Opportunity to hear/talk with George Siemens

George Siemens is visiting Penn State University Park on August 12. George will be delivering the COIL Fischer Talk at 3:30 – 5:00 in the Presidents Hall at the Penn Stater. He will share his vision of the emerging higher education landscape. Preparing for...

Using Learning Analytics to Enhance Student Success

On May 9, 2014 the Institutional Research Interest Group hosted the presentation, “Using Data Analytics to Improve Student Success.” Bart Pursel, Faculty Programs Coordinator, Teaching and Learning with Technology; Co-Director, Center for Online Innovation...

General Education Planning and Oversight Task Force Update

In 2013, the Interim Provost and Chair of the Senate charged a task force with revising Penn State’s program of general education. Since that time, that group has been working diligently to develop a process as well as a curriculum and assessment plan, and they...