OHIO UNIVERSITY: MIC 04

Co-directors: Ann Kovalchick & Karin Sandell

Faculty Freshman Partners:Dorothy Bryant, Music, College of Fine ArtsPaul Castagno, Theater, College of Fine Arts Gary Coombs, Management Systems, College of BusinessDavid Shafie, Political Science, College of Arts & SciencesJorg Waltje, Modern Languages, College of Arts & SciencesValerie Young, Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering

OHIO UNIVERSITY: MIC 04 BASE CAMP

• Shared goals for faculty development

• Leveraging campus change initiatives

• Faculty recruitment process

OHIO UNIVERSITY: MIC 04 THE CLIMB

Support for distance learning needs

Preferences for experiential learning

approaches

Desire to share best practices

MERLOT helps promote the value

of teaching

Campus Faculty Learning Community

model provides a common ground

Access to online innovations

Supports learning resource sharing which saves time & duplication

OHIO UNIVERSITY: MIC 04 THE “FALLURE”

•Logistics of adequate interaction with editorial boards to ensure mentoring

•Need clear deadlines for reviews

•Socialization process can be frustrating for those in discipline areas with limited MERLOT resources

•Local mechanisms needed to ensure incentives and leadership commitment to affect P & T

•Flyers and handouts have limited value

•Competing demands on time

OHIO UNIVERSITY: MIC 04

AT THE SUMMITEveryone assumes you’re a wine expert

Six continuing faculty & 3 new partners:

Mike Roy, Instructional Developer

Paul O’Donnell, Wed/multimedia Designer

Lorraine Wochna, Reference Librarian

Full $3,500 stipend for 10 reviews & 15 resource contributions

$1,500 for three volunteer positions for 5 peer reviews or 10 resource contributions

OHIO UNIVERSITY: MIC 04

• Dorothy Bryant, Music, College of Fine Arts, bryantd@ohio.edu

• Paul Castagno, Theater, College of Fine Arts, castagno@oak.cats.ohiou.edu

• Gary Coombs, Management Systems, College of Business, coombs@ohio.edu

• Ann Kovalchick, Director, Center for Innovations in Technology for Learning, annk@ohiou.edu

• Paul O’Donnell, Wed/multimedia Designer, Center for Innovations in Technology for Learning, odonnelp@ohiou.edu

• Mike Roy, Instructional Developer, Center for Innovations in Technology for Learning, roy@ohiou.edu

• Karin Sandell, Director, Center for Teaching Excellence, sandell@ohiou.edu

• David Shafie, Political Science, College of Arts & Sciences, shafie@ohio.edu

• Jorg Waltje, Modern Languages, College of Arts & Sciences,mwaltje@ohio.edu

• Lorraine Wochna, Alden Library, Reference & Instruction Librarian, wochna@ohiou.edu

• Valerie Young, Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, youngv@ohio.edu

OHIO UNIVERSITY MERLOT COMMUNITY