Using the Community of Inquiry (CoI) Survey for Multi-Level Institutional Evaluation

$345.00
Price: $345.00
Key Online Workshop Information
Minimum Estimated Time Commitment: 
~ 5 - 10 hours/week
Resources Provided in Workshop: 
Presentations, readings, web links, discussion threads and other materials, viewable online through March 3, 2011
Half-Hour Workshop Orientation - Learn about moodle and Elluminate LIVE! Navigate the workshop space
1-Hour Live Panel Discussion - Participation in Live Q&A
Viewing of Live Sessions available through March 3, 2011
Event Summary: 

Participants will:
• Develop an understanding of the three presences (teaching, social and cognitive) that interact to create the online learning experience
• Learn how to interpret student satisfaction data obtained from administering the Community of Inquiry Framework survey
• Learn how to use the Community of Inquiry Framework in the course development process, with an emphasis on the development of activities that foster the development of social learning
• Engage in discussions related to assessing course effectiveness in terms of teaching, social and cognitive presence
• Understand how Community of Inquiry Framework survey data can be used to asses the introduction of new technologies into courses

Complete Workshop Description
Online Workshop Description: 
The Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework developed by Garrison, Anderson and Archer (2000) provides a theoretical model of online learning processes that has been used by many scholars and practitioners in the field of online education. CoI is a constructivist process model, assuming effective online learning requires the development of community.
Schedule: 
Workshop Opens - March 3rd. Please introduce yourself and begin reviewing materials
Workshop Orientation - Wednesday, March 5h at 2pm EST
Workshop Officially Closes - March 12th. All workshop materials will be available through March 3, 2011
Sloan-C Certificate Program Eligibility: 

This online workshop can be counted toward the Sloan-C Certificate.

Pricing Information: 
Price: $345 Each Sloan-C Member price: $195 w/coupon code* (you will enter the coupon code on the payment page of your shopping cart process) College Pass Member Pricing: No Cost w/coupon code* (you will enter the coupon code on the payment page of your shopping cart process) *Individual Premium Members receive 2 discounts with membership, Institutional and Premium Members receive 20 discounts, and College Pass Members receive 100 "free" seats in the entire 2010 Sloan-C Workshop series.
Presenter/Panelist Biographies
Biographies of Presenters/Panelists: 
Phil Ice holds an EdD in Curriculum and Instruction with minor concentrations in Instructional Technology and Science Education. Currently Dr. Ice is the Director of Course Design, Research and Development at American Public University System. His research is focused on the impact of new and emerging technologies on cognition in online learning environments. Work in this area has brought Dr. Ice international recognition in the form of two Sloan-C effective practicea, a Sloan-C Effective Practice of the Year Award - 2007, application of his work at over 50 institutions of higher education in 5 countries and multiple invited presentations, workshops and book chapters related to the integration of emerging technologies in online courses. Examples of his research include the use of embedded asynchronous audio feedback mechanisms, using web 2.0 tools for collaborative construction of knowledge through integration of RIA's and remote observation of student teaching experiences using asynchronous, flash-based thin clients.
Cancellation Policy: 
If you register and pay for a Sloan-C workshop/seminar and are unable to attend, we will be happy to apply your payment to another Sloan-C workshop/seminar at your request. However, no refunds will be given. This offer is good for one year.