Peer Corps Program, HLC Annual Conference

April, 2022

Current members of HLC’s Peer Corps receive professional development and specialized training. The program will include updates on HLC policies and procedures and good practices for conducting and leading evaluations. Special training sessions will be offered for new team chairs, presidents, new Institutional Actions Council members, and substantive change reviewers and chairs.

Peer Reviewers are invited to attend a webinar and Q&A session on the Assurance Review. This webinar is intended to provide a "refresher" for Peer Reviewers scheduled for Summer 2022 reviews.

Criteria for Accreditation: Criteria 1 & 2

Recorded: September 2020

TThis session walks participants through Criteria 1 and 2 in detail, discussing their content, context and intent.

Critieria for Accreditation: Criterion 3

Recorded: September 2020

This session will walk participants through Criterion 3 in detail, discussing their content, context and intent.

Criteria for Accreditation: Criterion 4

Recorded: September 2020

This session will walk participants through Criterion 4 in detail, discussing their content, context and intent.

Pathways Refresher for All Peer Reviewers

Recorded: September 3, 2020

This webinar provides member institutions with an overview of enhanced requirements derived from the new federal regulations related to institutions that are closing an additional location, branch campus or main campus, or discontinuing programs before all students have completed. It will also provide helpful insights learned from HLC's engagement with multiple stakeholders in the field.

Conducting Verification Visits

Recorded: September 24, 2020

HLC provides an overview of the Verification Visit intent and process for reviewers scheduled for these visits during Fall 2020. HLC staff review the process document, provide tips for executing the visit and answer questions following the presentation.

Conducting Virtual Evaluations

Recorded: September 10, 2020

HLC provides information to team members and team chairs about conducting comprehensive evaluations as “virtual reviews” during the spring 2020 review cycle at HLC. A short presentation will be followed by time for questions.

Conducting Evaluations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Recorded: October 6, 2020

HLC provides guidance to peer reviewers scheduled for evaluations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers review HLC's guidance documents and expectations, and answer questions from participants about conducting evaluations in this unusual environment.

Today's Online Learning Landscape: Insights and Perspectives for Peer Reviewers

Recorded: February 2021

This webinar, designed specifically for HLC peer reviewers, offers context and guidance for evaluating distance education initiatives during HLC reviews. The session provides an overview of key online learning concepts, with an emphasis on quality rubrics and program maturity models.