Over the past couple of weeks, my news feed reminds me of the vast disparity in use of digital and open educational resources (OER) as well as the lack of education surrounding how to use these cost effective, pedagogically sound Read More >
Archives - May, 2016
A SCENE, NOT A HASHTAG I first saw #IndieEdTech on a Tom Woodward tweet, which may be why it caught my attention. I work with Tom at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Academic Learning Transformation Lab and have never known him to be a Read More >
Online education in its various forms has been shaking up education for years. More than a decade ago, Arizona State University Online was one of the first online institutions to offer courses all over the world. It continues to lead 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, Cathy Arreguin, instructor for the OLC Read More >
The Online Learning Consortium’s CEO and Executive Director, Dr. Kathleen Ives, originally wrote this blog post in reflection of her leadership journey and its relation to the Institute for Emerging Leadership in Online Education (IELOL) program. We now share Dr. Ives’ 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, Dr. Errin Heyman, instructor for the Read More >
This blog was posted in early April 2016 to commemorate the Online Learning Journal’s (OLJ) 20th anniverary. During Global Leadership Week, we continue to celebrate OLJ as a leader in the dissemination of research in the field of online learning. Read More >
Are you in one of the 36 states that has signed on to SARA (State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement)? How time changes things! I recall the day when I sat in the room with a team of my institutional colleagues and Read More >
Insights from the Field: The Inspiration behind the Solution 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 Read More >
Several weeks ago I wrote a blog post describing some features of the digital participatory, or #PlugIN, experience that we will explore at the OLC Innovate conference in New Orleans, April 20-22, 2016 . So far, I’ve gotten fairly positive feedback – people seem to be Read More >