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Call to Action. Office of Associate Vice President Academic and Research. Office of Associate Vice President Academic & Research Portfolios. Research. Increase research funds to faculty research/ scholarly activity/ artistic creation conference presentations
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Call to Action Office of Associate Vice President Academic and Research
Office of Associate Vice President Academic & Research Portfolios
Research • Increase research funds to faculty • research/ scholarly activity/ artistic creation • conference presentations • scholarship of teaching and learning • Undergraduate research strategy
Research • Welcome Genevieve Johnson • Research ethics tutorials • Course based research application
MacEwan International • Focus on student exchanges and study abroad opportunities • Creating policy on partnerships • Resources for programs and faculty • Building student retention • Intercultural awareness in curriculum
Curriculum • On-line syllabus • Program learning outcomes linked to assessment • Framework for block transfers and bridging • Workplace Learning Office • Discussion papers • Post-Degree Certificates • Peer review
Announcing… Inaugural Lectures in Curriculum Excellence Title: Assessment in Learner – Centered Institutions Date: September 2009 Speaker: Dr. Mary Allen • Emeritus Professor of Psychology California State University
Quality Assurance • External curriculum reviewers in program evaluations • Accreditation web pages • AUCC application • Name change
Quality Assurance • Self study and service teams Flow Chart for Self-Study
Policy Environment Three Committees • Academic • Student Services • Corporate Focus on • Currency (five year review) • Information and dissemination • Implementation • procedures • supporting documents
Policy Environment Next Year Revisions • Research policies • Continuing Education • SPACs Compliance • Reporting suspected integrity issues • Deferred exams
Secretariat & Committees • AGC orientation and development • Website development • Committees • Terms of Reference • Annual work plans • Annual Reports
Secretariat & Committees • Nomination Committee • Sabbatical Leaves • Peer Review Committees • Office – John Friesen • Workshops
Faculty Commons • Championing technology integration and hybrid learning • Refocusing Faculty Development to May and late August • Planning Curriculum Institutes • Encouraging classroom assessment (mid-course student feedback) • Welcome Roger Davis (Academic Integrity Officer)