WCET 23rd Annual ConferenceOctober 26-29, 2011
Online Faculty Evaluation Evolution: How Training, Mentoring, and Resource Allocation Foster Instructor Success
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Presenters
Kay S. Dennis, EdD (Adult Education) Beaufort, NC
Frank Incalcaterra, MEd (Management) Phoenix, AZ
Marthann Schulte, PhD (Adult Education) Fort Drum, NY
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© 2011 – Park University, Park Distance Learning
Park Online Instructor Resources and Forum
Park Online Help Desk
Weekly Email Reminders
Park Help Desk
PDL Instructional Designer
Program Coordinator
Course Developer
PDL Operations Staff
Online Mentoring Program
Recruitment
Overview of Park Online Instructor Training
Additional
Teac
hing
Assign
ments
Online Instructor Support
FirstTeaching
Assignment
PDL750
Qualification Seminar
InstructorRating System
InstructorScheduling
System
Remediation Course
FacultyOnline
Observation
Online Instructor Recruitment
Internally from our 40 campus centers in 21 states
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Externally
© 2011 – Park University, Park Distance Learning
Park Online Instructor Resources and Forum
Park Online Help Desk
Weekly Email Reminders
Park Help Desk
PDL Instructional Designer
Program Coordinator
Course Developer
PDL Operations Staff
Online Mentoring Program
Recruitment
Overview of Park Online Instructor Training
Additional
Teac
hing
Assign
ments
Online Instructor Support
FirstTeaching
Assignment
PDL750
Qualification Seminar
Online Instructor Training
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• Mandatory for teaching in the online or ‘blended’ format• Instructor Led• Six Weeks Long
© 2011 – Park University, Park Distance Learning
Park Online Instructor Resources and Forum
Park Online Help Desk
Weekly Email Reminders
Park Help Desk
PDL Instructional Designer
Program Coordinator
Course Developer
PDL Operations Staff
Online Mentoring Program
Recruitment
Overview of Park Online Instructor Training
Additional
Teac
hing
Assign
ments
Online Instructor Support
FirstTeaching
Assignment
PDL750
Qualification Seminar
InstructorRating System
InstructorScheduling
System
Remediation Course
FacultyOnline
Observation
1. Notification
letter from PDL
Instructor
2. Letter of Introduction from Mentor
3. Pre-Term and Weekly Checklists
4. Weekly feedback and on-call guidance from Mentor throughout the term. Ongoing mentoring via PDL 751 Park Online Instructor Resource & Forum. Separate discussion forum for each Mentor’s group of new Instructors.
5. Post-Term Review & Recommendations
Park University Online Instructor Mentoring Program
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© 2011 – Park University, Park Distance Learning
Park Online Instructor Resources and Forum
Park Online Help Desk
Weekly Email Reminders
Park Help Desk
PDL Instructional Designer
Program Coordinator
Course Developer
PDL Operations Staff
Online Mentoring Program
Recruitment
Overview of Park Online Instructor Training
Additional
Teac
hing
Assign
ments
Online Instructor Support
FirstTeaching
Assignment
PDL750
Qualification Seminar
InstructorRating System
InstructorScheduling
System
Remediation Course
FacultyOnline
Observation
1. Notification letter from PDL Instructor
2. Letter of Introduction from Evaluator
3. Access to FOO Form and rubric 4. Observation
Faculty Online Observation
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6. Access to “FOO” results
5. Completed Observation & Ratings
FOO Results Outcomes
Exceeds Expectations Meets Expectations Needs Improvement
Remediation “Quick Check” PDL752 Online Instructor Remediation Course
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1. Need, personnel decisions, political considerations
2. Perceptions of the Instructor
3. Value of the Distance Learning Advisory Council
Evolution of the FOO
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© 2011 – Park University, Park Distance Learning
Park Online Instructor Resources and Forum
Park Online Help Desk
Weekly Email Reminders
Park Help Desk
PDL Instructional Designer
Program Coordinator
Course Developer
PDL Operations Staff
Online Mentoring Program
Recruitment
Overview of Park Online Instructor Training
Additional
Teac
hing
Assign
ments
Online Instructor Support
FirstTeaching
Assignment
PDL750
Qualification Seminar
Ongoing Support: PDL 751
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Adapted for your Institution Review
Online process Best practices/research Your policies
Establish Critical criteria to evaluate Policy Procedure Staff Buy-in
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© 2011 – Park University, Park Distance Learning
Park Online Instructor Resource and Forum
Park Online Help Desk
Weekly Email Reminders
Park Help Desk
PDL Instructional Designer
Program Coordinator
Course Developer
PDL Operations Staff
ParkOnline
Mentoring Program
Online Instructor
Recruitment
Park Online Instructor Training
Additional
Teac
hing
Assign
ments
Online Instructor Support
FirstOnline
Teaching Assignment
PDL750Park
Online Instructor
Qualification Seminar
ParkOnline
InstructorRating System
ParkOnline
InstructorScheduling
System
Online Instructor Remediation Course
FacultyOnline
Observation
Contact
Kay Dennis – [email protected]
Frank Incalcaterra – [email protected]
Marthann Schulte – [email protected]
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http://www.park.edu
© 2011 – Park University, Park Distance Learning
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