Preparing for the Future: Navigating Workforce Education Alignment

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Cynthia Pascal, Associate Vice President of eLearning, Northern Virginia Community College

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In recent years, higher education administrators have grappled with adapting to the shifting dynamics of the job market. Workforce education continues to play a critical role in equipping learners for the future. To accomplish this, leaders must realign existing programs Read More >

Supporting Faculty Success and Wellbeing in the Digital Age

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Brett Christie, Vice President of Educational Innovation & Inclusivity, Alchemy, Kimberly Vincent-Layton (Cal Poly Humboldt), Megan Eberhardt-Alstot (California State University-Channel Islands)

 

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The rapid shift to online learning that began with the pandemic has left faculty stretched thin as they now juggle multiple course formats. In Fall 2022, we at Alchemy conducted a survey of over 500 higher education faculty that revealed Read More >

Member Spotlight: North-West University

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Allison Lyne and Samantha Becker, SAB Creative & Consulting

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What does it take to continually level up your institution’s online teaching and learning strategy? North-West University took a significant step forward in its online learning leadership by joining the OLC in 2016. This decision marked a pivotal moment in Read More >

OLC Accelerate 2023 Engagement Opportunities

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Carmen Beck, Laura Geringer, OLC Accelerate 2023 Engagement Co-Chairs

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OLC Accelerate is coming up in a little over a month, and this year’s Engagement Team has a lot up their sleeves! Read on to find out more about how we’ll build community centered on learning and fun – and Read More >

Reimagining Learning and Empowering Outcomes With AI

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Dr. Andy Shean, Chief Learning Officer, Penn Foster Group

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It seems like yesterday that Clayton Christensen, with colleagues Michael Horn and Curtis Johnson, published Disrupting Class, in which bold predictions of college closures equivalent to the dust bowls would occur by 2020 and mass customization would drive greater personalization Read More >

A Continuum of Care for Educator Excellence: Nurturing Fulfillment and Well-Being in Higher Education

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Brett Christie, Vice President of Educational Innovation & Inclusivity, Alchemy, Kimberly Vincent-Layton (Cal Poly Humboldt), Megan Eberhardt-Alstot (California State University-Channel Islands)

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In the dynamic world of higher education, the role of educators has evolved significantly, presenting both challenges and opportunities. As faculty, developers, and directors, we continuously strive for excellence in our teaching and support of students. However, the ever-changing landscape Read More >