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ITC eLearning 2023, Day 3
Building a Sustainable Distance Education Quality Assurance Ecosystem at Austin Community College Presented by Ninghua Han, Michelle Escudier, Angelo Caverte, Austin Community College To be honest, I felt obligated to attend this session because the presenters are from my institution. But I’m glad I attended, I learned about some of the initiatives and what the…
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ITC eLearning 2023, Day 2
The Creation “Healthy” Online Course Presented by Cynthia Krutsinger, Pikes Peak State College In 2020, Colorado Online was established with the intent of allowing students to take courses/complete programs in a fully online format, regardless of which college offers the program. While the CO program is hosted at the state level, the creation, design, and…
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ITC eLearning 2023, Day 1
In past years, I’ve done separate blog posts for each session. I’ve decided to consolidate down to 1 post per day. There are a few reasons behind this decision: Is Online Education Dead, or Just Dying? Presented by Barry Dahl, Teaching & Learning Advocate, D2L I don’t have a lot to say about this opening…
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OER Pursuit
Beth BeecroftBrooke HoffmanRowan College of South JerseyOne year ago, Rowan College of South Jersey started a grassroots OER initiative on campus starting with a small working group of librarians, faculty, administrators, and the college’s eLearning team. In this short time, RCSJ has explored and implemented an OER movement on campus. This workshop audience will be…
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Support for the Elusive Hybrid
Greg KaminskiMegan SavagePortland Community CollegeHybrid learning can be particularly challenging at the community college level where students might not be aware of the expectations and skill set required to be successful in this instructional mode. The hybrid modality is supported to various degrees and in a variety of ways at our institutions of higher learning.…
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Best Practices Using OER for the Seasoned Instructor
Roxanne HaimannAnna LanevilleJoshua Mitchell Hawkeye Community College Benefits to using OER Cost First day access Portable Accessibility built-in Engaging High quality 95% of students are doing as well or better using OER Broaden ideas of what OERs are e-Textbooks Journal/magazine/newspaper articles APR/NPR audio clips Self-assessment quizzes PowToons Quizlet Online reference materials YouTube TedTalks Padlet Creation/implementation…