Michael Lisetto-Smith

Manager: Study Skills and S.I. Centre / Learning Strategist

Contact Information

Email: mlisettosmith@wlu.ca
Phone: +1 (519) 884-0710 ext.3640
Fax: +1 (519) 884-9958
Office Location: Arts C-Wing, Room 1C14
Office Hours: Monday - Friday from 09:00 - 16:00
Personal Website: http://www.wlu.ca/study

Academic Background

M.A. (Political Science) - Wilfrid Laurier University
B.A. (Political Studies) - University of Prince Edward Island

Certifications

• 2010 - Professional Communications
  
• 2009 - Emotional Intelligence
• 2008 - Communicating for Service Excellence
  
• 2007 - SI Supervisor
• 2007 - SI Leader Trainer

Conference Presentations

• 2010
• "The Dynamic Duo of Learning Strategist and Librarian: Partnering for Academic Skills Instruction" @ Association of Registrars of the Universities and Colleges of Canada
• "The Dynamic Duo of Learning Strategist and Librarian: Partnering for Academic Skills Instruction" @ Ontario Library Association Super Conference
• "Research S.I. Groups: How the S.I.-model can support Research Strategies Development" @ International S.I. Conference
  
• 2009
• "Collaborating for Student Success: An argument for integrating learning support with course content" @ CACUSS
• "Coming Together: An interactive discussion to create a Canadian Learning Specialist Association" @ CACUSS
  
• 2008
• "Academics On and Off the Field: Two Collaborative Approaches to Enhancing Student Athletes’ Academic Experience" @ CACUSS
  
• 2007
• "Webcasting: Extending Learning Skills Beyond the Classroom" @ LASSA

Professional Development Certificates of Completion

• 2010 - Introduction to the Student Development Field
  
• 2009 - Men's Development Gendered Approaches to Male Student Success
• 2008 - Communicating for Service Excellence
  

Additional Information

• 2007 - Present: President, Learning and Study Skills Association (LASSA)
• 2010 - 2011: Vice President: Internal, Wilfrid Laurier Staff Association (WLUSA/OSSTF)
• 2009 - 2010: Member-at-large, Wilfrid Laurier Staff Association (WLUSA/OSSTF)
• 2007 - 2009: Co-Chair, tri-Pride Community Association Inc.