Category: College Service/Committees
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Notes for “Writing In Public” CTE – OLL Workshop
Intro: Who Are You? What Do You Want? Writing In Public: What Is It? Assignments that require students to write/create/post material to public, openly accessible Web. . An Imperfect Taxonomy Single Assignment Sites: Writing in Public http://splot.ca/writer/ Leslie & Carol’s sites Prof or Class as Publisher http://openamlit.pressbooks.com Jean’s site Social…
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Coming Out for OpenLCC
as originally posted at econproph.com as Coming Out Party for OpenLCC So the journey that started with creating this blog back in 2008 is taking another big step. Today I’m launching and announcing the OpenLCC network (openlcc.net). Let me retrace a few steps and explain. I started this blog with two purposes: teach myself what this “blogging”…
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Intergenerational Transfers Presentation – Again
I repeated the Intergenerational Transfers presentation to Jill Reglin’s writing classes today. It’s especially timely given the efforts by some well-heeled Wall St types and some “journalists” to convince college-age students that somehow older Americans can only benefit if younger people lose – a pit-the-generations-against-each-other concept. But that’s not really how it works. For the…
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Blogs! What Are They and How They Can Help Professors and Students
I’m giving a presentation/workshop at LCC Center for Teaching Excellence on Oct 15, 2013 about Blogs! What Are They and How Can They Help You and Your Students? From the description: Come to this session and learn what “Blogs” are, how they work, how you can use a blog to help your students and improve…
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The MOOC’s Are Coming! The MOOC’s Are Coming!
I’m giving and hour-long workshop in the LCC Center for Teaching Excellence today on MOOC’s. It’s kind of an introduction for faculty to the phenomenon and controversy that are MOOC’s. (thanks to M.Branson Smith for the graphic) Download the Powerpoint file here. I will be expanding this presentation and making it into a full-online discussion…
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Cliffs, Ceilings, Bombs and Explosions: When Metaphors Go Bad – Presentation to Jill Reglin’s Classes
I presented this presentation to Jill Reglin’s writing classes today. The students will use this as background information for their writing assignments. CliffsCeilingsBombs-metaphorsGoneBad-20130130
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HLC Conference 2012
I attended the Higher Learning Conference, including the AQIP Colloqium (HLC) in Chicago, IL as one of the representatives for Lansing Community College, March 29-April 3, 2012.
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LCC Professional Development Day, 2012
I helped organize and present at the LCC Professional Development Day, 2012.My short presentation on the LCC Strategic Challenges Project led into a 3 -hour discussion among all full-time faculty, academic leadership, and the entire Executive Leadership Team. Feedback indicates it was very successful.
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Introducing PQIP, the Successor to PRESS
At LCC Professional Development days for all full-time faculty on Jan 12-13, I will be introducing the new PQIP, the Program Quality Improvement Process. PQIP is the successor to PRESS, Program Review and Evaluation Self Study. The new PQIP process is still a work-under-development, but it’s ready for expanded faculty input. PQIP and the new…
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AQIP Strategy Forum
I participated as part of LCC’s team at the Higher Learning Commission – AQIP Strategy Forum in Chicago, May 12-14, 2010.