Brock University COED 2009 Update

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Triumphs in 2008-09

  • LMS transition from WebCT CE6 to Sakai successful
  • Sakai now called "Isaak"
  • Continued success in liaison advisory groups (BRAG, ETAG, TC)
  • Learning Commons Programming: exploring embedding support services into curriculum.
  • Instructional Skills Workshops still a signature program for faculty and teaching assistant training, so far Brock has:
    • xx Facilitators to lead ISWs
    • xx Faculty (11 external) completed 3-day ISW
    • xx Graduate Teaching Assistants completed 3-day ISW
    • Hosted first Ontario FDW retreat in Paris, ON - June 2009
  • 3M, TVO Award nominations

Challenges in 2007-08

  • New Director?
  • Online policy (gee whiz, policies in general!)
  • Evaluation of Teaching
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Outreach; Preaching to the converted
  • Hmm, these are familiar from last year (plus ca change...)