Join Us for the COIL Coffee Chat

Date: April 3, 2017

Time: 1pm – 3pm

Location: Capen Hall, Room 212 (inside Silverman Library), North Campus

The SUNY Center for Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL)  is one of the leading international organizations focused on the emerging field of Globally Networked Learning (GNL). GNL is a teaching and learning methodology that fosters faculty and student interaction with peers abroad, through co-taught multicultural online and blended learning environments emphasizing experiential student collaboration.

This discussion will introduce participants to SUNY COIL, which UB is now a participating member campus. You will hear from fellow UB and SUNY faculty and staff that have taught/developed international courses through COIL and learn about the benefits that online international education experiences can bring your students.

Panelists

Mara Huber

Associate Dean, Undergraduate Research and Experiential Learning, UB

Laura Lewis

Assistant Dean for Global Partnership, School of Social Work, UB

Mindy S. Kole, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Business, SUNY Ulster

Christina Heath

Assistant Director, The Academies, UB

Douglas Hemphill

Instructional Designer, SUNY Oswego

Ann M. Giralico Pearlman

Senior Instructional Design Specialist, College at Brockport

Hope Windle

Instructional Designer, SUNY Ulster

This is an informal discussion that provides faculty members from across UB with an opportunity to share ideas and to learn from one another. All faculty members, regardless of experience in online teaching, are welcome to attend.

Refreshments will be provided.

This event is sponsored by the UB Online Learning Collaborative (OLC). The Online Learning Collaborative is an independently-charged group consisting of individuals from the university instructional support community who are dedicated to the advancement and growth of online learning initiatives across UB.