URI to Host Innovative Education Conference Addressing Global Challenges
March 4, 2025 - 19:00
KINGSTON, R.I. – March 4, 2025 – The University of Rhode Island Office for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning is set to host its second annual Innovative Education Conference on Wednesday, March 26. This year's theme, "Navigating Wicked Problems," will delve into the complex global issues that college students encounter today.
The conference aims to provide educators with effective strategies to engage students in meaningful conversations and collaborative problem-solving. Participants will have the opportunity to explore best practices for fostering inclusive dialogue, which is essential for addressing the multifaceted challenges faced by students in a rapidly changing world.
Attendees can expect a range of workshops, panel discussions, and keynote speeches from experts in the field of education and social sciences. The goal is to equip educators with the tools necessary to create an environment that encourages critical thinking and innovative solutions. This conference promises to be a pivotal moment for educators dedicated to enhancing the learning experience and addressing the pressing issues of our time.
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