Connecting Faculty and Student (Re-)Engagement with Relationship-Rich Education

Presenter: Kevin Dvorak, Ph.D., Executive Director/Professor, Writing & Communication Center, Faculty Coordinator for First-Year Experience

Description: This lightning round will focus on how educators can use principles of relationship-rich education (Felten & Lambert, 2020) and positive teaching (Taylor, 2022) to counter faculty and student dis-engagement.

Learning Outcomes:
• identify features of relationship-rich education (Felten & Lambert, 2020)
• identify features of positive teaching (Taylor, 2022) • consider strategies for using RRE and positive teaching to re-engage faculty and student