September 2022 QEP Update

Monthly Summary

Launched the new Digital Fluency & Innovation division with dedicated office space at ACC’s South Austin campus. The three main areas of focus for the month were integrating lessons learned from the Web Builder microcredential pilot, preparing for the SACSCOC visit, and building program processes and procedures. The QEP Implementation Committee also met for the first time.  

ACC’s General Assembly offered an opportunity to introduce the QEP implementation plan to the entire college community. A booth was hosted by several of the DFI team during the event and a presentation by Dean Linda Smarzik, Associate Dean Karina Hernandez, and the Director of Student Impacts & Outcomes, Pam Fant-Saez followed. 

Highlights

Outreach

Microcredentials

  • Purchased Bright Space Leap LMS
  • Updated Webs Builder Microcredential with lessons learned from Summer 2022 pilot
  • Focus meeting with students from the Web Builder pilot, created a video for SACSCOC visit
  • Initial meeting with the badging committee 
  • Training of two digital navigators

Data 

  • Discussed assessment plans with the Associate Dean of Assessment and Evaluation
  • Created End of Microcredential report

Implementation Committee Meetings

09/23/2022 Meeting – Minutes and Presentation

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Contact Us

Linda Smarzik
Dean, Digital Fluency & Innovation
[email protected]
Karina Hernandez
Associate Dean, Digital Fluency & Innovation
[email protected]