Notes from the First Arts Advisory Group Meeting

May 19th, 2009 by Sheldon Sax

Arts Advisory Meeting:
Monday, April 13, 2009
Present: Jennifer Ponder (light design and tech), Jason Mittell, Alex Draper, Judy Watts, Andy Wentink, Shel Sax Read the rest of this entry »

Notes from May 2009 meeting of the Languages Group

May 15th, 2009 by Bryan Carson

The Languages Advisory Group met on May 14, 2009.

Attending: Co-conveners Bryan Carson (LIS) and Brigitte Humbert (French), Tom Beyer (Russian/FLAC Rep.),  Kyoko Davis, Enrique Garcia (Spanish), Larry Yarbrough (Religion/Arabic), Alex Chapin (LIS).

Topics for this meeting were

  • College Web Makeover information and discussion
  • Future Plans for Course Management Systems (Segue)
  • Follow-up on Previous Action items
    • Web-based recording (Wimba/Clear)
    • Moodle/Measure demo and discussion

Alex Chapin was the guest star of the meeting giving a short presentation and answering questions about Moodle/Measure, our online testing system for languages. Read the rest of this entry »

Languages Advisory Group Agenda, May 2009

May 15th, 2009 by Bryan Carson

When: Thursday, May 14, 4:00-5:00
Where: LIB 145

Web Makeover

  • How do you envision your Website?
  • Who is the point person for your Website?
  • Talk about 400 stories for White Whale.
  • Questions Read the rest of this entry »

Sciences Advisory Group Agenda, May 2009

May 15th, 2009 by Carrie Macfarlane

When: Wednesday, May 20, 1:30-2:30
Where: MBH 331

Agenda:
1. Update on web makeover (10 min.)
2. Update on Segue (10 min.)
3. Discussion of research and technology instruction for students (40 min.)

In preparation for Wednesday’s meeting, would you ask your departments:  Read the rest of this entry »

FLAC Agenda, March 2009

March 11th, 2009 by Michael Roy
March 2009 Agenda
1. Segue assessment
2. Feedback and discussion on divisional advisory groups
3. Print management next steps
4. Open access faculty legislation

SLAC Agenda, March 2009

March 10th, 2009 by Michael Roy
  1. Administrivia (10)
  • Review Charge and Members and establish student co-chair (5)
  • Schedule meetings for the rest of the year (3)
  • Discuss process for membership for next year (with goal of establishing this by May) (2)

2. Brainstorm possible topics (10)

3. Discuss print management and microsoft office student license: what can SLAC members do to help us better understand the issues surrounding these two programs? (25)

Notes from initial meeting of the Sciences Group

March 8th, 2009 by Carrie Macfarlane

The Sciences Advisory Group met on February 27, 2009. The agenda included an introduction to the group, a review of last year’s Academic Technology Assessments, and suggestions for future meeting topics.  Read the rest of this entry »

Notes from initial meeting of the Humanities Group

March 4th, 2009 by Andrew Wentink

Humanities Advisory Group Meeting Notes (recorded by Shel Sax ; reviewed by Andy Wentink and Holly Allen)

The Humanities Advisory Group met on Tuesday, March 3, 2009.  The agenda included  Introductions, a review of the LIS Advisory Group Mission, an update on Departmental Technology Reviews, a brainstorming session on topics/issues to discuss in this group and prioritize topics for future discussion, and, time allowing, initial discussion of topics. Read the rest of this entry »

Notes from initial meeting of the Languages Group

March 2nd, 2009 by Bryan Carson

The Languages Advisory Group met on February 24, 2009. The agenda included the topics Brigitte collected from faculty, a review of the Academic Technology Assessments, and suggestions for future meeting topics. Themes in “Classroom Issues” and “Tech Assessment” overlap significantly. Read the rest of this entry »

Notes from initial meeting of the Social Science Group

February 24th, 2009 by Brenda Ellis

The Social Science Advisory Group met on February 23rd.  The agenda included a review of the departmental technology assessments and suggestions for future meeting topics. Read the rest of this entry »