Shelley A. Chapman
Senior Educational Consultant
shelley@theideacenter.org
IDEAblog
Recent posts from the IDEAblog
Using IDEA Online with Various Types of Course Management Systems
May 20, 2013
IDEA OnlineColleges and universities that use IDEA Online and also use Blackboard are familiar with the Blackboard Building Block, which allows them to deliver IDEA surveys in the Blackboard...
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Reflections on AERA 2013
May 13, 2013
By Steve Benton I recently attended my 30th conference of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), held in San Francisco, April 27 to May 1. The skies were blue, the temperatures were in...
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3 Quick Tips for Processing Online Surveys
May 6, 2013
Online surveys for the spring semester will be closing soon! Here are three quick tips to help you; 1.) When Surveys CloseSurveys will close automatically on the date set in IDEA Online. If you find...
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Increase Response Rates for Online Surveys
April 29, 2013
It’s that time of year again, when surveys open for students. Response rates are frequently a concern for those using online delivery. We wanted to remind you of some ideas from other IDEA users for...
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Benefits of a Campus Visit
April 23, 2013
Shelley: The highlight of my job is the opportunity to visit so many of your campuses. A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of visiting The University of Rhode Island. After the visit, I asked...
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The Next IDEA Center User Group Meeting
April 16, 2013
By Shelley Chapman The IDEA Center will hold the next User Group Meeting in the summer of 2014. It is not too early to begin planning. We invite your input! What topics would you like to see...
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Presentations and Posters About IDEA at Spring 2013 Conferences
April 8, 2013
By Shelley Chapman Several times a year, faculty do conference presentations about how they use IDEA at their institution.If you attended the annual Higher Learning Commission (HLC) conference in...
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A Brief Review of Student Ratings of Instruction: Recognizing Effective Teaching by Nira Hativa
April 1, 2013
By Steve Benton The title of Nira Hativa’s new book enticed me to read it as soon as it hit the press—Student Ratings of Instruction: Recognizing Effective Teaching (2013), published by Oron...
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Helping Faculty and Administrators use IDEA
March 25, 2013
By Shelley ChapmanWhen I visit campuses, I often hear questions about how to help faculty and administrators learn how to use IDEA well. At first blush, this sounds like a fairly easy question to...
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Videos about IDEA
March 18, 2013
By Shelley Chapman Many institutions have asked us for short videos to explain different aspects of the IDEA Student Ratings of Instruction system. We have responded with five of them! Here are the...
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