SACS Reaffirmation
| Objective | Technology Utilization | |
| Assist in the design, purchase, and utilization of hardware and software in classroom-based and online technologies. Associated Goals: Creativity And Pedagogy In Technology Utilization, Strategy And Technology In Distance Learning |
| Indicator | Collaboration Collaboration with academic and non-academic entities across campus. |
| Criteria | Techheads Group Increasingly substantial meetings and collaborations with key campus technology participants. |
| Finding | Techheads Group Met once each quarter. I had attempted to keep the group meeting very informal without agendas and minutes to foster greater collaboration. This worked this year, but will need to be more formalized next. The group needs to meet more as well. 4 times per year is just not enough to keep everyone on the same page. |
| Indicator | Communications Communicate office activities and technology trends. |
| Criteria | Increased Communications The Office will seek to provide a short technology column in the Academic Affairs newsletter produced by the Provost''''''''s Office once per academic month. Increase of multimedia example across the university''''s web presence. |
| Finding | Information for Provosts Newsletter Did not participate in newsletter as it was discontinued. |
| Indicator | Visability Increase visability of activities and technology applications. |
| Criteria | Add Distance Learning Activities The Office will seek to continue the promotion and development of distance learning activities across campus. |
| Finding | AB5 Technology Provided the President with an outline, list of current distance learning capabilities and offerings, and costs associated with technology |
| Finding | Distance Learning Offerings We have been continually successful in implementing distance technologies to broadcast interactivity and content. FY 2007 we added one addition program online. |
| Finding | Multimedia Production Produced 7 hour-long videos of presentations for Recreational Sports and 2 for COBA as a campus service and a plug for the Office. |
| Criteria | Certification Increased certification of faculty members to teach online and certification of distance courses. |
| Action | Techheads Will increase number of meetings and documentation. |
| Objective | Trends | |
| Increase the awareness of technology trends. Associated Goals: Creativity And Pedagogy In Technology Utilization |
| Indicator | Visability Increase visability of activities and technology applications. |
| Criteria | Add Distance Learning Activities The Office will seek to continue the promotion and development of distance learning activities across campus. |
| Finding | AB5 Technology Provided the President with an outline, list of current distance learning capabilities and offerings, and costs associated with technology |
| Finding | Distance Learning Offerings We have been continually successful in implementing distance technologies to broadcast interactivity and content. FY 2007 we added one addition program online. |
| Finding | Multimedia Production Produced 7 hour-long videos of presentations for Recreational Sports and 2 for COBA as a campus service and a plug for the Office. |
| Criteria | Certification Increased certification of faculty members to teach online and certification of distance courses. |
| Objective | Increase Awareness | |
| Increase awareness, use, and quality of technical and information support services. Associated Goals: Strategy And Technology In Distance Learning |
| Indicator | Communications Communicate office activities and technology trends. |
| Criteria | Increased Communications The Office will seek to provide a short technology column in the Academic Affairs newsletter produced by the Provost''''''''s Office once per academic month. Increase of multimedia example across the university''''s web presence. |
| Finding | Information for Provosts Newsletter Did not participate in newsletter as it was discontinued. |
| Indicator | Visability Increase visability of activities and technology applications. |
| Criteria | Add Distance Learning Activities The Office will seek to continue the promotion and development of distance learning activities across campus. |
| Finding | AB5 Technology Provided the President with an outline, list of current distance learning capabilities and offerings, and costs associated with technology |
| Finding | Distance Learning Offerings We have been continually successful in implementing distance technologies to broadcast interactivity and content. FY 2007 we added one addition program online. |
| Finding | Multimedia Production Produced 7 hour-long videos of presentations for Recreational Sports and 2 for COBA as a campus service and a plug for the Office. |
| Criteria | Certification Increased certification of faculty members to teach online and certification of distance courses. |
| Action | Distance Learning Offering Will continue to work with faculty and administrators to increase distance learning offerings as is appropos for the content. |
| Action | Multimedia Circus Will reinstitute the Circus which highlights current campus-wide faculty applications, Library services, Computer Services offerings, and an opportunity for discussion and collaboration. |
| Action | Publish information I will publish pertinent information in the UCS Tech Update and continue to produce more campus-wide multimedia to plug the Office. |
| Objective | Technology Evaluation | |
| Identify and evaluate equipment and software for potential utilization within the University. Associated Goals: Strategy And Technology In Distance Learning |
| Indicator | Collaboration Collaboration with academic and non-academic entities across campus. |
| Criteria | Techheads Group Increasingly substantial meetings and collaborations with key campus technology participants. |
| Finding | Techheads Group Met once each quarter. I had attempted to keep the group meeting very informal without agendas and minutes to foster greater collaboration. This worked this year, but will need to be more formalized next. The group needs to meet more as well. 4 times per year is just not enough to keep everyone on the same page. |
| Objective | Technology Utilization | |
| Assist in the design, purchase, and utilization of hardware and software in classroom-based and online technologies. Associated Goals: Creativity And Pedagogy In Technology Utilization, Strategy And Technology In Distance Learning |
| Indicator | Collaboration Collaboration with academic and non-academic entities across campus. |
| Criteria | Techheads Group Increasingly substantial meetings and collaborations with key campus technology participants. |
| Finding | Techheads Group Met once each quarter. I had attempted to keep the group meeting very informal without agendas and minutes to foster greater collaboration. This worked this year, but will need to be more formalized next. The group needs to meet more as well. 4 times per year is just not enough to keep everyone on the same page. |
| Indicator | Communications Communicate office activities and technology trends. |
| Criteria | Increased Communications The Office will seek to provide a short technology column in the Academic Affairs newsletter produced by the Provost''''''''s Office once per academic month. Increase of multimedia example across the university''''s web presence. |
| Finding | Information for Provosts Newsletter Did not participate in newsletter as it was discontinued. |
| Indicator | Visability Increase visability of activities and technology applications. |
| Criteria | Add Distance Learning Activities The Office will seek to continue the promotion and development of distance learning activities across campus. |
| Finding | AB5 Technology Provided the President with an outline, list of current distance learning capabilities and offerings, and costs associated with technology |
| Finding | Distance Learning Offerings We have been continually successful in implementing distance technologies to broadcast interactivity and content. FY 2007 we added one addition program online. |
| Finding | Multimedia Production Produced 7 hour-long videos of presentations for Recreational Sports and 2 for COBA as a campus service and a plug for the Office. |
| Criteria | Certification Increased certification of faculty members to teach online and certification of distance courses. |
| Action | Techheads Will increase number of meetings and documentation. |