Update 11/22/10 - 11/24/10

Chandra V McKenzie
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010 3:27 PM
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Semester Conversion Office Weekly Update - Nov. 22-24, 2010
http://www.rit.edu/conversion/
November 22, 2010 to November 24, 2010
Semester Conversion Office - Weekly Update
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Teaching and Learning Services Offerings:
Developing Course-Level Learning Goals & Student Learning Outcomes
Friday, Dec. 3, 2010
9AM – 1030AM
Starting to work on your course outlines for the semester conversion process? This workshop is designed to
help create or refine course-level learning goals and student learning outcomes.
This 90 minute session offered by Student Learning Outcomes Assessment (SLOA) takes you through a structured
process to create course learning goals as the basis for course (re)design. The workshop includes peer sharing and
collaboration as you develop or refine learning goals and student learning outcomes for one of your own courses. Bring
one course outline form with you and your program goals and outcomes.
Light Refreshments will be provided.
Click here to register: https://wallacecenter.rit.edu/events/register/index.cfm?eid=7415
Developing Course Assessments
Friday, Dec. 10, 2010
9AM – 1030AM
Interested in developing or redesigning course-level assessments for your semester course?
During this 90 minute session facilitated by the Student Learning Outcomes Assessment (SLOA) office, you will review a
variety of course assessment options and best practices in matching assessments to course-level learning goals and
student learning outcomes. One of the goals of the session is for participants to develop an assessment to measure a
course goal and student learning outcome. Bring one course outline form with you which includes course goals and
student learning outcomes, and one assignment from the course.
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Light Refreshments will be provided.
Click here to register:
https://wallacecenter.rit.edu/events/register/index.cfm?eid=7416
RECENT CHANGES
11.22.10 – Grad Council Schedule updated
11.22.10 – UG program sample #2: PSYC Assessment added
Packet Menu: https://www.rit.edu/conversion/facstaff_program_conversion_packet.php
CONVERSION RELATED MEETINGS
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The Steering Committee met 11/22/10.
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The Intersession Committee met 11/23/10.
As the quarter to semester conversion process unfolds, many faculty members are now working on course level
changes. Converting your course can be challenging but you can get help at Teaching & Learning Services on the A level
of The Wallace Center (A650).
We have walk-in hours:
Thursdays, 1PM – 3PM
Fridays, 9AM - 11AM
Our staff of Instructional Design Consultants offer consultations on course (re)design and other conversion issues
without an appointment.
TLS is also the place to confer with faculty colleagues on course conversion or to work on your course in a quiet,
technology-enabled environment.
Comments or questions can be directed to the Academic Calendar Conversion Office: [email protected]
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