Provost's Task Force on Institutional Redesign
Provost's Charge:
The purpose of this Task Force will be to assess how the State University System might achieve what is being referred to by the Board of Governors as “coordination of academic program delivery across the SUS.” Given the potential short and long-term implications of this BOG initiative, intended and unintended, the University and Academic Affairs would benefit ifrom the collective perspectives of colleagues from across campus who share an interest in the evolving shape of higher education.
Task Force Members:
Chris Brown, faculty, Engineering, CCEC
Candice Carter, faculty member, Childhood Education, COEHS
Mick Hallett, chair, Criminology and Criminal Justice, COAS
Scott Hochwald, chair, Math and Statistics, COAS
Marianne Jaffee, Executive Asst. to the Provost, AA
Michael Kucsak, Dir of Library Systems
Erin Largo-Wight, faculty member, Public Health, BCH
Jeff Michelman , faculty member, Accounting and Finance, CCB
Deb Miller, Director, Center for Instruction and Research Technology
Krista Paulsen, faculty member, Sociology, COAS
Rick Powell, Director of Office of Institutional Research
Dan Richard, Director, Office of Faculty Enhancement
Len Roberson, Graduate Dean
Minutes
October 21, 2010
November 5, 2010
January 5, 2011
January 12, 2011
February 2, 2011
March 11, 2011
March 28, 2011
Resources:
Improving Learning and Reducing Costs: New Models for Online Learning - Carol Twigg
Improving Learning and Reducing Costs: Redesigning Large-Enrollment Courses - Carol Twigg
Red Balloon Project - Re-imagining Undergraduate Education
Next Generation Learning Challenges
Edupunk - Inside Higher Education
Creative Paths to Boosting Academic Productivity by William Massy
Online, Hybrid and Blended Coursework by Swenson and Redmond
Building a Virtual Learning Community to Engage Online Students by Brown and Hansen-Brown
Web 2.0 and Virtual World Technologies by Harris and Rea