Category: Quality Matters

Quality Matters 2019 Research Webinars

Research Webinars For more information about the webinars click on the link below. https://www.qualitymatters.org/professional-development/free-webinars Join the QM Research Colleagues and other researchers from the QM Community for presentations of research on the impact of quality assurance in online learning and other related topics. The webinars are free and open to QM Members as well as non-members. …

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What is a QM-Certified Course?

The following information can be found on the QM website What is a QM-Certified Course? A QM-Certified Course is an online or blended course that has met QM Standards for a QM Rubric in an Official Course Review. Once certified, organizations can display the QM Certification Mark to demonstrate their commitment to quality and continuous …

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Quality Matters Assurance System

The following information can be found on the Quality Matters website, https://www.qualitymatters.org/why-quality-matters. “The QM Quality Assurance System—Deliver the Promise Continuous. Centered. Collegial. Collaborative. The QM Quality Assurance System relies on these core principles to create a culture of continuous improvement so you deliver on your promise day after day, semester after semester. Keeping learners engaged is different …

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Quality Matters Facebook Page

Quality Matters has a Facebook page. This link https://www.facebook.com/qmprogram will take you to the QM Facebook page. Information about upcoming conferences can be found there. Scroll down on the page to access the video “An Invitation for faculty to join Quality Matters.” This short video discusses alignment and how it applies to course design. Enter a …

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Quality Matters

What does Quality Matters mean by Alignment in an online course? Alignment is one of the basic principles of course design. The stated course and unit objectives need to align with the course materials, activities, assignments, and assessment to ensure student success. Alignment aids the student in identifying what they are to learn and how …

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