Excerpt from Talking teaching, learning and undergrad education at DALVision 2020 by Ryan McNutt, Dal News, November 16, 2012“Before we take off down the road, we need to make sure we know what road we’re going down.
That’s how Carolyn Watters, vice-president academic and provost, introduced DALVision 2020, a forum hosted by the Dalhousie Senate focusing on undergraduate education. The event, open to students, faculty and staff, was the first step in a year-long process to develop a vision for the future of undergraduate education at Dal.
Between the daytime event in Halifax and an evening session in Truro, more than 300 people showed up to take part in World Café-style discussions about learning, teaching and undergrad programs — not to mention many more who watched the event’s keynote speeches and panel discussions via the live webcast. Read the full article.
If you missed DALVision 2020, be sure to check out the webcasts and presentations to get caught up on the conversation. What did you think of the forum? What are your thoughts on the future of undergraduate education at Dal? Let us know by posting a comment.