NROC Advisor Summit SUMMARY October 9-11, 2007 MNSCU, St Paul
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NROC Advisor SummitSUMMARY
October 9-11, 2007MNSCU, St Paul
Course SwappingState-ROCsMeta dataGrowing NROC
NetworkingCo-developing
Sharing
Participants
Post-Secondary
Iowa Community College Online Consortium Theresa Ziegler
Minnesota State Colleges and University System
Deborah ProctorDennis Kronebusch
St. Petersburg College, FLAlan Shapiro
UT TeleCampus, TXMichael Anderson
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB)Liz Glowa
Secondary
Colorado Online LearningChris Rapp
Kentucky Virtual High SchoolLinda PittengerJennifer Carroll
Michigan Virtual High School Bob CurrieScott Vashaw
Omaha Public SchoolsMary SchlegelmilchMike Meier
Minnesota Public Schools OnlineRenee Jesness
Three Days together…
Tuesday, October 9: MNSCU Offices3:00 Opening Session: Stories from
Around the NROC Network4:45 Preview of our Agenda 5:00 Directly to dinner
Wednesday, October 10: MNSCU Offices 8:45 Arrive at MNSCU meeting room 9:00 NROC Evolution: Discussion10:15 Break10:45 NROC Content: Availability, Usage 12:00 Lunch on Site: Networking 1:00 Growing the NROC Library 1:45 Funding Course Development 2:15 Break 2:30 Work Groups- Course Dev
Activities 4:00 Adjourn 7:00 Dinner
Thursday, October 11: Hilton Garden Inn8:30 Synthesis from Wednesday
meeting9:00 NROC Network: Prof Development 9:30 Value Proposition Activity10:30 Planning 2008 NROC Members’
Mtg 11:30 Next Steps12:00 Wrap
Sharing Stories & Priorities
NROC Value Where we’ve come from, where we want to go…
Balancing creative tension… •sustaining the network•providing open education resources •adding new courses •increasing inter-institutional collaborations
What’s on members’ agenda: Access, Content and
Collaboration
WANTED:•increased usage•meta-data basics for LOR’s•CMS user groups•transitional courses•textbook alternatives (open), •accessibility requirements (CAST, priority 1)
COURSE DEVELOPMENT - specify• Rules of engagement for organizations• Expectations of course quality• Project management
Content Needs…
Subjects:Basic Math and EnglishEnglish Lit & CompWorld LanguagesVocational, Career TechChemistryTransitional coursesFeatures:Meta data - establish NROC setMap to 21st Century SkillsConsider “At Risk” students
Big Ideas: - Set Up “course swap” process between members- (State)ROC - each member state/agency has its own custom view into NROC, allows state customization, swapping
Membership Conference
Ideas:Gather leaders, teachers (2-3/member per org)Course swap meetsShare NROC experiencesNetworkingHands-on course modification, developmentCourse and CMS groupsMember presentations in NROC context
- teaching online, - using web 2.0 tools
HS-College collaborations
Timing: Early Fall 2008Tack-on to another conferenceNo perfect meeting match/HS+CollegeMembers to help plan
Additional suggestions…Monthly Member/Advisor web meetings
-members submit requests for agenda-1st on course swapping-prof dev about teach online with NROC
Spring Advisor meeting in CaliforniaConference member gatherings
Planning
Next Steps Develop course swapping strategy Pilot course development funding model (2ary?) Schedule monthly member webinars Start planning member conference Establish single CMS/LOR discussion at Network Develop collaborative grant proposals Establish basic NROC meta-data set Simplify NROC Network online community Develop more training for online teachers Communicate distinct NROC values
for Institutional Members including extended HippoCampus features for
members