Exploring Quality Matters

Thursday, Sept. 12 | 3-4 p.m. | LI 124 This introductory session will explore Quality Matters (QM): The Rubric. The Peer Review Process. The Tool for Instructional Design. The Professional Development Opportunities. We will talk about how you can interact with QM and how your peers at MSUM use QM. Register for this session.

Quality Matters & professional development opportunities for all

Are you interested in exploring Quality Matters? Have you explored a little and want to try some more? How about some additional professional development opportunities? The Office of Online Learning has several to highlight: Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) – A two week, asynchronous online course starting September 17 developing your knowledge, skills, and abilities with foundational concepts of […]

Dr. Harmon completes Quality Matters Rubric workshop

Earlier this summer Dr. Renee Harmon, assistant professor in the Department of Leadership and Learning completed the Quality Matters Applying the Quality Matters Rubric workshop which began on May 21 and ended on June 4.  Dr. Harmon has taught online college courses since 2011, however she had never taken a QM course before. She says about the experience, “It was […]

Bradbury earns tenth QM Certification for course design

Dr. Boyd Bradbury, School of Teaching & Learning, recently earned Quality Matters Certification for his online course: ED 783 Strategic Assessment and Accountability in Education. This is Dr. Bradbury’s tenth course to earn QM Certification. QM reviews are a rigorous peer review process, recognized at both the state and national levels. Congratulations to Dr. Bradbury on his achievement! For more […]

OLC and QM accounts for faculty

MSUM is a subscribing member to both the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) and Quality Matters (QM). These national organizations provide tools and resources to improve the quality of online, hybrid and technology-enhanced education. In an ongoing effort to provide faculty with information about best practices, webinars, and initiatives, the Office of Online Learning would like to create accounts on your behalf for each of […]