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2008 Fall Conference Highlights State
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An organization for
faculty, student services staff, adult and continuing educators concerned
with student development at The |
IDEA Executive Board 2008-2009
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President
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President-Elect
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Secretary Ruth Ann Gallagher |
Estherville, IA
51334 (712) 362-7935 FAX
712-362-5970 |
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Past President John Kalkwarf |
Laura Browne |
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Private College Representative |
Member at Large Linda Scott |
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Department of Ed. Representative Jeanette Thomas |
Community College Representative
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Fall 2008
Conference Highlights
Developmental
Education in a Changing World
Jeff
Borden’s PowerPoint: What Students Need
Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond
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John passes the gavel of authority to new IDEA President Chris
Brandt. |
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Lynn Dodge with Jeff Borden, Friday’s keynote speaker, who
updated attendees on technology in the classroom. |
As always, networking with IDEA and MRADE colleagues from around
the state and region was a conference bonus. |
Mark your calendar for the 2009 IDEA Conference to be held at the Baymont
Inn in Des Moines on October 7- 9, 2009.
IDEA Innovation
Mini-Grant Award
Program
Do you have a great idea that you’d like to
try out with your students? Here’s a financial incentive to experiment and
share the results with your colleagues. Application deadline: November 7, 2008
More information
on the Mini-Grant Award Program Mini-Grant Application Form
IDEA provides a variety of services for its members:
- Hosts
an annual developmental education conference each October.
- Publishes
a newsletter three times each year that contains articles and news about
developmental education in Iowa and NADE.
- Provides
leadership and service opportunities.
- Provides
opportunities for members to make professional presentations at the annual
chapter conference or publish articles through the newsletter.
- Distributes
a chapter membership directory which gives information about colleagues
throughout the state.
Annual dues for the Iowa Developmental
Education Association are $10. The membership year runs from November 1 to
October 31.
To join IDEA, complete the membership form and send it, with a check for $10, to
the address listed on the form. If you have questions about membership, contact
our treasurer, Lynn Dodge.
Or complete the online membership form.
Web
Site Links
Browse these links supplied by our members to
get ideas for formatting your own learning center or developmental studies
program web site. You may also discover useful contents in the form of
handouts, quizzes, and instructional programs.
Briar Cliff University
Des Moines Area Community College Academic Achievement Centers
Ankeny
Boone
Urban
West
Iowa
Lakes Community College Success Center
North
Iowa Area Community College Student Learning Center
Comments
on this web site are welcome.
Please
contact