March 6, 2003

Media Opportunity

Business Education Clinic at ISU

What: “Furthering Excellence in Business Education” 63rd annual Business Education Clinic at Indiana State University

When: 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 7

Where: Dede I and II of Hulman Memorial Student Union 

Why: To discuss current topics in technology and business and how they relate to the classroom for business educators.

Who: Barbara Beadle, coordinator of business education for Indiana Department of Education; David Langley, director of ISU’s Center for Teaching and Learning; William J. Wilhelm, administrative systems and business education program coordinator; Bruce McLaren, chairman of the organizational department at ISU; Jerry Wood of Lawrence Central High School; Aaron Gilmore and Dawn Johnston of Northwestern Senior High School; Donna McGregor, supervisor of staffing services at Manpower; Amy Hollingsworth of Blackford High School; and Mike Hackman of Columbus North High School will be among the speakers.

Schedule of events:

8:15 a.m. Registration
Refreshments (hosted by Pi Omega Pi)
Exhibits

8:45 a.m. Opening Session — Dede I
Welcome — Ronald Green, Dean, School of Business
Excellence in Teaching — Part 1
Presenter: David Langley, director, Center for Teaching and Learning, ISU

9:45 a.m. Refreshments and Exhibits

10:15 a.m. Session II – Dede I
Excellence in Teaching — Part 2
Presenter: David Langley, director, Center for Teaching and Learning, ISU

11:00 a.m. Round-Table Discussions — Excellence in:
(Dede I and II; select two; change tables at 11:45)
Teaching Office XP and Windows XP —Bruce McLaren, ISU
Making Curriculum Decisions — Barbara Beadle, Indiana Dept. of Education
Meeting Students’ Needs for Personal Finance — William Wilhelm, ISU and
Jerry Wood, Lawrence Central High School
Preparing and Using Rubrics — Aaron Gilmore and Dawn Johnston, Northwestern Senior High School
Meeting Business Expectations — Donna McGregor, Supervisor of Staffing Services, Manpower
Teaching Accounting — Amy Hollingsworth, Blackford High School
Teaching Business Foundations — Mike Hackman, Columbus North High School

12:30 p.m. Wrap-up

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Contact:
William J. Wilhelm, administrative systems and business education program coordinator, (812) 237-2076 or bewilhel@isugw.indstate.edu

Writer:
Jennifer Kearns, assistant director of public affairs,
(812) 237-8037 or devkearn@isugw.indstate.edu

ISU Public Affairs:
(812) 237-3773 or http://isunews.indstate.edu