February 2020 Archives

Interpreting and Utilizing Student Feedback for Change 

Midcourse Surveys  

Wednesday, March 4^th, 2020

10:00 - 11:30 am

Livingston Student Center, Room 201AB

This workshop explains the process for distributing a customized midcourse survey to obtain student feedback. The process for conducting a midcourse survey will be explained. Quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze the data obtained from the survey will be discussed and templates provided. How this analysis could be extended to other forms of student feedback will also be discussed. The underlying focus will be how to make course improvements while addressing student concerns.

RSVP:  http://go.rutgers.edu/stvgm7tm

An Introduction to Unizin with Jennifer Sparrow 

Learning Analytics and Open Educational Resources

Wednesday, March 25^th, 2020

11:30 am - 2:30 pm

Livingston Student Center, Room 201AB and 202ABC

Rutgers University's membership in Unizin, a nonprofit higher education consortium consisting of 27 leading institutions, provides a forum for discussion, collaboration, and leverage to advance the university's strategic plan. Jennifer Sparrow will begin this session with an overview of Unizin and then participants will have the choice to join breakout sessions. Breakout sessions will begin at 1:30 pm and focus on Content Creation & OER and Learning Analytics. Lunch will be served.

RSVP:  https://go.rutgers.edu/vioizauy

Dr. Jennifer Sparrow is the Associate Vice President for Teaching and Learning with Technology at Penn State University. She is also on the Unizin Board of Directors and Teaching and Learning committee. She champions for the following strategic goals: innovation in teaching and learning with technology, strategic opportunities for faculty development, the advancement of flexible, active learning spaces, research in the scholarship of technology-enhanced teaching and learning, and inspiring excellence in teaching and learning with technology at Penn State and beyond. She received her bachelor's from Smith College, a master's from Florida Gulf Coast University, and a doctorate from the University of Central Florida. Sparrow is the winner of the 2013 EDUCAUSE Rising Star Award.

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