1 00:00:01,340 --> 00:00:03,800 Well , Good morning . Welcome to the 2 00:00:03,800 --> 00:00:05,800 second Joint Professional Military 3 00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:08,380 Education Scholarship of Teaching and 4 00:00:08,380 --> 00:00:11,420 Learning Forum , sponsored this year by 5 00:00:11,420 --> 00:00:13,476 Air University Teaching and Learning 6 00:00:13,476 --> 00:00:17,220 Center . Today , You are joined by more 7 00:00:17,220 --> 00:00:20,880 than 550 of your fellow educators and 8 00:00:20,890 --> 00:00:23,480 innovators across the military 9 00:00:23,480 --> 00:00:26,290 education community and by our partners 10 00:00:26,290 --> 00:00:28,620 across a joint force and civilian 11 00:00:28,620 --> 00:00:32,250 higher education . We have teammates 12 00:00:32,640 --> 00:00:35,660 joining us from across the world . We 13 00:00:35,660 --> 00:00:37,827 have people from Kadena Air Force Base 14 00:00:37,910 --> 00:00:40,580 in Okinawa , Japan all the way to the 15 00:00:40,580 --> 00:00:43,840 Swedish Defense University closer to 16 00:00:43,840 --> 00:00:46,400 home , we welcome colleagues from the 17 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:49,920 FBI , the College of the Redwoods and 18 00:00:49,920 --> 00:00:52,340 the JOHN Hopkins University Applied 19 00:00:52,340 --> 00:00:54,410 Physical Laboratory , amongst many 20 00:00:54,410 --> 00:00:56,860 others . Your support of this 21 00:00:56,860 --> 00:00:59,860 conference demonstrates your dedication 22 00:01:00,440 --> 00:01:03,710 to developing the leaders of today and 23 00:01:03,710 --> 00:01:05,599 more importantly , the leaders of 24 00:01:05,599 --> 00:01:09,580 Tomorrow , thank you for joining us as 25 00:01:09,580 --> 00:01:11,358 the intellectual and leadership 26 00:01:11,358 --> 00:01:14,520 Development Center of the Air and Space 27 00:01:14,520 --> 00:01:17,530 Forces . Air University is especially 28 00:01:17,530 --> 00:01:20,450 well suited to host this forum today . 29 00:01:21,840 --> 00:01:24,070 I am speaking to you from Maxwell Air 30 00:01:24,070 --> 00:01:27,000 Force Base in Montgomery Alabama . You 31 00:01:27,000 --> 00:01:28,778 know , this is where the Wright 32 00:01:28,778 --> 00:01:31,000 Brothers established the first civilian 33 00:01:31,000 --> 00:01:33,060 flying school and the United States 34 00:01:33,540 --> 00:01:37,360 Here in 1910 Over 110 years ago . 35 00:01:38,440 --> 00:01:40,830 Air University , Which was established 36 00:01:40,830 --> 00:01:44,660 in 1946 , continues the proud tradition 37 00:01:45,140 --> 00:01:47,470 of educating tomorrow's planners and 38 00:01:47,470 --> 00:01:50,340 leaders and Air and Space Power for the 39 00:01:50,340 --> 00:01:53,430 Air Force , the Space Force , other 40 00:01:53,430 --> 00:01:56,070 branches of our Armed Forces , federal 41 00:01:56,070 --> 00:01:58,970 government , civilians and many other 42 00:01:59,120 --> 00:02:02,080 international organizations . We will 43 00:02:02,080 --> 00:02:04,320 strengthen this tradition through our 44 00:02:04,320 --> 00:02:08,170 collaboration today . Today We'll 45 00:02:08,170 --> 00:02:10,500 learn from each other during 50 46 00:02:10,500 --> 00:02:13,290 different research presentations that 47 00:02:13,290 --> 00:02:15,870 range in topics from incorporating 48 00:02:15,870 --> 00:02:18,160 music to promote student engagement , 49 00:02:19,040 --> 00:02:21,940 to recognizing intersectionality in the 50 00:02:21,940 --> 00:02:25,450 classroom . Additionally , keynote 51 00:02:25,450 --> 00:02:28,610 speaker Dr Jim Lange , he's going to 52 00:02:28,610 --> 00:02:31,120 share his research on the biology of 53 00:02:31,120 --> 00:02:34,080 adult learners attention span . He will 54 00:02:34,080 --> 00:02:36,560 offer recommendations to engage our 55 00:02:36,560 --> 00:02:39,260 students in an ever more distracting 56 00:02:39,260 --> 00:02:43,250 world . We've had much to distract us 57 00:02:43,250 --> 00:02:46,950 this year and we've worked together to 58 00:02:46,960 --> 00:02:49,450 overcome these incredible challenges in 59 00:02:49,450 --> 00:02:52,050 our learning communities . Take this 60 00:02:52,050 --> 00:02:55,350 opportunity today to both paws 61 00:02:55,940 --> 00:02:59,390 reflect and value the science of 62 00:02:59,390 --> 00:03:02,010 teaching and learning that underpins 63 00:03:02,020 --> 00:03:04,250 all that we do in military education . 64 00:03:05,540 --> 00:03:07,873 Return to your learning spaces tomorrow , 65 00:03:08,440 --> 00:03:11,230 feeling refreshed , inspired from what 66 00:03:11,230 --> 00:03:13,770 you have learned today and take with 67 00:03:13,770 --> 00:03:16,620 you new partnerships , as well as new 68 00:03:16,620 --> 00:03:18,950 knowledge and methods that will better 69 00:03:18,950 --> 00:03:22,620 serve our students on behalf of Air 70 00:03:22,620 --> 00:03:25,030 University and the Air University 71 00:03:25,030 --> 00:03:27,320 Teaching and Learning Center . Thank 72 00:03:27,320 --> 00:03:30,760 you for supporting this forum . Have a 73 00:03:30,760 --> 00:03:31,460 great conference .