Purdue Global Village virtual conference accepting proposals

Proposals are now being accepted for the 16th annual Purdue Global Village virtual conference. The theme for the event, which is scheduled for Nov. 6-10, is “Academic Excellence: Empowering Educators, Inspiring Students.”

Purdue faculty, students, staff and administrators have until 11:59 p.m. ET on Aug. 4 to submit proposals to the Purdue Global Center for Teaching and Learning.

The conference’s five tracks are:

• Classroom Foundations: Focus on the foundational elements of teaching and learning.
• Leadership and Organization: Foster growth opportunities in leadership, motivation, organization and time management.
• NextGen Learning: Cultivate innovation and exploration of teaching and learning tools and methods to enhance the student experience, focusing on engagement, accessibility and retention.
• Scholarship: Encourage research and scholarly activity in the areas of the chosen profession and teaching.
• Student Focus: Highlight student-centric activities related to the process of teaching, learning and career development. 

Purdue Global Village is a forum for collaborative professional development to enhance student learning in a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment.

To learn more, visit the Purdue Global Village website or contact pgvillage@purdueglobal.edu.