GCC Gold Standard & Quality Matters
GCC Gold Standard is a campus review process created by GCC instructional designers and faculty based on the nationally recognized Quality Matters (QM) Standards.
GCC Gold Standards assure the online components of these courses promote learner engagement and provide students with all the tools and information they need to be successful learners.
| The following GCC courses have been reviewed and have earned GCC Gold Standard honors: | ||
| Summer 2010: | ||
| HES100 | Healthful Living | Joann Pell |
| Fall 2010: | ||
| EXS123 | Active for Life | Louise So |
| ENG101 | English Composition I | Jennifer Lane |
| EMT236 | Pharmacology in an Emergency Setting | Chris Coughlin |
| CPD150 | Strategies for College Success | Susan High |
| Spring 2011: | ||
| ENG102 | English Composition II | Deanne Hutchison |
| ENG102 | English Composition II | Jennifer Lane |
| HCR230 | Culture & Health | Virginia Dumas |
| GPH111 | Introduction to Physical Geography | Lynn Newman |
| CPD160 | Introduction to Multiculturalism | Melinda Ornelas |
| HCR210 | Clinical Health Care Ethics | Diane Kruse |
| IFS101 | Information Skills in the Digital Age | Anthony Sanchez |
| CFS259 | Human Sexuality Across the Lifespan | Liz Foley |
| Fall 2011: | ||
| CPD102AF | Human Sexuality | Joseph Bednorz |
| HCR220 | Intro to Nursing & Health Care System | Lucy Flaaten |
| HCR240 | Human Pathophysiology | Randall Peterson |
Gold Stars could not be awarded without the volunteer Gold Standard Review teams. Lead and Peer Reviewers must teach online or hybrid courses within the last 3 semesters and complete training.
| Chris Coughlin |
| Karen Russo |
| Alisa Cooper | Ron Olson |
| Susan High | Juliane Roybal |
| Rashmi Menon | Karen Russo |
| Lea Neibarger | JT Abraham |
To ensure the quality and integrity of eCourses, Glendale Community College faculty & staff have participated in the Quality Matters (QM) nationally recognized program. QM processes are research based and incorporate best practice techniques to assist student success. QM
enables instructors to utilize tools to assist in developing, maintaining and reviewing online courses. QM also provides GCC a means for training eCourse faculty.
| Congratulations to the following GCC instructors for earning the nationally acclaimed QM award for their courses: | ||
| REL243 | World Religions | Brandon Cleworth |
| CIS118AB | PowerPoint: Level I | Tim Sylvester |
| CIS118BB | PowerPoint: Level II | |
| The following GCC faculty & staff members have completed the QM Peer Review Training: | |
| Abraham, James |
Menon, Rashmi |
