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Momentum Summit III Presentations and Handouts

 

Handouts and presentations from sessions at the Momentum Summit are linked below:

Plenary Remarks

Opening Plenary Session Day 1
Tristan Denley, Executive Vice Chancellor, University System of Georgia

Opening Plenary Session Day 2
Tristan Denley, Executive Vice Chancellor, University System of Georgia
Brownie Slide

Breakout Sessions

Track

Topic

Speakers

Breakouts Day 1, Session 1

Pathways

The Effects of 15-to-Finish and Clear Pathways on trends in credit taking

Shifting the Paradigm: Practical Steps to Increase Student Course Load (Karen Jackson Justin Jernigan, Georgia Gwinnett College)

Learning Communities: Set Up and Registration (Lynn Miller, USG, Barbara Miles and Jessamy Patton, Georgia Gwinnet College)

Momentum Course Load Analysis (Lori Prince Hagood, USG)

 

Faculty Development and Engagement

Faculty Learning Communities

Momentum Through Chancellor’s Learning Scholars and Communities (Nicole Cox, Valdosta State University; Grace Onodipe, Georgia Gwinnett College; Kokila Ravi, Atlanta Metropolitan State College; Jeff Galle, University System of Georgia)

Student Engagement

Using Involvement Data to Uncover Key Indicators for Student Retention at Valdosta State University

Using Involvement Data to Uncover Key Indicators for Student Retention at Valdosta State University (Rodney Carr, Rob Friedhoff, and Vince Miller, Valdosta State University)

Sustaining Momentum

Policy Audits and Strategic Planning for Momentum

Policy Audits and Strategic Planning for Momentum (Johnny Evans and Tate Holbrook, College of Coastal Georgia; Brooke Bowen and Heather Collins, USG)

Change Management and Learning Organizations

Transitioning to Learning Organizations

Transitioning to Learning Organizations (Scott Evenbeck, Stella and Charles Guttman Community College)

Handout:

Mindset

Shaping Mindset Work 

Presenters:
Chris Hulleman, Motivate Lab, University of Virginia
Rachel Abbott, Georgia Southwestern State University

Breakouts Day 1, Session 2

Pathways

Operationalizing Pressure Tests

Presenters:
Jon Anderson, Middle Georgia State University
Pat McHenry, Columbus State University

Faculty Development and Engagement

General Education Redesign

Redesigning General Education (Barbara Brown and Jonathan Watts Hull, University System of Georgia)

Student Engagement

Promoting 21st Century Skills Through Co-Curricular Activities

GSCU GC Journeys and High Impact Practices
Jordan Cofer, Georgia College and State University

FVSU LEAP Instittute (Luwanna Williams, Fort Valley State University)

Sustaining Momentum

Faculty and Staff Orientation and Development for Momentum

Momentum through Onboarding (Anna Higgins-Harrell and Jeffrey Knighton, Gordon State College; Kenn Barron, Motivate Lab, University of Virginia)

Change Management and Learning Organizations

Developing and Using Resources to Inform Change in Practice

Developing and Using Resources to Inform Change in Practice (Alison Calhoun Brown, Georgia State University)

Beginnings of a Learning Organization/Dashboards, Data and Dollars (Michael Rothlisberger, Kennessaw State University
Sametria McFall, Savannah State University)

Mindset

More than Getting to Know our Students: Practical Steps on Academic Mindset

Presenters:
Rachel Bowser, Georgia Gwinnett College
Scott Sykes and Carrie Carmack, University of West Georgia
Uri Treisman, Charles A. Dana Center, University of Texas - Austin

Handouts:


Breakouts Day 2

Track

Topic

Description

Pathways

Deepening Curricular Experiences and Affirming Academic Purpose Through High Impact Practices

Deepening Curricular Experiences and Affirming Academic Purpose Through High Impact Practices (Ryan Bronkema and David Newton, University of West Georgia; Marina Smitherman, Dalton State College; Jeff Galle and Tammy Rosner, University System of Georgia)

Faculty Development and Engagement

Supporting Faculty in Their Instructional Development

Faculty Development for Momentum (Cynthia Alby, Georgia College and State University; Marcus Johnson, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College)

Handouts:

Student Engagement

Peer Mentoring and Social Belonging

Peer Mentoring and Coaching/Interconnection of Social Belonging and Peer Mentoring (Lorraine Evans and Katherine Sweeney, Augusta University; Maurice Nelson, Georgia Southern University)

Sustaining Momentum

Advising for Momentum

Building Momentum with a Blended Advising Model (Melissa Young, Columbus State University; Terri Carrol, University of North Georgia)

Handouts:

Change Management and Learning Organizations

Perspectives on Change Management from Beyond Georgia

Presenters:
Bruce Vandal, Bruce Vandal Consulting
Uri Treisman, Charles A.  Dana Center, University of Texas-Austin

Mindset

Mindset Interventions and Engagement

Presenters:
Yoi Tibbetts, Motivate Lab, University of Virginia
Jon Sizemore, University System of Georgia