Financial
Women today face unique financial pressure, whether they are raising a
family, caring for parents or saving towards their own long-term goals.
In this seminar, we will review these challenges and offer tips specifically
geared towards women to help them plan accordingly.	
Session 5	 ES 203
Skillport 8 and YOU!
James Panagiotacos
Get in and get going with Skillport @ SPC. Learn the basics of sign-in,
navigation, learning plans and more. Learn how Skillport can help you
with your professional development goals.	
Session 5	 ES 303
Social Security: What You Need to Know
to Maximize Your Retirement
VALIC Financial Advisors
Choosing when to start Social Security payments may be one of the
most important decisions you make in the retirement income planning
process. It can have a significant impact on how much guaranteed
income you and your spouse receive for life!	
Session 5	 ES 322
Strategies for Creating a Philosophy of
Connecting with Students
Lynda Womer
In the course of your day, you meet some students who are a joy to work
with while others repeatedly try your patience. Students should not be
viewed as a bother. Let’s discuss ways to feel good about them, so they
will feel good about us.
SESSION 5
Session 5	 ES 111	
Strategies for Cultivating Resilience through Change
Rod Davis & Nancy Kelley	
This session will be centered around five principles that encompass the
right attitude for Cultivating resiliency through change: (1) Surviving,
(2) Positive reinforcement, (3) Focus, (4) Organization, and (5) Being
Proactive. Participants will gain a better understanding of how change
can have positive and negative impacts on self and workplace.
Session 5	 ES 307
Strategies for Embracing Students with Disabilities
Karen Kaufman White
In this session participants will share ideas and suggestions for how to
best serve our students with disabilities both inside and outside of the
classroom. We will summarize and categorize ideas and suggestions, so
that suggested next steps can be identified.
Session 5	 ES 305
Strategies for Enhancing Communications
within a Student Services Team	
Scott Fronrath & Mark Strickland
This session explores the relationship between team communication
and performance. We will examine team communication profiles by
analyzing the extent to which team and task effects explain variance in
team communication measures. This is an interactive workshop where
communication and perception barriers are showcased and understood
through team building concepts.
Session 5	 ES 324
Strategies for Enhancing Integrated and
Career Advising Delivery
Lisa Yacso & Jennifer Palmer
SPC is emphasizing entry-to-exit career services and integrated
academic and career advising. This session will build your skills on having
the “career conversation” and help you connect with our career services
team and resources to help students be successful in making a career
choice and planning for internships and jobs.
Session 5	 ES 105
Strategies for Modeling High Impact Practices to
Enhance the College Experience
Marvin Bright
This is an active facilitated discussion to engage non-student support
advisor personnel (e.g., Student Success Specialists, Student Life and
Leadership Coordinators, Disability Resources Specialists, Administrative
Services Specialists, and Student Support Specialists) in identifying the
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) in their role(s)
to better streamline the “Applicant to Enrollee” process.
Session 5	 ES 318
Strategies for Reducing Wait Times and Multiple Visits
James Olliver
This is a session designed for student services personnel to discuss
strategies for reducing wait times and multiple visits, especially during
peak. The emphasis will be on generating ideas, clustering them, and
then working on concrete strategies. We’ll also look at ways students can
navigate the admissions funnel without coming to campus.
While visiting the College Fair and Wellness
Fair drop your ticket in drawing box for a
chance to win one of several gift cards
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each class you attend to get credit for attending.
Please note: All student services staff are expected to participate in one of the
ten collaborative student services breakout sessions (Please chose between one
of the 10 sessions below)
AWorking Understanding of the Alternate Satisfaction Process	 ES 123
High-Impact Practices for Communicating with Early Alert Students	 ES 125
Strategies for Creating a Philosophy of Connecting with Students	 ES 322
Strategies for Cultivating Resilience through Change	 ES 111
Strategies for Embracing Students with Disabilities	 ES 307
Strategies for Enhancing Communications within a Student ServicesTeam	 ES 305
Strategies for Enhancing Integrated and Career Advising Delivery	 ES 324
Strategies for Modeling High Impact Practices to Enhance the College Experience	 ES 105
Strategies for ReducingWaitTimes and MultipleVisits	 ES 318
Strategies for Serving Students Better with Financial Aid	 ES 320
Session 5	 ES 320
Strategies for Serving Students Better with
Financial Aid
Stan Vittetoe & Kevin Gordon
This active-participation session will identify ways in which we can
serve students with improved Financial Aid processes. Be sure to come
prepared to share your best ideas for improving financial aid for our
students.
SESSION 5
Session 5	 LA 195
Where Can I Find That?
Theresa Dimmer, Katie Schultz, Melinda Hess & Robert Mohr
Learn how to find and access information at SPC. Resources covered will
include websites, SharePoint, and other resources related to the Fact
Book, Research Briefs, Survey Results, Accreditation, Grants, Curriculum,
and Assessment.
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15 iPad Apps to Engage Students In and Out of Class	 LA 191			 3
2014 Educause Conference: Lessons Learned and Ideas for Increased Student Success	 ES 111		 2
2014 Educause Conference: Stimulating the Online Teaching and Learning Experience	 ES 314		 2
2014 Educause Conference: Teaching with Adaptive Learning Software:
Individualizing Learning in your Class	 ES 307			 3
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Evaluating Visual Projects Online	 LA 193			 3
A Working Understanding of the Alternate Satisfaction Process	 ES 123					 5
Accurately Capturing a Student Visit within Who’s Next	 ES 305		 2
Admin Services Connection	 ES 320				 4
All About Jobs: Labor Market Tools for Educators	 LA 145		 2	 3
All Together Better Health	 LA 151		 2
Applied Excel Basics: Give Me Something I Can Use	 NM 103	 1
Applied Excel Intermediate: Analyze That!	 NM 103			 3
Are You Smarter Than a College Student?	 LA 153				 4
Art and Science: Let’s Paint!	 NM 105			 3
Art of the Spoken Word	 LA 103				 4
Articulation Agreements - Let’s Give Students Credit	 ES 209				 4
Assisting St. Petersburg College Students Beyond the Academics	 LA 145	 1
Association of Florida Colleges: The Voice of the Florida College System	 ES 318 		 2
Avoiding Burnout	 ES 218					5
Awesome Things You Don’t Know About Google, But You Should	 ES 207					 5
Balancing Your Professional and Personal Life: Fourth Generation Time Management	 ES 203			 3
Baycare Student Assistance Program: Promoting Student Wellness, Engagement and
Academic Success Through Counseling	 LA 195	 1
Be Part of an “All College Response” to 3 College Imperatives 		 ES 104		 2	 3	
Belts, Bearing and Sheaves: How to Use and Fit Them Properly		 NM 203					 5
Benefits 2015	 SS 101	 1	 2
Benefits 2015	 LA 192				4
Best Practices for Student Services Professionals: Discussing Financial Aid with Students	 ES 216	 1	 2
Building Academic Excellence Will Increase Retention	 ES 316			 3
Canoe and Kayak Safety for SPC Faculty	 ES 111			 3
Career Service Infusion	 LA 191				 4
Caregiving: Resources to Care for Aging Parents	 NM 205	 1
CETL Distinguished Faculty Awards - Best Practices Sharing Session	 NM 203		 2
Changing the Conversation about Faculty Evaluation	 ES 322			 3
Clearwater Library Update	 ES 125		 2
Climate Change Confusion and the “Power of the Sun”	 LA 103			 3
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Combating Plagiarism in the Age of D2L	 NM 156		 2
Cooling Water Systems	 BT 204				 4
Create Success with Etiquette and Empathy	 ES 307		 2		 4
Creating and Maintaining a Nurturing Classroom	 NM 157		 2
Creating Videos to Improve Online Success Rates in Developmental Education	 ES 125			 3
Creative & Effective Interviewing: SPC’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program’s Group
Interviews in the Selective Admission Process	 BT 206	 1
Creative Collaboration: Instructional Global Awareness, Institutional Research, and
Professional Development	 NM 101			 3
Creativity and the Arts on Campus	 NM 164		 2
Ctrl-Alt-Del: Rethinking How SPC Lives In the Digital Space	 LA 195				 4	
Ctrl-Alt-Del: Rethinking How SPC Lives In the Digital Space	 LA 145					 5
Curriculum Services Update	 ES 324				 4
Destination: Tampa Bay - Field Work in Science Education	 BT 205		 2
Digital Storytelling	 ES 207			 3
Disability Resources 101 for Faculty	 ES 303		 2
Domestic Violence 101	 ES 111	 1
Early Alert for Faculty and Staff: What’s New!	 ES 324		 2
Electronic Request for Contracts and P-Card Utilization...Oh My!	 ES 125	 1
Empowering Front-line Staff to Improve the Student College Experience Using ‘Real-time’ Data	 ES 123				 4
Empowering the Administrator: Playing a Leadership Role in Grants	 ES 316	 1
Engaging Online Students in Content, Resources, and Reflection	 ES 216			 3
English Grammar Simplified: It Really Does Make Sense!	 LA 110			 3	
Equity, Diversity and the Law: Understanding the College’s EA/EO Statement	 LA 195		 2
Essential Tools to Transform Your Presentation Content	 NM 101				 4
Event Planning: Utilizing Project Planning & Compliance Management	 ES 318 	 1
Fire Extinguisher How To’s	 LA 193	 1	 2			 5
Flexible Placement Advising and Instruction: Spring 2014 Results and Next Steps	 ES 123		 2
Flip Your Classroom for Better Learning	 NM 164			 3
Flipping Over the Flipped Classroom	 ES 322		 2
Fostering Student Engagement Online	 ES 218		 2
Four Cornerstones of Your Financial Future	 LA 103					 5
FRS: Perspective is Everything	 NM 201	 1			 4	 5
Girl Scouting: Help Build Girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character	 BT 203	 1	 2
Going Green: Eliminating Hazardous Waste in the Chemistry Teaching Laboratory	 ES 320		 2
Health Program Admissions: What You Need To Know	 ES 307	 1
High-Impact Practices for Communicating with Early Alert Students	 ES 125					 5
How Creating a Peer Advising Program Will Enhance the College Experience	 LA 193				 4
How Peer Advisors Enhance the College Experience	 LA 190		 2
How to Avoid Reinventing the Wheel: Revising Departmental Assessments	 LA 192			 3
How to Ensure Student Information & Records Are Protected	 ES 316		 2
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How to Utilize the Tampa Bay Business Journal 	 LA 153	 1
How You Can Make a Difference ...and Embrace ALL Students	 ES 218	 1
Identifying the Causes of Turf Damage	 ES 320	 1
Identity Theft Protection	 NM 203	 1		 3
Innovation Lab [Makerspace @ SPC]	 NM 157			 3
Introduction to Microsoft Lync 2013	 ES 105	 1
Journey to Greece: Collaborative Faculty for Student Success	 NM 220		 2
Keep It, Toss It, Store It	 ES 207				 4
Leadership Development Opportunities at SPC	 ES 113		 2	 3
Leadership Lessons from Babe the Pig	 ES 314	 1
Learning Toolkits: Online Learning Tools for Developmental Math and Writing Students	 ES 324	 1		 3
Make a Difference in the Life of a Vulnerable Child	 NM 103					 5
Managing Budgets with Business Intelligence Financials	 LA 191					 5
Mapping Your Course: Financial Life Planning	 NM 205				 4
Mathematics Pathways to Success 	 ES 220			 3
Microsoft Lync Technical Staff Training	 ES 209					 5
Migration, Revitalization, and Online Learning & Services	 SS 125		 2
MindTap by Cengage: Technology to Enhance, Enrich, and Engage Student Learning	 ES 305				 4
Moving from a Good Manager to a Great Leader: The Power of Values-based Leadership	 ES 123	 1
My Learning Plan: How to Create the Ideal MLP Now and for the Future	 LA 145				 4
New Employee Retirement Planning Choice	 NM 201		 2	 3
New Employee Retirement Planning Choice	 LA 110				 4
PeopleSoft Advising Reports and More	 ES 113	 1
PeopleSoft Review for Student Services	 ES 125				 4
Personalized Learning: Reaching Digital Natives	 ES 218			 3
Phishing: Not for Spotted Sea Trout	 BT 206			 3
Phishing: Not for Spotted Sea Trout	 NM 157				 4
PlanIt: Your Evaluation = College Success	 NM 156				 4
Planning for Financial Security: Investment Planning	 ES 303	 1
Planning for Financial Security: Investment Planning	 NM 162				 4
Powerful Public Speaking	 NM 162	 1
Preparing Students for the D2L Transition: A Look at Past, Present and Future Efforts	 SS 125			 3
Prevention and Treatment of Back Pain	 BT 204	 1
Prezi Deconstructed	 NM 105		 2
Receiving High School & College Transcripts in PeopleSoft	 ES 220		 2
Reef Monitoring: Partnering with SPC for Conservation of our Oceans	 NM 161	 1	 2
Revitalizing the Career Service Evaluation Process: An Interactive Update	 ES 104	 1			 4
Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation	 BT 205			 3
Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation	 BT 201				 4
Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation	 BT 204					 5
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Savvy Women, Smart Investors: Women Taking Charge of Their Financial Future	 NM 205					 5
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Serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing in the Classroom	 ES 305	 1
Serving Students with Disabilities: What Staff Needs to Know	 ES 111				 4
Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation, Oh My!	 LA 189				 4
Skillport 8 and YOU!	 ES 203				 4	 5
Social Security: What You Need to Know to Maximize Your Retirement	 ES 320			 3	
Social Security: What You Need to Know to Maximize Your Retirement	 ES 303					 5
SPC Data Analytics: Using the Pulse Dashboards	 ES 318 			 3	 4
SPC Emergency Plan and Incident Command Overview for Faculty and Staff	 LA 110		 2
SPC Standard Course Model	 LA 191		 2
SPC’s Grant Programs: Accelerating Careers through Accelerated Training 	 LA 189			 3
SPC’s Online Courses: Authorizations and Restrictions Outside of Florida	 NM 158	 1
St. Petersburg /Gibbs Campus LSC: How Can We Help You?	 BT 208			 3	 4
Start Your $10,000 Side Business	 ES 322				 4
Starting Students “Off on the Right Foot”: A Day of Learning, Fun and Camaraderie	 ES 303			 3	 4
Storytelling: Create Community, Promote Deep Learning, and Leave Lasting Lessons	 BT 203			 3
Strategies for Creating a Philosophy of Connecting with Students	 ES 322					 5
Strategies for Cultivating Resilience through Change	 ES 111					 5
