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Why Mission — Not Money — Will Lead Colleges to Truly Innovative Online Learning

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In-house course design and fiscal responsibility alone, though, will not be enough to create really robust online programs. The content and design of online courses to date has often focused on achieving parity with the in-person experience. We also need innovation and creativity.

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MetaMetrics Unveils Lexile & Quantile Educator Academy for Teacher Professional Development

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Teachers enroll now in new online professional development courses designed to improve student achievement in reading and math. A recent study by Rand’s American Teacher Panel revealed that 99 percent of teachers surveyed said they participated in professional learning activities over summer break. DURHAM, N.C.

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Marketplace trend update: 6 new products, teaching strategies, and learning initiatives

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New programs that can produce school leaders who are more capable of improving schools and raising student achievement are essential to school districts across the country. The course, Effective Conversation in the Classroom, launches in August with three online sessions.

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Advancing Online Graduate Education: Integrating Quality Matters Feedback to Enhance Course Templates 

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With a commitment to ensuring educational excellence and student success, in 2020, UF CJC Online developed a comprehensive course design strategy to elevate its online courses, a mission mandated by the State University System of Florida’s 2025 Strategic Plan for Online Education.

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Supporting Student Well-being in Virtual Learning 

Faculty Focus

Those who participate in fully online courses, particularly asynchronous ones, may feel isolated from their instructor, their peers, and the university as a whole. Does everything work together to achieve the stated learning objectives of the course? Mental i llness.

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School Needs a Redesign, and Educators Can Lead the Way

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Olivia explained how a course designed like Obstacles might prepare students to work at Meow Wolf, where her job continually requires her to let go of ego to be creatively ready for radical change. How might educators, with their domain expertise, become the designers of these changes? Insight 2: Educator-designers need agency.

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Advancing Online Graduate Education: Integrating Quality Matters Feedback to Enhance Course Templates 

Faculty Focus

With a commitment to ensuring educational excellence and student success, in 2020, UF CJC Online developed a comprehensive course design strategy to elevate its online courses, a mission mandated by the State University System of Florida’s 2025 Strategic Plan for Online Education.

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