Investigate the possibility of an on-line Writing Center



Initiative TitleInvestigate the possibility of an on-line Writing Center
Submitted in Previous Year(s)No
Critical Information, Notes, Justification, Rationale

Students who cannot attend the campus Writing Centers due to schedules, commuting or other obstacles would have a similiar support service available to them.

Consequences of this initiative not being funded
Department GoalsResearch and pilot technological and online options for academic support in conjunction with Learning Assistance Service.
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Estimated Completion Date
Will this initiative span multiple budget years?No
ImportanceMedium
Funding Source
Created06/11/2014 1:59 pm
Updated06/11/2014 2:24 pm

Institutional Goals

Goal How will the initiative support this institutional goal?
Increase the opportunity for students to receive writing support
Increase the opportunity for students to receive writing support
Increase the opportunity for students to receive writing support

Action Steps

Action Step Responsible Party Order
An exploration of current on-line Writing Centers to begin in Summer of 2014 Department Chair and Coordinator of Learning Assistance 1

Expected Outcomes

Outcome Order
Establishing on-line writing support for students who cannot access on campus Writing Centers 1

Assessment Methods

Method Description Other Method Responsible Party
Student Surveys: Satisfaction Need Surveys can be developed internally and administered to assess student frequency, importance, need and satisfaction institution’s staff, office and services and programming. Department Chair and Coordinator of Learning Assistance
Institutional Data Review both program and student data that is collected at the institutional level. Data can include program enrollment, retention, transfer, student GPA, etc. Department Chair and Coordinator of Learning Assistance

Resources

INITIAL YEAR COST: $0.00
RECURRING COST: $0.00

Equipment

Need Cost (Initial/Recurring) Supporting Departments
IT support and training $0.00
  • Center for Teaching and Learning
  • Academic Support Middletown
  • Information Technology, CIO Office
  • English
  • Academic Technology
TOTAL: $0.00 / $0.00

Facility

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Supply

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Staffing

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Training

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Marketing

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Other

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Prioritization

This initiative is not ready for prioritization.

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Assessment

DateDepartment NameStatusCost to DateFunding Source 
06/11/2014EnglishOn hold0.00Request for Prioritization
06/11/2014EnglishOn hold0.00Request for Prioritization