Strategies for Embracing Students with Disabilities	 ES 307					 5
Strategies for Enhancing Communications within a Student Services Team	 ES 305					 5
Strategies for Enhancing Integrated and Career Advising Delivery	 ES 324					 5
Strategies for Modeling High Impact Practices to Enhance the College Experience 	 ES 105					 5
Strategies for Reducing Wait Times and Multiple Visits	 ES 318 					 5
Strategies for Serving Students Better with Financial Aid	 ES 320					 5
Student Services Data Mining within SPC’s Business Intelligence System	 NM 101	 1
Teach Like a Champion by Doug Lemov...Really? Absolutely!	 NM 205		 2
Teaching the Graphic Novel: Composition and Humanities Courses	 ES 209			 3
The Awkward Silence: Students with Mental Illness	 ES 105		 2
The Bay Pines Hands-On STEM Learning Center	 NM 162			 3
The Evolution of the College Experience at St. Petersburg College	 LA 151	 1
The Importance of a Primary Care Physician	 LA 111				 4
The Ins and Outs of Conducting Online Lync Meetings	 ES 105			 3	 4
The New Face of Classroom Civility	 BT 204			 3
The Online Syllabus: Reaching Out, Connecting and Keeping Online Students	 LA 192		 2
The Practical Cyclist (Bicycling for Real People)	 ES 218				 4
The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions: Faculty’s Role in Promoting Academic Integrity	 BT 208		 2
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Using CETL Grants for Science Research and In-Class Support	 ES 314			 3
Virtual Online Feedback for Student Mastery	 BT 206		 2
Voltage Sag Protectors: Sensing and Industrial Control	 BT 201			 3
What Do STUDENTS Really Think of the College Experience?	 ES 322	 1
What is Internationalization at SPC and What Does It Have to Do with Me?	 LA 103		 2
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Who is a Physical Therapist and How Can We Help You Prevent Injuries in the Workplace?	 ES 209		 2
Who, What, Where, When, and WOW!	 NM 157	 1
Why Quality Matters	 ES 123			 3
Windows Movie Maker Basic Training	 ES 207		 2
Words from the Flight Deck: MyCourses Pilots	 NM 205			 3
Working through Stressful and Changing Times	 ES 220				 4
Writing in the Disciplines: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students	 LA 107		 2
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In appreciation
Special thanks to the Administration, Facilities and Security
staff of the Clearwater Campus for assisting us with the
coordination and many logistics for All College Day 2014.
We are also grateful to Stan Vittetoe, Eileen Brennecke,
Diana Wright, John Shoffner and Tracy Garrett for their
tremendous support.
We love our volunteers!
Thank you to the dozens of volunteers helping
today with setting up, registering, greeting,
hosting, serving and cleaning up. Chances are
good that many of them were here as dawn was
breaking. If you see someone in an orange t-shirt,
please give them your thanks!
All College Day
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All College Day 2014 - booklet

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    O c t. 2 2 , 2014 | Cl e a r w a te r C a m p u s All College Day
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 2 Location of discipline — specific meetings for faculty — 1:30-3:30 p.m. College of Computer & Information Technology................... CL AD 125 College of Business........................................................................... CL BT 206 College of Education........................................................................ CL NM 164 College of Nursing............................................................................. CL SS 125 College of Policy and Ethics........................................................... CL ES 216 College of Public Safety................................................................... CL NM 158 Communications................................................................................ CL LI 128 Fine Arts & Humanities.................................................................... CL ES 113 Human Services.................................................................................. CL CR 170 Mathematics........................................................................................ CL LA 151, 107, 109, 113 & 115 Natural Sciences................................................................................. CL SS 160 Orthotics & Prosthetics.................................................................... CL BT 203 Physical Therapy................................................................................ CL BT 205 Social Sciences.................................................................................... CL ES 314 & ES 316 KEY: CL-Clearwater Campus Schedule 7:30-8:30 a.m. Registration/Breakfast 8:30-9:30 a.m. Session 1 9:45-10:45 a.m. Session 2 11 a.m.-Noon Session 3 Noon-1 p.m. Lunch 1:15-2:15 p.m. Session 4 2:30-3:30 p.m. Session 5 Arts Auditorium 8:30-9:30 a.m. Dr. Law Keynote – Faculty, Academic and Administrative & Professional 9:45-10:45 a.m. Dr. Law Keynote – Non-Academic, Non-Student Services and Facilities 11 a.m.-Noon Dr. Law Keynote – Student Services All College Day
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    3 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. CHOICE TITLE ROOM SESSION 1 8:30-9:30 a.m. Choice 1 Choice 2 Choice 3 SESSION 2 9:45-10:45 a.m. Choice 1 Choice 2 Choice 3 SESSION 3 11 a.m.-Noon Choice 1 Choice 2 Choice 3 SESSION 4 1:15-2:15 p.m. Choice 1 Choice 2 Choice 3 SESSION 5 2:30-3:30 p.m. Choice 1 Choice 2 Choice 3 Participant Planning WorksheetDetails Registration – Please check in by picking up your name tag in the registration area between the Natural Science and Math (NM) building and the Language Arts (LA) building from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Please note: Your name tag sheet will have perforated lines to drop off tickets in a box in each session you attend to get credit for attending. Visit the Wellness and College Fairs to use your additional tickets for drawing prizes. Breakfast – A grab-and-go breakfast will be available during registration and throughout the morning in the center of campus. Coffee, water, hot tea, bagels and oranges will be available. Lunch – A complimentary lunch of assorted sandwiches will be served. Complimentary bottled water will be available throughout the day while supplies last. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Student Services Staff Session 5 (2:30 – 3:30pm) All student services staff are expected to participate in one of the ten collaborative breakout sessions listed at the end of Session 5 course descriptions. (See box on page 23). These sessions are also open to non- student services participants. Help SPC be Green. Use cardboard recycling bins for your plastic water bottles.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 4 President keynote sessions President Law will speak on a variety of topics under the broad heading of Student and Employee Success. In order to optimize the experience for all, the same message will be delivered in all three sessions with minor emphasis as appropriate to the particular audience. Please select one session to attend. Session 1 (8:30-9:30 a.m.) Faculty, Academic and Administrative & Professional Session 2 (9:45-10:45 a.m.) Non-Academic and Non-Student Services Session 3 (11 a.m.-Noon) Student Services (Career Services and Administrative & Professional) All College Day Overview Time: throughout the day College Fair Location: Along the Quad between LI and ES buildings Learn more about SPC programs and other community-based organizations Time: throughout the day Wellness Fair Visit with wellness and benefit providers and groups during your lunch. Location: In front of the LA building - on north side of the building. • Kahn Financial Group/ Raymond James • One Book, One College - Learning Resources - SPC • SPC Purchasing - pCard Exchange • St. Pete’s Promise (City of St. Petersburg) • The Palladium • VALIC • Veterans Services • Wells Fargo Bank • And others • OneBlood • SPC Personal Trainers • Spinal Correction Centers • Taoist Tai Chi Society • The Hartford • The Legend Group • YMCA of the Suncoast • And others • Association of Florida Colleges, St. Petersburg College Chapter • Athletics/Baseball-Softball- Basketball-Volleyball-Tennis • Career Services Employee Council • Center for International Programs • College Reach-Out Program (CROP) • Girl Scouts of West Central Florida • Guardian Ad Litem • Human Resources Department • Aetna • Advantica • American Lung Association • Baycare Health System • Back Break Massage • Custom Benefits • Gulfcoast North Health Education Center • Health Advocate • Liberty Mutual Insurance • Mount Castle Vein Centers • NUHS - National University of Health Sciences Student Services staff Session 5 (2:30 – 3:30pm) All student services staff are expected to participate in one of the ten collaborative breakout sessions listed at the end of Session 5 course descriptions. (See box on page 23). These sessions are also open to non- student services participants. Attention Pcard Holders: Please visit College Fair table to exchange your old Pcard for a new one. Wellness Biometric Screenings ES 127 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
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    5 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 1 Session 1 NM 103 Applied Excel Basics: Give Me Something I Can Use Jamelle Conner Want to learn simple tools to become more efficient with Excel? This session, not for advanced users, is all about the 4 F’s: Formulas, Formatting, Functions, and Fun! Participants will leave this session with tips they can immediately apply to their daily work. Session 1 LA 145 Assisting St. Petersburg College Students Beyond the Academics 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc. 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc. is a valuable resource for helping college faculty and staff assist students who may have needs outside the world of academics. Learn how 2-1-1 provides critical health and human service information and facilitates donations and volunteering with local community agencies. Session 1 LA 195 Baycare Student Assistance Program: Promoting Student Wellness, Engagement and Academic Success Through Counseling Frank Jurkovic, Manoli Mantzaris and Seamus Allman The BayCare Student Assistance Program provides students with personal counseling and support services to facilitate increases in student retention, engagement, resilience, and academic success. Learn more about this 24-7 referral service at this session. Session 1 SS 101 Benefits 2015 Ronald Boyce This session will be an overview of SPC employee benefits. Discussion will focus on which benefits will change and which will stay the same for 2015, as well as tools for managing employee medical, dental, vision and other health care expenditures (FSA, HSA). Session 1 ES 216 Best Practices for Student Services Professionals: Discussing Financial Aid with Students Michael Bennett, Todd Smith, Wayne Kruger and Joan Bailey Financial Aid is a confusing and complicated topic for many students, and despite our communication efforts, students will still have questions. Come join this “roundtable discussion” and learn from our FAS experts what to say and what not to say when talking with students about financial aid. Session 1 NM 205 Caregiving: Resources to Care for Aging Parents Lanona Robinson Designed for current/future caregivers of aging parents, this course provides a basic understanding of the U.S. healthcare delivery system for elder care. Caregiver resources, the stages of caregiving, elder housing, caregiving and the family, financial resources and the importance of a caregiving plan will be emphasized. Session 1 BT 206 Creative & Effective Interviewing: SPC’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program’s Group Interviews in the Selective Admission Process Shaeleigh Reesher, Rebecca Kramer and Chris Kerr Learn how to be a better interviewer, interviewee, and present creative methods for interviewing. We will examine a three-step group process which allows the interviewees to demonstrate their critical thinking, leadership, teamwork, communication skills and maturity. You will also learn tips for effective interviewing no matter the method you use in your department. Session 1 ES 111 Domestic Violence 101 CASA You will learn the dynamics of an abusive and unhealthy relationship, and that love should never hurt. If you’re in a relationship and your partner always makes you check in with them, makes you feel uncomfortable, is constantly calling or texting you, makes you feel bad about yourself, disrespects you, and forces you to isolate yourself from family and friends, you need this session. Session 1 ES 125 Electronic Request for Contracts and P-Card Utilization...Oh My! Paul Spinelli, Karen Reynolds and Pam Smith Confused about Electronic Requisitions with Request for Contracts? We will also review the advantages of having a P-card and review the criteria for maintaining your status in good standing. This presentation will help everyone understand the why, when and how of these processes and procedures. Session 1 ES 316 Empowering the Administrator: Playing a Leadership Role in Grants Jackie Skryd This workshop will include a roundtable discussion tailored to those ultimately responsible for grant performance. Share case studies, real-life scenarios and personal experiences in grant oversight (including ethical decision-making gone awry), in order to make your current or future role as a Principal Investigator a smoother experience. Session 1 ES 318 Event Planning: Utilizing Project Planning & Compliance Management Michaela Webster, Amy Gregorich, Anna Vok and Janette Hunt Interested in learning how to manage an event project utilizing project management tools and techniques? Join the discussion in how to manage a successful project. Session 1 LA 193 Fire Extinguisher How To’s James Angle Chief James Angle of SPC’s Fire Training Center will present the proper use of fire extinguishers. Attendees will be shown different fire types and the extinguishers designed to extinguish these fires. Attendees will also learn through practical exercise how to use an extinguisher properly.