{"id":260,"date":"2015-05-10T16:51:18","date_gmt":"2015-05-10T20:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/?p=260"},"modified":"2021-08-04T16:58:55","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T20:58:55","slug":"saltises-4th-annual-conference-to-be-held-at-john-abbott-college-on-june-2-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/saltises-4th-annual-conference-to-be-held-at-john-abbott-college-on-june-2-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"SALTISE&#8217;s 4th annual conference to be held at John Abbott College on June 2, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ACTIVE LEARNING is a response to the classic student question: \u201cWhy do we have to learn this?\u201d or its closely related cousin: \u201cWill this be on the test?\u201d. SALTISE is a symbiotic community of developers and users of active learning pedagogies. SALTISE provides resources \u2013 human and material &#8211; for the development or implementation of active learning in Quebec. The annual conference provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on the application of theory and development of best practices related to ACTIVE LEARNING.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme is: Inspiring Learning, Leveraging Evidence: Changing Models for Designing Instruction. The Conference is expected to attract more than 200 university and college faculty, staff, professionals and administrators; and, graduate students. These individuals come from a diversity of disciplines and interests including, but not limited to: education, science, social science, professional development, educational ITC personnel, teaching assistants, and educational suppliers.<\/p>\n<p>More details about the event and a link for registration can be found <a href=\"\/public\/our_communities\/active_learning_classroom\/SALTISE_2015_press_release.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/public\/our_communities\/active_learning_classroom\/saltise_poster.jpeg\" width=\"600px\"><\/p>\n<p><i>Originally posted on May 21, 2015.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACTIVE LEARNING is a response to the classic student question: \u201cWhy do we have to learn this?\u201d or its closely related cousin: \u201cWill this be on the test?\u201d. SALTISE is a symbiotic community of developers and users of active learning pedagogies. SALTISE provides resources \u2013 human and material &#8211; for the development or implementation of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[114,42,113],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275,"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions\/275"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}