building successful faculty engagement programs: march, 2016 webinar
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FGCUScholars:Think�� Write�� Discover Enhancingacultureofinquiryfromcompositiontocapstone
• Advancestudentwri/ng,cri/calthinking,andinforma(onliteracyskillswithintheirmajorsasstudentsbecomescholarsintheirdisciplines
• Integrateacommonunderstandingofwri/ng,cri/calthinking,andinforma(onliteracyacrossallfouryears
• Buildonafounda/onofGeneralEduca/ontowardthecrea/onofscholarlyproductsincapstonecourses
• Assessstudentlearningacrossfouryearsofstudyandineverymajor
AlittlebitaboutFGCUWeopenedin1997,11thmemberoftheFloridaStateUniversitySystem,with2,500studentsenrolled2015-16enrollment:14,673(13,429undergrad,1,018grad,226non-degree)DegreePrograms:• 51undergraduatedegreeprograms• 28graduatedegreeprograms• 1specialistprogram• 2doctoraldegreeprogramsColleges• CollegeofArtsandSciences• CollegeofEduca/on• CollegeofHealthProfessionsandSocialWork• LutgertCollegeofBusiness• TheUAWhitakerCollegeofEngineering
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Assessmentrevealedtheneed• FGCUassessedstudentwri/ng,cri/calthinking,andinforma/onliteracy
withAAC&UVALUE(ValidAssessmentofLearninginUndergraduateEduca/on)rubrics• WriQenCommunica/onandInforma/onLiteracyatendofEnglish
Composi/onII(Freshman/Sophomoreyear)• Cri/calThinkingatendofUnderstandingVisualandPerforming
Arts(Freshman/Sophomoreyear)• BothrubricsatendofUniversityColloquium/SeniorCapstone
(Senioryear)
CriticalThinking
Capstone4 Milestone3 Milestone2 Benchmark1
ContentDevelopment
Usesappropriate,relevant,andcompellingcontenttoillustratemasteryofthesubject,criticalanalysisandsynthesisskillsthatconveythewriter'sunderstanding.
Usesappropriate,relevant,andcompellingcontenttoexploreideasusingcriticalthinkingskillswithinthecontextofthediscipline.
Usesappropriateandrelevantcontenttodevelopandexploreideasthroughmostofthework.
Usesappropriateandrelevantcontenttodevelopsimpleideasinsomepartsofthework.
EvaluationofEvidence&Information
Skillfullyanalyzesandevaluatesinformation/evidencerelatedtothesis;conclusionisinsightful,logicalandjustifiedbasedonaskillfulevaluationofevidence.
Adequatelyanalyzesandevaluatesinformation/evidencerelatedtothesis;conclusionislogicalandjustifiedbasedontheevaluationofevidence.
Attemptstoanalyzeandevaluateinformation/evidencerelatedtothesisandusetheevidenceinordertojustifyconclusions.
Takesinformationatfacevalue(littleornoattempttoevaluatequalityofinformation/evidence,relationshiptothesis,orsupportofconclusions).
InformationLiteracy
Capstone4 Milestone3 Milestone2 Benchmark1
IdentificationandAccessofHigh--QualityInformation
Demonstratesskillfulidentificationandaccessofhigh-quality,credible,relevantsourcestodevelopideasthatareappropriateforthedisciplineandgenreofthewriting.
Demonstratesconsistentidentificationandaccessofcredible,relevantsourcestosupportideas,thataresituatedwithinthedisciplineandgenreofthewriting.
Demonstratesanattempttoidentifyandaccesscredibleand/orrelevantsourcestosupportideasthatareappropriateforthedisciplineandgenreofthewriting.
Hasdifficultyidentifyingandaccessingsourcestosupportideasinthewriting.
UseInformationEffectivelytoAccomplishaSpecificPurpose
Skillfullycommunicates,organizesandsynthesizesinformationfromsourcestofullyachieveaspeciTicpurpose,withclarityanddepth.
Communicates,organizesandsynthesizesinformationfromsources.Intendedpurposeisachieved.
Communicatesandorganizesinformationfromsources.Theinformationisnotyetsynthesized,sotheintendedpurposeisnotfullyachieved.
Communicatesinformationfromsources.Theinformationisfragmentedand/orusedinappropriately(misquoted,takenoutofcontext,orincorrectlyparaphrased,etc.),sotheintendedpurposeisnotachieved.
