The EdD 2022 Summer Institute event is a required component of your program and summer coursework for the EdD program. We have missed having you all on campus! Connect, Recharge and Empower are the major themes.The key purposes of this gathering are to connect with fellow students, faculty, and staff, recharge ourselves around the goals and purposes that inspire our paths as educators, and exchange skills, strategies, and helpful information. We hope to see you all here in Tallahassee in June, 2022!
Tentative agenda:
June 20th - 22nd – Cohort 7
June 21st - 23rd – Cohorts 5 & 6
- Monday, June 20th – Cohort 7 Only (STONE)
9:30-10:00 Check-In and Connect (Plan to arrive during this time. Coffee and tea will be provided.)
10:00-11:00 Welcome and Program Overview
Introduction from Dr. Toby Park-Gaghan
Program Overview from Director Dr. Eric Ludwig
11:00-11:45 Being Successful as an Online Learner
Dr. Kerry Burner, FSU Office of Distance Learning
11:45-1:00 Lunch* and Break (*Lunch will be provided)
1:00-3:00 Cohort 7 Research Rounds Preparation
Small group activity and facilitated preparation for Tuesday’s Research Rounds
3:00-4:00 Alumni & Current Student Panel
4:00-4:30 Q&A with Drs. Ludwig & Howard
4:30-6:30 Optional Happy Hour (Location TBD)
- Tuesday, June 21st – All Cohorts (Miller Hall AM; Stone PM)
9:30-10:00 Check In and Conversation (Plan to arrive during this time. Coffee and tea will be provided.)
10:00-11:00 Panel: Equity & Justice in your Work as Scholarly Practitioners
A conversation on exploring and foregrounding equity and justice in your research and practice
11:00-12:00 Cross-Cohort Research Connections
12:00-1:30 Lunch – Free (Connect with your peers for lunch)
1:30-2:30 Recharge & Reflect (Semi-structured activity designed for rest and reflection)
2:30-3:30 Research Rounds – Cohort 7 Only
Cohort 7 will participate in a presentation of their Problem of Practice to ELPS faculty.
2:30-3:30 Looking Ahead to Year 2 – Cohort 6 Only
A presentation on expectations and goal-setting for Year 2 by Dr. Eric Ludwig
2:30-3:30 Planning for Dissertation Hours – Cohort 5 Only
A presentation on expectations and preparation for Year 3 by Dr. Cassie Howard
3:30-4:00 Open Conversation and Advising Availability
- Wednesday, June 22nd – All Cohorts until Luncheon (Miller Hall)
9:00-9:30 Check In and Conversation (Plan to arrive during this time. Coffee and tea will be provided.)
9:30-11:00 Cohort 5 Research Open House
11:00-12:30 Luncheon and Keynote (Lunch will be provided)
12:30-2:00 Break and Free Time
Cohort 7 departs. You have this time to explore the campus and connect with each other. Drs. Ludwig and Howard will be available for conversation and questions.
2:00-3:00 Academic Writing Workshop – Cohorts 5 & 6
3:00-4:00 Teambuilding Activity
- Thursday, June 23rd – Cohorts 5 & 6 (STONE Classrooms, 9:30-11:00; 11:00-12:00 TBD)
9:30-10:30 Publishing & Presenting your Work – Cohort 5
9:30-10:30 Quantitative Data Analysis Refresher – Cohort 6
10:30-11:30 Wrap up
Dr. Ludwig will discuss the current state of the EdD program, opportunities for program improvement and collaboration, and engage in conversation with students.