I invite you to read our new academics annual report, Beyond the Ivory Tower. This piece provides a look at the College of Online and Continuing Education academic team’s work over the last year and a look ahead at what we plan to accomplish in the 2016-17 academic year. I hope you find it informative and return to this page to share your questions and comments. We look forward to having a conversation with you!
The best online instructor lets go of their ego to allow learning which benefits both them and their students. Dr. Thomas MacCarty offers his tips to be a better online instructor by letting go of ego and embracing an approach that best serves learners.
Any instructor may point out where students need to improve their work, but instructors who use regular self-reflection look at what they can do to improve on their own work just as fervently.
Higher education is moving through growing pains. The VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) world we were already struggling to navigate has accelerated, and we find ourselves strategizing in months what we thought we had years to evolve into.