The Gradebook will make available to instructors the ability to record each student's grades electronically on line. The results of the end of quarter OID class surveys professor evaluations is another service that may be offered pending approval from the Academic Senate. It will be available during the 2000-2001 academic year. There is a wide range of use of Course Websites by both faculty and students. Surveys have shown that both faculty and students are very satisfied with the website.
Instructors can communicate with students in a way that was never before possible.
Computer Labs have been upgraded and are now operating in the Departments on extended hours. However, the program would not have been as successful without the student fee allocation. IEI is presenting to SFAC a change in the fee structure for the coming year. There has been a significant increase in the use of the program in the North Campus departments as faculty have begun to appreciate the websites and use them more creatively, particularly in languages. Humanities received insufficient revenue from the formula to respond adequately to the faculty's request for more support.