EDI Work Group 19-20

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Work Group

Draft 8/8/2019

Chair: Dawn

Members:     

• Marc L.

• Ann 

• Ben M.

• Steve

• Kathy

• Dawn

Goals for year (ic 1.2a;1.4b; 2.3d):

1. Provide professional development to the council members

2. Explore SBCTC data and dashboard from an eLearning and Equity lens, come up with guiding questions to help us understand equity

3. Research/Literature Review

4. Come up with a list of potential suggested practices to share with council (year two)

 Next steps:               

1. Come up with guiding questions

2. Organize an online meeting with Sarah Delaney from SBCTC to review data with an equity lens

3. Research/Literature review based on our findings

4. Share with council

Guiding questions:

1. What are the data for student  success rates in online courses disaggregated by race? (year  1)

2. How does taking an online class as part of a degree affect rate of degree completion as well as time to complete, disaggregated by ability and underrepresented minority groups?

Previous Notes

Goals

• Explore link between DEI, completion, and online learning

• Provide professional development for ELC members

Membership

Work Group Chair: Christi Fierro

Topics

Sample topics for this work group to explore:

• Costs of instructional materials (e.g. 3rd party sites and paying to turn in your homework)

• Technology impacts on different populations (e.g. systemic targeting in social media)

• Mobile and accessible design

• Postman’s five things

Meeting Notes

Input session from Spring 2019 ELC meeting