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 6 SESSION 1 Session 1 NM 201 FRS: Perspective is Everything VALIC Financial Advisors In this session, we will offer a fresh look into the Florida Retirement System (FRS). We will show how recent changes have impacted employee benefits and what future changes are possible. This eye- opening session will leave employees with a much better understanding of how these retirement benefits actually work. Session 1 BT 203 Girl Scouting: Help Build Girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character Girl Scouts of West Central Florida Girl Scouts do more than sell cookies! Explore some of the exciting accomplishments of Girl Leaders in our community. Learn how you can be a part of seeing girls Discover, Connect, and Take Action to make the world a better place. Session 1 ES 307 Health Program Admissions: What You Need To Know Damon Kuhn, Nancy Kelley, Don Keller, Ayanna Rowe and Michele Leonard This session will benefit all staff who assist students in pursuit of a health program at SPC. We will discuss admission criteria and the admission process for these health programs as well as provide an overview of the programs offered at the Health Education Center. Session 1 LA 153 How to Utilize the Tampa Bay Business Journal Tampa Bay Business Journal The TBBJ will show SPC students and staff how to get the most out of their corporate subscription. We will dive into the weekly edition, our Book of Lists, and all of our online content. Our products are great tools to help find leads, jobs, mentors, and more! Session 1 ES 218 How You Can Make a Difference ... and Embrace ALL Students Francine Fuentes Florida’s state colleges serve a wide variety of with an even greater variety of needs. This workshop will address ways that our perceptions can impact the service we provide, and discuss strategies to ensure that we are serving the needs of ALL students. This interactive, multimedia presentation includes ample collaboration on ideas and strategies. Session 1 ES 320 Identifying the Causes of Turf Damage John Deere Landscapes This is an overview of the different causes of damage to turf and a methodology of diagnosing the root cause of the damage.  Recommendations on prevention will be included. Session 1 NM 203 Identity Theft Protection Steven Smith and Suzette Smith Identity theft affects nearly everyone. This session will cover the definition of identity theft, how big a problem it is in our society and offer solutions to protect you and your loved ones from becoming a victim of identity theft. Session 1 ES 105 Introduction to Microsoft Lync 2013 Kristy Davide and Dave Pawlowski Are you new to Microsoft Lync 2013? Learn the basics of the college’s new communication system including placing and receiving phone calls, instant messaging, setting up instant conference calls, and setting up online Lync meetings. Session 1 ES 314 Leadership Lessons from Babe the Pig Gail Lancaster Remember Babe the Pig? Babe was a natural leader. We will explore important leadership lessons from this remarkable pig, using clips from the movie. No pigs were injured while preparing this presentation Session 1 ES 324 Learning Toolkits: Online Learning Tools for Developmental Math and Writing Students Carrie Rodesiler, Gene Lloyd and Paul Sorice A Learning Toolkit (LT) is a collection of interactive, competency-based activities designed to support students by providing them with an active learning experience online. In this session participants will learn about the features of the LTs, how to access them, and strategies for integration into supplemental and classroom instruction. Session 1 ES 123 Moving from a Good Manager to a Great Leader: The Power of Values-based Leadership Jesse Coraggio & Djuan Fox This presentation will provide the participant an overview of the difference between a manager and a leader. Leaders are not limited to those who supervise others, but rather those that who can provide leadership. We all have opportunity to be great leaders at SPC. Session 1 ES 113 PeopleSoft Advising Reports and More Debbie Proctor This session for advisors and Student Services staff will highlight recent changes made to the advising reports and review how to process the advising, planner and “what if” reports. Additional topics covered will include the new foreign language requirement and Program GPA. Session 1 ES 303 Planning for Financial Security: Investment Planning VALIC Financial Advisors During this session we will explore a number of different aspects of investment planning. Participants will learn some simple action steps that they can start using immediately to reach their financial goals.
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    7 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 1 Session 1 NM 162 Powerful Public Speaking John Crane Public speaking and delivering presentations can be nerve-wracking. This session will be an interactive presentation designed to help those who are nervous when asked to talk in front of groups, in meetings, or on the College Experience call. If you are interested in learning some of the ins and outs of public speaking, join this session! Session 1 BT 204 Prevention and Treatment of Back Pain Baycare Health System Do you have upper back pain? Lower back pain? Want to learn how to prevent back pain? Join us for a unique opportunity to review the myths and facts of back pain, the anatomy of the back, the do’s and don’ts of body mechanics, and overall prevention and management. Session 1 NM 161 Reef Monitoring: Partnering with SPC for Conservation of our Oceans Monica Lara & Heyward Mathews Reef Monitoring was formed to partner SPC with the local community to conduct research on the local marine environments and to promote conservation of our natural habitats. The purpose of this presentation is to get the word out about how students, faculty, staff and the local community can be involved in the efforts of Reef Monitoring. Session 1 ES 104 Revitalizing the Career Service Evaluation Process: An Interactive Update Patty Jones & Linda Ruble Come hear the results of the employee survey regarding the pending overhaul of the Career Service evaluation system, get a preview of how the new version is shaping up and offer your feedback. The session will be facilitated by Linda Ruble, former chair of the Career Service Employee Council Steering Committee and Patty Jones, Associate Vice President of Human Resources. Session 1 ES 305 Serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing in the Classroom Beth Carlson & Shirley Oakley Project Access is a grant-funded project based on interviews and observations of Deaf/Hard–of–Hearing students and their teachers in mainstream college classrooms in order to foster better learning. Participants in the workshop will be sensitized to the challenges faced by Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students in a mainstreamed classroom environment and will learn effective use of support personnel. Session 1 NM 158 SPC’s Online Courses: Authorizations and Restrictions Outside of Florida Susan Fell, Rich Flora, Brian Miles and Vicki Westergard This session will address the federal and state requirements for authorizing SPC to be able to offer online instruction in other states. In what states are we restricted from offering online courses and why? Learn what you need to know when advising students from out of state about our online courses and programs. Session 1 NM 101 Student Services Data Mining within SPC’s Business Intelligence System Mark Strickland, Kellie Ziemak and Dan Gardner This session will showcase how data is retrieved within Pulse and what to make of the data. We will also explore class success rates, specific demographics, and the various dashboards we have available to us. Attendees will have an opportunity to pose data-related questions, which in turn will drive some of the discussions. Session 1 LA 151 The Evolution of the College Experience at St. Petersburg College Tonjua Williams, Joe Leopold, Marvin Bright and Jimmy Chang In November, SPC will be holding the inaugural Moving the Needle Conference. Leadership team members from various colleges and universities will engage in collaborative discussions regarding the improved use of data leading to student success. 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Session 1 SS 125 Unlocking Student Potential Scott Fronrath This session will discuss the changing needs of the workforce and the shifting skills educators need to help students survive and thrive as they transition to the workforce. Workplace skills and trends in higher education will be discussed along with some resources for keeping students active and engaged in their education. Help SPC be Green. Use cardboard recycling bins for your plastic water bottles.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 8 SESSION 1 Session 1 ES 322 What Do STUDENTS Really Think of the College Experience? Lynda Womer & Panel of Students For the past three years we have been developing, implementing and fine-tuning our College Experience initiatives for the benefit of the students. But what do the STUDENTS really think about it? Join us for a question and answer session with a panel of students from across the college to get their perspective. St. Petersburg College SPC Cares! Assistance with depression, financial worries, substance abuse, marital problems, parenting, job-related problems, legal issues, caring for aging relatives, other personal concerns. 877-240-6863 | www.HealthAdvocate.com While visiting the College Fair and Wellness Fair drop your ticket in drawing box for a chance to win one of several gift cards. Wellness Fair Visit with wellness and benefit providers and groups throughout the day Aetna Advantica American Lung Association Baycare Health System Back Break Massage Custom Benefits Gulfcoast North Health Education Center Health Advocate Liberty Mutual Insurance Mount Castle Vein Centers NUHS - National University of Health Sciences OneBlood SPC Personal Trainers Spinal Correction Centers Taoist Tai Chi Society The Hartford The Legend Group YMCA of the Suncoast And others Location: In front of the LA building - on the north side of the building Session 1 NM 157 Who, What, Where, When, and WOW! Shirley Crumbley & Linda Hogans This presentation will cover all you need to know about the Women on the Way (WOW) program services, student responsibilities, challenges, and successes. Wellness Biometric Screenings ES 127 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
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    9 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 2 Session 2 ES 111 2014 Educause Conference: Lessons Learned and Ideas for Increased Student Success Carrie Rodesiler & Carol Weideman College students today engage with technology in a variety of ways, including self-regulated learning, personalized learning, and courseware. Each of these strategies holds promise for improving student success and retention. Presenters will discuss information shared at Educause that may be useful for both faculty and advisors. Several specific examples will be presented along with innovative ideas that could be implemented during the transition to BrightSpace/Desire to Learn. Session 2 ES 314 2014 Educause Conference: Stimulating the Online Teaching and Learning Experience Cynthia Grey & Ashley Caron Presenters will discuss information shared at Educause that may be useful for faculty in course delivery and development. Concepts presented are gamification, adaptive learning, and collaboration with content and IT experts to enhance delivery and student engagement. Session 2 ES 305 Accurately Capturing a Student Visit within Who’s Next Patrick Booth & Site Managers Reporting within Who’s Next often varies from campus to campus. This training will provide a best practices look at how to properly capture a student session, record a group visit, and sign-in/sign-out a student. Session 2 LA 145 All About Jobs: Labor Market Tools for Educators Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Training students for jobs in demand has long been a goal of Florida’s educators and is now a regional industries, determine whether to look at long-term or real-time demand, and will demonstrate Florida’s new Occupational Supply Demand System. Session 2 LA 151 All Together Better Health Christine Patel Recent implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has reinforced the necessity for increased collaboration and teamwork across the health professions to care for an aging population with multiple chronic illnesses. This session will discuss current trends in interprofessional health care discussed at the All Together Better Health (ATBH) conference. Session 2 ES 318 Association of Florida Colleges: The Voice of the Florida College System Sally Hoogewerf & Nikki Hall Learn about the mission and primary functions of the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC), how to get involved and the benefits membership provides. Session 2 ES 104 Be Part of an “All College Response” to 3 SPC College Imperatives Andrea Henning, Alison Barlow, PJ Petrick, Trish Ballew and Jonathan Massie Come and be part of an All College Collaborative Lab to address three SPC imperatives: (1) Active/Engaged Learning; (2) Workforce Expansion/ Renewal/Retrofitting; (3) Faculty Professional Development & Continual Instructional Renewal. In this highly interactive session, your best ideas will be captured and will culminate in an “All College Response. Session 2 SS 101 Benefits 2015 Ronald Boyce This session will be an overview of SPC employee benefits. Discussion will focus on which benefits will change and which will stay the same for 2015, as well as tools for managing employee medical, dental, vision and other health care expenditures (FSA, HSA). Session 2 ES 216 Best Practices for Student Services Professionals: Discussing Financial Aid with Students Michael Bennett, Todd Smith, Wayne Kruger and Joan Bailey Financial Aid is a confusing and complicated topic for many students, and despite our communication efforts, students will still have questions. Come join this “roundtable discussion” and learn from our FAS experts what to say and what not to say when talking with students about financial aid. Session 2 NM 203 CETL Distinguished Faculty Awards - Best Practices Sharing Session Eric Carver, Jeff Donovick, Nicholas Manias and Nancy Watkins Take time out of your day to learn about innovative teaching and student engagement practices. Best practices from faculty members who received last year’s CETL Distinguished Faculty Award will be shared. Learn how these student engagement techniques are portable to all disciplines. Session 2 ES 125 Clearwater Library Update Stan Vittetoe, Leo Arroyo and Cory Cragle This session will discuss the new Clearwater Library concept. The library will be a dynamic student space that integrates knowledge creation and student support as well as information access. Session 2 NM 156 Combating Plagiarism in the Age of D2L Christian Moriarty The modern student is capable of employing technological prowess to create a better cheater. The modern instructor should be just as savvy! This session will detail both new and old-school methods of detecting, fighting, and ultimately preventing plagiarism in the college environment.