Webinars with One Focus: Excellence in Online Learning

Join us for an informational webinar highlighting the upcoming Digital Learning Institute for Critical Language Educators. This webinar will showcase an overview of the Institute, including hands-on learning experiences, integration of industry standards, and opportunities for professional growth. Funded by the National Security Agency STARTALK program, the Institute will also... Read More>

Join us for an informational webinar highlighting the upcoming Digital Learning Institute for Critical Language Educators. This webinar will showcase an overview of the Institute, including hands-on learning experiences, integration of industry standards, and opportunities for professional growth. Funded by the National Security Agency STARTALK program, the Institute will also... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Enrollment in online higher education programs continues to outpace enrollment in traditional on-the-ground... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Activities and assignments in online courses can sometimes begin to feel redundant, as... Read More>

This webinar, co-hosted by Josh Herron and Katie Schuster of OLC and J. Garvey Pyke and Lynn Wahl of UNC Charlotte, will highlight the cohort-based professional development program designed for new and experienced leaders in the field of digital and online learning. The session will provide an overview of the... Read More>

Join us as we delve into the findings of a soon-to-be-published research report by the Online Learning Consortium (OLC). In this session, the authors of the report will share their discoveries on student perceptions of digital learning, focusing on the question: "What does quality digital learning centered in diversity, equity, and... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Encouraging collaborative learning and reflection among faculty using AI-powered tools can have a... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. GenAI has forever changed how we learn, teach, work, and perhaps even play.... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, online education was viewed by some as an “alternative”... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. In this enlightening webinar presented by the OLC Center for Professional Learning team,... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. A recent survey by Bay View Analytics shows that the majority of students... Read More>

This webinar, co-hosted by Josh Herron and Katie Schuster of OLC and J. Garvey Pyke and Lynn Wahl of UNC Charlotte, will highlight the cohort-based professional development program designed for new and experienced leaders in the field of digital and online learning. The session will provide an overview of the... Read More>

This webinar, co-hosted by Dylan Barth and Katie Schuster of OLC and J. Garvey Pyke and Lynn Wahl of UNC Charlotte, will highlight the cohort-based professional development program designed for new and experienced leaders in the field of digital and online learning. The session will provide an overview of the... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. The Online Teaching and Learning (OTL) SIG, an influential special interest group of... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. In this webinar, the Center for Professional Learning (CPL) at the Online Learning... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Stories are... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. This enlightening panel session will delve into effective strategies for project management (PM)... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Whether due... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Stress and... Read More>

Advancements in educational technology have made online assessments more authentic, interactive, and accessible for students than ever before. Exams, in particular, can be made both more equitable and more effective at assessing student learning. With the integration of third-party tools to improve engagement, AI that personalizes the experience, proctoring software that... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. How will artificial intelligence (AI) tools (such as ChatGPT and Bard) affect online,... Read More>

Proving that quality exists within online education programs can be a daunting and complex task. Typically, metrics such as course completion, student logins, survey responses, and internal reviews are used to demonstrate engagement and quality outcomes. However, these instruments lack the authority of a rigorous program review by an outside... Read More>

In this webinar, we will explore the potential of augmented and virtual environments—sometimes known collectively as the metaverse—within the context of online, blended, and digital learning. Specifically, we’ll consider:  What does a virtual campus offer in terms of community building, collaboration, and a sense of belonging, beyond what is available in... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Accelerate 2022 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Evidence-based instructional... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Accelerate 2022 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Although first-generation... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. This session will provide insights into mentoring for faculty and students in online... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Accelerate 2022 Best-in-Track webinar series!** A frequent... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Accelerate 2022 Best-in-Track webinar series!** While the... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Please join the editorial team and a few of the authors of OLC... Read More>

Please join the editorial team of OLC Press’s new release From Grassroots to the Highly-Orchestrated: Online Leaders Share Their Stories of the Evolving Online Organizational Landscape in Higher Ed to learn about the publishing process with OLC Press. So many of us have book ideas and we know how important... Read More>

With the rapid growth of online education, one challenge we encounter is how to run effective, safe science lab courses online. This webinar will explore how at-home lab kits can be used safely and effectively to meet the reliability and rigor of on-campus labs. The shared practices will display that the safe,... Read More>

