Enhancing Student Learning: Creating a Community of Learners through Active Learning and Student Engagement

Focus on Project Management

Funding for new QEP Projects ended with the 2008-2009 funding cycle. Current QEP efforts focus on sustaining faculty development activities sponsored by the Center for University Teaching, Learning, and Assessment, ongoing assessment of the impact of the QEP, and drafting the 5 year impact report.

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Spring 2010 -- April 16, 2010

Creating Communities of Learners through Active Learning and Student Engagement: Accomplishments of the UWF Quality Enhancement Plan

• Summary of QEP Goals and Metrics
• Summary of Selected Questions from the CUTLA 2009 Needs Assessment Survey (QEP impact questions)
• Summary of Impact Questions from the QEP Impact Survey 2008
• Summary of NSSE Engagement Metrics (2004-2009)

Feature Presentations (2007-2008 Funded Projects)

• Engaging Graduate Students in the 3Ps: Presenting, Procuring, and Publishing
  Carla Thompson
• Research-Based Active Learning: Applied Methods in American Politics
  Jocelyn Evans

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Spring 2008 -- April 17, 2008

Town Hall on Student Engagement

• NSSE Work Group Presentation on the Analysis and Interpretation of the 2005 and 2007 NSSE Data
  Debbie Ford, Doug Friedrich, Raid Amin, Laura Koppes, Greg Lanier, Carla Thompson, Jim Hurd, Nestor Arguea, Martin Hornyak, Claudia Stanny, & Alan Brian

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Spring 2007 -- April 9, 2007

Preview Presentations (2006-2007 Funded Projects)

• Breakaway -- Alternative Spring Break: Transforming Students into Active Citizens
  Jonathan Cellon
• Creating a Co-Curricular Peer Education Model: The UWF Student Leadership Symposium
  Christine Haley, Lauren Loeffler, & Ann McKinney

Featured Presentations (2005-2006 Funded Projects)

• History Capstone Experience
  Amy Mitchell-Cook & Jay Clune
• Assessing Project Management Skills: Managing a Total Enterprise Simulation
  Brian Peach & Martin Hornyak
• GPS/GIS Partnership and Implementation into Construction Survey Course
  Glenda Mayo & Karen Rasmussen
• University of West Florida Undergraduate Psychology Research
  Steven Kass
  

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Spring 2006 -- April 10, 2006

Featured Presentation (2004-2005 Pilot Project)

• Enhancing the First Year Experience at UWF
  Deborah Ford & Thomas Westcott

Updates on other Pilot Projects (2004-2005 Pilot Project)

• College of Business QEP Capstone & Project Management Pilot Studies
  Brian Peach, Martin Hornyak, & Stephen Snyder
• College of Arts and Sciences Capstone Experience
  Jane Halonen

Preview Presentations (2005-2006 Funded Projects)

• History Portfolio/Capstone Experience
  Amy Mitchell-Cook
• Integration of a Discovery-Based Project into a Biology Course
  Hui-Min M. Chung & Kristina Behan

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Fall 2005 -- November 22, 2005

Pilot Project Presentations

• Enhancing the Freshmen Year Experience through a Redesigned Freshmen Year Experience (FYE) Course
  Deborah Ford &Thomas Westcott
• College of Business Capstone QEP Pilot Study
  Brian Peach, Martin Hornyak, & Stephen Snyder
• College of Professional Studies Student Learning Outcomes
  Joe Peters

Updated 7/27/12 cdw