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 10 SESSION 2 Session 2 ES 307 Create Success with Etiquette and Empathy Protocol by Priscilla This dynamic session on business etiquette will include topics such as professional image, telephone skills, and ways to cultivate empathy. Simple techniques from “The Right Way to Easy Etiquette” will be covered. Session 2 NM 157 Creating and Maintaining a Nurturing Classroom Amelia Ayers This interactive, idea-sharing workshop will help promote an open and accepting atmosphere without diminishing academic standards in the classroom environment. Participants will learn about current research and the connection between the learner and instructor with the purpose of boosting retention and success. Session 2 NM 164 Creativity and the Arts on Campus Brandy Stark, Christine Carter and Patti Buster St. Petersburg is cited as a “haven for the arts” and is gaining status as an arts destination. This allows SPC to utilize the community to support the arts and teach about enrichment through creativity. Come see our initiatives, our art displays across campuses, and learn how you can be a part of it. Session 2 BT 205 Destination: Tampa Bay - Field Work in Science Education Chris Nichol As part of a CETL grant, class field work involved exploring the Tampa Bay area. Learn about the ecology, flora and fauna and different venues that inspire our students in Pinellas County. Take away both local knowledge and the inspiration to use our local environment in your classroom, no matter the discipline. Session 2 ES 303 Disability Resources 101 for Faculty Peg Connell, Aimee Stubbs, Ray Hollowell, Stefanie Silvers and TJ Williams How will upcoming changes in the American Disabilities Act impact faculty and students? What will be expected of both groups? Have you seen a student with a dog on campus and wondered what to say? Have you struggled with providing accommodations? This is your chance to ask questions and find answers to challenging situations. Session 2 ES 324 Early Alert for Faculty and Staff: What’s New! Phil Nicotera, Nancy Kelly and Tammy Cappleman This session will be a demonstration of the upgrade to Student Coaching System 2.2. We will also explore Who’s Next and Early Alert from both the faculty and advisor/coach perspective. Session 2 LA 195 Equity, Diversity and the Law: Understanding the College’s EA/EO Statement Suzanne Gardner & Pam Smith This session will focus on equity, diversity and the application of the College’s Nondiscrimination Statement to students in the classroom, utilizing student services and participating in student activities. This session is designed to assist faculty and administrators in understanding and addressing equity and access protections in the College’s EA/EO policy. Session 2 LA 193 Fire Extinguisher How To’s James Angle Chief James Angle of SPC’s Fire Training Center will present the proper use of fire extinguishers. Attendees will be shown different fire types and the extinguishers designed to extinguish these fires. Attendees will also learn through practical exercise how to use an extinguisher properly. Session 2 ES 123 Flexible Placement Advising and Instruction: Spring 2014 Results and Next Steps Patrick Rinard & Jesse Coraggio This session will provide an overview of SPC’s implementation of Developmental Education Reform and will focus the choices and performance of students in the Spring 2014 term. Presenters will also describe the data used in the prediction model and will welcome feedback from front-line staff who advised students. Session 2 ES 322 Flipping Over the Flipped Classroom Sue Blanchard Back by popular demand! Would your students benefit from more real- world applications of your content? Need more face-to-face classroom time for these activities? In a repeat of last year’s session, participants will receive a brief overview of what “Flipping a College Class” is (and is not). Session 2 ES 218 Fostering Student Engagement Online Janice Thiel & Alan Shapiro Today’s students have come to expect a level of engagement that extends beyond the classroom – both with you and your course content. What are student expectations in the online learning environment? What are the habits of highly-engaging faculty? Come find out, and add to the conversation about this vital aspect of SPC’s online revitalization. Session 2 BT 203 Girl Scouting: Help Build Girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character Girl Scouts of West Central Florida Girl Scouts do more than sell cookies! Explore some of the exciting accomplishments of Girl Leaders in our community. Learn how you can be a part of seeing girls Discover, Connect, and Take Action to make the world a better place.
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    11 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 2 Session 2 ES 320 Going Green: Eliminating Hazardous Waste in the Chemistry Teaching Laboratory Stephen Andrasik, Julie Emerson, Xin Wu, Mark Italia, James Worden and Richard Musgrave This session will be a forum to discuss methods to eliminate hazardous waste in the chemistry laboratories. Attendees are encouraged to bring ideas to share in the discussion such as lab manuals or experiments that can be used to create a green curriculum. The discussion will focus on General Chemistry I and II. Session 2 LA 190 How Peer Advisors Enhance the College Experience Theresa Kontodiakos, Leylin Alvarez, Alyssa Dugas, Antoine Sullivan and Gabriel Yeager The Peer Advising Program has been implemented on the Seminole and Tarpon Springs campuses to enhance the student experience and empower students through peer-to-peer learning. Learn how peer advisors are a fundamental part of The College Experience. Session 2 ES 316 How to Ensure Student Information & Records Are Protected Daniel Gardner, Janette Hunt and Susan Fell SPC staff members from Central Records, Institutional Research, and the Compliance/Business Service offices provide up-to-date information and address questions about our obligation to protect student privacy. Session 2 NM 220 Journey to Greece: Collaborative Faculty for Student Success Jacqueline Copeland & Kimberly Felos Professor Felos’ Humanities and Ancient Greek Mythology courses formed the basis for an interdisciplinary Study Abroad trip to Greece, which included Professor Copeland’s STA2023 course. The collaboration provided the opportunity to innovate a truly interdisciplinary experience for the students, resulting in deep engagement. Discussion will provide a framework to create and design strategies for attendees’ own courses. Session 2 ES 113 Leadership Development Opportunities at SPC Patty Jones & Brian Miles SPC is rolling out exciting leadership development opportunities in 2015. The Delta Academy, for supervisors at any level of experience, will be based on principles of situational leadership and also include sections to strengthen functional skills. Leadership SPC -- mirrored after such programs as Leadership Pinellas -- will be for current and emerging leaders wanting to grow in higher education leadership. Session 2 SS 125 Migration, Revitalization, and Online Learning & Services Susan Colaric This session will cover the migration from Angel to MyCourses including providing milestones and dates as well as the revitalization plan to bring online courses up to the Quality Matters and SPC standards. Come discuss the new department of Online Learning & Services’ vision, goals and tasks. Session 2 NM 201 New Employee Retirement Planning Choice Florida Retirement System This retirement plan education workshop is for new employees who want to learn about both FRS Retirement plans in a group setting. Session 2 NM 105 Prezi Deconstructed Linda Reifler- Alessi Learn how to use Prezi for your presentations in the simplest way possible. Last year I showed you how NOT to use PowerPoint with a slide about Prezi. You asked for more, so this will be more and also lots of fun. Bring a thumb drive with your own pictures if you want to really play. Session 2 ES 220 Receiving High School & College Transcripts in PeopleSoft Maria Drew, Hillary Turner and Kevin O’Keeffe This session will focus on receiving high school and college transcripts both physically and in PeopleSoft. This is vital for newly hired Student Services staff and a good review for veteran staff who receive documents at the campuses. Session 2 NM 161 Reef Monitoring: Partnering with SPC for Conservation of our Oceans Monica Lara & Heyward Mathews Reef Monitoring was formed to partner SPC with the local community to conduct research on the local marine environments and to promote conservation of our natural habitats. The purpose of this presentation is to get the word out about how students, faculty, staff and the local community can be involved in the efforts of Reef Monitoring. Session 2 LA 110 SPC Emergency Plan and Incident Command Overview for Faculty and Staff Bil Grey and Dan Barto This session will include the phases of Emergency Management, National Incident Management System/Homeland Security applications for colleges and universities, and the SPC Emergency Plan Response and Recovery. The SPC Threat Assessment Plan will also be covered. Session 2 LA 191 SPC Standard Course Model Vicki Westergard, Tim Godcharles, Andrea Kelly and Nancy Munce SPC’s new learning platform, MyCourses, is an innovative system offering a variety of new features for student engagement and faculty course management. Join us to learn about the new standard course model of development that will bring our courses in line with Quality Matters standards, while taking full advantage of the capabilities of MyCourses. Session 2 NM 205 Teach Like a Champion by Doug Lemov ... Really? Absolutely! Kenneth Chapman By using a combination of interactive and observational exercises, participants will experience first-hand the use of the five most valuable face-to-face teaching tools as described by Doug Lemov in his best- selling book Teach Like a Champion.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 12 SESSION 2 Session 2 ES 105 The Awkward Silence: Students with Mental Illness Carleah East One out of ten students suffers from a mental disorder severe enough to cause some level of impairment. While the time of transition to adulthood can be exciting, it can also be challenging, and it can be even more challenging for students coping with mental health issues. Session 2 LA 192 The Online Syllabus: Reaching Out, Connecting and Keeping Online Students Sunita Kumari An online syllabus is the first window to an online course offering prior to any contact with the online instructor. The session attempts to highlight how the content and layout of this document matters in effectively communicating about the course set-up and expectations for better retention. Session 2 BT 208 The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions: Faculty’s Role in Promoting Academic Integrity David Monroe All faculty at SPC want students to succeed, both in individual courses and at completing degrees. The purpose of this session is to inform faculty of some best practices in maintaining integrity in their courses, with special focus on reverse grade fraud, the use of proctoring, and “following through” on the process of dealing with academic honesty issues. Session 2 NM 101 The Superiority of Independent Learning Objects in Online Courses Christopher Martinez Independent learning objects have been shown to achieve greater cognitive gain among online students than the traditional narrated PowerPoint or lecture of e-Campus courses. The key is the exploration of the learning object, triggering greater interest in the student while providing a scaffolding for self-directed learning. Session 2 NM 159 Transforming Social Security into a Winning Retirement Strategy Prudential The discussion will focus on current concerns about the stability of Social Security retirement income and how this income may be used by faculty and staff of St. Petersburg College to bolster retirement security. Session 2 LA 189 Translating Institutional Values to Vision Training Pinellas County Government Do people know what your values look like? Values are only good if people know how to live them out. This interactive workshop provides a model for how to translate your values into observable behaviors. Session 2 Outside (between MA and AA) Transportation Safety for Student and School Motor Coach Industries MCI will show how new industry standards are helping to make student transportation safer. New technology, new laws, and new equipment help keep the student safe on the road, and the school more confident with their travels. This presentation will benefit administration, coaches, athletic directors, transportation personnel, or anyone involved in student bus movement. Session 2 BT 206 Virtual Online Feedback for Student Mastery Lynn Grinnell Remember when college assignments consisted of midterms, finals, and term papers? The best feedback I ever received was when I was learning to control airplanes in the Air Force. Come to this session to find out how to replicate that feedback online with today’s technology. Session 2 LA 103 What is Internationalization at SPC and What Does It Have to Do with Me? Ramona Kirsch Today’s students are at a distinct disadvantage if they are not globally competent and culturally literate. An SPC Strategic International Team will be working this year to develop a five-year comprehensive internationalization plan to integrate curriculum, out-of-class support, and extra-curricular activities. Session attendees will have the opportunity to give important input on internationalization initiatives at SPC. Session 2 ES 209 Who is a Physical Therapist and How Can We Help You Prevent Injuries in the Workplace? Barb Heier, Kory Thomas and Mary Hanlon Learn about what the field of physical therapy has to offer you and learn tips that can prevent injury in the workplace. Preventative measures and education on proper lifting, body mechanics, sitting posture, and proper footwear in the workplace will be covered in this interactive presentation. Session 2 ES 207 Windows Movie Maker Basic Training Jennifer Hill Make eye-catching movies from home videos and photos with the FREE software Windows Movie Maker. Session 2 LA 107 Writing in the Disciplines: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students Shirley Oakley & Beth Carlson Current research in the fields of composition, rhetoric, and cognitive science has shown that student learning is enhanced through sustained practice by application of sound writing practices. For Deaf/HH students, a Writing in the Disciplines approach gives these students the practice the research calls for, and the opportunity to develop more knowledge in their respective fields.
