Gen-Ed Co-Directors Jennifer Muñiz & Henry Scott and FYS Director Betsy Local
- Updates to Academic Affairs Gen-Ed website:
- Student petition forms (for substitutions or exceptions) revised to reflect curriculum as of Fall 2021
- New Course Proposal forms, and procedures, moved to Gen-Ed Blog under Info for Instructors
- Updated to reflect curriculum as of Fall 2021
- Easier access to Essential Characteristics and SLOs
- Form content not changed but presentation restructured to facilitate revisions going forward with the goal of streamlining and better alignment with SLOs
- Faculty encouraged to keep adding their own “Class Descriptions” each semester; will show up in iGPS (especially useful for Common Core courses): Blog Post
- Gen-Ed Directors in process of requesting Fall 2022 syllabi for gen-ed courses with request to use new web-based submission form: Blog Post
- Areas in General Education Assessment Cycle for Fall 2022 (faculty in assessment sample have been notified), Blog Post:
- Computer Literacy
- Visual Literacy
- Health & Wellness
- Global Cultures
- Diversity in U.S. Society
- Gen-Ed Directors organizing a series of Assessment Workshops for individual components
- Invitations forthcoming
- Will be held via Zoom and recorded
- Advocating for improved campus-wide communication regarding gen-ed offerings
- Clear need for additional FYS sections
- Ask faculty to view gen-ed curriculum as a shared responsibility
- Remind faculty to view Directors as a resource — please reach out to us!