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THECB committee outlines rollout of distance‑education review process and institutional support
Summary
THECB staff and LTAC reviewers described the Institutional Plan for Distance Education (IPDE) review process, a rolling schedule tied to accreditation reaffirmation and a pilot of a more automated review workflow; one IPDE (College of the Mainland) was recommended for approval.
THECB staff and LTAC members updated the committee on the Institutional Plan for Distance Education (IPDE) reviews required by rule changes that took effect in December 2023. Gwen Mayne and Luke Dowden described the operational workflow the review subcommittee has adopted and the planned improvements to make the process less manual.
What institutions must do: institutions that offer distance education must submit an IPDE every 10 years and within one year of reaffirmation. The form is tied to the THECB's Principles of Good Practice; institutions answer 10 targeted questions and…
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