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INSTITUTION: Springfield College Participants: Joseph Berger, Hai Kinal, Dustin Vale-Cruz, Gemma Barnacle VISION Development of the Biology department by increasing opportunities for student in research, inquiry-based lab, diverse courses and extramural opportunities (internships and interdisciplinary opportunities). Continued evaluation of the curriculum to include the breadth and depth necessary for modern undergraduate biology education. Strengths: What are your department’s strong points with regard to the Vision and Change recommendations? Curriculum and concepts- we address the core concepts and competencies

Evaluate Set Goals We completed the PULSE rubrics and identified Faculty Practice and Support as an area of need. Set Goals Develop a Freshmen Seminar Develop Content coordination between courses Establish a Teaching and Learning Center

Outcomes What are your short term outcomes? Conduct Semester or yearly meeting of life science faculty to discuss course content and student needs Engage administration in a dialogue about program needs and support What are your midterm outcomes? Increase research opportunities for students Establish Freshmen Seminar course (Senior seminar course is a current requirement) What are your long term outcomes? Establish a Teaching and Learning Center for faculty development

Activities and Resources What activities will help you meet these goals? Support and cooperation from the administration Regular meetings of the biology faculty to assess and plan Faculty mentoring for new hires within the department Curriculum mapping Project Kaleidoscope Summer Leadership Institute What resources will you use? PULSE Community Ambassador Program Regional Network

Plan and Implement What is your timeline for planning and implementation? Curriculum Mapping (Fall 2014) Faculty meeting to evaluate and discuss implementation of curricular changes Freshmen Seminar (Fall 2015) Teaching and Learning Center Proposal (Spring 2015)

Evaluate How will you assess your progress? How will you know when you reach your goal? When we complete the PULSE Certification Program and Establish the Teaching and Learning Center