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SCoPE Seminar: eLearning in Developing Countries: October 2-22, 2007
Tuesday, 2 October, 8:00 AM » Monday, 22 October, 8:00 AM
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K12 Online Conference 2007
Wimba: You Want To Use A Rubric to Do Whaaat?
Tuesday, 16 October, 10:00 AM
Site event
http://www.wimba.com/eventreg/participant/registration.php?eventid=1085
Long a staple of instructors in elementary and secondary schools, rubrics are now commonly used amongst post-secondary instructors to assess student assignments. The presenters will share their experiences using two specific rubrics for improving online courses and enhancing faculty professional development at the University of Alberta and California State University, Chico. They will discuss the type of campus cultures needed to implement feedback and course improvement processes, and will provide resources to help participants kick-start the process on their campuses.
Long a staple of instructors in elementary and secondary schools, rubrics are now commonly used amongst post-secondary instructors to assess student assignments. The presenters will share their experiences using two specific rubrics for improving online courses and enhancing faculty professional development at the University of Alberta and California State University, Chico. They will discuss the type of campus cultures needed to implement feedback and course improvement processes, and will provide resources to help participants kick-start the process on their campuses.