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Faculty Champion Meeting. Friday, August 28, 2009. Critical Thinking. A pile of blackberries weighs 9 pounds but is 90% water. After sitting in the sun all day long, the berries are only 80% water. How much does the pile weigh now? Solution .1(9) = .9 lbs not water
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Faculty Champion Meeting Friday, August 28, 2009
Critical Thinking • A pile of blackberries weighs 9 pounds but is 90% water. After sitting in the sun all day long, the berries are only 80% water. How much does the pile weigh now? • Solution • .1(9) = .9 lbs not water • Let x = wt after sitting in sun all day • .2x = .9 • x = 4.5 lbs.
Agenda • Changes to the Faculty Champion Guide • Summer Stipends and Fall Deliverables • ARC Pilot • Upcoming Events
Summer Stipend • Instructional Portfolio component • Intervention • Drop Boxes & Forms • Critical Thinking Activity/RLO (April) • ART Action Items (May, June, July) • Midpoint Survey (June) • Session Description for Fall Critical Thinking Institute (July) • Fall ART Meeting Dates (July)
Fall Deliverables • Instructional Portfolio component • Systematic Observation • Observations • Results Analysis • Peer Evaluation • Key Issues • Results Synthesis • Context of Knowledge Base
Fall Deliverables • Base Drop Boxes & Forms • ART Action Items (August, September, October, November, December) • Portfolio Report • Session Description for Spring Critical Thinking Institute • Final Survey
ARC General Instructions & Guidelines • Developed by your Academic Roundtable • Scenario and the scoring rubric • Essay-style • Independent • Use Scoring Rubric • One hour • Any mode • Interoffice or add Janice as editor • Incorporate into grades or extra credit • Due October 23 • ARC Scoring Workshop
ARC Pilot – Business Technologies • CTS 1334 – Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server Network Infrastructure
ARC Pilot - Communications • SPC 1017 – Introduction to Speech Communication • SPC 1065 – Business and Professional Speaking • SPC 1608 – Public Speaking
ARC Pilot - Library • LIS 1002 – Electronic Research Strategies for College Students
ARC Pilot - Nursing • NUR 2811C – Nursing Care Management Practicum
ARC Pilot - Paralegal • PLA 4941 – Paralegal Studies Capstone
Upcoming Events • QEC Meeting – 9/25 • Fall Critical Thinking Institute – 10/9 • ARC Scoring Workshop – 11/13 • Faculty Champion Meeting – 12/11