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<p class=MsoNormal>Good Afternoon!<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Recommendation # 5 from the &#8220;White Paper: A Study of
Online Learning at Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce&#8221; recommended that
the university &#8220;Develop Broad-based University Standards of
Quality.&#8221; <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>A checklist entitled &#8220;University Standards for
Effective Online Course Design, Redesign and Delivery&#8221; has been developed
&#8211; Dr. Peer, Dr. Johnson, Dr. Langford, Dr. Mangus, Dr. Crenshaw, and
&nbsp;Dr. Evans have reviewed it. We would like to begin using this checklist
with online training beginning in the fall. &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>However, before we begin using this checklist we would also
like your input. Please review the document and add your comments, suggestions,
need for clarification, etc. in the comment box below each Principle. Thank you
for your time in completing this review.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>The checklist may be found here: <a
href="http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/itde/university_Standards.asp">http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/itde/university_Standards.asp</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Charlotte<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Charlotte A. Larkin, Ed.D.<br>
Director, Instructional Technology &amp; Distance Education<br>
Texas A&amp;M University-Commerce<br>
903-886-5459 (office)<br>
903-886-5991 (fax)<br>
</span><a href="mailto:Charlotte_Larkin@tamu-commerce.edu"
title="mailto:Charlotte_Larkin@tamu-commerce.edu"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Charlotte_Larkin@tamu-commerce.edu</span></a><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><br>
</span><a href="http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/itde/"><span style='font-size:
8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/itde/</span></a><span
style='font-size:8.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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