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WCET Survey of Institutional Digital Learning Definitions – Preliminary Report on Key Themes, Insights, and Challenges

WCET Frontiers

What goes into the institutional decisions on defining these terms? WCET – the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies, gathered information relating to institutional definitions, policies, and procedures relating to digital learning definitions (such as distance, online, hyflex, hybrid, etc.)

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Celebrating the Good

Continuous Learning Institute

Grading Reform: More faculty than ever before are reimagining grading practices. More students of color are completing college-level English and math than ever before! Emphasis on Mental Health: Initiatives have bloomed at many campuses, offering students and college personnel services to support their wellbeing.

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The Five Things You Should be Doing to Prepare for AI’s First Full Year at College

WCET Frontiers

We’ve heard that many institutions have used the summer to examine how they will integrate (or not) AI into their campuses. In fact, the majority (52 percent) reported that their institution had no strategy at all. A theater course at a small liberal arts college.

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The Shift in Digital Learning Modalities: Is Higher Education Ready?

WCET Frontiers

The mix of courses with digital components demanded by students and offered by institutions has changed. This new report, released today, details the results of a survey on faculty and student desires regarding digital learning offerings and faculty readiness for the digital learning shift. Buildings feel a bit emptier.

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OEE Scholar Interview Series: Dr. Sharla Berry

ACPA

Berry is committed to using her research to support practitioners in teaching and leading with technology. Her recent book, “ Creating Inclusive Online Communities : Practices that Support and Engage Diverse Students ” focuses on how to better support college students in online learning environments.

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Learning to Surf:  Supporting a Campus’s AI Needs 

Faculty Focus

Many colleges and universities have struggled to prepare for generative AI on campus, for instance, by providing guiding policies or pedagogical support. What follows is a case study that can be adapted by a wide range of academic programs, such as faculty development centers, university learning centers, and writing centers.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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