Friday, August 28, 2009

 A pile of blackberries weighs 9 pounds but is 90% water. After sitting in the sun all day long, the berries are only 80% water. How much does the pile weigh now?  Solution .1(9) =.9 lbs not water  Let x = wt after sitting in sun all day .2x =.9  x = 4.5 lbs.

 Changes to the Faculty Champion Guide  Summer Stipends and Fall Deliverables  ARC Pilot  Upcoming Events

 Instructional Portfolio component  Intervention  Drop Boxes & Forms  Critical Thinking Activity/RLO (April)  ART Action Items (May, June, July)  Midpoint Survey (June)  Session Description for Fall Critical Thinking Institute (July)  Fall ART Meeting Dates (July)

 Instructional Portfolio component  Systematic Observation  Observations  Results Analysis  Peer Evaluation  Key Issues  Results Synthesis  Context of Knowledge Base

 Base Drop Boxes & Forms  ART Action Items (August, September, October, November, December)  Portfolio Report  Session Description for Spring Critical Thinking Institute  Final Survey

DisciplineCourses# of Sections Business TechnologiesCTS CommunicationsSPC 1017, SPC 1065, SPC LibraryLIS NursingNUR 2811C5 ParalegalPLA Total24

 Developed by your Academic Roundtable  Scenario and the scoring rubric  Essay-style  Independent  Use Scoring Rubric  One hour  Any mode  Interoffice or add Janice as editor  Incorporate into grades or extra credit  Due October 23  ARC Scoring Workshop

 CTS 1334 – Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server Network Infrastructure

 SPC 1017 – Introduction to Speech Communication  SPC 1065 – Business and Professional Speaking  SPC 1608 – Public Speaking

 LIS 1002 – Electronic Research Strategies for College Students

 NUR 2811C – Nursing Care Management Practicum

 PLA 4941 – Paralegal Studies Capstone

 QEC Meeting – 9/25  Fall Critical Thinking Institute – 10/9  ARC Scoring Workshop – 11/13  Faculty Champion Meeting – 12/11