2012 OLC AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN ONLINE TEACHING AND LEARNING

The 2012 OLC Awards were presented at the 18th Annual Online Learning Consortium International Conference on Online Learning: “At A Crossroads: Online Education in a Complex World”, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on Thursday, October 11, 2012.

The Online Learning Consortium annual awards recognize significant contributions to online education.

2012 OLC Awards brochure

A. Frank Mayadas Leadership Award
Robert N. Ubell, Polytechnic Institute of New York University

John R. Bourne Outstanding Achievement Award in Online Education
Devon A. Cancilla, American Sentinel University

Excellence in Online Teaching
Cynthia Foronda, University of Miami

Excellence in Faculty Development for Online Teaching
DePaul University

Outstanding Online Program
Online baccalaureate program in Energy and Sustainability Policy, The Pennsylvania State University

Excellence in Institution-Wide Online Education
University of Central Florida

2012 OLC Awards Selection Committee:

  • Carla Bradley, Ozarks Technical Community College
  • Robbie Kendall-Melton, Tennessee Board of Regents and OLC Board of Directors
  • Jacqueline F. Moloney, recipient of 2009 OLC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Online Education by an Individual
  • Burks Oakley II, committee chair, recipient of 2003 OLC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Online Education by an Individual
  • Anthony G. Picciano, Hunter College, recipient of 2010 OLC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Online Education by an Individual
  • Wayne D. Smutz, Pennsylvania State University, recipient of 2011 OLC Bourne Award for Outstanding Achievement in Online Education
  • Susan J. Wegmann, University of Central Florida, recipient of 2009 OLC Award for Excellence in Online Teaching