{"id":20585,"date":"2025-03-30T09:16:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T13:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=20585"},"modified":"2025-03-31T11:25:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T15:25:40","slug":"save-the-dates-saundra-mcguire-to-present-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2025\/03\/30\/save-the-dates-saundra-mcguire-to-present-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Saundra McGuire to present on McNichols Campus, April 3-4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-20583\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/02\/Saundra-McGuire-event.png?resize=294%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A graphic with an image of headshote of Saundra McGuire on the left half of the page. The right half of the page has text overlying a black background atop a vibrant color display with the text reading Teach Students How to Learn, Strategies you can incorporate into any course to improve student metacognition. study skills and motivation.\" width=\"294\" height=\"212\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.lsu.edu\/smcgui1\/\">Saundra McGuire<\/a>, director emerita of the Center for Academic Success and retired assistant vice chancellor at LSU, will be a guest presenter for a pair of Detroit Mercy events, for both students and faculty, set for<strong> April 3-4.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first presentation, &#8220;Metacognition \u2014 The Key to Acing Courses&#8221; is set for <strong>Thursday, April 3<\/strong> from <strong>5-6:30 p.m.<\/strong> in the Engineering Building, Room 237, and is geared towards students. In this session McGuire will s<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">hare tools to help students excel in their coursework<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>McGuire will provide a professional development opportunity to faculty on <strong>Friday, April 4 from 9-10:30 a.m.<\/strong> in the Engineering Building, Room 260. In this presentation, titled &#8220;Teach Students How to Learn: Metacognition is the Key!&#8221; She will share <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">tools with faculty to assist students in acing their classes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A special one-on-one session for faculty who have follow-up questions or questions about specific disciplines will take place on <strong>Friday, April 4 from 12-1:30 p.m.<\/strong> in the Engineering Building, Room 131.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark your calendars for a pair of very informative learning opportunities for faculty and students in which Saundra McGuire will share tools designed to increase student academic performance. 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