Changing Culture Through Online Faculty Certification Sharon Giffen Instructional Technology Carl Weckerle Director of Online Learning & Instructional

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Today’s Agenda Online Training: Previous & Current Changing Culture through: Making Connections, Enabling Quality & Providing Great Support Outcomes Where to go from here?

BEFORE WE GO ANY FURTHER …

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Previous Training  More technical focus  Isolated from faculty, administration, training  Varying entry / exits levels

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Current Training  Substantial investment How many hours?

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Pedagogy Student Perspective Technical

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Current Training  Required Pre/Post Requirements  Getting Started Training  Teaching Experience  Macomb Experience  AD approval  Mentor

BUILD ON CERTIFICATION Making Connections, Enabling Quality, & Providing Great Support.

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Making Connections: Department  Associate Dean’s role  Mentors  Community

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Making Connections: Other Training  Pre-requisite training  Other Training:  Modularized, self-paced, online  Choice based on need  Connected

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Enable Quality  Master courses  Quality Matters  Facilitation Guidelines

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Provide Great Support  Underlying theme  Without them (students & faculty) who are we (central support)  Key: Enable bottom-up action

OUTCOMES

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Faculty Buy-in  Faculty to faculty training  LMS selection  QM implementation  Guidelines implementation

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Faculty Engagement  Faculty teaching within 6 months  Certification completion rates  Faculty communities

“Teaching online is different, very different, and a lot more complicated than I imagined. MOITC will make me a much better teacher both online and face-to-face.” “I experienced online learning personally and that can't be taught in a textbook. It makes me a more valuable teacher/instructor and more versatile. My students will profit from that. I think they already have.”

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014

Macomb Community College e-Cornucopia 2014 Where do we go from here?  Data: Continual review and refinement  Continue Communication: Two-way, Communities  Design & Facilitation Practices: Quality Matters, Faculty-driven guidelines  Support Services: Embedding Counseling/Advising, Tutoring, Librarians

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