Timeline

Learn about Key Highlights of our Implementation Process

2020-21

• Fall 2020: General Education Parameters Group Appointed
• December 2020: General Education Revision Townhalls
• January 2021: Charge to General Education Task Force
• January 2021: General Education Revision Taskforce Appointed

2021-22

• September 2021: Task Force Makes Phase 1 Recommendations
• September 2021: Phase 1 Recommendation Townhalls
• October 2021: Five Satellite Working Groups Appointed
• October 2021-December 2021: Satellite Working Group Meetings
• February 2022: 2023 General Education Update Townhalls
• May 2022: Report of the General Education Task Force
• Summer 2022: Theme Course Explorations

2022-23

• Fall 2022: Theme Courses Piloted
• November 2022: Internal Charlotte Core Website Live
• November 2022: Optional Competency Integration Process for Departments Released
• December 2022: General Education Revisions Approved by Faculty Governance
• January 2023: Three Charlotte Core Faculty Fellows Appointed
• March 2023: Faculty Feedback Sessions on General Education Competency Rubrics
• April 2023: Charlotte Core Overview Town Halls. Recording and PPT
• May 17, 2023: Charlotte Core Professional Development Day
• May 2023: Theme Course Course Prep Founded, CTCM 2530 Course Prep Updated, and Communication-enhanced Teaching Academy Founded
• May 24-25, 2023: Charlotte Core Assessment and Continuous Learning Improvement Pilot for Critical Thinking
• June 5-9, 2023: Faculty Team Attends AAC&U Institute on General Education and Assessment to develop 1, 5, and 10-year Charlotte Core Plans

2023-24

• August 2023: Charlotte Core General Education Curriculum Live for 2023 Class
• August 2023: Dr. Heather Bastian appointed Director of the Charlotte Core
• August 2023: Two Charlotte Core Faculty Fellows Appointed
• August 2023: Charlotte Core Website Live
• September 2023: Charlotte Core General Education Assessment Webinar. Recording without Q&A, Recording with Q&A, and PPT
• October 2023: Colleges and departments provided feedback on Competency Integration Plans
• February 2024: PRO: Peer, Observe, and Reflect pilot
• February 2024: Faculty Feedback Sessions on General Education Competency Rubric
• April 10, 2024: Charlotte Core faculty present at UNC Charlotte Faculty Showcase
• April 11, 2024: UNC Charlotte Team presents at AAC&U General Education Pedagogy and Assessment Conference
• May 2024: Theme Course Course Prep Updated, CTCM 2530 Course Prep Updated, and Communication-enhanced Teaching Academy Level 1 Updated, and Communication-enhanced Teaching Academy Level 2 Founded
• May 14, 2024: Second Annual Charlotte Core Professional Development Day
• May 16, 2024: Charlotte Core Assessment and Continuous Learning Improvement Pilots for Perspectives Across Engagement and Quant/Data
• May 22, 23, 29, and 30, 2024: Charlotte Core Assessment and Continuous Learning Improvement for Critical Thinking and Communication