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Welcome to the OLC’s “Volunteer Spotlight” series that aims to highlight the valuable contributions of just some of the many volunteers who serve the OLC community. We are so very grateful to each of our volunteers for the time and…
“You can tell when a student is lost in a classroom. But can you tell when they’re lost online?” That question has stuck with me ever since I started studying online learning patterns in graduate education. In a traditional classroom,…
Introduction Without clear strategies, AI integration risks widening existing disparities and undermining academic standards. The AI Course Compass: A Seven-Phase Framework for Ethical, Equitable, and Adaptive Course Design (AI Course Compass Framework) addresses the critical gap of higher education’s AI…
AI is changing how we work—but more importantly, it’s changing the roles we play. Across K–12 education, higher education, and corporate learning, I keep hearing the same questions: What roles are at risk? What new skills will our teams need?…
In this edition of our Facilitator Spotlight Series, we chatted with Reed Hepler on summer professional learning. He also shares tips for those just starting out on their AI learning journey or setting strategies that scale. Reed facilitates one of…
The rise of online learning has transformed education, expanding access, flexibility, and opportunity. But while we’ve made significant strides in instructional design and technology tools, one essential component often lags behind: relationships. Whether you’re teaching middle schoolers in a virtual…
OLC Accelerate showcases groundbreaking research and highly effective practices in online and digital learning across K-12, higher education, and corporate L&D. This event is designed to empower and support leaders, instructional designers, educators, and training professionals by offering a wide range of sessions and activities.
Online Learning Consortium
6 Liberty Square #2309
Boston, MA 02109
617.716.1414