This is the second in a two-part series on a partnership between the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) and WCET (the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies) to obtain feedback from some of our members. Part 1 focused on the outcome of Read More >
Archives - April, 2017
Now in its 21st year of publication, we are pleased to present the current issue of the Online Learning Journal (OLJ). The 14 articles in this issue explore several important themes related to online teaching and learning including faculty, student, Read More >
Planning to use social media in your upcoming course? It can be a great way to enhance social learning and improve engagement. There are a variety of available platforms, and many creative ways that faculty are integrating social media into their teaching Read More >
Institutions have many choices when deciding how to evaluate the effectiveness of their online courses. From institutional-developed tools to established quality frameworks, choosing the right tool can seem like a daunting task. With more than 20 years as the leader Read More >
By Nori Barajas-Murphy, Director, Grant Projects, Online Learning Consortium We are very excited to announce that the submission window is now open for the 2017 Digital Learning Innovation Award. This is the second year of the #DLIAward competition, which recognizes exemplary Read More >
Prior to working at the Online Learning Consortium, I worked at private and public institutions in faculty and administrators roles. Early in my career, I had the opportunity to work with Dr. Betty Hurley at SUNY Empire State College. Many years Read More >
Are you doing an environmental scan and picking up more and more references or mentions of virtual and augmented reality (VR, AR), mixed reality, artificial intelligence (AI), gamification and simulations? Are you asking questions like: Where do I start on Read More >
At the ELI conference, I attended a session entitled “A Tale of Two Contexts: Student Perceptions of Adaptive Learning” facilitated by Dr. Constance (Connie) Johnson, Colorado Technical University; Dr. Patsy Moskal, University of Central Florida, and Dr. Charles (Chuck) Dziuban, Read More >
The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) is reaching out to our global community of thought leaders, faculty, innovators and practitioners to bring you insights from the field of online, blended and digital learning. This week, Apostolos Koutropoulos, OLC Institute faculty for Read More >
Can’t wait till April to participate in OLC Innovate 2017? Get a sneak peak at some conference content! Check out the Solution Design Summit team videos and leave feedback in the comments on YouTube! Each of our SDS teams produced Read More >