Evolution of OAI’s professional learning strategies

Recognizing transitions in our unit today we had a discussion about the future of Design Circle meetings and Morning Reading Group [MRG was hosted on Ning and previously on WSU Wiki, both of which have gone away]. A major thread of the discussion took the thread of ‘what are you doing?’ by way of what [...]

As promised, reflection on the retreat, finally

Re: draft note to staff I was thinking last night that the persistent concern expressed in our still recent retreat was less about job security and more about qualifications in our protean institution.  If I no longer should be doing what I’ve done in the past, what skills do I need to develop to do [...]

Terms of Service (SharePoint)

TermsOfService Sharepoint Final After OAI review, we have arrived on the attached Terms of Service document for SharePoint to help OAI contacts support transparency in their efforts to leverage assessment and accreditation for teaching and learning improvement. We further came to consensus that the OAI contact will have responsibilities with regard to the site no [...]

OAI Working Meeting agenda and whiteboards

OAI Working Meeting agenda and whiteboards On Jan 28, 2010 OAI staff had a working meeting to revisit the evolution of the organization from its CTLT roots of a year prior. Questions of: what is our mission? to whom are we responsible? and what is my role? have been in tremendous flux and the university [...]

ITS private cloud – new POSITIVE updates

Re: [ctltoperations] ITS private cloud – new updates On 12/18/09 11:39 AM, “Corinna Lo” wrote: Hi, Arlo I just talked to Arlo Clizer on their virtualization project.  ITS is moving forward in expanding their virtualization cluster to host their production applications (some funding from Business Affairs).  They are working on the purchase order to go [...]

Creating collaboration spaces for programs

Creating collaboration spaces for programs Discussions are ongoing, but converging on the specifics of the web tools we need to support this work. The Showcase is already in development at https://universityportfolio.wsu.edu/2009-2010/Pages/default.aspx It is intended to be a public space with harvesting feedback on program studies. Its also turning into a kind of portfolio of our [...]

AD Groups vs SP Groups

—–Original Message—– From: Yeidel, Joshua Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 1:42 PM To: OAI.Personnel Subject: FW: [sharepointdiscussions] RE: AD Groups vs SP Groups In the Rain King Design meeting today we discussed program workspaces in assessment.wsu.edu.  The notion was put forward that we would control SharePoint permissions in the spaces, but add a program-managed Active [...]

Request for status update on ITS plans for hosting SharePoint sites for programs

Request for status update on ITS plans for hosting SharePoint sites for programs From: Clizer, Arlo Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 3:24 PM To: Peterson, Nils Cc: Brown, Gary; Lo, Corinna; Maynard, Ryan Subject: RE: Request for status update on ITS plans for hosting SharePoint sites for programs At this point I cannot commit ITS [...]

OAI website launched

Here is the new website in support of the new OAI organization. There is still transitional work to do to retire the CTLT website and more work to migrate legacy SharePoint sites from Teamsite.oue. The parts of this web strategy are emerging A simple branded website (OAI.wsu) A public portfolio of the university’s outcomes assessment [...]

A Of A Template and Rubric post-NWCC&U Meeting in Seattle (11.6)

From: Brown, Gary Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 1:14 PM To: Peterson, Nils; Ater-Kranov, Ashley Cc: Green, Kimberly; Desrosier, Theron; Jacobson, Jayme K; ‘Jane Sherman’ Subject: a of a beta 2 Folks, Attached is a working version of A of A Beta 2.  I’m trying to build into our Assessment of Assessment rubric and template [...]