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The Texas Tech University Teaching Academy presents

The 7th Annual John M. Burns Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Friday, October 3, 2008 from 10:00AM - 2:30PM
Teaching, Learning, & Technology Center, Room 151 & Lobby Area

Named in honor of Professor John M. Burns for his support of the teaching mission at Texas Tech University, the conference will feature plenary speaker Dr. Susie Whittington, Associate Professor in Human and Community Resource Development at The Ohio State Univerity.

The Morning Session is titled "Classrooms: Your Database for Publishing the Scholarship of Teaching"

The Afternoon Session is titled "Teaching with flair '\(fla(a)/(e)r, n. [fr.flairier|. natural ability or capacity]"

Dr. Whittington's research has twice been awarded Author of the Year from the American Association for Agricultural Education.

For more information, please contact Dr. Roman Taraban at 742-3711 x 247 or Tina Sansom
at 742-0133. Lunch will be served the day of the conference. Please RSVP to tina.sansom@ttu.edu.