The LNS All-Stars
The post-season for Major League Baseball is nearly upon us, and I’m happy to report that the Milwaukee Brewers—my hometown team—are (as of the time of this writing) in first place in the entire league. I’m admittedly a fair weather fan when it comes to baseball, so I’ll be watching the playoffs this year only […]
OLC Facilitator Spotlight: Celia Coochwytewa
In this month’s Facilitator Spotlight, we’re excited to feature Celia Coochwytewa, a dynamic leader in OLC’s professional learning community. Celia is passionate about helping educators refresh and elevate their work—spotlighting accessibility and AI as must-watch trends this fall. Whether facilitating the new Global Leadership Certificate Program or leading workshops for digital learning leaders, she infuses […]
The Evolving Landscape of Online Learning in South America
Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in the EDUTIC conference in Santiago, Chile. Engaging with educators and leaders from across the region reminded me how much we gain when we exchange ideas and experiences about the evolving landscape of digital education. Online learning is expanding rapidly across South America, much like it is in […]
August 2025 Snap Survey Results – Current Trends in the Ed Tech Landscape
The landscape of educational technology is always evolving as tools become more affordable, accessible, and easier to use. Early adoption of computer-assisted instruction, CD-ROMs, and DVDs has given way to cloud-based platforms and web-delivered learning environments, enabling broader adoption in teaching and learning. Over the last two decades, the field has seen the rise of […]
New Federal Digital Accessibility Requirements: What Higher Ed Needs to Know and Do Now
Overview: What’s Changing and Why It Matters Back in April 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued final regulations under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that directly impact state and local government entities, including public colleges and universities. These new rules establish enforceable digital accessibility standards and are a major […]