IEE Events and Resources
Event Overview for AY2024-25
Accessibility and Course Design Workshops
1. Making Course Material Accessible | September 25, 2024 | 1:30-2:30 | FAH 205 or Zoom
Is some of your class materials in a handout form either physical or digital? Do you create your own course reader? Have you ever had issues with students saying that they can't access or read these materials. In this session we will go over and give you some tools on how to go about making your class handouts, course readers and help you create physical and digital handouts in a more accessible way. Which will give you more time to teach and the last time working on troubleshooting.
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2. Universal Design: From Canvas to Powerpoint | October 23, 2024 | 1:30-2:30 | FAH 105 or Zoom
Have you ever wanted to know how to make sure the class pages you're creating in Canvas or that PowerPoints or google slides you're making for your class lecturer are accessible and reaching a wide range of your students? In this session we will teach and give you some tips and some tools on how to be mindful of making your class content more accessible.
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3. Accessibility Features on Canvas | Date, Time, Location TBD
You don't need to be an expert nor need to know everything about accessibility. With the built-in accessibility features in Canvas anyone can make sure their class Canvas pages are accessible friendly. In this session we will show and teach you how to use the user-friendly built in accessibility features within Canvas.
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Equity in Pedagogy and Grading Workshops
Forthcoming in Spring 2025
Canvas Outcomes - Course Assessment Workshop | September 13, 2024 | 1:30-2:30 | FAH (205) or Zoom
Is your program scheduled to go through program review? Are you planning to review your program learning outcomes and curriculum following the Carnegie transition? How are your program learning outcomes related to career outcomes? Should we have AI competency integrated within program learning outcomes? In this hands-on session, we will provide you with the resources to refine your program learning outcomes and curriculum maps to ensure alignment between student learning outcomes for your programs and your courses for the current generation of students.
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Program Learning Outcomes and Curriculum Maps | November 15, 2024 | 1:30-3:00 | Dining Faculty and Staff or Zoom
Is your program scheduled to go through program review? Are you planning to review your program learning outcomes and curriculum following the Carnegie transition? How are your program learning outcomes related to career outcomes? Should we have AI competency integrated within program learning outcomes? In this hands-on session, we will provide you with the resources to refine your program learning outcomes and curriculum maps to ensure alignment between student learning outcomes for your programs and your courses for the current generation of students.
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Developing and Refining Assessment Plan | Spring 2025 | Date, Time, Location TBD
This workshop is designed to help you develop a meaningful, and efficient assessment plan for your program. We will also explore using Nuventive platform for real time proactive assessment of student learning and program learning goals. Through this hands-on workshop, faculty and programs can identify support they need to develop a robust assessment mini-grant proposal and to move their assessment efforts to the next level.
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Closing the Loop & Action Plan Development | Spring 2025 | Date, Time, Location TBD
The goal of this workshop is to showcase the ongoing assessments efforts on campus as an inspiration for ongoing assessment. The workshop will focus on the next steps and strategies for continuous improvement.
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Mapping the Essential Data Sources: What’s on Fact Book, KPIs, and More? | September 18, 2024 | 2:00-3:00 | Dining Faculty and Staff or Zoom
This workshop offers an in-depth understanding of Saint Mary's College's key data resources, including the Fact Book, KPI Dashboard, and Program Data Profiles. You'll learn about the importance of these data resources and receive practical guidance on how to navigate and leverage them for impactful decision-making.
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A Holistic Approach to Data-Informed Decisions: Insights to Actionable Data | October 25, 2024 | 2:00-3:00 | FAH 135 or Zoom
This session offers a comprehensive guide to the inquiry process, from formulating precise questions to deriving meaningful insights through a quantitative framework. You will build a foundational understanding of quantitative methodologies, essential for evaluation and assessment. We will also review key institutional data resources and explore practical strategies for leveraging them to address your inquiries. By the end of the workshop, you will be equipped to transform raw data into actionable insights that drive meaningful improvement and innovation in your practice.
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Survey Savvy: Qualitative Data Collection and Survey Instruments | November 8, 2024 | 2:00-3:00 | FAH 135 or Zoom
Discover the power of qualitative research in this insightful session. While quantitative methods offer measurable data, qualitative approaches provide deeper context and meaning. This workshop will guide you through best practices for designing surveys that capture valuable, actionable insights. You’ll learn to craft questions that elicit meaningful responses and create survey instruments to enhance data reliability that drive impactful decision-making.