Sloan-C Emerging Technologies Symposium presentation by Jeff Gold, Brett Christie, Kathy Fernandes, and Jim Julius entitled Transforming Teaching and Learning Challenges in the California State University system. About 34 in attendance.  A good presentation. Main points include:

• Joined presentation mid-stream.
• Wrapped up discussiong Chico rubric.
• e-Portfolios and their role in transformation.
  • For student performance and program evaluation
  • AACU's LEAP initiative - state-wide goals to which all Utah universities' institutional goals much map
  • Need to be flexible
    • CSU uses 5-6 e-portfolio systems, no comprehensive system
    • Need to use the right tool for the multiple jobs: ePs for each "identity":
      • classmates
      • instructors
      • potential employers
  • AACU collecting rubrics to built "meta rubrics"
  • 50% of employers find e-portfolios show what they need to know about students, compared to 33% for multiple choice quizzes
• Accessibility
  • Web Accessibility (administrative pages)
  • Instructional Materials
    • textbook
    • instructional resources
  • Procurement
  • Talking a lot about the challenges they faced, but not much depth about the solutions
  • Universal Design (Mace, 1972)
• Wiki with more information on each topic.