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    13 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 3 Session 3 LA 191 15 iPad Apps to Engage Students In and Out of Class Latrica Williams Are you looking for ways to increase engagement, participation, and collaboration amongst your students? The answer is in the palm of your hand! In this session we will discuss apps that expand learning within and beyond the classroom. Session 3 ES 307 2014 Educause Conference: Teaching with Adaptive Learning Software: Individualizing Learning in your Class Alison Gonzalez, Sharon Morrison, Daniel Bueller, William Rush and Nydia Nelson A Gates Foundation study conducted at St. Petersburg College compared outcomes from traditional lecture-based classes with outcomes from classes employing adaptive learning technology. Results from the study will be presented and presenters will describe what adaptive learning software is, how it differs from traditional e-homework, expected outcomes and current best practices. Session 3 LA 193 A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Evaluating Visual Projects Online Kevin Grass This presentation will demonstrate effective techniques for evaluating and producing meaningful feedback for visual projects in an online course. Online Drawing I will be used as the example for this presentation. Session 3 LA 145 All About Jobs: Labor Market Tools for Educators Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Training students for jobs in demand has long been a goal of Florida’s educators and is now a requirement. This session will give participants the tools they need to find data on local and regional industries, determine whether to look at long-term or real-time demand, and will demonstrate Florida’s new Occupational Supply Demand System. Session 3 NM 103 Applied Excel Intermediate: Analyze That! Jamelle Conner Want to broaden your Excel skills by learning to build more complex formulas and create charts and pivot tables in a visually appealing format? This session will give you tips you can take back to the office to help you analyze and present data. Session 3 NM 105 Art and Science: Let’s Paint! Shannon McQuaig, Erin Goergin, Monica Lara and Michelle Osovitz In this session you will learn about the variety of art projects currently being used to engage students in science. Through funding provided by CETL Innovations Grants, projects such as the “Microbe-Paint-A-Thon” are fun, team-building experiences. Come test our hypothesis. We will provide the paint and canvas! Session 3 ES 203 Balancing Your Professional and Personal Life: Fourth Generation Time Management Nathan Muehl How would you like to improve your time management skills and avoid burnout? Based on the 4-quadrant teachings of Stephen Covey (7 Habits of Highly Effective People), this session offers strategies that result in completing more tasks while feeling you have added time at your disposal. Session 3 ES 104 Be Part of an “All College Response” to 3 College Imperatives Andrea Henning, Alison Barlow, PJ Petrick, Trish Ballew, Jonathan Massie Come and be part of an “All College Response” to 3 College Imperatives. Let’s prioritize “All College Recommendations” to respond to: (1) Active/ Engaged Learning; (2) Workforce Expansion/Renewal/Retrofitting; (3) Faculty Professional Dev. & Continual Instructional Renewal. In this highly interactive 60-minute session, your best ideas will be captured and will culminate in an “All College Response.” Session 3 ES 316 Building Academic Excellence Will Increase Retention Janice Monroe Students who achieve academic excellence will want to continue and graduate. Study strategies that help them retain information, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are all means to help them achieve excellence. In this session we will explore ways to help them gain these crucial skills. Session 3 ES 111 Canoe and Kayak Safety for SPC Faculty Heyward Mathews The Clearwater Campus Natural Science Department has 6 canoes and 6 kayaks available for field trips. These resources are presently under- utilized by SPC science faculty. This short session will go over basic safety, rules of the road, and other topics for field trips. Session 3 ES 322 Changing the Conversation about Faculty Evaluation Sabrina Crawford, Heather Roberson and Martha Campbell This session is a ‘preview’ of the Moving the Needle Conference. This presentation will discuss the new faculty evaluation process, trainings, and provide a brief overview of the new e-portfolio that will be used to capture the evidence supporting this process. Session 3 LA 103 Climate Change Confusion and the “Power of the Sun” John Williams This session will cover the science of climate change backed by findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). SPC’s three solar photovoltaic installations and related research data will be summarized along with projected savings for each installation.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 14 SESSION 3 Session 3 ES 125 Creating Videos to Improve Online Success Rates in Developmental Education Amy Karol Disappointed with the success rate and level of student engagement of my online courses, I worked with my campus IDT to improve the quality of my course materials. My students loved the videos I created and my success rate increased. Learn how easy it is to use these tools and how to apply them to your course. Session 3 NM 101 Creative Collaboration: Instructional Global Awareness, Institutional Research, and Professional Development Sara Brzezinski & Ramona Kirsch This session will overview the process of collaborating with international faculty through research and faculty exchange programs, developing collaborative research between faculty and SPC’s Center for International Programs, and developing global awareness in the classroom. Session 3 ES 207 Digital Storytelling Jennifer Hill Participants in this session will be able to create a simple digital story using Photo Story, a free Windows program that lets you create audiovisual presentations out of your photos and images. Session 3 ES 216 Engaging Online Students in Content, Resources, and Reflection Susan Benson & Li-Lee Tunceren In this session, presenters will describe practical elements for online course design and facilitation for first-year students. Topics to be covered include: synchronous and asynchronous feedback mechanisms, how to engage students in online ESL and Composition courses with heavy reading and writing components, and a socio-cognitive approach to online learning which ensures rich learning experiences. Session 3 LA 110 English Grammar Simplified: It Really Does Make Sense! Sumati Villaman Most of us hated grammar in our school days, including me! As a grammar teacher, I have discovered that English grammar is not just a crazy mishmash of rules. Whether you attend out of morbid curiosity, or a desire to help your students, you’ll leave feeling better than you ever have about grammar. Session 3 NM 164 Flip Your Classroom for Better Learning Ginny Price Flipping the classroom techniques allow students to better engage in course material for better retention and application of course concepts. Various techniques for flipping your classroom will be presented. Attendees will share how these techniques can be used in their academic domains. Session 3 LA 192 How to Avoid Reinventing the Wheel: Revising Departmental Assessments Anthony LaPorte & Erika Johnson-Lewis This session will broadly address departmental assessment. Humanities faculty are using a course rolling out in 2015 as an opportunity to revise the departmental writing-based assessment tool. The new tool will clearly measure learning outcomes, provide data for content improvement and align with SACS standards. Departments already using a writing-based assessment are encouraged to join the discussion. Session 3 NM 203 Identity Theft Protection Steven Smith & Suzette Smith Identity theft affects nearly everyone. This session will cover the definition of identity theft, how big a problem it is in our society and offer solutions to protect you and your loved ones from becoming a victim of identity theft. Session 3 NM 157 Innovation Lab [Makerspace @ SPC] Chad Mairn DIY culture has permeated into libraries giving patrons of all ages and technical backgrounds a chance to create interesting things. These collaborative learning environments, sometimes called makerspaces, are spaces where people can share innovative ideas and learn new skills. Learn how makerspaces enhance a library’s mission, which is to encourage lifelong learning. Session 3 ES 113 Leadership Development Opportunities at SPC Patty Jones & Brian Miles SPC is rolling out exciting leadership development opportunities in 2015. The Delta Academy, for supervisors at any level of experience, will be based on principles of situational leadership and also include sections to strengthen functional skills. Leadership SPC -- mirrored after such programs as Leadership Pinellas -- will be for current and emerging leaders wanting to grow in higher education leadership. Session 3 ES 324 Learning Toolkits: Online Learning Tools for Developmental Math and Writing Students Carrie Rodesiler, Gene Lloyd and Paul Sorice A Learning Toolkit (LT) is a collection of interactive, competency-based activities designed to support students by providing them with an active learning experience online. In this session participants will learn about the features of the LTs, how to access them, and strategies for integration into supplemental and classroom instruction. Session 3 ES 220 Mathematics Pathways to Success Beth Goodbread & Lisa Borzewski With the many changes that have occurred in course offerings in mathematics over the last several years, it is often difficult to know which way to guide students in their selection. This session will discuss the changes as well as provide insight as to the “how and why” of selecting a particular path.
