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 * New CSUS GE Policy and Program Documents (2010)**

[|Letter To GE Participants]

//Tentative// GE objectives: To understand the nature of GE as part of the total curriculum To understand the goals of the G.E. program at CSUS To articulate GE course goals with program goals To know campus resources available for G.E. students To inventory specific writing needs of students in upper division G.E. courses <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">To create a repository of writing assignment designs (for writing intensive courses) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">To inventory specific learning needs of students in lower division G.E. courses <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">To create a repository of activities, assignments and rubrics targeting learning needs of GE students

[|GE Thread Schedule (week at a glance)]
 * Schedule (week at a glance):**

[|GE Global Century Executive Summary]
 * Readings:**

[|GE Cronon--Only Connect-Goals Of Liberal Education]

[|GE Nelson Laird and Garver--Effect Of Teaching GE]

[|GE Nelson Laird-Niskode-Dossett-Kuh-What GE Courses Contribute to Essential Learning Outcomes]

[|GE Miller--Meaning Of General Education chapter1 and chapter 9]

GE [|Miller--GE and Distance Education]

GE [|Schneider--Practicing Liberal Education]

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Call for Proposals <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Conference: [|General Education and Assessment: Maintaining Momentum, Achieving New Priorities] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Dates: February 18-20, 2010 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Location: Seattle, Washington <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Deadline for submission of proposals: May 15, 2009
 * Announcements**

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Second Annual GE Recognition <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">November 16, 2009, Redwood Room, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**Participants:** [|GE Thread Participants] [|Gary Miller's bio] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[|Thomas F Nelson Laird's bio]

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**Resources:** [|GE CSUS General Education Criteria and Outcomes] [|GE CSUS Baccalaureate Learning Goals and Proposed Revisions (November 2009).doc] [|GE CSUS Program Description] [|GE CSUS General Education Newsletter] [|GE CSUS SacCT "Course": Courageous Conversations about General Education and Graduation Requirements]

American Association of Colleges and Universities [|GE Essential Learning Outcomes]

**Presentations** [|GE Greg Wheeler's Presentation Handouts] [|GE Janet Hesch's Presentation Handouts]
 * Tuesday PM**

[|GE Thomas Nelson Laird--GE in and across Disciplines] [|GE Dan Melzer-Engaging Writing Assignments]
 * Wednesday AM**

[|GE Mimi Coughlin-Civic Engagement] [|GE Al Striplin-First Year Experience]
 * Thursday PM**

[|GE Viridiana Diaz-Addressing the Achievement Gap]
 * Friday AM**

**Images of Discussion Residues**

[|GE Teaching and Learning in GE Part 1] [|GE Teaching and Learning in GE Part 2] [|GE Final Model]

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