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Wednesday, January 21st
Breakfast
President’s
Convocation Presenter(s): Dr. Geraldine M. Perri President’s State of the College Address and awards presentations.
Luncheon
Mathematics and
Computational Science Program Level SLO’s Workshop Presenter(s): Donna Troy Mathematics department members will discuss and write program level outcomes.
CIS/GD
Department Student Learning Outcome Workshop Presenter(s): Greg Differding Department will work on completion of student learning outcomes, program outcomes, and brainstorm assessment activities.
Comm
Arts BSI Evaluation as Connected to Program Level SLO’s
Presenter(s): Mary Graham Discuss Basic-Skills-related, program-level SLO’s throughout Comm Arts. Using the guidelines from the Poppy Copy, begin to evaluate Comm Arts resources and needs to better meet the needs of Basic Skills students.
SLO
Writing Session for Science/Engineering Presenter(s): Kathryn Nette This is a workshop that will be used as hands-on time to write SLO’s for any courses in Science and Engineering that have not had SLO’s completed. Bring your course materials and use this time to write SLO’s.
History
Social and Behavioral Science Department Meeting for SLO Planning for
Full-Time Faculty Presenter(s): Susan Haber Department meeting for all full-time faculty for SLO planning. We will be developing a plan on how to assess SLO’s and discuss how to begin to write program level SLO’s.
Library
SLO’s—Follow-Up Presenter(s): Jeri Resto Respond to revisions made from SLO workshop on Tuesday, January 22, 2008.
A Tour
of the Steinway Piano Factory
Presenter(s): Pat Setzer In November 2007, piano instructor Martha Heminger and Performing Arts Chairperson Pat Setzer traveled to New York City to tour the Steinway piano factory and select two grand pianos for the Communication Arts building. Come to a PowerPoint slide show to see the handcrafted manufacturing process for these peerless musical instruments!
Automated Scheduling – A Preview of the Excel VBA Program
Presenter(s): Terrie Nichols Communication Arts: Smart Classroom Training 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. CC-S-405 B-360 Presenter(s): Audio Associates Training session conducted by Audio Associates on the use of the Smart Classroom equipment in the new Com Arts Building. You only need to attend on of the two (2) sessions being offered...this one or the one on Friday afternoon from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
SLO’s
for Exercise Science and Health Education Presenter(s): Donna Riley Instructors will be given an opportunity to add the SLO’s for their given courses into their syllabi at this workshop. Please bring your syllabi on a disk, or make them available to work on during the workshop (computers provided).
OH New
and Continuing Student Orientation Presenter(s): Brad Monroe Presentation of information to new and prospective students on certificates, degrees and careers in Ornamental Horticulture.
New
Part-Time Faculty Orientation
Presenter(s): Madelaine Wolfe, Ed.D., Dean of Instruction, Division I
Using
Blackboard in Your Automotive Course Presenter(s): Jeff Crocker Jeff has been using Blackboard for more than one year to supplement his Auto 120 course. He will lead a workshop designed to assist automotive instructors in developing an understanding of the features of Blackboard and discovering ways to utilize this program in their courses.
Online
Learning and Teaching Forum Presenter(s): Greg Differding Target audience: Current and prospective online instructors. The Online Learning and Teaching Committee is developing guidelines for qualification of online instructors. Online instruction currently spans the gamut from basic correspondence courses with little or no instructor involvement to highly engaging, student-centered, learning environments. The goal of the forum is to engage participants in a dialogue of what works and doesn’t work in online education, what qualifications should an instructor have before they are assigned to teach online and a review of the College’s Online Learning and Teaching Standards of Good Practice. |
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