Don't miss our upcoming online session, "Experiential Learning in Entrepreneurship: Bridging Theory and Practice in Pedagogy."
Hosted by the AOM ENT Division Teaching Committee.
Date: April 11, 2025
Time: 10 am EST
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lDw9QQUEQXS-8kKqUb_b-w#/registration
Introduction (5 minutes) – Overview of the session and meet our expert speakers.
Speaker Presentations (20-25 minutes per presenter):
o Craig Armstrong: The Role of Experiential Learning in Entrepreneurship Education – Benefits and Challenges. Approaches of experiential learning inside the classroom. Available resources for educators.
o Christoph Winkler: Implementing Hands-on Learning: Best Practices and Real-World Applications. Available resources for educators.
Interactive Discussion (20-25 minutes): Engage in a dynamic conversation with educators and peers, sharing experiences and best practices.
Closing Remarks (5 minutes): Key takeaways and upcoming events in the series.
Register now and join us in exploring how experiential learning can transform entrepreneurship education!
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AOM ENT Division Teaching Committee
Presenters' Bios:
Craig Armstrong
Craig Armstrong is an Associate Professor at the University of Alabama. Dr. Armstrong' s research has been published in the Journal of Management, and he has presented numerous papers on strategic management and entrepreneurship at regional, national, and international conferences. In 2008, he received a grant from the University of Alabama to establish a laboratory for studying entrepreneurial resourcefulness. He is a member of the editorial board and a reviewer for the Journal of Small Business Management. In 2015, Dr.Armstrong was awarded the Innovation in Pedagogy Award by the AOM ENT Division. He is a member of the Academy of Management, Strategic Management Society, Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning, Institute for Operations Research and Management Science, and the Southern Management Association.
Christoph Winkler
Christoph Winkler currently holds a joint faculty appointment at Iona University's School of Arts & Science (Psychology) and the LaPenta School of Business (Management). Christoph Winkler is the endowed professor and founding program director of the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, which immerses students in an interdisciplinary community of creativity, innovation, and personal growth. His work emphasizes creating a learning environment that fosters an entrepreneurial mindset through experiential learning opportunities for all students across the University. As a well-respected leader in entrepreneurship education, Dr. Winkler has been pushing boundaries and re-envisioning traditional academic practices in higher education. He presently serves as the executive editor of the journal Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy (EE&P) of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE), playing a pivotal role in advancing entrepreneurship education. His work has been published in leading outlets such as the Harvard Business Review, Journal of Small Business Management, Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, and Entrepreneurship Education & Pedagogy.
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[Indu] [Khurana] [Ph.D.]
[Associate Professor of Economics and Business]
[Hampden-Sydney College]
[AOM ENT Division Teaching Committee Chair]
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