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CRLA 2017 Annual Conference

8:30am EDT

Teaching IRW in Non-traditional Settings with Non-traditional Students Westmoreland CentralJeanine Williams Like a Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Developing a Workshop Program Westmoreland EastFiona Brantley Designing a campus-specific community-sourced encyclopedia of learning strategies Cambria WestDominic Voge • Geneva Stein • Sorat Tungkasiri International Tutor Training Program Certification, Part I “Getting the Basics” Westmoreland CentralRoberta Schotka • Joan Giblin • Shawn O'Neil

1:00pm EDT

Building Bridges Between the Learning Assistance Center and Major Stakeholders Cambria WestTalisha Adams • Ellen Amarante • Tina Kondopoulos • Laura Lanwermeyer • Jon Mladic International Mentor Training Program Certification (IMTPC): Developing/Expanding Your Mentor Program FayetteMichael Saenz International Tutor Training Program Certification, Part II "Beyond the Basics" Cambria EastRoberta Schotka • Joan Giblin • Shawn O'Neil Coaching Strategies: Building Bridges for Academic and Professional Success Westmoreland CentralRuss Hodges • Katie Salter SIG/SRC Leaders Pre-Conference Institute Westmoreland EastSuzanne McCarthy Supporting Self and Students through Yoga and Mindfulness Butler WestErika Nielsen Bridging Critical Thinking and Creative Design: A Digital Storytelling Workshop WashingtonCrystal Bickford • Nicole Clark • Megan Palmer • Kasey Salter • Julie Thomas

10:15am EDT

Bridging the Digital Gap in Developmental Literacy Cambria EastAmber Sarker • Amarilis M. Castillo • David C. Caverly • Ronni Henrico • Ibeth Miranda • Emily Miller Payne Using Protest Music to Increase Students’ Awareness of Fake News Allegheny Grand IIJessica Reynolds • Stephanie Jarrett NCLCA: Supporting Learning Center Professionals LawrenceMichael Frizell

1:45pm EDT

Using Screencasting to Close the Digital Divide in Writing Revision Pennsylvania EastCrystal Bickford • Megan Palmer How's That Workin for Ya? Allegheny Grand IIKathryn Zepeda • Mercedes Torrez STEPS to Success: An Academic Social Norming Campaign Butler EastBetsy Carter Building a Budget Bridge Butler WestElizabeth Scarborough Women in STEM: The Power of a Growth Mindset Cambria EastJacqueline Stone • Ashton Bartley • Robin Blanton Placement Testing Success; Cut-Scores that Connect College Readiness to Curriculum WashingtonPhilip Gillett

3:00pm EDT

Building Bridges, Not Silos: Rethinking Today’s Academic Library/Learning Space ArmstrongJordan Cofer • Tamatha Lambert Building Bridges to Careers: Assignments That Enhance Professional Skills Butler WestStephanie Thompson • Sheryl Bone • David Healey • Kate Scarpena • Kira Shank Learning Styles: Bridging Differences between Traditional Practices and Current Research Westmoreland EastLeslie Giles-Smith Strengthening Faculty Relationships to Strengthen Student Learning Westmoreland WestLaura Lanwermeyer • Ellen Amarante A Bridge Worth Building: Campus-wide CRLA Certified Tutor Training Course Somerset EastBeatriz Rodriguez • Justin Boone • Holly Shikano Bridge the Gap: Interactive Learning Activities Improve Tutor Training Effectiveness Cambria WestJennifer Silkey • Adrienne Beebe Building better tutor training with standards, outcomes and assessments Westmoreland CentralShawn O'Neil • Kevin Knudsen • Marissa Loon Creating and Publishing the Blueprints: Tutor Tips and Projects Pennsylvania WestLucy MacDonald • Holly Shinn • Penny Turrentine Academic Coaching: A Bridge to Student Empowerment, Engagement and Growth Cambria EastKristen Rademacher • Marc Howlett Bridging the Gap Between Your Research Questions and Student Experiences LawrenceRachel Anderson • Laurel Whisler

