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Cole Diaz replied to the topic Tools, Techniques, and Strategies: Foster Improvement in the forum Share an Effective Practice 7 years, 1 month ago
Greetings!
Our office of Professional Development Office at the College of Central Florida sends a survey after workshops to make sure we are meeting and satisfy our faculty members’ needs. They use SurveyMonkey to keep track of the responses and they send us the feedback after. The questions evaluate both the presenter and the topic. It also a…[Read more] -
Aimee Denoyelles replied to the topic Making Meaning of the State Quality Initiative in the forum TOPkit Workshop 2018 7 years, 1 month ago
Joe, thank you! It’s funny; doing this presentation forced me to really think through and articulate the Quality plan, so I certainly learned something as well. It was really beneficial to see how others are interpreting and acting on it.
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Charlotte Jones-Roberts posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
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Charlotte Jones-Roberts replied to the topic Tools, Techniques, and Strategies: Foster Improvement in the forum Share an Effective Practice 7 years, 1 month ago
Howdy! While investigating this topic, I found two great resources that I wanted to share:
1) This extensive page of resources for Evaluating Professional Development from Vanderbilt’s Peabody College.There are excellent handouts with checklists, guides, and steps.…[Read more]
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Amanda Major started the topic Faculty Development: The Secret Ingredient for Success in the forum TOPkit Workshop 2018 7 years, 1 month ago
Please see the attached keynote PowerPoint Tom Cavanagh gave at the TOPkit Workshop 2018. It provides an overview of Online Learning at UCF, the importance of faculty development, and the 6 core tenets of faculty development. Tom’s presentation provided an encouraging opening message about the important role of faculty development to quality…[Read more]
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Amber C. Lee replied to the topic Accessibility and UDL in the forum Share an Effective Practice 7 years, 1 month ago
Hello Kathleen,
Thank you for the helpful information! I found the article that reports the data you reference from ELI. The article links to a number of helpful references… I was especially interested in the UDL and accessibility information, as this is a focus area we are trying to improve in our pd right now at my campus. We already include…[Read more] -
Amber C. Lee replied to the topic Online Instructor Checklist of Actions in the forum Share an Effective Practice 7 years, 1 month ago
Hello Kip,
Thank you for sharing the great resource. This could be helpful in our lms foundations course for faculty who are just starting out online and do not have guidance specifically on the delivery of their course through the different phases… I agree, the checklist format is a helpful way to see this information presented, thank you!Best,
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Amber C. Lee started the topic Article: "Ride the Wave of [Quality] Online Teaching With Us" in the forum Share an Effective Practice 7 years, 1 month ago
Hello everyone,
Below is an article I wrote for our March newsletter. Enjoy!
AmberLast week, Heidi and I attended an excellent workshop hosted by UCF in Orlando entitled “TOPkit Workshop 2018.” Among many other helpful takeaways, one session presented by the UCF Center for Distributed Learning leadership asserted the idea that “online educa…[Read more]
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Amber C. Lee started the topic Article: "Mobile Device Takeover" in the forum Share an Effective Practice 7 years, 1 month ago
Hello everyone,
Below is an article I wrote for our February newsletter. Enjoy!
AmberInvading classrooms all over campus and distracting students from the learning process! A complete takeover of every student in the classroom and no way to stop it! No educational value and a tool whose only use is for joking over text messages and wasting time…[Read more]
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Amber C. Lee replied to the topic Sharing Success: A Two-Phased Approach to Online Faculty Professional Developmen in the forum TOPkit Workshop 2018 7 years, 1 month ago
Hello Ashley,
Thank you for posting our abstract from the workshop! Here is Heidi and my full presentation slides. We look forward to learning and collaborating with you all.Best,
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Joseph S. Clark replied to the topic Making Meaning of the State Quality Initiative in the forum TOPkit Workshop 2018 7 years, 1 month ago
Many thanks to the presenters for this session. I’m on the BOG Quality Workgroup myself and found this to be the clearest presentation of what’s happening that I’ve seen so far.
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ADDIE wrote a new post 7 years, 1 month ago
Don't Wait to Go Deeper: Cultivating Higher Thinking in Beginning Classes (Issue 10)
Author and Editor: Dr. Shelly Wyatt Dear ADDIE, I am an instructional designer at a large southern university and I recently had […]
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ADDIE started the topic Don’t Wait to Go Deeper: Cultivating Higher Thinking in Beginning Classes (Issue 10) in the forum Don’t Wait to Go Deeper: Cultivating Higher Thinking in Beginning Classes (Issue 10) 7 years, 1 month ago
Dear ADDIE,
I am an instructional designer at a large southern university and I recently had coffee with a faculty member (“Jesse”) who posed this challenging question to me:
In upper-level classes, it can be pretty easy to create learning activities that are engaging; the foundations of a discipline have been laid and students are ready to…[Read more]
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Kip Pygman started the topic Online Instructor Checklist of Actions in the forum Share an Effective Practice 7 years, 1 month ago
I recently came across this website and am thrilled that I have. I have enjoyed exploring the rich examples, strategies, and curated resources! Here is a contribution from me as a thank-you to everyone who worked together to create this important and valuable website along with the community member contributions!
I recently put together a list of…[Read more]
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