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Student Moderator: Viviana Colon, Broward <strong>College</strong> *<br />
Developing an Honors Version of a Core Curriculum<br />
Hannah Anderson, Radford University *<br />
Stephanie K. Gusler, Radford University *<br />
Joseph S. King, Radford University<br />
Adam C. O’Kane, Radford University *<br />
A new university-wide core curriculum affords the opportunity to develop an honors <strong>version</strong> of<br />
the core with features characteristic of honors education. It also presents a challenge to make the<br />
most of an outstanding opportunity while doing one’s day job.<br />
Making Connections: Linked Honors Courses in Writing and Science<br />
Peter Jokubauskas, Lewis University *<br />
Jerry Kavouras, Lewis University<br />
Jamil Mustafa, Lewis University<br />
Cassandra Myers, Lewis University *<br />
Valerie Perry, Lewis University<br />
Megan Schlegel, Lewis University *<br />
Kelly Schreiber, Lewis University *<br />
<strong>College</strong> Writing II and Introduction to Environmental Science were offered as linked courses for<br />
Scholars Academy students at Lewis University in the fall of 2009. The instructors and students<br />
will discuss the successes and challenges of this model, including activities and assignments both<br />
within and outside the classroom.<br />
Peer Mentoring Programs<br />
Friday, October 22<br />
2:00 PM – 3:10 PM<br />
Marriott Tower 3rd Floor, Jay McShann B<br />
First, Gen, Lg, Stu Gen<br />
Student Moderator: Nick Oliveto, Fairmont State University *<br />
Honors Outside the Traditional Classroom Honors Program Peer Mentoring<br />
Peer Mentor Leaders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln *<br />
This session, presented by the advisor and peer mentors, will review the development of this<br />
campus recognized student organization and share the curriculum and selection of and training<br />
sessions for the mentors. We will also share elements, such as an academic planner, group<br />
formation, and evaluation of the program and mentor participation.<br />
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