December 2020

Offer webinars and Countdown-to-Classes event for instructors planning for spring 2021 Offer consultation office hours for those who want to work on course planning over break

October 2020

Develop communication plan to encourage completion of early progress reports Enhance support for responding to early progress report results Begin discussions with students regarding their academic plan and spring schedule Create guidance for virtual study groups Develop and share guidance/templates for collecting mid-semester student feedback Continue Keep Engaging/Keep Teaching webinars…

September 2020

Communicate timeline for adjusting and finalizing spring schedule of courses Provide instructor support for remote learning after November 20 Develop contingency planning to shift to remote learning prior to November 20, if necessary Identify and develop support to help students become effective learners in each of the current modes Create…

July 2020

Launch student poll on LionPath to indicate intent for on-campus or remote instruction Develop guidance and instructional design support for instructional modes Explain instructional modes Academic units confirm room needs Finalize guidelines on experiential learning Advisers prepare for student questions Finalize course modes on course schedule/reiterate course modes in Canvas…

June 2020

Define general guidelines for return to instruction Describe continuum of instructional modes Academic units engage in discussion about instruction in their programs Draft experiential course guidelines Faculty indicate intent for on-campus or remote delivery Create classroom technology plans Advisers develop plans for supporting students Task teams address return to campus/classroom…

August 2020

Continue webinars for faculty regarding technology, best practices, assessments Communicate details of courses to students and share templates Launch Student Success and Engagement webinar series Share classroom and syllabus guidelines for instructors Suggest language from Faculty Senate for masks and attendance Share Instruction, Universal Masking, and PPE recommendations Provide suggested language for webcam…