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Committee on eLearning Agenda for meeting to be held March 12, 2020

Agenda

Date: March 12, 2020

Location: Via Zoom (Online)

Committee Members: Zeynep Akcay Ozkan (2020), Svjetlana Bukvich-Nichols (2021),  Gene Desepoli (2021), Zivah-Perel Katz (Steering Committee designee), Susan Lago (2022), Peter Novick (2020), Nina Sarkar (2020), Randelle Sasa (2022), Kersha Smith (2021), Shiang-Kwei Wang (President’s designee), Zhou Zhou (2022), TBA (CoC designee), TBA (student representatives)

  • Review of February 13th , 2020 minutes
  • Announcements- member changes
  • OET/CETL update and announcements
  • Academic continuity plans in case of a school closing.
  • Old business
    • Tech fee meeting: Scheduled for March 17th (3-4:30pm)
    •  Extending online instruction at QCC: Updates from Shiang-Kwei
  • Subcommittee reports/plans/changes/additions:
    • Marketing of online courses (Gene Desepoli & Peter Novick )
      • (committee newsletter; design and implement a marketing campaign at QCC for higher recognition of online courses)
      • Include eLearning guidelines, new eLearning webpage link, and information about peer evaluations in the PSC contract. Possibly interviews with faculty.
    • Professional Development lunch seminars for online faculty (Susan Lago & )
      • (coordinate, promote, and run informal but informative meetings for QCC faculty who are interested in online education)
      • Any presenters?
    • Guidelines and Standards for eLearning at QCC ( Denis Bejar, Peter Novick, )
      • (work with CETL/OET to devise standards/policies for eLearning at QCC to be formally adopted by the Senate)
      • Revise the guidelines to reflect the changes in peer evaluation and student evaluations
      • Inclusion of any statement about grading
  • New business
    • Revising the Course Evaluation Forms (Zeynep Akcay Ozkan, Denis Bejar, )
  • Discussion of proposed form which made available to committee members online
  • Next meeting 3pm, Thursday, April 16, 2020, Online Via Zoom Invitation

Committee Links

Campus Cultural Centers

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