9:45am EDT

Game-based Learning: Bridging Contextualities, Emerging Modes WashingtonJudi Salsburg Taylor • Lawrence Dugan • Andrea Gilbert Bridging Over Trenches: Reading Strategies To Fire Up Student Engagement Allegheny Grand IIJoshua Salisbury CRP in Reading Instruction for the Linguistically Diverse Learner Butler EastKaemanje Thomas • Minkyung Choi Bridging the Cognitive & Non-Cognitive: Academic Probation and Student Success Somerset EastJennifer Box • Jane Denison-Furness Flex Your Learning with Mastery Based Algebra ArmstrongAlison Bonner Bridging Research and Data: Our Journey of Creating an IRW LawrenceTina Ballard • Alison Douglas

11:00am EDT

Building Bridges through Accelerated Learning Literacy Workshops Somerset EastAndrea Berta Academic Coaching in STEM FayetteRobin Blanton • Ashton Bartley • Jacqueline Stone SOARing to Success: Using SOAR to guide transition and growth Westmoreland EastRebecca Signore • Valerie Damon-Leduc • Lindsay Matias Building Cross-Campus Partnerships through Peer Education Cambria EastRebecca Elliott Combining Metacognition and Occupational Therapy Theory in Assistive Learning Environments Butler EastLara Vance • Rachel Vick Bridging Academic Literacy and English 101: Online Course Development Reflections Cambria WestHaleh Azimi • Fawcett Dunstan • Jeremy Trucker

2:00pm EDT

Steel Is Malleable under Suitable Conditions: A Solid Achievement Model Cambria EastJudi Salsburg Taylor • April Daniels • Meghan Glaser Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Using Reading Apprenticeship for College Readiness Somerset EastJanene Davison • Michael Berberich No Reading Strategy Left Behind: Reading Strategies in Writing Classes Allegheny Grand IICamille Holmes Maximizing Center Resources with TutorTrac Software Crawford EastJon Halter Growing a Culture of Socratic Inquiry that Elevates Student Success Westmoreland CentralJonathan Grant Brown You in the Driver Seat of Learning: Bridge to Success Allegheny Grand IIChristine Johnston Interdisciplinary Assessment and Development of Walk-In Tutoring Processes Butler WestMichael B. Key • Sandra Furterer • Kellie Schneider Launching At-Risk Incoming Freshmen into Success Allegheny Grand IISamantha Bottoms Building Beautiful Bridges: Training and Supporting International Tutors ArmstrongBrandi Schreiber • Kyla Shannon Leveraging Peer Leaders: Effectively use Students in Tutoring Center Management Cambria WestChristie Maier • Rachael Deel

3:15pm EDT

“Prep for the Test”: Promoting Student Success through Proper Placement LawrenceCourtney Sloan Beating the Barrier! Student Support Services Tutoring the Barrier Courses Westmoreland WestValerie Rister Supporting Multilingual Peer Tutors WashingtonChristy Clemons • Warren Christian • Robin Smith Bridge the Gap: A Meaningful Professional Development Opportunity Somerset WestHaleh Azimi • Sharon Hayes Tutors Without Borders: Expanding Tutoring Access with Web Conferencing Cambria WestLauren Linkowski

8:00am EDT

Bridges to Academic Text: Pairing with Culturally Relevant Readings FayetteKaren Thatcher Building Bridges: Forming Writing Center/Campus Partnerships to Assist Students Westmoreland EastKim Pennesi • Beth Buhot Runquist Efficient & Effective Readers: Bridging Success Counseling and Literacy Support Cambria EastRenee Lavoie • Meaghan Davis Integrated Course Design: Connecting Students to Their Potential as Learners WashingtonSydney Curtis Developing 21st Century skills in students using a competency-based approach Somerset EastAmy Buechler-Steubing • Angie Hubbard Synergistic Supervision: Building Strategies for Managing a Large Student Staff Westmoreland WestZoe Escarcega