- Submission deadline: Friday, April 26
The Southeastern Association of School-University Partnerships (SASUP) is now accepting proposals for its eighth annual conference to be held October 18-19 at the University of South Carolina-Beaufort on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
SASUP 2024 will provide a space for dialogue and discovery about genuine collaborative partnerships between P-12 institutions and institutions of higher education. The conference theme, “School-University Partnerships: Lighting the Way,” is intended to highlight the ways effective school-university partnerships light the way toward collaborative efforts to realize positive outcomes for students, teacher candidates, teacher leaders, and school leaders; enhanced capacity to ensure resilience and sustainability; and exemplary programs and practices to advance the education profession through partnerships.
Please contact Melissa Baker for more information.
- Date: Monday, April 22
- Time: 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
- Location: Zoom
The Mary Frances Early College of Education’s Faculty Senate will meet on Monday, April 22 via Zoom. Faculty senators will share the agenda for the meeting to the departments. Please get in touch with your department senators and/or Bob Capuozzo, Faculty Senate president, with any questions.
The Torrance Center is happy to announce that registration for our 2024 Torrance Center Summer Institute (TCSI) is open!
This professional development event is a unique opportunity for teaching practitioners, school administrators, and education researchers to receive state-of-the-art instruction and guidance for optimal pedagogical practice.
Our annual TCSI will be held June 10-14. Registration is open through Monday, June 3.
For detailed course descriptions, please go to our TCSI event page. To register, please visit our TCSI registration page. For any questions about TCSI registration, payment, or the course list, please contact Desiree Sharpe.
We look forward to seeing you this summer!
ADHD Storytelling: Bridging the Gap Between Clinical Knowledge and Lived Experiences with Dani Donovan
- Date: Wednesday, May 1
- Time: 12:30-2 p.m.
- Location: Miller Learning Center, Reading Room (register today)
- Speaker: Dani Donovan, creator, author, and ADHD advocate
The rise of content creators is rapidly transforming the mental healthcare landscape. Discover the revolutionary synergy of online communities, compassionate healthcare providers, and patient education in the treatment of ADHD. In this talk, Donovan explores how social media platforms are not only sources of support, but also wellsprings of innovative coping strategies tailor-made for ADHD brains. Learn how the digital age empowers patients to become partners in their own healthcare journey, promoting long-term treatment success through self-awareness, self-advocacy, and the ripple effect of shared knowledge. This talk is designed specifically for clinicians, mental healthcare providers, and professionals looking to embrace these evolving trends and better support their ADHD patients.