Academic

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Academic Professional Program Services
Center for Teaching and Learning

• Karen Bickley
• kbickley_at_campus.fsu.edu

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Overview of Resources

• Teaching enhancement services
• Program for Instructional Excellence (T.A.s)
• Hybrid and online course development
• Funding for faculty development and innovative
  instruction.

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Teaching Enhancement

• Conferences
• Fall Kick-off Teaching Conference (faculty)
• Program for Instructional Excellence Teaching
  Conference (teaching assistants)
• Spring Teaching and Technology Conference (all
  instructors)
• Workshops
• Special Topics fall and spring semesters
• Blackboard and other technology workshops
• Custom workshops (departmental request)
• Summer two-week workshops

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Teaching Enhancement

• Teaching Excellence Series Teaching Award
  Winners
• Drs. Joseph Calhoun, Frank Gunderson, and William
  Woodyard
• Individual Services
• Teaching consultations
• Classroom observations
• Mid-term teaching feedback
• Blackboard and innovative technologies
• E-media

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Course Development

• Development consultation for
• Web-assisted courses
• Hybrid courses
• Online courses

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Support for Online Courses

• Possible funding for development of fully online
  courses
• Training for online instructors
• Online training for teaching assistants of online
  courses
• Proctored-testing for distance learners available
  at the Center for Assessment and Testing (CAT).

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Funding Possibilities

• Summer Faculty Development workshops on specific
  topics
• Council for Innovative Instruction Grants

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Other Teaching Resources

• Available on the web at
• ctl.fsu.edu

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Academic Professional Program Services

• Center for Assessment Testing
• Jean-Marc Wise
• jwise_at_campus.fsu.edu

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Course Evaluations

• Online system
• Order course evaluations for classroom-based and
  online courses
• Track orders
• View course evaluation reports
• Public reports
• Summaries by department, college, university
• Individual reports (SUSSAI only)

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Mark-Sense Scanning

• Multiple-choice FSU course exams
• Free use of 5, 10, 99 option forms
• Item analysis and score reports
• Data transfers (not directly to Blackboard grade
  book)
• Paper-based surveys (research)
• Cost depends on funding
• Consultation for custom form design

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Testing Services

• Test center
• Selected FSU course and program tests that are
  computer or internet-based
• Proctored testing
• Coordinate proctoring for online distance
  learners (outside of main campus)
• Institutional tests for FSU
• National and state tests
• Research studies

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High-Stakes Testing

• Tests must be valid and reliable
• Measure objectives accurately and consistently
  over time
• Tests must be administered securely
• Prevent illegitimate behavior
• Read online at http//cat.fsu.edu Ensuring Test
  Integrity Security

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Center for Assessment Testing

• On the web at
• cat.fsu.edu