Archives - August, 2024

OLC Volunteer Spotlight: A Conversation with Diana Ruggiero

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Katie Fife Schuster, Director of Programming, Online Learning Consortium; Diana Ruggiero, Professor, University of Memphis

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Welcome to the OLC’s “Volunteer Spotlight” series, where we celebrate the incredible contributions of just some of our dedicated volunteers. We are deeply grateful for their time, expertise, and commitment to the community.  A Journey Rooted in Passion for Education Read More >

Unlocking Educational Potential with OLC Grant Services

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Colette Chelf, Ed.D., OLC Director of Grants

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In the ever-evolving education landscape, securing funding is crucial to advancing student success and innovation. The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) Grant Services offers a comprehensive suite of support to help educational institutions identify, secure, and manage grant funding. With our Read More >

Creating Magic with PowerPoint Storytelling and Design

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Sean Nufer, Senior Director of Teaching and Learning, TCS Education System

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Imagine you’re standing in front of a classroom, ready to share your expertise, but as you click through your slides, you notice the students’ eyes glaze over. It’s not because your content isn’t valuable, but because your slides have fallen Read More >

Accelerating Research Innovation: Charting Your Future with AI

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Kristen Gay, Ph.D., OLC Director of Research

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The rapid rise of generative AI in higher education is transforming the research landscape, reshaping the methods we use, our possibilities for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing data, and even our writing practices. But perhaps more importantly, generative AI forces us Read More >

A woman standing on a dimly lit street at night, blowing what appears to be magical pixie dust from her hands. The pixie dust sparkles with multicolored lights, creating a whimsical and enchanting effect. She is wearing a leather jacket, and the background is blurred with warm, glowing streetlights and bokeh.

Designing the Future of Education: How Generative AI Catalyzes Dynamic Online Learning

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Tawnya Means, Assistant Dean, Education Innovation & CLO, University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign

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As online education continues to evolve, artificial intelligence (AI) stands out as a transformative force, reshaping how we design, deliver, and assess learning. Generative AI is not merely enhancing existing methods; it is fundamentally redefining the way educators and institutions Read More >