Myrtle Beach Education Conference 2009

Myrtle Beach Education Conference 2009

General Chair - Dr. John Stamey
Program Chair - Dr. Steve Sheel

THURSDAY APRIL 23: Location- Burroughs and Chapin Center for Marine and Wetland Studies, CCU

  • DIGITAL ARCHIVING - Chair, Dr. Rebecca Childs
    • 9:30 - "Digital Archiving and Education" - Paulina Bounds, University of Georgia
    • 10:00 - "Horry County Oral History Project" Becky Childs annd John Stamey, Coastal Carolina University
    • 10:30 - "Creation and Implementation of Digital Archives" - Kate Boyd, University of South Carolina
    • 11:00 - Recess
  • THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE - Chair, Dr. Steve Sheel
    • 11:15 - "Written Communication and the Spoon-fed Generation" - Jean French, Coastal Carolina University
    • 11:40 - "Engaging Students: Where Research and Pop Culture Meet Computer Science" - John Stamey, Coastal Carolina University; Scott Krieder, Creighton University; Will Jones, C.J. Grise, Jacob Benjamin, Coastal Carolina University
    • 12:05 - Recess
  • LUNCH
    • 12:10 - Lunch (Provided for Conference Participants)
    • 12:40 - Keynote: "The Psychology of Play", Dr. Barbie Norvell-Johnson, Coastal Carolina University
  • THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE - Chair, Dr. Steve Sheel
    • 13:30 - "Pedagogy Smorgasbord Panel: An All-You-Care-To-Learn Buffet of Ideas for Teaching English at Coastal Carolina University." Ellen Arnold, Scott Pleasant, Sara Sanders, Jill Sessoms, Penny Rosner, Sara Sobota
    • 14:45 - "ePortfolios: Bridging Academics and Professional Careers" - Gail Ring, Barbara Ramirez, Teddi Fishman, Clemson University
  • SCHOLARSHIP OF TEACHING AND LEARNING: POSTER/EXHIBITION SESSION AND RECEPTION - Chair, Dr. Louis Keiner
    • 15:15-17:00

FRIDAY APRIL 24

  • PRESIDENT'S BREAKFAST: Holiday Inn Hard Rock Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC
    • 08:30 - Presenter's Breakfast (Holiday Inn West). This breakfast is for all paper presenters, invited speakers, and invitees.
  • THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE - Chair, Dr. John Stamey
    • 09:30 - "Reputation Management in Education" - Chad Casselman, Coastal Carolina University
    • 10:00 - "Round Table Discussion: Quality in Distance Learning" - Jennifer M. Shinaberger, Coastal Carolina University
    • 10:30 - Research Agenda for 2010 Conferences
    • 11:00 - Break
    • 11:15 - "Health Promotion and Second Life" - Fredanna M'Cormack, David Aguilar, Coastal Carolina University
    • 11:45 - Conference Wrapup and moving forward to the Third Annual Myrtle Beach Education Conference, April 22-23, 2010, Holiday Inn Hard Rock Parkway
    • 11:50 - Conference Adjourns


Submissions Open:
September 1, 2008
Submission Deadline:
March 30, 2009
Author Notification:
Rolling, several weeks after submission

General Chair
Dr. John Stamey
Coastal Carolina University
jwstamey@coastal.edu
Program Chair
Dr. Steve Sheel
Coastal Carolina University
steves@coastal.edu