Included: Receive a comprehensive state-by-state resource guide that will help you gain authorization for Title IV funding. Agenda Challenges for your campus and its financial aid program New federal regulations “Credit hour†definition and application to online learning State authorization Cost associated What the Department of Education expects Creating a process for compliance Implications of noncompliance What are the consequences? Implications of US district court ruling on compliance Resources
Living-learning communities continue to be a popular topic at many institutions, but actually creating effective LLCs can be a challenge for many campuses. Join us for an engaging discussion with the two chief researchers from the National Study of Living-Learning Programs (NSLLP). These experts will share their perspectives as they review key recommendations for creating and implementing living-learning communities. Joining them are several practitioners who will share practical tips for implementing successful practices on campus.
Learn how cloud-based technologies can be used to support learning in face-to-face, online, or blended courses. Agenda Recorded Monday, February 27, 2012 105 minutes Defining cloud computing in learning Selecting the appropriate tools for the classroom Shared documents and collaborative writing Presentation tools Social bookmarking Backchanneling Selecting the appropriate tools for online and mobile Cloud-based storage Mobile learning 2.0 Review of mobile technologies Mobile assessment Library applications Note-taking tools E-books Improved performance or efficiency What students are saying Tablets and e-readers Affordances of Web 2.0 and cloud-based technologies Social media landscape and social networks Enhancing the LMS with cloud-based technologies Categories and examples The top five tools
Measuring dollars raised isn’t always the best way to evaluate your annual giving staff. Agenda Aligning your metrics to your institution’s values The annual giving staff metrics backdrop at the Kelley School of Business and the University of Richmond Impetus for creation Modification history Performance measurements for annual gift generalists Budget management Contacts Dollars Faculty and staff giving Leadership giving Performance measurements for annual gift specialists Classes and reunions Faculty and staff giving Leadership giving Mass marketing (direct mail and email) Phone program Special constituencies Effectively tracking your metrics system Building top-level buy-in for your metrics effort
