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Course Detail: CEPD-STHE26 - Symposium on Relational Teaching in Higher Education
Symposium on Relational Teaching in Higher Education
Symposium Fee: Free
Dates: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Times: 8:30 AM - 1:20 PM
Course Description: This symposium brings together students and faculty from multiple disciplines using various innovative techniques and approaches to relational engagement that enhance student learning and outcomes. This program is designed to inspire, connect, and deepen your teaching without requiring much outside work.
8:30am - 9:20am - Opening Session:
- Relational Teaching from the View of Students: A Panel
Panelists: Amanda Evans & Tim Pedigo
9:30am - 10:20am - Breakout Session 1:
- Relational Teaching: Why we need it and what it does?
Lead: David Sandrick - Creating Collaboration in Classrooms
Lead: Erika Ceka - Student Feedback in Relational Teaching
Lead: Laura Honegger
10:30am - 11:20am - Breakout Session 2:
- Social & Emotional Learning and Relational Teaching
Lead: Lisa Jameyfield, Amy Wagner, & Siobhan Dalrymple - The Use of Relational Teaching in Biology Labs
Lead: Nicholas Marra - Writing Across the Curriculum and Relational Teaching
Lead: Fatima Sattar
11:30am - 12:20pm - Breakout Session 3:
- Attachment and Relational Teaching
Leads: Al Tuskenis & Timothy Pedigo - The Use of Relational Teaching in Physical Therapy Classes
Lead: Amy Bala - Getting Students to Share
Lead: Fatima Sattar
12:30pm - 1:20pm - Closing Session:
- Mindfulness and Relational Teaching
Panelists: Uma Lyer & Dennis Emano