This week
Monday, March 10
No events scheduled.
Tuesday, March 11
10:00 11:00 AM Dean's Office Walk-In Hour with Jeff
Office of the Dean, Founders 116
11:30 11:50 AM Reflections Laura Luloff, 08
Ascension Chapel Founders Hall
Wednesday, March 12
3:45 5:00 PM Teaching Circle Using Grading Rubrics
Wilson Center
A grading rubric is a protocol for grading the lists, the critical components, a scale for each component and the weighting for each component. The session will focus on a rationale for using grading rubrics, define the important components of a grading rubric, and provide concrete examples of grading rubrics from different disciplines.
Thursday, March 13
10:30 AM Teaching Circle Using Grading Rubrics (changed from March 20)
Dahl Room
10:30 AM Technology Session: Using Turnitin through Moodle
Olin 305
7:00 PM Lit Wits: Writers Read at Augustana Elizabeth McCracken
Wallenberg Hall
Currently on the faculty of the Iowa Writers Workshop, fiction writer, Elizabeth McCracken, will read from new work. She has published a book of short stories, Here's Your Hat , What's Your Hurry , two novels, The Giant's House and Niagara Falls All Over Again (portion on Moodle under Library), and has a memoir coming out next year. McCracken brings to life such wacky and endearing characters as giant boys, funny comics, and tattoo artists.
Friday, March 14
3:30 PM Friday Conversations
Wilson Center
Margaret Farrar CIEE Report and Esteban Loustaunau Sabbatical Report
8:00 PM Faculty Recital
Wallenberg Hall
Susan Schwaegler, bass clarinet
Dennis Loftin, piano
Saturday, March 15
8:00 PM Symphonic Band – Home Tour Concert
Centennial Hall
James Lambrecht, conductor
Back from their 2008 Midwest tour of Illinois,
Wisconsin, Iowa and Colorado
Sunday, March 16
10:30 11:30 AM Morning Worship
Ascension Chapel
3:00 PM Quad City Youth Symphony String Ensemble Concert
Centennial Hall
Dortha DeWit, director\
Tickets available at the door
4:00 PM Faculty Recital
Wallenberg Hall
Deborah Dakin, viola
Robert Elfline, piano
Randall Hall, saxophone
Robert Yeats, tuba
Featuring music by living composers
5:00 6:00 PM Catholic Mass
Ascension Chapel