Implementing the Quality Scorecard for the Administration of Online Education Programs

$495.00
Price: $495.00
Event Date: 
October 19, 2011 - November 4, 2011
Level: 
Intermediate - Level 2
certificate specialization: 
Administration
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 October 19, 2012
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 October 19, 2012
Event Summary: 

Participants will:
•  Learn how to implement the quality scorecard for the administration of their online education program(s)
•  Identify areas for needed improvement with each of the nine categories for quality evaluation
•  Share best practices and examples of how best to demonstrate each quality indicator.

If you have a disability, use assistive technology, or may need accommodation to fully access a workshop, please email us at workshop@sloanconsortium.org.  You will be contacted by someone from our workshop staff as quickly as possible to discuss your needs.

Complete Workshop Description
Online Workshop Description: 
The identification of quality online education programs satisfies a great need in our field and has been requested by many online education administrators as a tool for program improvement. The assessment of quality online education has never been more important as competition continues to fiercely increase and students all over the world are clicking to find a respectable degree program. This workshop will provide best practices and recommendations for implementing the Quality Scorecard for the Administration of Online Education Programs.
Schedule: 
Workshop Opens - October 19th. Please introduce yourself and begin reviewing materials
Workshop Orientation - Wednesday, October 19th at 4pm EST
Workshop Officially Closes - November 4th. All workshop materials will be available through October 19, 2012
Sloan-C Certificate Program Eligibility: 

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

Pricing Information: 
Price: $495 Each Sloan-C Member price: $345 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 Members receive 2 discounts with membership, Institutional and Premium Members receive 20 discounts, and College Pass Members receive 100 (50 or 25) "free" seats in the entire 2011 Sloan-C Workshop series.
Presenter/Panelist Biographies
Biographies of Presenters/Panelists: 

Kaye Shelton

Kaye is the Dean of Online Education for Dallas Baptist University, whose online program offers thirty-six fully online degree programs, maintains a 92% course completion rate and has been a model program for many peer institutions. Dr. Shelton is a certified online instructor and winner of the 2005 Blackboard Bbionic course contest and the Instructional Technology Council's (ITC) e-Learning 2006 Outstanding Online Course award.
She co-authored the book An Administrator's Guide of Online Education as well as other recent journal articles and book chapters related to online education and also practices as an online education consultant and peer reviewer. Dr. Shelton is currently a mentor for the Sloan-C exemplary online course development workshops, and speaks at numerous workshops and conferences regarding online faculty development and the possibilities online education provides institutions. She also has significant experience in faculty professional development, primarily in the area of online teaching and course design.
Dr. Shelton's research in quality online education has yielded a quality scorecard for the administration of online education programs. For more information, please see Quality Scorecard for Administration of Online Programs site. Sloan-C has developed a website for institutions to self-assess the overall quality of their online program.
 

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.

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