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The Blended Learning Initiative aims to increase access to key courses and enhance flexibility for students, while testing innovative pedagogical approaches. This initiative will create a portfolio of dual-use courses and programs across multiple campuses, ensuring high quality and effectiveness. It focuses on online and hybrid learning environments, encouraging collaboration and curricular integrity. With a three-year funding status, the initiative involves outreach, faculty development, and ongoing assessment to address student needs effectively.
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1. The Blended Learning Initiative Access, Flexibility, Innovation
2. Goals Increase Access to Key Courses
Enhance Flexibility and Convenience for Students
Enhance Quality and Effectiveness
Test New Pedagogical Approaches
Better Position All Campuses to Respond to Needs
3. Some Benchmarks SUNY Learning Network
Pennsylvania Virtual Community College
Great Plains IDEA
University of Illinois-Springfield
4. Blended Learning Initiative: Elements Portfolio of courses and degree programs for dual delivery.
Pedagogy for online and hybrid courses
Faculty Community
Assessment
5. What Is “Dual Use?” Online on campus
Pedagogic Enhancement
Large-Section Courses
Online inter-campus
Student Access to courses
Online World Campus
Attracting new adult students
Hybrid
Support for part-time faculty
Pedagogic Enhancement
Convenience and Flexibility for Students
Re-usable Materials
Curricular integrity
Collaboration across specialties
6. Blended Learning Goal Create a portfolio of courses and programs designed for dual use across multiple locations.
20 courses
Courseware Initiative Courses
Criteria Under Development
2 new degree programs
Bachelor of Business Administration
7. Status Three-year funding; probably a four-year initiative
ACUE survey to identify criteria for selection.
Spring semester goals:
Confirm course and programs with colleges, departments, and faculty
Establish faculty community
Begin development of first-round courses
8. Who is Involved? Outreach/World Campus
Teaching and Learning through Technology
Schreyer Institute
World Campus Steering Committee
E-Learning Cooperative Steering Committee
E-Education Council
ACUE
9. More Information Contact:
Pete Rubba
Karen Pollack
Larry Ragan