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    15 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 3 Session 3 NM 201 New Employee Retirement Planning Choice Florida Retirement System This retirement plan education workshop is for new employees who want to learn about both FRS Retirement plans in a group setting. Session 3 ES 218 Personalized Learning: Reaching Digital Natives Dawn Joyce Not only do students learn using different teaching methods, but they also learn through adaptive learning. This session will give educators an overview of one innovative program and help decipher some of the myths that are associated with personalized learning. Attendees will leave with tools to implement personalized learning in their own classroom. Session 3 BT 206 Phishing: Not for Spotted Sea Trout David Creamer & Shannon Tufts Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information by pretending to be a trustworthy source. Hackers commonly use phishing to gain access to college and personal information. This session will provide information on how to spot a phishing attempt and what to do when you find one. Session 3 SS 125 Preparing Students for the D2L Transition: A Look at Past, Present and Future Efforts Michelle Piper, Jen Schofield and Karen Walker This session will provide an overview of what is being done to prepare students for the transition to D2L in Spring 2015. The presenters will examine what has been done during the pilot phases as well as how student and instructor feedback is being used to inform future preparation efforts. Session 3 BT 205 Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation We Offer Wellness (WOW) Simplified Learn about the true root cause of premature aging and disease and what you can easily do about it. In simple terms, learn the link between excess simple sugar in the diet, insulin resistance, mitochondria, and glycation. There are simple choices and holistic nutrient technology that can change your life! Session 3 LA 111 Ruin or Romance: Ex-Pat Black Writers at Home and Abroad Sheree Greer James Baldwin, Richard Wright, and Chester Himes are three legendary Black writers whose work is celebrated in the States. This session will be a presentation of these three great American writers and how their work is distinguished or dismissed as a matter of national and international culture. Session 3 NM 220 Salt and Iron: Poetry by Greg Byrd from his new book Greg Byrd, Nan Morelli-White, Angie Zombek and Linda Yakle Clearwater professor Greg Byrd’s first full-length book, Salt and Iron, was published by Snake Nation Press this June and has been accepted by the Times Festival of Reading. Greg will read poems from his book. Other professors who have used his poems in class will be encouraged to share their ideas. Session 3 LA 153 Service Learning and the Global Classroom: Developing an International Study Abroad Work Practicum Tricia Gorham, Janet Modrakovic and Anna Faiola Globalization of the classroom is an important factor in higher education today. Converting service learning into a global classroom has unparalleled benefits to students in regards to personal growth as well as educational and career attainment. Come see how Veterinary Technology turned service learning into a global classroom. You can do it too! Session 3 ES 320 Social Security: What You Need to Know to Maximize Your Retirement VALIC Financial Advisors Choosing when to start Social Security payments may be one of the most important decisions you make in the retirement income planning process. It can have a significant impact on how much guaranteed income you and your spouse receive for life! Session 3 ES 318 SPC Data Analytics: Using the Pulse Dashboards Dan Gardner & Melinda Hess This presentation will provide an overview of SPC’s Pulse dashboards for monitoring and exploring enrollment and student success by campus, college, and course. Session 3 LA 189 SPC’s Grant Programs: Accelerating Careers through Accelerated Training Marta Przyborowski & Jill Peerenboom SPC’s Grant Training Programs are designed to prepare students for high- skill, high-in-demand careers. Find out what these programs are and how they prepare students to acquire the skills, certifications, credentials and degrees needed for in-demand careers while also meeting the needs of employers for skilled workers. Session 3 BT 208 St. Petersburg /Gibbs Campus LSC: How Can We Help You? Amy Kelley & Russell Oriol Come chat with representatives from the St. Petersburg/ Gibbs Learning Support Commons to learn more about their role in providing out of classroom support. Discover resources the LSC has to offer both students and faculty, and share your ideas for promoting student success outside the classroom.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 16 SESSION 3 Session 3 ES 303 Starting Students “Off on the Right Foot:” A Day of Learning, Fun and Camaraderie Jenica Ibarra The “Off on the Right Foot: Strategies of Successful Students” event brought together students on the campus, faculty, and support staff for a day of interactive workshops and networking. Workshop topics included, Balancing School & Life, Math Study Skills, and Work Smarter: Tips from ‘A’ Students. Learn how you can hold a similar event on your campus. Session 3 BT 203 Storytelling: Create Community, Promote Deep Learning, and Leave Lasting Lessons Joan Bedore Ancient teachers used stories to build community and create “deep learning.” To heck with old fashioned...it’s time to be ancient again! In this homespun and intriguing session, explore why storytelling works, learn how to tell a compelling story, hear stories, and brainstorm “story strands” that can be used in your classroom. Session 3 ES 209 Teaching the Graphic Novel: Composition and Humanities Courses Linda Reifler- Alessi Graphic Novels are more than grownup comic books. Graphic Novels such as Maus (The Holocaust), Persepolis (The Islamic Revolution), Blankets (Bullying), Alia’s Mission: Saving the Books of Iraq and Buddha Series are a few of the novels we will look at for teaching sensitive issues and Humanities subjects. Session 3 NM 162 The Bay Pines Hands-On STEM Learning Center John Chapin, Meg Delgato & Linae Boehme Learn about the funded project to build a STEM Learning Center on the property adjacent to the Bay Pines VA hospital, surrounding a small lagoon known as “Hurricane Hole.” The Center will be a site for student research, SPC professional development, partnerships with the community and a site for classes involving environmental and marine science learning. Session 3 ES 105 The Ins and Outs of Conducting Online Lync Meetings Kristy Davide & Dave Pawlowski Do you need to host an online Lync meeting? Online Lync meetings are becoming a ‘must know’ at SPC. Learn how to set up an online Lync meeting, how to start and run that meeting, and how to manage your participants. Session 3 BT 204 The New Face of Classroom Civility Kim Molinaro & David Liebert The college classroom of today is increasingly affected by mental health dynamics and student behaviors that may disrupt the learning environment. The balance may be delicate between helping a disruptive student succeed while preventing or minimizing his or her problematic classroom behavior. Today’s interactive session will discuss general strategies for managing complex student behaviors. Session 3 NM 159 Transforming Social Security Into a Winning Retirement Strategy Prudential The discussion will focus on current concerns about the stability of Social Security retirement income and how this income may be used by faculty and staff of St. Petersburg College to bolster retirement security. Session 3 ES 314 Using CETL Grants for Science Research and In-Class Support Ray Menard, Kathy Siegler and Ann Marie Eligon CETL mini and materials grants have been used to enhance student learning and make science research interesting to students. This presentation will focus on how faculty have used mini grant funds to mentor students researching an antibiotic producing bacteria. Session 3 BT 201 Voltage Sag Protectors: Sensing and Industrial Control Rexel USA Learn how to eliminate down time and damage to equipment by understanding the benefits of voltage sag protectors, lightning controls, and electrical monitoring. Session 3 ES 123 Why Quality Matters Nancy Munce and Panel Participants: John Chapin, Sharon Setterlind, Jennifer Haber, Alan Shapiro and Carol Weideman This panel presentation will feature faculty and administrators who have completed the Quality Matters rubric course. They will share their experiences on what Quality Matters is, how it gave them a different perspective on teaching and course design, and their views on QM’s value to the College. Session 3 NM 205 Words from the Flight Deck: MyCourses Pilots Karen Fritch & Tim Godcharles Faculty who participated in the MyCourses pilots will share their experiences in the new Learning Management System and techniques they acquired as a result of teaching in MyCourses. Participants will walk away with exciting ways to leverage the tools in MyCourses to promote student success. Session 3 NM 158 You’ve Been Framed! Shaping Your Curriculum to the New Information Literacy Framework Jennifer Gregor & Matthew Bodie This session will explore the newly revised information literacy framework and redefinition of information literacy. The six frames of information literacy will be explained and demonstrated in various lesson ideas across the curriculum. Attendees will use one of the six frames to draft a lesson plan in their subject area and then share with the group.
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    17 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 4 Session 4 ES 320 Admin Services Connection Admin/Business Services & IT Division Leaders Want to make a connection with your support service teams, share ideas for improving services, talk about what’s working and what’s not, or just have a question you’d like answered? Become engaged, encouraged and empowered by speaking directly with leaders from Facilities, Financial & Business Services, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, and Planning/Budget. Session 4 LA 153 Are You Smarter Than a College Student? Linda Hogans, Denotra Showers & Shirley Crumbley This fun, interactive session will test your knowledge of the many college resources available to students. Through discussions, handouts, and the internet, discover the student resources offered at SPC, where to find them, and what they can provide for our students. Session 4 LA 103 Art of the Spoken Word Tampa Bay Storytellers’ Guild Before there was written communication, people relied on storytellers to impart culture, ethics, history and entertainment. Members of the Tampa Bay Storytellers’ Guild will tell stories from a variety of sources that will demonstrate how this art form can be used to present a broad range of themes. Session 4 ES 209 Articulation Agreements - Let’s Give Students Credit Lisa Yacso SPC and Pinellas County Schools have an articulation agreement which provides free college credit to 35 career and technical education programs. Come learn how to give students free college credit for the work they have already done. Session 4 LA 192 Benefits 2015 Ronald Boyce This session will be an overview of SPC employee benefits. Discussion will focus on which benefits will change and which will stay the same for 2015, as well as tools for managing employee medical, dental, vision and other health care expenditures (FSA, HSA). Session 4 LA 191 Career Service Infusion Rosaria Pipitone Infusion is the concept in which Career Services collaborates with on- campus departments and faculty to increase student involvement, rather than primarily relying on student self-referrals. Come learn how infusion can result in increased career readiness and assist with placement data. Session 4 BT 204 Cooling Water Systems Nalco Company This session, designed for Facilities personnel, will focus on maximizing the HVAC cooling towers and will cover the basics of water cooling. Session 4 ES 307 Create Success With Etiquette and Empathy Protocol by Priscilla This dynamic session on business etiquette will include topics such as professional image, telephone skills, and ways to cultivate empathy. Simple techniques from “The Right Way to Easy Etiquette” will be covered. College Fair Learn more about SPC programs and organizations Association of Florida Colleges, St. Petersburg College Chapter Athletics/Baseball-Softball-Basketball-Volleyball-Tennis Career service employee Council Center for International Programs College Reach-Out Program (CROP) Girl Scouts of West Central Florida Guardian ad Litem Human Resources - Benefits Department Kahn Financial Group/Raymond James One Book, One College - Learning Resources - SPC SPC Purchasing - pCard Exchange St. Pete’s Promise (City of St. Petersburg) The Palladium VALIC Veterans Services Wells Fargo Bank And others Location: Along the Quad between LI and ES buildings While visiting the College Fair and Wellness Fair drop your ticket in drawing box for a chance to win one of several gift cards Throughout the day Attention Pcard Holders: Please visit College Fair table to exchange your old Pcard for a new one.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 18 SESSION 4 Session 4 LA 195 Ctrl-Alt-Del: Rethinking How SPC Lives In The Digital Space Diana Sabino Five sites, multiple blogs, and digital campaigns are well underway, but how does that impact the future of SPC? Come experience the fun as we meet prospects, current students, community members, faculty, and staff with various objectives and then dive into the strategic goals to meet each of their needs in the digital environment. Session 4 ES 324 Curriculum Services Update Margaret Bowman, Angela Ashe, Eva Christensen and Jessica Scites In this session, members of the Curriculum Services Office will provide an overview of notable updates to academic programs and courses for Spring 2015. Team members will also touch on key strategic initiatives that are impacting student progression/success, such as My Graduation Status, Academic Pathways, and Course Catalogue system conversion. Session 4 ES 123 Empowering Front-line Staff to Improve the Student College Experience Using ‘Real-time’ Data Jesse Coraggio, Kellie Ziemak, Anamarie Root and Jim Olliver This session is a ‘preview’ of the Moving the Needle Conference. We will discuss SPC’s initial implementation of culture changing initiatives, the evolution of the College Experience, development of the Pulse BI system, and the empowerment of staff in extracting and using analytical data in focused conversations about student success improvement. Session 4 NM 101 Essential Tools to Transform Your Presentation Content Brad Clinehens & Sheryll Norwood DoyoudesignPowerPointpresentations?Doyouwanttoimprovethevisual designofyourcontent?Ifso,thishands-onworkshopisforyou.Youwilllearn threetoolstoenhanceyourPowerPointpresentationsandtheimportanceof applyingadultlearningprinciplestohelpengageyouraudience. Session 4 NM 201 FRS: Perspective is Everything VALIC Financial Advisors In this session, we will offer a fresh look into the Florida Retirement System (FRS). We will show how recent changes have impacted employee benefits and what future changes are possible. This eye- opening session will leave employees with a much better understanding of how these retirement benefits actually work. Session 4 LA 193 How Creating a Peer Advising Program Will Enhance The College Experience Malena Buck, Melissa Dabydeen, Adam Bailey, Melissa Joy, Madeline Stubbs and Sydney Mundorff In this session peer advisors will share some of the obstacles they overcame as first time college students. Hear what students have to say in regard to their experience with peer advisors and how peer-to-peer advising is the missing link in every student’s college experience. Session 4 ES 207 Keep It, Toss It, Store It Kara Schrader-Smith & Ed Hunley As a state employee, you handle records every day that must be managed properly. Get the tools you need to successfully manage your college records. Session 4 NM 205 Mapping Your Course: Financial Life Planning Edward Jones Financial Addressing future needs is a major component of a financial plan as you “map a course” through retirement. This seminar addresses many questions that must be answered and offers possible solutions and tools to help you pursue your goals with confidence. Session 4 ES 305 MindTap by Cengage: Technology to Enhance, Enrich, and Engage Student Learning Cengage Learning Looking for a personalized learning experience to integrate into your Learning Management System (LMS)? MindTap is an interactive, customizable online course solution that is changing the way educators think about teaching and learning. Michele Davis, the Implementation & Training Specialist for Cengage Learning, will lead this exciting session on how to implement and integrate technology in your LMS. Session 4 LA 145 My Learning Plan: How to Create the Ideal MLP Now and for the Future Phil Thomas, Belinda Duclos, Karen Sommerville, Sondra Seiter and Stan Vittetoe My Learning Plan is more than an online planning tool that can assist in course mapping. This training session will give advisors an opportunity to learn about ideal course sequencing and helpful tips to share with students. Hear best practices to place students in the best position to reach their educational and professional goals. Session 4 LA 110 New Employee Retirement Planning Choice Florida Retirement System This retirement plan education workshop is for new employees who want to learn about both FRS Retirement plans in a group setting.
