CELT, Associate Director, Liv Newman 

CELT Adjunct Faculty Fellow, Joy Willig

CELT Sparking Success Chair, Robert Dotson

Sparking Success, Conference Chair Robert Dotson, Executive Director Toni Weiss, and Plenary Speaker Sam Wineburg

Sparking Success Check-in

A view of the plenary session room prior to the start of the conference.

Sparking Success Chair Robert Dotson, introduces Tulane University Provost, Robin Forman at the 6th Annual Sparking Success: Faculty Development Conference

Sparking Success attendees during the plenary session on Wednesday, January 10th, 2024

Dr. Sam Wineburg kicking off the 6th Annual Sparking Success: Faculty Development Conference with the plenary session Digital Literacy: Everywhere in the Curriculum and No One's Responsibility.

Sparkling Success Reception

Sparkling Success Reception

Sparkling Success Reception

Dr. Wineburg talking with faculty at the Sparkling Success Reception.

2 Sparking Success attendees toast at the Sparkling Success reception.

Attendees during the A Call to Action: How to Create Informed Digital Citizens in the Age of AI breakout session led by Dr. Sam Wineburg.

Dr. Wineburg during his Sparking Success breakout session on Thursday, January 11, 2024

Dr. Wineburg asking faculty an  intro question during his second Sparking Success breakout session.

2023-2024 Sparking Success Conference Chair, Robert Dotson and the 2018 - 2020 conference chair, Mallory Monaco Caterine. 

Kerstin Honer zu Bentrup, Associate Professor in Microbiology/Immunology engaging with faculty during the Concept Mapping as a Classroom Tool – the Student Perspective session.

Bobbie Garner-Coffie and Bernice J Houle, Ph.D. lead The STAR Approach to Program Assessments Using Canvas Outcomes breakout session.

CELT Associate Director for Instructional Design, Eunice Ofori during the Unlocking Classroom Success: Utilizing Instructional Design for Impactful On-Ground Teaching breakout session.

Bart Everson and Wendy Gaudin from Xavier University of Louisiana lead the The Subtle Art of Doing Nothing breakout session.

CELT Associate Director for Faculty Engagement, Liv Newman working with Abdullah Noman from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke on a concept mapping activity during a breakout session led by Madelyn M. Kist a PhD candidate at Tulane's School of Medicine.

Julia Lang, Professor of Practice and Associate Director for Career Education and Life Design and Jacquelyne Thoni Howard, Professor of Practice lead the Enhancing Learning with ChatGPT: An Experiential Workshop An experiential session exploring the many faceted ways to use ChatGPT for good, not evil breakout session.

Sam Wineburg wraps up his breakout session with information leading to his most recent book Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions about What to Believe Online

The Innovative Learning Center (ILC) and Wave of Support were available during the Sparking Success breakout session to offer their services and resources to faculty!

Sparking Success concluded with a lunch for faculty in the CELT/ILC suite.

Thursday, January 11th Sparking Success lunch at the newly renovated CELT/ILC suite in the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library.

Faculty pause for a photo during lunch at the 6th Annual Sparking Success: Faculty Development Conference.