2023 University of California Davis Week of SEISMIC
February 6-9, 2023; Davis, CA
Overview
The UC Davis Week of SEISMIC took place 2/6 – 2/9. This page showcases the schedule of the event and the presentations that were given.
Monday, February 6th
All Day
Campus Space for One-on-One Meetings
Modality: hybrid
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Room 1213
9-10:30 am
SELC Meeting
Modality: hybrid
Location: The Grove (Surge III) Conference Room 1310
1-3 pm
SELC Meeting
Modality: hybrid
Location: The Grove (Surge III) Conference Room 1310
Tuesday, February 7th
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Lunch
Modality: In-person
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Writing Center 4th Floor
12:20 – 1:20pm
Equity Reports
Modality: In-person
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Writing Center 4th Floor
Speaker
Heather Rypkema
Presenter
1:30pm – 4:00pm
Student Perspectives Session
Modality: In-person
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Writing Center 4th Floor
Speakers
Meaghan Pearson
Presenter
Jonathan Bragg
Presenter
Freddy Camacho Oviedo
Presenter
Anahí Mora
Presenter
Gustavo Landeros Mireles
Presenter
Julia Estrada
Presenter
Schedule
- 1:30 – 2 pm Meaghan Pearson: “Reimagining Inclusive and Equitable Introductory STEM Courses: An Exploration of Undergraduate Student Perspectives”
- 2 – 2:30 pm Jonathan Bragg: First Year Experience Seminar Program
- 3 – 4 pm Student Panel
4:30pm – 6:00pm
SEISMIC Reception
Modality: In-person
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Writing Center 4th Floor
Overview
A SEISMIC Game, Happy Hour, and dinner planning!
Dinner: If you make a group of 3, including representatives from at least 2 Working Groups and 1 person new to SEISMIC, SEISMIC will pay for your dinner! Make sure to grab a dinner ticket in order to get reimbursed.
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Dinner (on your own)
Modality: In-person
Location: Davis, CA
Wednesday, February 8th
8:30am – 9:00am
Breakfast
Modality: In-person
Breakfast provided
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Writing Center 4th Floor
9:00am – 10:30am
Pedagogical Experiments in Increasing Equity Session (part 1)
Modality: Hybrid
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Writing Center 4th Floor
Speakers
Nikeetha Farfan D’Souza
Presenter
Joel Ledford
Presenter
Susan Keen
Presenter
Schedule
- 9 – 9:50 am Nikeetha Farfan D’Souza: “What does an equitable STEM classroom look like?” https://ucdavis.zoom.us/my/steinwachs?pwd=N0hoNUEvZmJBdU1vaHB2TCtnVDdZdz09
- 10 – 10:30 am Joel Ledford and Susan Keen: Co-Classes
11:30am – 12:00pm
Lunch
Modality: In-person
Lunch provided
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Writing Center 4th Floor
12:00pm – 4:00pm
Pedagogical Experiments in Increasing Equity Session (part 2)
Modality: In-person
Location: Teaching and Learning Complex, Writing Center 4th Floor
Speakers
Renée Link
Presenter
Natalia Caporale
Presenter
Korana Burke
Presenter
Robert Furrow
Presenter
Victoria Farrar
Presenter
Natalia Deeb-Sossa
Presenter
Lina Mendez
Presenter
Schedule
- 12 – 1 pm Renée Link: Specifications Based Grading
- 1:30 – 2 pm Natalia Deeb-Sossa and Lina Mendez: Student perceptions of spaces on campus
- 2:15 – 2:45 pm Korana Burke: Flexible grading
- 3 – 3:30 pm Robert Furrow: “Supporting students through creative and non-judgmental figure exploration in introductory statistics”
- 3:30 – 4 pm Victoria Farrar and Natalia Caporale: Perspectives on curving in classes
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Dinner (on your own)
Modality: In-person
Location: Davis, CA
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