Faculty Learning Communities
Semester long professional development seminar after which faculty complete a year long project
What is Faculty Fellows?
Workshop ASSETT typically offers to support faculty in preparing their courses
What is course design workshop?
Platform that allows A&S students to host eportfolios, blogs, and other websites
What is Buffscreate?
Instructional design framework used to design courses
What is backwards design?
Number of years Amanda worked in ASSETT
What is 11 years?
Incentive amount faculty receive for participating in faculty fellows
What is $3000
What is a consultation?
The most used application for building portfolios and websites on Buffscreate
What is wordpress?
Anything that involves students in doing things and thinking about the things they are doing.
What is active learning?
Amanda's professional title at ASSETT
What is Faculty Services Portfolio Manager?
Focus of the upcoming Faculty Fellows cohort
ASSETT's 2 focal points of faculty professional development
What are technology and pedagogy?
Types of literacies gained when hosting digital content on Buffscreate
Digital and information literacy
Statement of the intended end result of learning at the end of a course
What is a learning outcome?
State Amanda is originally from
What is NC?
Leaders of the upcoming faculty fellows cohort
Who are Amanda and Joy?
Place to find FRPA codes for any of ASSETT's faculty professional development offerings
What is ASSETT's website
Concept based on a room of one's own that describes the purpose of Buffscreate
What is Domain of One's Own?
One unit of instruction in a course, typically lasts one week in length
What is a module?
Amanda's maiden name
What is Seal?
Name of another learning community ASSETT sponsors with a member of the Geology dept.
What is learning by design?
Past faculty professional development offerings
What are book club or special interest groups?
Template that creates a fillable form for students to contribute content easily to a Buffscreate website
What is a SPLOT?
A type of assessment that focuses on solving real world problems and involves authentic performance
Amanda's favorite sport
What is college basketball?