2012 Humor Academy  Schedule

Wednesday, April 18

7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration just for HA participants (Intern)

Materials and processes

  • Picture taking and bio information sheet to fill out
  • Distribute Text books
  • Give Handouts (Binder for level one and additional handouts for 2 and 3)
5:00 PM Advisor meeting

Thursday, April 19

7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
12:00 PM

Late check in for HA—registration table needed for notebooks and books, intern and advisor available
Luncheon  (Speed networking activity)

2012 Schedule for Each Level

Level 1
Thursday, April 19

9:00 AM
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
1:30 PM
2:45 PM

Foundation Course; Using Humor to Maximize Living – Mary Kay Morrison
Graduate Course: Details – Barbara Miller
HA luncheon- speed networking
Fundamentals of Humor Therapy – Steve Sultanoff
Wrap up Morrison/Miller Assignment

Sunday, April 22
8:30 AM -9:30 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
Graduation
Luncheon—Discussion: Conference Highlights
Barbara Miller Wrap Up;  Finalize course assignments
Level 2
Thursday, April 19
9:00 AM - 10 :30 AM
10:30 AM -12:00 PM
12:00 PM
1:30 PM
2:45 PM
Joyce Saltman
Humor and the Brain – Earl Henslin
HA Luncheon-speed networking
This is Your Brain On Humor: Integrating Multimedia Humor into Power Point – Ron Berk
Round Table with Lee Berk/Saltman
Sunday, April 22
8:30 AM -9:30 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
Graduation
Luncheon—Discussion: Conference Highlights
Project Finalization- Wooten/Saltman
Level 3
Thursday, April 19
9:00 AM
10:30 AM
12:00 PM
1:30 PM
2:45 PM
Round Table Discussion; project results – Karyn Buxman and Chip Lutz
The Emotional Brain – Marilee Sprenger
HA Luncheon – speed networking
This is Your Brain On Humor: Integrating Multimedia Humor into PowerPoint – Ron Berk 
Implementing leadership roles – Karyn Buxman
Sunday, April 22
8:30 AM -9:30 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
Graduation
Luncheon—Discussion: Conference Highlights
Finalize leadership assignments – Karyn Buxman and Chip Lutz

Friday, April 20

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch, Research Poster Sessions (free for HA members) – Lenny Dave

Saturday, April 21

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

“Learn About”  Level 2 project Reviews – Facilitators: Schwartz Gold, Morrison Hart

Recommended HA Conference Breakout Sessions

10 Steps to Great Webinars – Jean Smith and Arlin Peebles

51 Ways to Engage All Learners – Adrianne Roggenbuck