FGCUScholars:Think�� Write�� Discover Enhancingacultureofinquiryfromcompositiontocapstone
Assessmentrevealedtheneed• VALUEWriQenCommunica/oncategories
• ContextandPurposeofWri/ng• ContentDevelopment• GenreandDisciplinaryConven/ons• SourcesandEvidence• ControlofSyntaxandMechanics
• VALUELevelsofAchievement• Benchmark1• Milestone2:CompIIFGCU3yearavg.1.77• Milestone3• Capstone4:ColloquiumFGCU2yearavg.2.5
•
Weakestscores
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EnhancingacultureofinquiryfromcompositiontocapstoneAccredita0onprovidedtheopportunity• SACSrequiredQualityEnhancementPlan(QEP)
• FGCU’sregionalaccredita/onagency,theSouthernAssocia/onofColleges&Schools(SACS),mandatesaQEP,a“carefullydesignedandfocusedcourseofac/onthataddressesawell-definedtopicorissue(s)relatedtoenhancingstudentlearning.”
• ThelibrarysubmiQedaproposaltotheQEPselec/onteam• TheQEPselec/onteammergedourproposalwiththeEnglish
Faculty“Wri/ng,Cri/calThinking,andLiteracyAcrosstheCurriculum.”
FGCUScholars:Think�� Write�� Discover Enhancingacultureofinquiryfromcompositiontocapstone
• Advancestudentwri/ng,cri/calthinking,andinforma(onliteracyskillswithintheirmajorsasstudentsbecomescholarsintheirdisciplines
• Integrateacommonunderstandingofwri/ng,cri/calthinking,andinforma(onliteracyacrossallfouryears
• Buildonafounda/onofGeneralEduca/ontowardthecrea/onofscholarlyproductsincapstonecourses
• Assessstudentlearningacrossfouryearsofstudyandineverymajor
FGCUScholars:Think�� Write�� Discover Enhancingacultureofinquiryfromcompositiontocapstone• Studentsseethisexperienceatleast6/mes
• GeneralEduca0on• Composi/onII• College---LevelWri/ngCourses(CLWS)
• 2courses
• Threeaddi0onal0meswithinMajor• Gatewaycourse• Secondcourseineachmajor• Seniorcapstone
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EngCompII
ScholarlyEnriched
ScholarlyFocused
FGCUScholars:Think�� Write�� DiscoverEnhancingacultureofinquiryfromcompositiontocapstone • 18sec/onsofCompII;13inspecialtopics
1. 21stCenturyEthicalIssues2. Business3. CriminalJus/ce4. Educa/on5. ExerciseandNutri/on6. Health7. IssuesinHealthcare8. Journalism9. MusicandCulture10. RhetoricandMassMedia11. Science12. Sociology13. Wildlife 11
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Whatdoesthecurriculumlooklike?Bioengineering
• Composi/onII• College-LevelWri/ngCourses
• Major• Gateway/Introductory
Course• EGS1006L,
Introduc/ontoEngineeringProfessions
• 2ndCourseintheMajor• BME3100L,
Introduc/ontoBiomaterials
• Capstone• BME4884&4885,
BioengineeringSeniorDesignI&II
Management
• Composi/onII• College--LevelWri/ngCourses
• Major• Gateway/Introductory
Course• XXXX
• 2ndCourseintheMajor• MAN3046,
TeamandGroupProcesses
• Capstone• MAN4280,
Organiza/onalDevelopmentalandChange
English
• Composi/onII• College--LevelWri/ngCourses
• Major• Gateway/Introductory
Course• ENG3014,
Introduc/ontoLanguageandLiteratureStudies
• 2ndCourseintheMajor• All4XXXcourses
• Capstone• ENG4930,
SeniorSeminar
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Muchofthefounda0onwasalreadyinplace
• Scholarly--FocusedCourse• Iden/fiedin88.7%ofprograms• 106sec/onstaughtinYear0to2,648students
• Scholarly--EnrichedCourses• 64.1%ofGateway/ResearchMethodscoursesiden/fied• 56.5%of2ndCourseintheMajoriden/fied• 175sec/onstaughtinYear0to4,866students
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Whathasthisdoneforthelibrarysofar?
• Instruc/onalfacultyhaveseenthroughassessmentsthatourstudentsreallyNEEDinforma/onliteracyassignmentsthatwork.Datatalks!
• Thelibrary--andlibrarianexper/se--isinthecampusspotlight!Wearebecomingregardedaspartners,notassistants,intheeduca/onalenterprise.
• Alibrarianservesonthenine-member“FacultyScholars”commiQeethatoverseestheimplementa/onanddevelopmentoftheprogram.
• ThelibrarywasfundedtohireanInstruc/onalSupportSpecialisttohelpdevelopinforma/onliteracymaterials,developandofferworkshopsandpresenta/ons,andassistwithassessment.
