{"id":19911,"date":"2023-10-16T14:28:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T19:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=19911"},"modified":"2023-10-16T15:21:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T20:21:25","slug":"spark-success-at-tulane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/spark-success-at-tulane\/","title":{"rendered":"Spark Success at Tulane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We're pleased to invite Xavier faculty to Tulane University's Sparking Success Conference on <strong>January 10-11<\/strong> of next year. This prestigious event, hosted close to home, offers a unique platform for sharing your expertise and learning from fellow educators.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19914\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?fit=1232%2C928&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1232,928\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?fit=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?fit=625%2C471&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?resize=512%2C386\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19914\" width=\"512\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?resize=1024%2C771&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?resize=768%2C578&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?resize=960%2C723&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/editor_b_golden_sparks_white_background_cartoon_style_150528f8-adee-4485-bbb7-b6c79fed8307.png?w=1232&amp;ssl=1 1232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Why Attend or Present?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inspiring Sessions:<\/strong> Explore innovative teaching methods and research findings from esteemed colleagues. Gain fresh insights to elevate your teaching strategies and academic pursuits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professional Networking:<\/strong> Connect with peers from diverse disciplines, fostering collaborations and expanding your professional network.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Local Impact:<\/strong> Contribute to the local educational landscape by sharing your knowledge or attending sessions that align with your interests.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to make your mark? <a href=\"https:\/\/celt.tulane.edu\/content\/sparking-success-ay-23-24\">Submit your presentation proposal or register to attend now<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to seeing you at the conference, where your contributions can shape the future of education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\"><em>Illustration by Midjourney<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We're pleased to invite Xavier faculty to Tulane University's Sparking Success Conference on January 10-11 of next year. This prestigious event, hosted close to home, offers a unique platform for sharing your expertise and learning from fellow educators. Why Attend or Present? Ready to make your mark? Submit your presentation proposal or register to attend <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/spark-success-at-tulane\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Spark Success at Tulane\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[74],"class_list":{"0":"post-19911","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-teaching-learning-conferences","7":"tag-conference","8":"h-entry","9":"hentry","10":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-5b9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14840,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/a-teaching-conference-in-our-own-backyard\/","url_meta":{"origin":19911,"position":0},"title":"A Teaching Conference in Our Own Backyard","author":"Elizabeth Yost Hammer","date":"December 17, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I find that attending a teaching conference is a great way to get inspiration and new ideas, especially at the beginning of a semester (and a new year and a new decade). 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