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The Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Research is dedicated to enhancing research funding, promoting scholarly activities, and supporting faculty and student engagement. Our initiatives include increasing opportunities for conference presentations, fostering undergraduate research strategies, and creating policies for partnerships. We emphasize intercultural awareness in curriculum, quality assurance, and faculty development. By integrating technology and hybrid learning, we aim to enhance student retention and academic integrity. Join us in welcoming our new team members and advancing our educational mission.
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Call to Action Office of Associate Vice President Academic and Research
Office of Associate Vice President Academic & Research Portfolios
Research • Increase research funds to faculty • research/ scholarly activity/ artistic creation • conference presentations • scholarship of teaching and learning • Undergraduate research strategy
Research • Welcome Genevieve Johnson • Research ethics tutorials • Course based research application
MacEwan International • Focus on student exchanges and study abroad opportunities • Creating policy on partnerships • Resources for programs and faculty • Building student retention • Intercultural awareness in curriculum
Curriculum • On-line syllabus • Program learning outcomes linked to assessment • Framework for block transfers and bridging • Workplace Learning Office • Discussion papers • Post-Degree Certificates • Peer review
Announcing… Inaugural Lectures in Curriculum Excellence Title: Assessment in Learner – Centered Institutions Date: September 2009 Speaker: Dr. Mary Allen • Emeritus Professor of Psychology California State University
Quality Assurance • External curriculum reviewers in program evaluations • Accreditation web pages • AUCC application • Name change
Quality Assurance • Self study and service teams Flow Chart for Self-Study
Policy Environment Three Committees • Academic • Student Services • Corporate Focus on • Currency (five year review) • Information and dissemination • Implementation • procedures • supporting documents
Policy Environment Next Year Revisions • Research policies • Continuing Education • SPACs Compliance • Reporting suspected integrity issues • Deferred exams
Secretariat & Committees • AGC orientation and development • Website development • Committees • Terms of Reference • Annual work plans • Annual Reports
Secretariat & Committees • Nomination Committee • Sabbatical Leaves • Peer Review Committees • Office – John Friesen • Workshops
Faculty Commons • Championing technology integration and hybrid learning • Refocusing Faculty Development to May and late August • Planning Curriculum Institutes • Encouraging classroom assessment (mid-course student feedback) • Welcome Roger Davis (Academic Integrity Officer)