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 Rubrics
- 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
2024-25
- August 2024: Charlotte Core Faculty Leadership Team established
- September 2024: Charlotte Core Mission, Vision, and Values created and endorsed by Charlotte Core Faculty Leadership Team
- August-October 2024: Charlotte Core Overview and Updates presented to the Colleges