Workshop: Introduction to the Quality Matters Rubric for Designing Online Classes Date: Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 Time: 9 to 11 a.m. Location: Library 222 Facilitator: Rhonda Ficek Pre-Registration: Online.
Workshop: Creating Web-Based Content the Easy Way with Softchalk Date: Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Location: Library 222 Facilitator: Rhonda Ficek Pre-Registration: Online.
Participants in this workshop will review standards for quality online courses and a framework for organizing an online unit. The workshop covers how to design an online unit from the ground up including creating effective learning objectives, recording a short video lecture, designing online learning activities, and creating online assessment tasks. The end product will be an online unit of […]
Rhonda Ficek, Instructional Technology Services, attended the Instructional Technology Council’s Leadership Academy “Distance Education Leadership in a Time of Change” in Colorado Springs, Colo., July 24-26. The academy focused on providing leadership in a changing eLearning environment.
Rhonda Ficek, Instructional Technology, has completed the Quality Matters “Rubric and Peer Reviewer Certification” for online courses. She is now a QM-certified peer reviewer and can formally review the design of online courses within our institution as well as at other institutions. The Quality Matters Program is nationally recognized as a continuous improvement model for assuring the quality of online […]