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    19 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 4 Session 4 ES 125 PeopleSoft Review for Student Services Debbie Proctor This session will provide Student Services staff with a review of information to use when advising students, inputting data in PeopleSoft and reviewing student records. Topics will include changing program plans, using student groups, receiving transcripts, checklist functionality and time-savers. Session 4 NM 157 Phishing: Not for Spotted Sea Trout David Creamer & Shannon Tufts Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information by pretending to be a trustworthy source. Hackers commonly use phishing to gain access to college and personal information. This session will provide information on how to spot a phishing attempt and what to do when you find one. Session 4 NM 156 PlanIt: Your Evaluation = College Success Anna Vok Are you interested to learn how to use the PlanIt system effectively? Want to receive hands-on instructions and training? Then come to this workshop and learn about the PlanIt system, which serves not only as an evaluation tool, but also as a way for you to update and track achievements to your goals. Session 4 NM 162 Planning for Financial Security: Investment Planning VALIC Financial Advisors During this 60-minute session we will explore a number of different aspects of investment planning. Participants will learn some simple action steps that they can start using immediately to reach their financial goals. Session 4 ES 104 Revitalizing the Career Service Evaluation Process: An Interactive Update Patty Jones & Linda Ruble Come hear the results of the employee survey regarding the pending overhaul of the Career Service evaluation system, get a preview of how the new version is shaping up and offer your feedback. The session will be facilitated by Linda Ruble, former chair of the Career Service Employee Council Steering Committee and Patty Jones, Associate Vice President of Human Resources. Session 4 BT 201 Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation We Offer Wellness (WOW) Simplified Learn about the true root cause of premature aging and disease and what you can easily do about it. In simple terms, learn the link between excess simple sugar in the diet, insulin resistance, mitochondria, and glycation. There are simple choices and holistic nutrient technology that can change your life! Attention Pcard Holders: Please visit College Fair table to exchange your old Pcard for a new one. Session 4 ES 111 Serving Students with Disabilities: What Staff Needs to Know Peg Connell, Barbara Thompson and Jeff Zeigler Have you seen a student on campus with a dog and wondered if you could say anything to him or her? Get your answer here. Do you wonder what happens in the Disability Resources office? This session, designed for non-instructional staff, will provide an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Session 4 LA 189 Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation, Oh My! Pinellas County Government What’s the difference between sex, gender, and sexual orientation? This interactive workshop explores the difference between the three. Additionally, time will be spent on how homophobia and heterosexism affect the work environment and classroom. Understanding the breadth of diversity is important. Session 4 ES 203 Skillport 8 and YOU! James Panagiotacos Get in and get going with Skillport @ SPC! Learn the basics of sign-in, navigation, learning plans and more! Learn how Skillport can help you in with professional development goals! Session 4 ES 318 SPC Data Analytics: Using the Pulse Dashboards Dan Gardner & Melinda Hess This presentation will provide an overview of SPC’s Pulse dashboards for monitoring and exploring enrollment and student success by campus, college, and course. Session 4 BT 208 St. Petersburg /Gibbs Campus LSC: How Can We Help You? Amy Kelley & Russell Oriol Come chat with representatives from the St. Petersburg/ Gibbs Learning Support Commons to learn more about their role in providing out of classroom support. Discover resources the LSC has to offer both students and faculty, and share your ideas for promoting student success outside the classroom. Session 4 ES 322 Start Your $10,000 Side Business Summit Bridge FLC, LLC When we think about improving our financial life, we tend to focus on decreasing expenses and ignore another viable option: Increasing income. Learn how to create an extra $10,000 by starting a small side business around a passion or great idea that you have.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 20 Session 4 ES 303 Starting Students “Off on the Right Foot”: A Day of Learning, Fun and Camaraderie Jenica Ibarra The “Off on the Right Foot: Strategies of Successful Students” event brought together students on the campus, faculty, and support staff for a day of interactive workshops and networking. Workshop topics included, Balancing School & Life, Math Study Skills, and Work Smarter: Tips from ‘A’ Students. Learn how you can hold a similar event on your campus. Session 4 LA 111 The Importance of a Primary Care Physician Baycare Health System Learn about the importance of being established with a primary care physician. The changing face of primary care includes a new model for improving communication with your physician, access and overall health outcomes. There are also recent guideline changes to healthcare that you need to be aware of when taking charge of your health. Session 4 ES 105 The Ins and Outs of Conducting Online Lync Meetings Kristy Davide & Dave Pawlowski Do you need to host an online Lync meeting? Online Lync meetings are becoming a ‘must know’ at SPC. Learn how to set up an online Lync meeting, how to start and run that meeting, and how to manage your participants. Session 4 ES 218 The Practical Cyclist (Bicycling for Real People) The Flying Frogs Bicycle Club Whether you are looking to try bicycling for the first time or get back into it after a bit of a lull, this class will give you the basics you need to find the right bike, the right route and the right way to get there. The class is based on the book of the same name. Session 4 Oustide (Between MA & AA) Transportation Safety for Student and School Motor Coach Industries MCI will show how new industry standards are helping to make student transportation safer. New technology, new laws, and new equipment help keep the student safe on the road, and the school more confident with their travels. This presentation will benefit administration, coaches, athletic directors, transportation personnel, or anyone involved in student bus movement. Session 4 ES 220 Working through Stressful and Changing Times Health Advocate (EAP) Change is all around us and without it we would be stagnant as individuals and organizations. How do we make change work for us personally and professionally? Everyone responds differently to what we call “change.” But what does that mean to an employee or organization, and how can we get on the same page when discussing and understanding its attributes, benefits, and pitfalls? Usually, and for most people, it is our perception and viewpoint that need to be tweaked toward adaptation to changing roles and environments. SESSION 4 Supporting Faculty. WhatcanCETLdoforyou? www.spcollege.edu/CETL | [email protected] Wingrants Facilitatesessions Mentornewfaculty Shareinnovativestrategies Retoolandrefresh Help SPC be Green. Use cardboard recycling bins for your plastic water bottles.
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    21 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. SESSION 5 Session 5 ES 123 A Working Understanding of the Alternate Satisfaction Process Damon Kuhn & Eva Christensen This session will be a round-table discussion on the Alternate Satisfaction process. Advising staff will be on hand to receive feedback and to collaborate with session participants on ideas to help make the process more efficient. Session 5 ES 218 Avoiding Burnout Health Advocate (EAP) Burnout can happen when an individual tries to work too hard or do too much. In this session participants will learn about how burnout can lead to cognitive distortion of an issue or worry, the stress response, and what employers can do to help their employees avoid these issues. Session 5 ES 207 Awesome Things You Don’t Know About Google, But You Should Jennifer Hill What would the internet be without Google? The world’s biggest search engine serves up over one billion results every day to people in 146 countries, but are you really getting the most out of it? Participate in this workshop to find out! Session 5 NM 203 Belts, Bearing and Sheaves: How to Use and Fit Them Properly Johnstone Supply This session will focus on maximizing the efficiency of our mechanical equipment by applying proper, industry-proven maintenance techniques. Session 5 LA 145 Ctrl-Alt-Del: Rethinking How SPC Lives In The Digital Space Diana Sabino Five sites, multiple blogs, and digital campaigns are well underway, but how does that impact the future of SPC? Come experience the fun as we meet prospects, current students, community members, faculty, and staff with various objectives and then dive into the strategic goals to meet each of their needs in the digital environment. Session 5 LA 193 Fire Extinguisher How To’s James Angle Chief James Angle of SPC’s Fire training Center will present the proper use of fire extinguishers. Attendees will be shown different fire types and the extinguishers designed to extinguish these fires. Attendees will also learn through practical exercise how to use an extinguisher properly. Session 5 LA 103 Four Cornerstones of Your Financial Future Ameriprise Financial Ameriprise Financial Four things you need to consider to help bring your financial goals and dreams within reach will be discussed. Session 5 NM 201 FRS: Perspective is Everything VALIC Financial Advisors In this session, we will offer a fresh look into the Florida Retirement System (FRS). We will show how recent changes have impacted employee benefits and what future changes are possible. This eye- opening session will leave employees with a much better understanding of how these retirement benefits actually work. Session 5 ES 125 High-Impact Practices for Communicating with Early Alert Students Phil Nicotera & Keron Jean-Baptiste This session will be a discussion of high-impact Early Alert communication practices. Attendees will be placed into three groups (phone call, email, face-to-face) and outline creative communication strategies used to reach students. Session 5 LA 153 How to put the WOW in Customer Service! Pat Miles & Bobbi Cullinan This presentation will provide tools to raise customer service support and standards by instructing, equipping and inspiring participants to delight customer at every opportunity. Session 5 NM 103 Make a Difference in the Life of a Vulnerable Child Guardian Ad Litem Program Come learn about how you can make a powerful difference in the life of an abused or neglected child by volunteering to be a Guardian ad Litem. The workshop will consist of exploring what typical volunteer duties are and what interested individuals can expect from the program in terms of support, guidance and training. Session 5 LA 191 Managing Budgets with Business Intelligence Financials Jim Nosewicz BI Financials is an easy way to manage and monitor your budget and actual expenses across all funds, view spending trends, and pull data to build spreadsheets or presentations. Attend this hands-on training and learn how this tool can help you more effectively and efficiently manage your budgets! Session 5 ES 209 Microsoft Lync Technical Staff Training Josh Ervin This session is geared towards the technical support staff and providing them with in-depth training on how to support users in Microsoft Lync. Key topics include key troubleshooting tactics, understanding call flows and forwarding, supporting IP phones vs. USB phones, and fully understanding the customization options within the Lync client.
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 22 Session 5 BT 204 Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation We Offer Wellness (WOW) Simplified Learn about the true root cause of premature aging and disease and what you can easily do about it. In simple terms, learn the link between excess simple sugar in the diet, insulin resistance, mitochondria, and glycation. There are simple choices and holistic nutrient technology that can change your life! Session 5 NM 205 Savvy Women, Smart Investors: Women Taking Charge of Their Financial Future Edward Jones Financial Women today face unique financial pressure, whether they are raising a family, caring for parents or saving towards their own long-term goals. In this seminar, we will review these challenges and offer tips specifically geared towards women to help them plan accordingly. Session 5 ES 203 Skillport 8 and YOU! James Panagiotacos Get in and get going with Skillport @ SPC. Learn the basics of sign-in, navigation, learning plans and more. Learn how Skillport can help you with your professional development goals. Session 5 ES 303 Social Security: What You Need to Know to Maximize Your Retirement VALIC Financial Advisors Choosing when to start Social Security payments may be one of the most important decisions you make in the retirement income planning process. It can have a significant impact on how much guaranteed income you and your spouse receive for life! Session 5 ES 322 Strategies for Creating a Philosophy of Connecting with Students Lynda Womer In the course of your day, you meet some students who are a joy to work with while others repeatedly try your patience. Students should not be viewed as a bother. Let’s discuss ways to feel good about them, so they will feel good about us. SESSION 5 Session 5 ES 111 Strategies for Cultivating Resilience through Change Rod Davis & Nancy Kelley This session will be centered around five principles that encompass the right attitude for Cultivating resiliency through change: (1) Surviving, (2) Positive reinforcement, (3) Focus, (4) Organization, and (5) Being Proactive. Participants will gain a better understanding of how change can have positive and negative impacts on self and workplace. Session 5 ES 307 Strategies for Embracing Students with Disabilities Karen Kaufman White In this session participants will share ideas and suggestions for how to best serve our students with disabilities both inside and outside of the classroom. We will summarize and categorize ideas and suggestions, so that suggested next steps can be identified. Session 5 ES 305 Strategies for Enhancing Communications within a Student Services Team Scott Fronrath & Mark Strickland This session explores the relationship between team communication and performance. We will examine team communication profiles by analyzing the extent to which team and task effects explain variance in team communication measures. This is an interactive workshop where communication and perception barriers are showcased and understood through team building concepts. Session 5 ES 324 Strategies for Enhancing Integrated and Career Advising Delivery Lisa Yacso & Jennifer Palmer SPC is emphasizing entry-to-exit career services and integrated academic and career advising. This session will build your skills on having the “career conversation” and help you connect with our career services team and resources to help students be successful in making a career choice and planning for internships and jobs. Session 5 ES 105 Strategies for Modeling High Impact Practices to Enhance the College Experience Marvin Bright This is an active facilitated discussion to engage non-student support advisor personnel (e.g., Student Success Specialists, Student Life and Leadership Coordinators, Disability Resources Specialists, Administrative Services Specialists, and Student Support Specialists) in identifying the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) in their role(s) to better streamline the “Applicant to Enrollee” process. Session 5 ES 318 Strategies for Reducing Wait Times and Multiple Visits James Olliver This is a session designed for student services personnel to discuss strategies for reducing wait times and multiple visits, especially during peak. The emphasis will be on generating ideas, clustering them, and then working on concrete strategies. We’ll also look at ways students can navigate the admissions funnel without coming to campus. While visiting the College Fair and Wellness Fair drop your ticket in drawing box for a chance to win one of several gift cards
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    23 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. Please note: All student services staff are expected to participate in one of the ten collaborative student services breakout sessions (Please chose between one of the 10 sessions below) AWorking Understanding of the Alternate Satisfaction Process ES 123 High-Impact Practices for Communicating with Early Alert Students ES 125 Strategies for Creating a Philosophy of Connecting with Students ES 322 Strategies for Cultivating Resilience through Change ES 111 Strategies for Embracing Students with Disabilities ES 307 Strategies for Enhancing Communications within a Student ServicesTeam ES 305 Strategies for Enhancing Integrated and Career Advising Delivery ES 324 Strategies for Modeling High Impact Practices to Enhance the College Experience ES 105 Strategies for ReducingWaitTimes and MultipleVisits ES 318 Strategies for Serving Students Better with Financial Aid ES 320 Session 5 ES 320 Strategies for Serving Students Better with Financial Aid Stan Vittetoe & Kevin Gordon This active-participation session will identify ways in which we can serve students with improved Financial Aid processes. Be sure to come prepared to share your best ideas for improving financial aid for our students. SESSION 5 Session 5 LA 195 Where Can I Find That? Theresa Dimmer, Katie Schultz, Melinda Hess & Robert Mohr Learn how to find and access information at SPC. Resources covered will include websites, SharePoint, and other resources related to the Fact Book, Research Briefs, Survey Results, Accreditation, Grants, Curriculum, and Assessment.
