Program
First Annual Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference
~ Student Academic Success ~
April 21, 2015
Abu Dhabi Sessions
2nd Floor Conference Center
Time |
SoTL
Ghatoot - 1
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Student Academic Success
Ghatoot - 2
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Venue
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AUH
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AUH
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9:00-9:30
9:00 – 3:00
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Light Breakfast, and Refreshments – Foyer
Poster Exhibits
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9:30-10:00
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Plenary Session - Foyer Abu Dhabi - Bradley Johnson
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10:00-11:00
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AUH.1.1.
Community Service Learning: Successfully Engaging Emirati Business Students
Robyn Albers & Dr. Bradley Johnson
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AUH.2.1.
Panel
Academic Success Advisors: A model for Success
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AUH.1.2.
Feasibility of Implementation of Digital Textbooks in Biology at ZU
Dr. Heba Barazi & Dr. Janine Tan
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Maha AlJabri
Fatima Al Oraimi
Mary Am Al Badi
Dr. Roslyn Trezevant Haley
Al Anood Al Afeefi
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11:00-12:00
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AUH.1.3.
How can Students Write Better Reflections?
Dr. Jase Moussa-Inaty
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AUH.2.3.
An investigation into the relationship between perceived stress, sleepiness, coping and psychological well-being
Salama Salem Al Qubaisi & Man Cheung Chung
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AUH.1.4.
L2-Stroop: Innovative Assessment of Second Language Reading Automaticity in Emirati College Students
Dr. Justin Thomas & Fiza Hameed
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AUH.2.4.
Teacher Tricks and
Magic Words
Dr. Toni Briegel
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12:00-1:00
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Lunch - Foyer
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Celebration of Faculty Scholarship/Scholarship of Teaching and
Learning
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1:00-2:00
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AUH.1.5.
Seeing Through Learners’ Eyes: Students’ Perceptions of Instructor Fairness
Dr. Kay Gallagher
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AUH.2.5.
Making School Relevant:
Factors to consider in motivating high-risk college students
Dr. Adam Jeffers
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AUH.1.6.
Quality Assurance through Analyzing “Closing the Loop” Actions
Dr. Kevin Schoepp & Scott Benson
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AUH.2.6.
Investigating social anxiety amongst young Emirati adults
Shamsa Saeed Al Muhairi &
Man Cheung Chung
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2:00-3:00
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AUH.1.7.
Best Practices for Successful Undergraduate Educational leadership: A Scholarly Activity at Zayed University
Dr. Alya A. Arabi
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AUH.1.8.
Middle Eastern University Librarian Perspective on Knowledge Management and Academic Integrity
Dr. Judith Mavodza
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Dubai Sessions
2nd Floor Conference Center
Time |
SoTL
Conference Room 1
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Student Academic Success
Conference Room 2
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Venue
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DXB
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DXB
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9:00-9:30
9:00 – 3:00
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Light Breakfast, and Refreshments – Foyer
Poster Exhibits
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9:30-10:00
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Plenary Session – Foyer Dubai – Roslyn Haley
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10:00-11:00
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DXB.1.1.
Helping Students Succeed in Chemistry, Mathematics and Electrical Engineering Classes
Dr. Cindy Gunn, AUS
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DXB.2.1.
Student Interaction via Social Media in the Classroom/Advising
Amanda Davis & Nekeyla Oliver
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DXB.1.2.
Extending the Flipped Classroom Model: Developing Second Language Writing Skills through Student-Created Digital Videos.
Dr. Marion Engin
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DXB.2.2.
Insights into the International
Student Experience at Zayed University, Dubai, UAE
Dr. JR Ratliff & Sally-Ann Long
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11:00-12:00
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DXB.1.3.
The Effect of Using the iPad on Students’ Performance in Writing
Dr. Marielle Patronis
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DXB.2.3.
How do self-theories contribute to academic success in college students?
Jaqueline Widmer &
Joana Stocker
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DXB.1.4.
Does the iPad Support Dialogic Teaching?
Dr. Marion Engin & Senem Donanci
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DXB.2.4.
The Role of Academic Advisors in reinforcing academic integrity among students
Khadija Mohamed; Nada Al Mansoori; Siham Al Zahidi; Aisha Alketbi; Salwa AlRais
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12:00-1:00
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Lunch – Foyer
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Celebration of Faculty Scholarship/Scholarship of Teaching and
Learning
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1:00-2:00
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DXB.1.5.
Classrooms on the Go: Flipping the Grammar Instruction through Mobile Technology
Dr. Zeina Hojeij & Pinar Ozdemir-Ayber
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DXB.2.5.
Panel
Off-Campus small learning communities: Zayed University and Zabeel Ladies Club – A Case Study
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DXB.1.6.
Using TI-Nspire to Enhance STEM Curricula in the United Arab Emirates
Dr. Jason Johnson & Dr. Michael Bartlett
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Dr. Roslyn Trezevant Haley
Dr. Abdel Mohsen Mohammed
Duaa Almahri
Salama Alketibi
Dina Hashim
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2:00-3:00
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DXB.1.7.
Influences of Faculty Practices on Student Use of Mobile Learning
Tara A. Waller
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DXB.2.7.
Emirati student and family perceptions of major and career choice
Dr. Barbara Harold & Dr. Patricia Robinson
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DXB.1.8.
The triple Flip: Using Mobile Technology to Flip Teacher Driven Corrective Feedback to Student-Centered Learning
Dr. Zeina Hojeij & Zoe Hurley
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DXB.2.8.
The Role of Students’ L1 in Student Success
Patricia Abu Wardeh
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Poster Sessions Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Time
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Student Academic Success
Foyer - 2nd Floor Conference Center (Abu Dhabi and Dubai)
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Venue
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POS
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9:00 – 9:30
9:00 – 3:00
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Light Breakfast, and Refreshments – Foyer
Poster Exhibits - Foyer
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9:30 -10:00
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Plenary Session - Foyer
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9:00-3:00 Poster Exhibits
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POS.3.1.
A Comparison of Statistics Course Anxiety of an Emirati University Female Students with the Western and Eastern Countries University Students Asmaa Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed
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POS.3.2.
Student attitudes towards the mentally ill in the United Arab Emirates Shaikha Al Humairi & Dr. Jacqueline Widmer
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POS.3.3.
Motivational profiles and Self-perception in academic settings
Jamal Alhaj & Dr. Joana Stocker
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POS.3.4.
Eating Disorders Prevalence and Determinants in UAE among Emirati Young Females
Alla Mansour Mohamed Yahya Abdulla & Mirey Karavetian
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POS.3.5.
The Relation Between Generativity And Psychological WellBeing With Boredom As A Mediator
Maitha Ahmed Mohamed Abdulrahim Al Fahim & Man Cheung Chung
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POS.3.6
Use of gamification in Emirati classrooms: Its relationship with academic achievement
Abdulla Saleh Buali & Dr. Joana Stocker
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POS.3.7.
Fostering First Year Students Towards Success
Shokha Yusef & Mahee Khalid
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POS.3.8.
Student success: Strategies for improving information literacy skills in the first years of college
Dr. Nii Sai Doku
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POS.3.9
Maximizing the Use of Technology: BlackBoard Internship Management
Dr. Roslyn Trezevant Haley & Layla Khudoom
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