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Please participate in the Faculty Instructional Technology Needs Assessment!

by Heather HansNews Items December 5, 2014Comments are Disabled

Please participate in the 2014 Faculty Needs Assessment of Instructional Technology, a collaborative effort of Library Research & Educational Services and Faculty Development. This assessment should take about 15-20 minutes to complete, and your responses are anonymous. Instructional Technology is critical to teaching and learning, and this survey concerns your experiences with and perceptions of …

Faculty Meeting December 3, 2014 – Open Comment Area

by Dave DobsonFaculty Meetings December 3, 2014Comments are Disabled

Feel free to comment here about the December 3 meeting.

On the value of the liberal arts

by Dave DobsonNew Ideas November 30, 2014Comments are Disabled

Heather Hayton recommends this encomium on the value of the liberal arts, written by Michael Roth, the President of Wesleyan University. College Shouldn’t Prepare You for Your First Job For those of you like me who don’t know what an encomium is:

Clerk’s Committee minutes from meeting on November 14, 2014

by Dave DobsonClerk's Committee November 26, 2014Comments are Disabled

Attached please find the minutes from Clerk’s Committee’s meeting on November 14, 2014. Clerk’s Committee Meeting Minutes 11-14 APPROVED

Clerk’s Committee Minutes for meeting on Friday, November 7, 2014

by Dave DobsonClerk's Committee November 26, 2014Comments are Disabled

Attached are the meeting minutes from the Clerk’s Committee meeting on Friday, November 7, 2014. These minutes were approved at the November 14 meeting. Clerks Meeting Minutes Friday November 7 2014 APPROVED

Clerk’s Committee Agenda for Meeting on Nov. 21, 2014

by Dave DobsonClerk's Committee November 20, 2014Comments are Disabled

Clerk’s Committee Meeting Agenda Friday November 21, 2014 2:30 pm Gathering and Moment of Silence – 3 minutes Approval of Minutes from November 14, 2014 – 2 minutes Discussion: Appointments for Gen Ed Curriculum Review Committee – 20 minutes Discussion: Final schedule for December 3 faculty meeting – 15 minutes QEP reporting – anything for approval? JTAC report and …

New on Library Website: “Avoiding Plagiarism” resources

by Heather HansFaculty Support, News Items November 19, 2014Comments are Disabled

The faculty librarians have put together a library guide for students about how to avoid plagiarism, how and when to cite sources, and the consequences of plagiarism as written in Guilford’s Honor Code. All these resources can be found by clicking on Citation Guides from the library homepage, and the plagiarism-specific materials are located on …

Faculty Meeting Minutes, October 1, 2014

by Dave DobsonFaculty Meetings November 13, 2014Comments are Disabled

Attached please find the minutes from our October 1 faculty meeting. Oct 1 2014 – Faculty meeting minutes

Portland State Curriculum Revision

by Dave DobsonCurriculum Design November 13, 2014Comments are Disabled

[From Kyle Dell] Kyle mentioned Portland State as one of the curricular models in his presentation at the November faculty meeting. He’s provided a link to their web page that reports on their process and strategies. Interesting stuff. Portland State Curriculum Revision Kyle’s full message was this: Several faculty members asked for any documentation that …

A Crucible Moment: College Learning & Democracy’s Future

by Dave DobsonCurriculum Design, New Ideas November 12, 2014Comments are Disabled

[From Jennie Knight] Jennie recommends the attached document. It is a long study, analysis, and call to action highlighting the importance of civic and experiential education. A Crucible Moment: College Learning & Democracy’s Future A National Call to Action By The National Task Force on Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Published by AAC&U There’s more information here: https://www.aacu.org/crucible The …