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Viper Faculty Development Workshops: A New Model For The Creation Of New Teaching Materials, Hilary J. Eppley Oct 2014

Viper Faculty Development Workshops: A New Model For The Creation Of New Teaching Materials, Hilary J. Eppley

Hilary J. Eppley

IONiC VIPEr (www.ionicviper.org) is a virtual community and a “living” repository for online teaching materials in the field of inorganic chemistry. The Leadership Council of IONiC has developed a “Back to Grad School” model for creating new learning objects and for enhancing our community. We have hosted week long faculty development workshops where research experts from top graduate programs present cutting edge science and teams of faculty jointly develop materials based on these presentations. Participants are groomed for greater participation in the online community, teaching materials developed at the conference are tested, and feedback and assessment data on …