Diane J. Goldsmith, Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium

Professional Information

Full name
Diane J. Goldsmith
Job title
Dean of Planning, Research, and Assessment
URL
http://www.ctdlc.org
Role
administration
Education
Ph.D. Educational Psychology, University of Connecticut
Professional Organizations
WCET, Northeast Association for Institutional Research, Association for Institutional Research
Current Projects
ePortfolio.org, eTutoring.org, Online Student Services
Disciplinary Interests
electronic portfolios, student services, etutoring, distance learning
Bio
Diane Goldsmith, Dean of Planning, Research and Assessment at the Ct Distance Learning Consortium has a Ph.D. in Evaluation and Measurement and over 18 years experience in higher education in a variety of roles including teaching, student affairs, planning, research, and distance education. She has led the research and assessment effort of the Consortium since its inception and has published and presented nationally on the findings of this research. As part of this work, she directed a FIPSE funded project involving 11 institutional partners (two and four year, public and private institutions) which created a unique collaborative tutoring project (www.etutoring.org), a shared ePortfolio platform (www.ePortfolio.org), and a technology-assessment tool and remediation units. In 2005, she was awarded a three-year Davis Educational Foundation grant to continue to the work of helping institutions incorporate ePortfolios into their student service, academic, planning, and assessment efforts.

History

Member for
1 year 35 weeks

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Assessing Learning Objects: The Importance of Values, Purpose and Design1 year 35 weeks ago