Previous Events - Leadership Development

Apr 15

Curriculum Mapping for Programs

Monday, April 15, 2019 - 9:30am to 11:00am
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

Curriculum mapping is a tool used to create a visual representation of the relationship between a program's courses and/or requirements and the program's student learning outcomes. Mapping courses to SLOs helps to identify and address academic gaps, redundancies, and misalignment within a program to achieve curriculum coherence and balance. Register and learn more!
Mar 27

Assessment 101 for Administrative and Support Unit

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

This workshop is intended for administrative and educational support units with mainly operational outcomes. Participants will revisit the purpose of assessment at Appalachian and discuss the key components to a successful assessment process. Register and learn more!
Mar 12

Rubrics for Programs

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

Beneficial to both faculty and student, rubrics allow assignments to be examined via a set of evaluative criteria presented in a matrix format. Rubrics can be used for all sorts of assignments and activities - even evaluating chocolate chip cookies. Register and learn more!
Feb 19

IRAP Analytics for Academic Programs

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
TBD

This workshop is for program directors who want to know more about analytics resources available through the office of institutional research. Analysts will introduce interactive analytic resources and standardized measures of student outcomes and success as well as customized data for select populations of students. Register and learn more! 
Feb 5

Assessment 101 for Programs

Tuesday, February 5, 2019 - 9:30am to 11:00am
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

The workshop will address the purpose of assessment and general steps in the assessment process. Good examples of assessment plans from other academic programs on campus will also be shared. Register and learn more!
Nov 29

Conducting Spring Annual Reviews

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

Nov 13

Course Evaluations for Chairs

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm
421 Belk Library & Information Commons

Nov 8

Part II: Creating Solutions that Last: Bringing Curiosity & Creativity to Conflict (Two-Part Series)

Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm
122 Roan Mountain, PSU

In the second workshop, we will build on the first by working with participants’ real-world situations. Doing so will help us re-visit the model while also deepening our understanding and applying details to participants’ real situations.  Register and learn more! 
Oct 18

Part I: Creating Solutions that Last: Bringing Curiosity & Creativity to Conflict (Two-Part Series)

Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm
122 Roan Mountain, PSU

In the first session, we will explore the model to understand how conflict arises and how to respond to it. We will use experiential activities to analyze specific situations in order to identify strategies for de-escalating emotionally charged problems so that we can get to solutions that really work. Register and learn more!
Sep 21

Departmental Organization & Resource Management

Friday, September 21, 2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222