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The Administration of a Higher Education Faculty Online Learning Community

Faculty Focus

Distance learning is viewed today as a parallel learning modality, and is both valued and entrenched in higher education (Marcus. The preparation of faculty in online pedagogy and the appropriate use of tools for asynchronous learning to quickly build capacity was a start (Tucker & Quintero-Ares, 2021). 2022; Nworie,2021).

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The Administration of a Higher Education Faculty Online Learning Community

Faculty Focus

Distance learning is viewed today as a parallel learning modality, and is both valued and entrenched in higher education (Marcus. The preparation of faculty in online pedagogy and the appropriate use of tools for asynchronous learning to quickly build capacity was a start (Tucker & Quintero-Ares, 2021). 2022; Nworie,2021).

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Three Strategies that Support Student Well-Being and Mental Health

Faculty Focus

Even more distressing is the one in 20 college students who had created a suicide plan in the past year (Higher Education Today, 2022).” Education Reform, 2014): Provide visual, verbal/audio, and cognitive cues (i.e., CBE – Life Sciences Education, 13 : 453-468. Available: [link] Education Reform (2014).

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Learning to Surf:  Supporting a Campus’s AI Needs 

Faculty Focus

Surfing lessons: Integrating GAI support into an academic program I’ve led the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program at CSUF—a large HSI, public land-grant university in Orange County, CA—since 2017. Budgeting : New program proposals must request funds to stipend members of intensive faculty professional development projects.

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Learning to Surf:  Supporting a Campus’s AI Needs 

Faculty Focus

Surfing lessons: Integrating GAI support into an academic program I’ve led the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program at CSUF—a large HSI, public land-grant university in Orange County, CA—since 2017. Budgeting : New program proposals must request funds to stipend members of intensive faculty professional development projects.

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Using Mind Maps to Improve Assessment and Group Work

Faculty Focus

Over time, they have also become learning tools in educational contexts–especially for note-taking, brainstorming, and studying for exams (Erdem, Farrand, Bandera, Mugnai). Thus, the mind maps were a good indicator that students were developing a more nuanced understanding of culture. Medical education , 36(5), 426–431.

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OEE Scholar Interview Series: Dr. Sharla Berry

ACPA

We’re excited to highlight the scholarship of Dr. Sharla Berry , Assistant Professor in the Center for Evaluation and Educational Effectiveness (CEEE) at California State University, Long Beach. I grew interested in online learning and digital equity, and sought to bridge my interests in communication, technology, culture, and education.