Share Paper: Community Matters: Faculty Development for Online Teaching & Hybrid Course Development

  1. Ronald Costello, Penn State University - Abington College, United States
Tuesday, March 3 4:35-4:55 PM Coco B

Abstract: The Abington College of the Pennsylvania State University is a commuter campus within the Pennsylvania State University system. The administration at the main campus has charged the Abington College with creating more online and partially online course (referred to as hybrid courses) in order to meet the needs of the students and to increase student satisfaction. This created a challenge for the Center for Teaching and Learning at the Abington College as it is charged with overseeing both online learning and faculty development for the college. To comply with the directive from the main campus, a comprehensive faculty development program ...