class of 1965 centre for innovation in teaching and learning (citl) update presentation 22 october...
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CITL concept presented to Faculty : o Joint Faculty Board meeting with CMR of St Jean and RMC of Canada. Overwhelming support. Too many volunteers. Large multidisciplinary committees at RMC CITL Committee 3TRANSCRIPT
Class of 1965Centre for Innovation in
Teaching and Learning (CITL)
Update Presentation22 October 2015
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• RMC needs to expand its activities that enhance education:o Teaching beyond:
Technological & Pedagogical Innovations in Education.
o Student success beyond: Writing Centre, Math Assist Programme.
• We need to look at teaching and student success in the broadest possible way.
CITL
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• CITL concept presented to Faculty 04-2015:o Joint Faculty Board meeting with CMR of St
Jean and RMC of Canada.• Overwhelming support.• Too many volunteers.• Large multidisciplinary committees at
RMC
CITL Committee
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• 18 members:o All faculties represented,o One TEA winner and two runners-up,o Reps from three colleges,o Students:
2 cadets, 2 graduate students.
o Other stakeholders: Library, Division of Continuing Studies, Training Wing, Language Centre, CDA.
CITL Committee
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• Group has met 6 times:o 9 meetings due to difficulties getting together.
• CITL Committee:o reviewed concept 15 June (entire group),o developed list of required data 24 June (entire
group),o developed questionnaires over summer
27 July, 10 Sept, 16 Sept (sub-committee),o Reviewed questionnaires 29 Sept (entire group).
CITL Committee
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• We need to survey the following:o ALL students,
What do they want and need.o ALL instructors,
What do they want and need.o Subject matter experts (SME) at other
universities, What is new and what works.
• Conduct an inventory of teaching and learning tools/programmes at our colleges.
Required information
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• Survey all students and instructors.• Survey has 4 parts (11-14 questions).o Tombstone information,o Information on teaching,o Information on student services,o Open-ended comments.
• Delivered using ClassClimate® software,o Tool we use for course evaluations.
Required information – Surveys
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• Where are we now?o Questions fully developed,o Consulted with the Faculty Association,o Translation to French will be completed 23 Oct,o Research Ethics Board review underway,o ClassClimate survey set-up 50% completed.
• Test surveys on instructors and students.• Survey delivery slated for early November.• Analysis in December-January.
Required information – Surveys
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• Subject matter expert (SME) survey:o Telephone/visit with SME at (tentatively):
Queen’s, Ottawa, Trent, Moncton, Laurentien
o Questions being developed by sub-committee.
o SME survey to be conducted in November.
Required information – Surveys
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• Inventory of existing teaching/learning/services at RMC of Canada completed by Dr. Scoppio.
• Document being updated by CMR St. Jean and CFC.
Required information – Inventory
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• Deliver survey to (Nov):o Students,o Instructors,o SME .
• Analysis of data (Dec-Jan).• Present results to CITL group (Jan).• CITL develops plan and sets priorities.
Next steps
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