The higher education landscape has undergone significant changes in response to the impact of the pandemic. As a result, institutions have had to adopt flexible assessment solutions to meet student demand to keep online learning. These new technology solutions can sometimes contribute to heightened student anxiety stemming from security and... Read More>

This webinar will explore how lab kits have been implemented at Wytheville Community College for anatomy and microbiology courses. These lab kits have been an integral part of bringing students together to engage them in an online environment and create a sense of community and collaboration that has been highly... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of our OLC Innovate 2022 Best-in-Track summer webinar series!** With... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of our OLC Innovate 2022 Best-in-Track summer webinar series!** A... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of our OLC Innovate 2022 Best-in-Track summer webinar series!** Many... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of our OLC Innovate 2022 Best-in-Track summer webinar series!** Badging... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Following the changes that most institutions implemented to address the need for remote... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Webinar Description: It is estimated that approximately 30% of learners in your classroom have... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Multiple surveys of students, faculty, and administrators have all shown that the pandemic... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Bay View Analytics research has shown that faculty members who are aware of... Read More>

Students in online science courses need laboratory experiences. Digital, hands-on, and hybrid approaches all provide these students with the opportunity to learn, to apply, and to demonstrate their lab skills. This webinar will explore the multiple ways that instructors can engage their students by selecting the best online lab tools... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Adjunct faculty—defined here as part-time, non-tenure track instructors—account for nearly half of all... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Adjunct faculty—defined here as part-time, non-tenure track instructors—account for nearly half of all... Read More>

Students in online science courses need laboratory experiences. Digital, hands-on, and hybrid approaches all provide these students with the opportunity to learn, to apply, and to demonstrate their lab skills. This webinar will explore the multiple ways that instructors can engage their students by selecting the best online lab tools... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Bay View Analytics research has shown that faculty members who are aware of... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Multiple surveys of students, faculty, and administrators have all shown that the pandemic... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Webinar Description: It is estimated that approximately 30% of learners in your classroom have... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Following the changes that most institutions implemented to address the need for remote... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of our OLC Innovate 2022 Best-in-Track summer webinar series!** Badging... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of our OLC Innovate 2022 Best-in-Track summer webinar series!** Many... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of our OLC Innovate 2022 Best-in-Track summer webinar series!** A... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of our OLC Innovate 2022 Best-in-Track summer webinar series!** With... Read More>

This webinar will explore how lab kits have been implemented at Wytheville Community College for anatomy and microbiology courses. These lab kits have been an integral part of bringing students together to engage them in an online environment and create a sense of community and collaboration that has been highly... Read More>

The higher education landscape has undergone significant changes in response to the impact of the pandemic. As a result, institutions have had to adopt flexible assessment solutions to meet student demand to keep online learning. These new technology solutions can sometimes contribute to heightened student anxiety stemming from security and... Read More>

With the rapid growth of online education, one challenge we encounter is how to run effective, safe science lab courses online. This webinar will explore how at-home lab kits can be used safely and effectively to meet the reliability and rigor of on-campus labs. The shared practices will display that the safe,... Read More>

Please join the editorial team of OLC Press’s new release From Grassroots to the Highly-Orchestrated: Online Leaders Share Their Stories of the Evolving Online Organizational Landscape in Higher Ed to learn about the publishing process with OLC Press. So many of us have book ideas and we know how important... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Please join the editorial team and a few of the authors of OLC... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Accelerate 2022 Best-in-Track webinar series!** While the... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Accelerate 2022 Best-in-Track webinar series!** A frequent... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. This session will provide insights into mentoring for faculty and students in online... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Accelerate 2022 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Although first-generation... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Accelerate 2022 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Evidence-based instructional... Read More>

In this webinar, we will explore the potential of augmented and virtual environments—sometimes known collectively as the metaverse—within the context of online, blended, and digital learning. Specifically, we’ll consider:  What does a virtual campus offer in terms of community building, collaboration, and a sense of belonging, beyond what is available in... Read More>

