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When: <\/strong>Friday, June 27, 2025\u00a0
Where: <\/strong>Virginia Western Health Professions 208\/210\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time:<\/strong> 9 a.m.–4 p.m.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lunch Included<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hosted by<\/strong>: Virginia Western Office of Online Learning and Instructional Technology (OLIT) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join faculty colleagues from across the region for a one-day exploration of meaningful, modern teaching.<\/strong> 
This year’s conference celebrates the evolving craft of teaching in an age where connection matters more than ever, whether face-to-face or through a screen. Expect dynamic keynotes, interactive breakout sessions and the chance to engage with tools, techniques, and ideas that elevate both teaching and learning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Got a great idea or a classroom strategy that’s working? We want to hear from you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To register and learn more about keynote speaker Dr. Morris Thomas visit https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/olit\/summer-mini-conference\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Questions? <\/strong>Contact Dr. Carrie Halpin chalpin@virginiawestern.edu<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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