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Health LA 151 2 Applied Excel Basics: Give Me Something I Can Use NM 103 1 Applied Excel Intermediate: Analyze That! NM 103 3 Are You Smarter Than a College Student? LA 153 4 Art and Science: Let’s Paint! NM 105 3 Art of the Spoken Word LA 103 4 Articulation Agreements - Let’s Give Students Credit ES 209 4 Assisting St. Petersburg College Students Beyond the Academics LA 145 1 Association of Florida Colleges: The Voice of the Florida College System ES 318 2 Avoiding Burnout ES 218 5 Awesome Things You Don’t Know About Google, But You Should ES 207 5 Balancing Your Professional and Personal Life: Fourth Generation Time Management ES 203 3 Baycare Student Assistance Program: Promoting Student Wellness, Engagement and Academic Success Through Counseling LA 195 1 Be Part of an “All College Response” to 3 College Imperatives ES 104 2 3 Belts, Bearing and Sheaves: How to Use and Fit Them Properly NM 203 5 Benefits 2015 SS 101 1 2 Benefits 2015 LA 192 4 Best Practices for Student Services Professionals: Discussing Financial Aid with Students ES 216 1 2 Building Academic Excellence Will Increase Retention ES 316 3 Canoe and Kayak Safety for SPC Faculty ES 111 3 Career Service Infusion LA 191 4 Caregiving: Resources to Care for Aging Parents NM 205 1 CETL Distinguished Faculty Awards - Best Practices Sharing Session NM 203 2 Changing the Conversation about Faculty Evaluation ES 322 3 Clearwater Library Update ES 125 2 Climate Change Confusion and the “Power of the Sun” LA 103 3
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    25 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. 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Therapist Assistant Program’s Group Interviews in the Selective Admission Process BT 206 1 Creative Collaboration: Instructional Global Awareness, Institutional Research, and Professional Development NM 101 3 Creativity and the Arts on Campus NM 164 2 Ctrl-Alt-Del: Rethinking How SPC Lives In the Digital Space LA 195 4 Ctrl-Alt-Del: Rethinking How SPC Lives In the Digital Space LA 145 5 Curriculum Services Update ES 324 4 Destination: Tampa Bay - Field Work in Science Education BT 205 2 Digital Storytelling ES 207 3 Disability Resources 101 for Faculty ES 303 2 Domestic Violence 101 ES 111 1 Early Alert for Faculty and Staff: What’s New! ES 324 2 Electronic Request for Contracts and P-Card Utilization...Oh My! ES 125 1 Empowering Front-line Staff to Improve the Student College Experience Using ‘Real-time’ Data ES 123 4 Empowering the Administrator: Playing a Leadership Role in Grants ES 316 1 Engaging Online Students in Content, Resources, and Reflection ES 216 3 English Grammar Simplified: It Really Does Make Sense! LA 110 3 Equity, Diversity and the Law: Understanding the College’s EA/EO Statement LA 195 2 Essential Tools to Transform Your Presentation Content NM 101 4 Event Planning: Utilizing Project Planning & Compliance Management ES 318 1 Fire Extinguisher How To’s LA 193 1 2 5 Flexible Placement Advising and Instruction: Spring 2014 Results and Next Steps ES 123 2 Flip Your Classroom for Better Learning NM 164 3 Flipping Over the Flipped Classroom ES 322 2 Fostering Student Engagement Online ES 218 2 Four Cornerstones of Your Financial Future LA 103 5 FRS: Perspective is Everything NM 201 1 4 5 Girl Scouting: Help Build Girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character BT 203 1 2 Going Green: Eliminating Hazardous Waste in the Chemistry Teaching Laboratory ES 320 2 Health Program Admissions: What You Need To Know ES 307 1 High-Impact Practices for Communicating with Early Alert Students ES 125 5 How Creating a Peer Advising Program Will Enhance the College Experience LA 193 4 How Peer Advisors Enhance the College Experience LA 190 2 How to Avoid Reinventing the Wheel: Revising Departmental Assessments LA 192 3 How to Ensure Student Information & Records Are Protected ES 316 2
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 26 SESSION SCHEDULE SESSION TITLE ROOM SESSIONS 1 2 3 4 5______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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LA 153 5 How to Utilize the Tampa Bay Business Journal LA 153 1 How You Can Make a Difference ...and Embrace ALL Students ES 218 1 Identifying the Causes of Turf Damage ES 320 1 Identity Theft Protection NM 203 1 3 Innovation Lab [Makerspace @ SPC] NM 157 3 Introduction to Microsoft Lync 2013 ES 105 1 Journey to Greece: Collaborative Faculty for Student Success NM 220 2 Keep It, Toss It, Store It ES 207 4 Leadership Development Opportunities at SPC ES 113 2 3 Leadership Lessons from Babe the Pig ES 314 1 Learning Toolkits: Online Learning Tools for Developmental Math and Writing Students ES 324 1 3 Make a Difference in the Life of a Vulnerable Child NM 103 5 Managing Budgets with Business Intelligence Financials LA 191 5 Mapping Your Course: Financial Life Planning NM 205 4 Mathematics Pathways to Success ES 220 3 Microsoft Lync Technical Staff Training ES 209 5 Migration, Revitalization, and Online Learning & Services SS 125 2 MindTap by Cengage: Technology to Enhance, Enrich, and Engage Student Learning ES 305 4 Moving from a Good Manager to a Great Leader: The Power of Values-based Leadership ES 123 1 My Learning Plan: How to Create the Ideal MLP Now and for the Future LA 145 4 New Employee Retirement Planning Choice NM 201 2 3 New Employee Retirement Planning Choice LA 110 4 PeopleSoft Advising Reports and More ES 113 1 PeopleSoft Review for Student Services ES 125 4 Personalized Learning: Reaching Digital Natives ES 218 3 Phishing: Not for Spotted Sea Trout BT 206 3 Phishing: Not for Spotted Sea Trout NM 157 4 PlanIt: Your Evaluation = College Success NM 156 4 Planning for Financial Security: Investment Planning ES 303 1 Planning for Financial Security: Investment Planning NM 162 4 Powerful Public Speaking NM 162 1 Preparing Students for the D2L Transition: A Look at Past, Present and Future Efforts SS 125 3 Prevention and Treatment of Back Pain BT 204 1 Prezi Deconstructed NM 105 2 Receiving High School & College Transcripts in PeopleSoft ES 220 2 Reef Monitoring: Partnering with SPC for Conservation of our Oceans NM 161 1 2 Revitalizing the Career Service Evaluation Process: An Interactive Update ES 104 1 4 Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation BT 205 3 Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation BT 201 4 Root Cause of Premature Aging: Mitochondria, Peptides, & Glycation BT 204 5 Ruin or Romance: Ex-Pat Black Writers at Home and Abroad LA 111 3
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    27 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. 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Developing an International Study Abroad Work Practicum LA 153 3 Serving Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing in the Classroom ES 305 1 Serving Students with Disabilities: What Staff Needs to Know ES 111 4 Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation, Oh My! LA 189 4 Skillport 8 and YOU! ES 203 4 5 Social Security: What You Need to Know to Maximize Your Retirement ES 320 3 Social Security: What You Need to Know to Maximize Your Retirement ES 303 5 SPC Data Analytics: Using the Pulse Dashboards ES 318 3 4 SPC Emergency Plan and Incident Command Overview for Faculty and Staff LA 110 2 SPC Standard Course Model LA 191 2 SPC’s Grant Programs: Accelerating Careers through Accelerated Training LA 189 3 SPC’s Online Courses: Authorizations and Restrictions Outside of Florida NM 158 1 St. Petersburg /Gibbs Campus LSC: How Can We Help You? BT 208 3 4 Start Your $10,000 Side Business ES 322 4 Starting Students “Off on the Right Foot”: A Day of Learning, Fun and Camaraderie ES 303 3 4 Storytelling: Create Community, Promote Deep Learning, and Leave Lasting Lessons BT 203 3 Strategies for Creating a Philosophy of Connecting with Students ES 322 5 Strategies for Cultivating Resilience through Change ES 111 5 Strategies for Embracing Students with Disabilities ES 307 5 Strategies for Enhancing Communications within a Student Services Team ES 305 5 Strategies for Enhancing Integrated and Career Advising Delivery ES 324 5 Strategies for Modeling High Impact Practices to Enhance the College Experience ES 105 5 Strategies for Reducing Wait Times and Multiple Visits ES 318 5 Strategies for Serving Students Better with Financial Aid ES 320 5 Student Services Data Mining within SPC’s Business Intelligence System NM 101 1 Teach Like a Champion by Doug Lemov...Really? Absolutely! NM 205 2 Teaching the Graphic Novel: Composition and Humanities Courses ES 209 3 The Awkward Silence: Students with Mental Illness ES 105 2 The Bay Pines Hands-On STEM Learning Center NM 162 3 The Evolution of the College Experience at St. Petersburg College LA 151 1 The Importance of a Primary Care Physician LA 111 4 The Ins and Outs of Conducting Online Lync Meetings ES 105 3 4 The New Face of Classroom Civility BT 204 3 The Online Syllabus: Reaching Out, Connecting and Keeping Online Students LA 192 2 The Practical Cyclist (Bicycling for Real People) ES 218 4 The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions: Faculty’s Role in Promoting Academic Integrity BT 208 2 The Superiority of Independent Learning Objects in Online Courses NM 101 2 Transforming Social Security into a Winning Retirement Strategy NM 159 1 2 3
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    S P CA l l C o l l e g e D a y 2 0 1 4 28 SESSION TITLE ROOM SESSIONS 1 2 3 4 5 SESSION SCHEDULE ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Translating Institutional Values to Vision Training LA 189 1 2 Transportation Safety for Student and School Outside (Between MA & AA) 2 4 Unlocking Student Potential SS 125 1 Using CETL Grants for Science Research and In-Class Support ES 314 3 Virtual Online Feedback for Student Mastery BT 206 2 Voltage Sag Protectors: Sensing and Industrial Control BT 201 3 What Do STUDENTS Really Think of the College Experience? ES 322 1 What is Internationalization at SPC and What Does It Have to Do with Me? LA 103 2 Where Can I Find That? LA 195 5 Who is a Physical Therapist and How Can We Help You Prevent Injuries in the Workplace? ES 209 2 Who, What, Where, When, and WOW! NM 157 1 Why Quality Matters ES 123 3 Windows Movie Maker Basic Training ES 207 2 Words from the Flight Deck: MyCourses Pilots NM 205 3 Working through Stressful and Changing Times ES 220 4 Writing in the Disciplines: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students LA 107 2 You’ve Been Framed! Shaping Your Curriculum to the New Information Literacy Framework NM 158 3
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    29 Remember to dropoff your session ticket in the box in each class you attend to get credit for attending. In appreciation Special thanks to the Administration, Facilities and Security staff of the Clearwater Campus for assisting us with the coordination and many logistics for All College Day 2014. We are also grateful to Stan Vittetoe, Eileen Brennecke, Diana Wright, John Shoffner and Tracy Garrett for their tremendous support. We love our volunteers! Thank you to the dozens of volunteers helping today with setting up, registering, greeting, hosting, serving and cleaning up. Chances are good that many of them were here as dawn was breaking. If you see someone in an orange t-shirt, please give them your thanks!
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    All College Day St.Petersburg College is an Equal Access/Equal Opportunity institution. 14-0686-10