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UALR faculty achieve Quality Matters distinction for online courses

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s offices of eLearning and Scholarly Technology and Resources (STaR) recognizes faculty who have recently achieved Quality Matters (QM) distinction for their online courses.

Quality Matters logoTo assure well crafted online and blended course design, the Quality Matters review process includes a rubric and a team of faculty peer reviewers including a subject matter expert.

The rubric is based on proven research, nationally recognized best practices, and accepted instructional design principles. Its aim is to provide exceptional course content and learning experiences.

The following UALR faculty and courses recently achieved Quality Matters recognition:

  • Dr. Ahmad Bajwa, Production Operations Management
  • Dr. Julie Baldwin, Judicial System and Process; Special Topics: Legal Aspects, and Special Topics: Courts
  • Dr. Emily Berthelot, Applied Research and Analysis
  • Dr. Timothy Brown, Juvenile Delinquency, Criminological Theory, and Corrections Administration
  • James Carr, Construction Safety and Special Topics: Building Codes
  • Nita Copeland, Personal Health
  • Dr. Robert Corwyn, Statistics and Methods 1
  • Dr. Gerald Driskill, Family Communication
  • Dr. Jane Evans, Professional Roles
  • Dr. Bruce Hall, History of the Third Reich
  • Cynthia Johnson, Principles of Accounting I and Principles of Accounting II
  • Melissa Johnston, Speech Communication
  • Dr. Amar Kanekar, Health Education Program Evaluation
  • Dr. Jane Evans, Professional Roles
  • Dr. Kristen McIntyre, Advanced Public Speaking
  • Dr. Robert Mitchell, Business Communication
  • Dr. David Montague, Crime and Behavior
  • Doyle Phillips, Estimating I
  • Kilby Raptopoulos, Sex Crimes
  • Dr. Israt ten-Bensel, Research Methods
  • Dr. Avinash Thombre, Small Group Communication and Introduction to Communication Research
  • Dr. Carol Thompson, Gender Communication
  • Dr. Sherilyn Tucker, Curriculum Design
  • Dr. Thomas Tudor, Collective Bargaining and Strategic Human Resource Management
  • Dr. Jeff Walker, Terrorism and Public Budgeting

Faculty who participated in this nationally recognized program are able to provide quality educational experiences for UALR students.