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Distance and Online Education Committee Meeting. September 17, 2012 CIDDE - 1:30-3:0 0 pm. Agenda. Introductions Update: Blackboard upgrade Update: Combining online classes Update: Self-evaluation task force Update: Student Help New taskforce: DE Student Survey
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Distance and Online Education Committee Meeting September 17, 2012 CIDDE - 1:30-3:00pm
Agenda • Introductions • Update: Blackboard upgrade • Update: Combining online classes • Update: Self-evaluation task force • Update: Student Help • New taskforce: DE Student Survey • New event: Blackboard and Bagels
Update: Blackboard upgrade • Winter break • Target days for upgrade: Jan 2-3 • Upgrade training will be offered by CIDDE Fall semester
Update: Combining online classes • Senate resolved to follow through with their original decision from Spring: to allow department chairs to determine whether or not combining online classes works for their discipline • Hybrid classes can now be combined
Update: Self-Evaluation Task force • Create resources for online instructors
Update: Student Help • Blackboard Student Services • On campus help desks and x4363
New Taskforce: DE Student Survey • 6th annual Fall DE Student Survey • Suggestions for changes? • Need volunteers for taskforce to edit survey questions
New event: Blackboard and Bagels • Faculty discussion group • Last Friday of the month in Fall 2012, 9-10:30 am, BGS 135 • September 28 • October 26 • November 30 • RSVP at cgee@saddleback.edu
Other Issues/Concerns/Comments • Questions