Best Practices Workshop:
Recruiting and training faculty for taking students abroad

April 15-16, 2005
St. Olaf College
Northfield, Minnesota

Friday

6:00 Dinner

7:00 Plenary
Welcome-Daniel Sack, Associated Colleges of the Midwest
Why Faculty Should Take Students Abroad? Iain Crawford, Vice President for Academic Affairs, The College of Wooster

8:15 Some strategies for involving faculty--and students:

9:30 Adjourn for the evening

Saturday

7:15 Continental Breakfast

7:45 Training Faculty to Lead Abroad Programs

9:15 Discipline-Specific Abroad Programs
A. Science and Mathematics
B. Fine Arts, Humanities
C. Social Sciences

10:15 Small groups report back to larger group

10:40 Some Practical, Nitty-Gritty Details

12:00 Lunch