MSVCC Strategic Plan

Section 2: Instructional Technology Committee Goals

I1: Increase support to the eLearning Offices in regards to vendors and tools integrated into the learning management system.

Which Strategic Initiative does this support? (Success/Quality/Support/Growth)

Quality and Support

Goal

Status In Progress/ Completed/ Ongoing

How will this be measured?

Budget Considerations

Use of Results

Objective

Timeframe

Results

The MELA group is currently in RFP for a new communica- tion tool. This item is going to be closed and moved to another goal and objectives that is more specific with more measurable outcomes. Chris Ryals was hired on at the MCCB in a different role than the

I1:1 – Examine, identify, and recommend emerging instructional technologies that may lead to improvements for teaching and learning

Web demos were conducted on many new instructional technologies. These demos included new communication tools

Presentations, pilots and/or adoptions of new instructional technologies

Ongoing

Ongoing

0

Update: Closed

eLearning Technical Specialist.

I1:2 – Provide support for transition during implement- ation of instructional technologies

Due to a hiring freeze at MCCB, this position is on

Need for new MCCB eLearning Technology Specialist

Ongoing

However, he has taken on some of the Responsibili-

Successful implementation

Ongoing

Update: Closed

hold until the freeze is lifted

ties of the eLearning Technical Specialist

until hiring is able to take place. Piloting a new web conference- ing and instant messaging applications (Blackboard

After identifying deficiencies with the current communication tool, BlackBoard Collaborate, the MELA group decided to look for other possibilities for communication tools

I1:3 – Identify deficiencies with current and potential instructional technologies

Provide presentations and summaries of data to ELCs

Ongoing

Ongoing

0

Update: Completed

Ultra and Zoom) to possibly replace

Blackboard Collaborate and in RFP for new tool

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