{"id":27614,"date":"2017-09-08T09:30:17","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T15:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=27614"},"modified":"2017-09-08T10:17:35","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T16:17:35","slug":"faculty-earn-quality-matters-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=27614","title":{"rendered":"Faculty earn Quality Matters certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two faculty members recently completed the Quality Matters certification for online courses.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27615\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27615\" style=\"width: 121px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Cater20Tamra202014.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-27615\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Cater20Tamra202014-300x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Cater20Tamra202014-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Cater20Tamra202014-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Cater20Tamra202014.jpg 684w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 121px) 100vw, 121px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27615\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tamra Cater<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27616\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27616\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/frischmann_225.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27616\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/frischmann_225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/frischmann_225.jpg 225w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/frischmann_225-150x120.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nina Ellis Frischmann<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tamra Cater<\/strong>, instructor, Psychology Department, received certification for her course PSY 3400: Social Psychology, a survey of contemporary psychological theory and research.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nina Ellis Frischmann<\/strong>, lecturer, History Department, received certification for her course HIST 3170: Good Wive and Nasty Wenches: American Women\u2019s History, 1607-1877, a survey of the history of American women from the colonial era through the Civil War.<\/p>\n<p>Quality Matters is a nationally recognized faculty-centered peer review process designed to highlight the quality of online courses and components. The Quality Matters rubric is the most widely used set of standards for the design of online and blended courses at the college level. At UCCS, Quality Matters certification is coordinated by the Faculty Resource Center. There are now 22 UCCS courses with the Quality Matters certification.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Two faculty members recently completed the Quality Matters certification for online courses. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=27614\" title=\"Faculty earn Quality Matters certification\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":27635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-kudos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-08-at-10.17.11-AM.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-7bo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27618,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27614\/revisions\/27618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}