AFACCT 30th Conference, David J. Smith to Keynote, Fulbright Program Featured, Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD, 1/9-10/20

The Association of Faculties for Advancement of Community College Teaching (AFACCT) the Maryland organization of faculty teaching at 2-year institutions, will hold its 30th conference January 9-10, 2020 at the Community College of Baltimore County/Catonsville, Catonsville, MD. The conference will bring together 400 faculty and administrators teaching in Maryland institutions. This year’s conference theme isContinueContinue reading “AFACCT 30th Conference, David J. Smith to Keynote, Fulbright Program Featured, Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD, 1/9-10/20”

Webinar: Study Abroad as Peace Pedagogy, 12/10/19, Kent State University

Peace pedagogy is a normative approach to teaching and learning that aims to reduce violence in all its forms.  To best understand peace pedagogy, one must understand the full spectrum of violence that affects the world.  In positive peace theory, violence indicates more than direct physical harm; rather, violence constitutes any situation where systemic, societal,ContinueContinue reading “Webinar: Study Abroad as Peace Pedagogy, 12/10/19, Kent State University”

46th Annual Conference, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 4/3-4/20, Herndon, VA

Climate change and environmental issues are of the utmost critical concern today. While some do not believe that these environmental concerns are the real problem, evidence shows that the nature of the climate, storms, hurricanes, typhoons, flooding, air quality, pollution, water toxicity and more are getting increasingly worse. The environment does not operate in aContinueContinue reading “46th Annual Conference, East Coast Colleges Social Science Association, 4/3-4/20, Herndon, VA”