2017 De Anza College Campus Convocation

The Power of Imagination: Assessing Communication and Expression

De Anza Visual and Performing Arts Center

• Introductory video
• Convocation Program
• $500 LOAC Award 

Workshops

Breakout Session I - 10:15-11:00 am

Cecilia Deck & Diana Argabrite (MCC 114)

• "Expressing opinions in art and in writing for publication: Public acts of courage."

Toño Ramirez & Lori Clinchard (MCC 17)

• “Fostering ‘Beginner’s Mind’: Assessing Creativity, Creatively Assessing”

 Mallory Newell (AT 204)

• “Mining data for Equity-based Decision Making”

Amy Leonard(Computer Lab Room)

• "Taking the Pulse of Your Class"

Breakout Session II - 11:15-12:00 noon

Eugene Rodriguez (MCC 17)

• "¿THE FLAT EARTH? Color Creates Depth"

Jesus Quintero (MCC 14)

• "In Crazy Times: Simile and Metaphor as Political Practice"

Mary Pape (MCC 205)

• “Program Review for Chairs”

Veronica Acevedo Avila (AT 204)

• “Imaginatively Thinking about SSLOs and AUOs”

Afternoon Program - 1:00 – 1:50 pm

Mary Kay Englen (MLC 243)

• “The Power of Strong Communication and Listening Skills in Service Excellence”