UC Monthly College Meeting

October 29, 2012

1. Changes in College Structure2. Introductions3. College Committees4. Department News5. Learning Assessment6. iPad Initiative Updates7. Q&A

Associate Deans Coordinates faculty evaluation process Consults with co-chairs on departmental issues

Assistant Deans Manages student appeals & complaints Coordinates with campus offices in matters related

to registration and scheduling Dean’ Office Sequence Responsibilities

Peter – Global Awareness Lisa – Languages Belkeis – SMT Zia – University Socialization & Career Education

Advising & Academic DevelopmentAngela Skuba

Interdisciplinary StudiesIkko Tucker

Department of LanguagesBelkeis Altareb

Department of Mathematics & StatisticsLeonard Raj

COL 105 – Alysha TysorCOL 120 – Angela SkubaCOL 110 - Jason JohnsonCOL 111 – Leonard RajCOL 140 – Lisa KassemCOL 145 – Anne GreenhoeCOL 240 – Marion EnginCOL 150 - Susanne Kranz COL 155 – Akbar Keshodkhar COL 250 – Helena (Penny)

Evans COL 260 – Ikko TuckerCOL 270 – Chris StrykerMTH 101 – Carla RudderCOL 130 – Mokhtar BoularwiCOL 135 – Tarak AbdallahCOL 230 – AbuBaker Ibrahim

Co-Chairs Coordinators

Academic Affairs

Faculty Affairs

Student Affairs

Research PD Promotion

Thomas Opio Imani Lowman

Michael Brochu

Angela Skuba

Nadiyah ElAmin

Linda Laube

Gergana AlZeer

Fariba Shaikh Zubaida Huq Tofi Rahal David Gallacher

Mary Jane Curry

Derick Singh Fairlie Atkinson

Jane Hislop David Palfreyman

Amir Kaviani Ibrahim Rahimov

Carla Rudder Jim Morey Fida AlOmari Elena Tzenova

Leonard Raj Peter Heckman

UC College Committee Membership

Departmental Committees

Learning Assessment

Hiring Working Groups

Etc.

ADV Majors Day – majors fair + presentation Advising through the majors in male program Job Shadowing Day Leadership Assessment shared as best practice

IDS COL 165 Workshops

LAN Review of Curriculum Faculty working on English in Profession course Writing Center available to COL + major students POTB sections – will pilot integration of iPads

MTH Department participating in Webinar with meeting with Pearson Course Redesign

and MyFoundations Lab for foundational materials Working with College of Education to offer math classes to meet accreditation by

NCATE Website update

AY 2012 – 2013 Assessment PlanZULOs Fall

2012Spring 2013

Language (speaking)

COL 120

Language (writing)

COL 140, 145, 240

COL 140, 145, 240

Language (reading, writing, speaking listening)

COL 240

Language (reading)

COL 150, 155

Global Awareness

COL 250 COL 250

Critical Thinking & QR

COL 111

Information Technology

COL 110

Information Technology

COL 270

Leadership COL 105 COL 105

http://www.zu.ac.ae/main/files/contents/university_college/Draft%20Annual%20Assessment%20Plan_2012-2013.doc

Departmental iChampions Michelle (ADV)

▪ Faculty learned app and shared with department▪ In pairs faculty are working on competition to develop lesson plan to share▪ Evaluation of departmental apps continues

David (IDS)▪ Some faculty working with Socrative quizzes▪ Quizlet.com study guides produced▪ COL 165 placed onto Keynote and iAuthor; COL 260 almost iPad ready▪ Review of different apps for different purposes

Fairlie (LAN)▪ Edmodo site for lesson plan sharing developed▪ Lesson plan development based on common skills across courses▪ COL 140 POTB materials on iBook Author▪ Training workshops and sharing on apps related to delivery, retrieval and production on the iPad▪ DoL faculty involved in research on best practice in iPad classrooms (with ABP)

Jason (MTH)▪ Faculty working on apps for courses▪ Lessons developed with apps