Instructional Excellence Conference

Dr. Michelle Miller is a cognitive psychologist, researcher, and speaker focused on supporting higher education faculty in creating effective and engaging learning experiences for students. She is the author of Minds Online: Teaching Effectively with Technology (Harvard University Press, 2014), Remembering and Forgetting in the Age of Technology: Teaching, Learning, and the Science of Memory in a Wired World (West Virginia University Press, 2022), and a new book released in Fall 2024, A Teacher’s Guide to Learning Student Names: Why You Should, Why It’s Hard, How You Can (University of Oklahoma Press). Dr. Miller is a Professor of Psychological Sciences and President’s Distinguished Teaching Fellow at Northern Arizona University.

Below is our agenda for the conference.  All sessions will be held in the UTC McKenzie Arena - Room 301 (Wolford Family Athletic Center).  Please register using the link above to attend.

9:30 am - 10:00 am:  Faculty Mingle with Coffee and Pastries
10:00 am - 11:00 am:  Keynote Session
11:15 am - 12:45 pm:  Lunch and Workshop