eLearning Annual Report 2019-2020

21 QM- Recognized Courses • Applying the QM Rubric (APPQMR) • Designing Your Online Course (DYOC) • Independent Applying QM Rubric • Master Reviewer Certification • Peer Reviewer Course • Teaching Online- An Introduction to Online Delivery (TOL) Quality Matters is a faculty-centered, peer re- view process that is designed to certify the quality of online blended courses. Benefits of QM-recognized courses include: -Improved student learning and retention. -Incorporation of new technologies. -Increased flexibility, creativity, and divergent thinking. -Increased efficiency in using instructional resources. -Adoption of a systematic and comprehensive continuous quality assurance process that includes faculty training, course development, and course revisions that are aligned with accreditation standards. As a peer reviewer, the following benefits will be added to the institution. 1. Become an integral part of the improvement of the quality of our online courses. 2. Receive national QM certification recognition. 3. Become part of a prestigious QM Peer Review- er database. For more information regarding the QM review process, go to www.tamiu.edu/qm . 0 Between June 2019 and May 2020, 44 workshops were completed by faculty.