FGCUScholars:Think�� Write�� DiscoverEnhancingacultureofinquiryfromcompositiontocapstone
Whatarewehopingtoseeinthenext5years?• Liaisonlibrarianswillcon/nuetoworkwithdisciplinaryfacultytocreate
contentforScholarly-FocusedandScholarly-Enrichedcourses.• Facultywillbegintoshipawayfromthe“twopeer-reviewedar/cles
paper”towardmeaningfulassignmentsthatusethefullrangeofinforma/onsourcesinthelibrary’scollec/on.
• Useoflibrarymaterialswillrise,bothprintandelectronic,asstudents
learntovaluethelibrary’scuratedcollec/onovertheOpenWeb.
• FGCUStudentScholarshipwillmakearealcontribu/ontoknowledgeandtoourlocalarea,andwillbeavailablethroughourIns/tu/onalRepository.
Questions?
RebeccaDonlanAssistantDirectorforCollec/onManagementFloridaGulfCoastUniversityLibraryServices10501FGCUBlvd.SouthFortMyers,[email protected]:hQp://www.fgcu.edu/OUS/index.html
Nicole Romyak, MLIS
Academic Programs Librarian
Coordinator of Technical Services
Chris Williams, MLIS
Reference Librarian
Coordinator of Reference Services
PATHS TO FACULTY Engagement
•Conway (Main)
•Grand Strand
•Georgetown
CAMPUSES
Fall 2015 FTE – 4,715
STUDENTS
About Horry Georgetown Technical College
•Full-time reference & instructional
librarian (all campuses)
•Part-time reference & instructional
librarian (main campus, DVS only)
•Academic Programs Librarian
Professional Librarians
PATHS TO SUCCESS
4
WHO’S INVOLVED?
• Academic Programs Librarian
• Select Departmental Faculty
• Reference Librarians
• Department Chairs
• Library table at meet and greet
• Welcome notes
• Attend social events
• New faculty presentation
• Library liaison program
Library Liaison
A discipline or certificate program
representative appointed by the
Department Chair.
• Disseminate library
communications
• Answer discipline related
questions
• Update course textbooks
• Complete library stipends
Time commitment may be
recognized as part of a faculty
member’s yearly objective.
• Clear and concise messages
• Have a predetermined goal and
measure of success
• Communicate to your faculty in
the manner they prefer
ASSESSMENT: Can you
show that there was a return
on your time investment?
• Embedded Program
• Program LibGuides
http://libguides.hgtc.edu/crj
• Customized
LibGuides
http://libguides.hgtc.edu/bio210_guenther
HGTC FACULTY ARE:
• More willing to bring
courses for library
instruction
• Fall 2015 -151 total sessions
• 101 were elective – 67%
• Enthusiastic in the piloting
of new library services
• Embedded Librarian program
• Had to limit number of
participants
• BIO 211 & 225, BKP 220, ENG
101, 102 & 209, MKT 240, NUR
217, and SOC 205
• Quicker to respond to
correspondence
HGTC FACULTY ARE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN:
• Departmental accreditation
documents
• Review bibliographies
• 100% pass rate for library with
no additional recommendations
• Departmental collection
development
• 87-94% participation rate in
library stipend program for each
of the last five years
• Collection utilization and
promotion
• Total circulation, 2014-15:
23,438
• Academic items purchased in:
Past 6-12 months - 31% circulated
2010 - 65% circulated
Questions or comments?
Nicole Romyak
Chris Williams
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Jennifer Hill Johns Hopkins University Entrepreneurial Library Program Excelsior College Library [email protected]
Baltimore, MD
Albany, NY
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FACULTY ENGAGEMENT • Online faculty = mostly adjuncts • May never meet in person • Integration • Show our value!
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Faculty Program Directors: Lead the program for each subject area Subject Matter Experts: Create content for new/revised courses Teaching Faculty: Teach the course
TYPES OF FACULTY
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ACTIONS
• Welcome email to new Program Directors • Capture early on, avoid misconceptions • Webinars & virtual consultations • Liaison librarian integrated into course
development process CalicoSpanish.(2013,December14).5waystoincorporatecomprehensibleinputintoproject-basedlearning[Graphic].RetrievedfromhAp://calicospanish.com/5-ways-to-
incorporate-comprehensible-input-into-project-based-learning/©2016TheSheridanLibrariesofTheJohnsHopkinsUniversity
COURSE INTEGRATION
48
129 125
159
90
119
201
320
8193
135
200
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Coursedevelopmentcalls
Resourcesearchesperformed
Assignmentsgraded(MLS500)
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CONCLUSION
• They think of us for other things! • Setting expectations • Making it scalable • Future direction: faculty development
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QUESTIONS, COMMENTS? DuMontTelevision.(1954,February1).PublicityphotofromthegameshowTwentyQues@ons.ActorAldoRayisinthephotoasaguestpanelist[Photograph].Retrieved
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