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Terry Brown
posted message: Dear all, I'd like to transfer the moderation of this group to someone else as I am no longer at Parkside. If you are interested and willing to take this on, please contact me at terrymbrown1@me.com. Thank you for all your work and good conversation on the FDO. Here's a quote for the day from Jeffrey Sellingo who writes for the Chronicle: "The only really necessary people in the education process now are the professor and the student." Something to think about....
Terry Brown
posted message: Dear all, I just want to remind you that Dr. Aaron Brower, Interim Provost for UW Extension, and Dr. Rebecca Karoff, UWSA Academic Planner, will be joining our group for a discussion on Monday.
Terry Brown
posted message: Dear FDO group, Thank you for a great discussion today regarding Lumina's degree qualifications profile and its applications to the flexible degree option. As a reminder, we will not be meeting on September 4, but we have three meetings scheduled for the following weeks in September.
Terry Brown
posted comment at The UW Parkside Flexible Degree Option Exploratory Group.
Terry Brown
posted comment at The UW Parkside Flexible Degree Option Exploratory Group.
Terry Brown
posted comment at wall activity from Kim Kelley.
Terry Brown
posted comment at The Flexible Degree Option in the news.
Terry Brown
posted message: Reminder: We are meeting tomorrow with David Schejbal, Dean, UW Extension, and Greg Lampe, Provost, UW Colleges, to discuss the Flexible Degree Option. I have suggested the following agenda: 1. Introductions and context—Terry Brown 2. Updates on the degree development process—David Schejbal 3. The role of the UW Colleges—Greg Lampe 4. Q & A discussion regarding the proposed degree
Terry Brown
posted comment at wall activity from DerekRiley.
Terry Brown
posted comment at wall activity from TCastor.
Terry Brown
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Terry Brown
posted comment at Exploring the frontiers of DIY education.
Terry Brown
posted comment at What are the drivers behind the Flexible Degree Option?.
Terry Brown
posted comment at wall activity from TCastor.
Terry Brown
posted comment at Exploring the frontiers of DIY education.
Terry Brown
posted message: Thank you for a very good discussion today about the CAEL report. I am sorry that we did not have more time to continue the discussion of the point raised by Megan about "teaching presence." I am sure we will continue this in future meetings. Thanks for your participation.
Terry Brown
added Johnstone et al, "Student Learning as Academic Currency".
Terry Brown
posted comment at wall activity from Terry Brown.
Terry Brown
posted message: The issue of the student credit hour must be addressed as we discuss the Flexible Degree Option. Here's a review of a book on the student credit hour (yes, a whole book), published in 2003 by two leaders in higher education research, Tom Ehrlich and Jane Wellman. http://www2.aacrao.org/sem/index.cfm?fa=view&id=2321
Terry Brown
posted comment at The Flexible Degree Option in the news.