2005 FESHE Conference - Agenda
SATURDAY, JUNE 4
Keynote Address
- Fire Fighter Safety and Survival: Promoting Culture Change through Education
Professional Development
- National Professional Development Matrix Update
- State Professional Development Summit Reports: Virginia
- Going for the Gold Tassel: The Need for Fire-related Doctoral Programs
Targeted Educational Needs
- Prevention Advocacy Resource and Data Exchange (PARADE) Professional Development Committee Update (NOTE: PARADE is a USFA-sponsored organization for state and metropolitan fire marshals)
- International Association of Fire Chiefs Professional Development Committee Update: Mentoring Program (Scheduled for June 6)
Fire Science Curriculum
- National Fire Science Curriculum Committee Updates: Associate's and Bachelor's Groups
- Where Credit is Due: The American Council on Education (ACE) Process for Academic Recognition of Fire Service Training
- Adopting ACE-Recommended State Fire Training Courses for Fire Science Credit: Missouri Fire and Rescue Training Institute and Columbia College Partnership
- Degrees at a Distance Program Curriculum Update: Conversion from Print- to Web-Based Methodology
- Academic Homeland Security Programs
Fire Science Program Credibility
- Marketing Fire Science Degree Programs
- National FESHE Association Update
SUNDAY, JUNE 5
Professional Development Workshop
- The Battle at Gettysburg: Leadership Applications to FESHE (Field trip to Gettysburg National Military Park)
- Phi Theta Kappa Public Safety Leadership and Ethics Program Update
- National Incident Management System Overview
MONDAY, JUNE 6
Research
- Oklahoma State University's International Fire Service Journal of Leadership and Management Update
- The History of the American Fire Service: Evolving from a Trade into a Profession
- National Institute of Standards and Technology Research Update
Distance Learning
- Virtual Fire Prevention Inspection Simulation
- Computer- and Web-based Course Development Software Overview
- Mediating Online Discussions: Tips and Techniques
- Distance Learning Panel Discussion
Fire Science Education Support
- LAMP (Learning-Academic Materials and Programs) Post (Exhibits)
- Fire Science Textbook Publishers Panel
TUESDAY, JUNE 7 - SATURDAY, JUNE 11
- Phi Theta Kappa Leadership and Ethics Program Train the Trainer workshop