Proving that quality exists within online education programs can be a daunting and complex task. Typically, metrics such as course completion, student logins, survey responses, and internal reviews are used to demonstrate engagement and quality outcomes. However, these instruments lack the authority of a rigorous program review by an outside... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. How will artificial intelligence (AI) tools (such as ChatGPT and Bard) affect online,... Read More>

Advancements in educational technology have made online assessments more authentic, interactive, and accessible for students than ever before. Exams, in particular, can be made both more equitable and more effective at assessing student learning. With the integration of third-party tools to improve engagement, AI that personalizes the experience, proctoring software that... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Stress and... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Whether due... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. This enlightening panel session will delve into effective strategies for project management (PM)... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. **This webinar is part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series!** Stories are... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. In this webinar, the Center for Professional Learning (CPL) at the Online Learning... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. The Online Teaching and Learning (OTL) SIG, an influential special interest group of... Read More>

This webinar, co-hosted by Dylan Barth and Katie Schuster of OLC and J. Garvey Pyke and Lynn Wahl of UNC Charlotte, will highlight the cohort-based professional development program designed for new and experienced leaders in the field of digital and online learning. The session will provide an overview of the... Read More>

This webinar, co-hosted by Josh Herron and Katie Schuster of OLC and J. Garvey Pyke and Lynn Wahl of UNC Charlotte, will highlight the cohort-based professional development program designed for new and experienced leaders in the field of digital and online learning. The session will provide an overview of the... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. A recent survey by Bay View Analytics shows that the majority of students... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. In this enlightening webinar presented by the OLC Center for Professional Learning team,... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, online education was viewed by some as an “alternative”... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. GenAI has forever changed how we learn, teach, work, and perhaps even play.... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Encouraging collaborative learning and reflection among faculty using AI-powered tools can have a... Read More>

Join us as we delve into the findings of a soon-to-be-published research report by the Online Learning Consortium (OLC). In this session, the authors of the report will share their discoveries on student perceptions of digital learning, focusing on the question: "What does quality digital learning centered in diversity, equity, and... Read More>

This webinar, co-hosted by Josh Herron and Katie Schuster of OLC and J. Garvey Pyke and Lynn Wahl of UNC Charlotte, will highlight the cohort-based professional development program designed for new and experienced leaders in the field of digital and online learning. The session will provide an overview of the... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Activities and assignments in online courses can sometimes begin to feel redundant, as... Read More>

 Member-Only Resource: If you’d like to view this webinar recording, please visit the OLC Webinar On-Demand Resources page. Please note: you will need to log in with your Professional or Institutional Membership in order to access these resources. Enrollment in online higher education programs continues to outpace enrollment in traditional on-the-ground... Read More>

Join us for an informational webinar highlighting the upcoming Digital Learning Institute for Critical Language Educators. This webinar will showcase an overview of the Institute, including hands-on learning experiences, integration of industry standards, and opportunities for professional growth. Funded by the National Security Agency STARTALK program, the Institute will also... Read More>

Join us for an informational webinar highlighting the upcoming Digital Learning Institute for Critical Language Educators. This webinar will showcase an overview of the Institute, including hands-on learning experiences, integration of industry standards, and opportunities for professional growth. Funded by the National Security Agency STARTALK program, the Institute will also... Read More>

Is it time to examine your quality rubric, or do you want to build one of your own? OLC has reviewed several open-access rubrics and determined key course design characteristics. In this webinar, we’ll share exemplary quality indicators from several of the rubrics. Then, we’ll unveil an instrument for evaluating... Read More>

In this webinar, Dr. Teshell Ponteen Greene from HHMI Biointeractive and Dr. Matthew Hall of Curio Group will showcase HHMI BioInteractive’s Inclusive Teaching Course, a freely available, asynchronous course for those in service of student success. Using Brian Dewsbury’s Deep Teaching Model (2019) and the work of Kayon Murray-Johnson and... Read More>

 Please Note: While attending the webinar live is free for OLC members and non-members, on-demand recordings will be available post-webinar for Professional and Institutional Members only. Consider becoming an OLC member for access to these and many other great benefits! Unlock the potential of every student in your classroom by embracing... Read More>