Library Instruction Quiz with WebCT

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Project Summary: - Provide access to online quizzing (using WebCT) for students receiving instruction on library usage and access.

Contents 1 Project Goals 2 Relation to CTL Department Plan Initiatives 2.1 MCC Strategic Goals 3 Project Staff 4 Project Timeline 5 Project Resources 6 Project Outcomes

Project Goals

• Provide online access to Library Instruction Quiz for students taking ENG classes at MCC.
• Introduce ENG faculty to the use of WebCT for online quizzes.

Relation to CTL Department Plan Initiatives

2006-7 #6 CTL Innovative Instructional Technologies Program -- To provide effective support for teaching and learning with technology, CTL staff must explore, develop and experiment with promising new instructional technologies that have potential to enhance teaching and learning. These activities will allow us to recommend and support appropriate technologies to promote learning outcomes.

MCC Strategic Goals

Primary Goal

I. Promote excellence in teaching and learning

E. Encourage faculty to develop innovative approaches to teaching including the creative use of appropriate technologies

Secondary Goal

V. Use technology effectively

B. Encourage experimentation with new teaching strategies that use technology

Project Staff

• Donna Gaudet (CTL)
• Melanie Kroening (CTL)
• Marie Brown (Library)

Project Timeline

• Pilot: Spring 2006

• Fall 2006

• Spring 2007

• Fall 2007

Project Resources

• Library Staff
  • Update and maintain library instruction quiz
  • Provide library instruction for ENG classes
  • Coordinate with CTL staff per instructors planning to use the online Library Instruction Quiz
  • Coordinate with ENG faculty planning to use the online Library Instruction Quiz

• CTL Staff
  • Coordinate with the Library staff per instructors planning to use the online Library Instruction Quiz
  • Provide individual consultation with faculty planning to use online Library Instruction Quiz
  • Maintain updated electronic copy of quiz
  • Copy quiz into instructor courses
  • Provide instructions sheet to faculty (for student quiz access) as needed
  • Work with faculty and library staff(as requested) to retrieve student quiz scores

Project Outcomes

• Pilot: Spring 2006
  • 5 instructors
  • Classes for which the quiz was offered included ENG101, 102, and 108
  • Library instruction provided by Library personnel
  • Individualized consultation for instructors provided by CTL

• Fall 2006
  • 5 instructors
  • Classes for which the quiz was offered included ENG101, 102, and 108
  • Library instruction provided by Library personnel
  • Individualized consultation for instructors provided by CTL

• Spring 2007
  • 3 instructors
  • Classes for which the quiz was offered included ENG102 and 108
  • Library instruction provided by Library personnel
  • Individualized consultation for instructors provided by CTL

• Fall 2007
  • 3 instructors
  • Classes for which the quiz was offered included ENG 102 and 108
  • Library instruction provided by Library personnel
  • Individualized consultation for instructors provided by CTL