Escaping the Digital Definitions Rabbit Hole
“If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.” In considering digital modality definitions, Lewis Carroll’s quote reminds us of the feeling of empathy we have for Alice as she goes down the rabbit hole to navigate an often non-sensical world. Unlike the cryptic Chesire Cat, our goal is to […]
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 […]