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by Angela Britcher January 5, 2024
Partnerships for Continuing Education and Enrollment Expansion

Partnering with corporations, governments, and organizations can expand enrollment for universities with microcredentialing and continuing education programs. Learn more from two success stories. The role of partnerships is becoming increasingly pivotal, providing institutions unique opportunities to thrive in an era of constant change. Two notable voices in the field, Marc Austin, Dean of Online Learning… Continue reading Partnerships for Continuing Education and Enrollment Expansion

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by Angela Britcher December 6, 2023
Rethinking University Enrollment: Re-Engaging Former Students for Success

Rethink enrollment by re-engaging former students. Follow the successful steps of CSDHU: Break down barriers to enrollment, attendance, and participation Institute flexible learning models Embrace a long-term vision for relationships with students Universities increasingly realize the need to extend their focus beyond the traditional 18 to 24-year-old, on-campus student demographic. J. Kim McNutt, Dean of… Continue reading Rethinking University Enrollment: Re-Engaging Former Students for Success

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by Angela Britcher October 27, 2023
Tips for Engaging in Online Discussion Boards

We’ve heard all of the complaints about discussion boards. We’re in online classrooms with students daily and understand the struggle to encourage students to participate and discuss. “Faculty often complain that discussions don’t work. Don’t blame the tool! Discussions can be the heart of the online student experience when written to facilitate communication, connection, and… Continue reading Tips for Engaging in Online Discussion Boards

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by Angela Britcher October 13, 2023
Bridging the Skill Gap: Equipping Students for Job Readiness and Employability

Problem-solving and teamwork are the top skills employers are looking for, according to the NACE Job Outlook 2023 survey. Other skills on their most wanted list include: A strong work ethic Analytical and quantitative skills Written communication skills Technical skills Students demand a positive ROI from their education and want to know they are graduating… Continue reading Bridging the Skill Gap: Equipping Students for Job Readiness and Employability

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by Angela Britcher October 3, 2023
4 Benefits of AI for Faculty, Administrators, and Students

AI is transforming how we teach, learn, create, and manage. The Babb Group talked to Bettyjo Bouchey, Vice Provost of Digital Strategy and Operations, National Lewis University, and Ellis Reeves, Director of Online Learning Support, University of South Carolina Aiken, about the benefits of AI in a recent podcast. Here are 4 takeaways. Listen to… Continue reading 4 Benefits of AI for Faculty, Administrators, and Students

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by Angela Britcher September 22, 2023
3 Cutting Edge Instructional Design Trends to Watch in 2023

Instructional design is crucial in delivering effective and engaging learning experiences. Let’s examine three key trends shaping instructional design in higher education, focusing on integrating educational technology. Adaptive Learning and Personalization Adaptive learning involves tailoring instruction and content based on the learner’s needs, progress, and preferences. This isn’t new. K-12 apps such as XtraMath and… Continue reading 3 Cutting Edge Instructional Design Trends to Watch in 2023

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by Angela Britcher September 15, 2023
Empowering Diverse Learners: Crafting Microlearning

As educators and instructional designers, it’s our responsibility to ensure courses are accessible and engaging for students of all ages and abilities. It’s also essential we consider the diverse needs of learners. We often hear discussions around addressing disabilities, unique student needs, equitable language, and representation. We must address those factors for learners, but it’s… Continue reading Empowering Diverse Learners: Crafting Microlearning

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by Angela Britcher August 23, 2023
Stay on Trend: Introducing the DigitalEDU Dialogues Podcast

Education is making headlines. Politics, closings, layoffs, mergers, AI in education, enrollment and admissions, conference changes, student mental health, the demand for more online courses, and accessibility. We’re out of breath just making a starter list! There are so many trends and topics to talk about we’re starting a podcast. Be part of the conversation… Continue reading Stay on Trend: Introducing the DigitalEDU Dialogues Podcast

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by Angela Britcher August 17, 2023
Embrace the Future of Higher Ed: Invest in Online Learning

The shift towards online learning, once a response to unexpected challenges, is now an opportunity higher ed cannot ignore. According to the eighth Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) report from Eduventures and Quality Matters, over two-thirds of the 317 colleges surveyed say they are reexamining their strategies to adapt to the growing demand for… Continue reading Embrace the Future of Higher Ed: Invest in Online Learning

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by Angela Britcher August 11, 2023
Keep the Human Touch: Why You Need Instructional Designers in an AI Culture

Can AI run my life? No, but it certainly has benefits that can make tasks more manageable. Can it develop my online course? Sure, but is it a course that students want to take? While AI delivers speed, it cannot replace the role of human instructional designers, subject matter experts (SME), and faculty when it… Continue reading Keep the Human Touch: Why You Need Instructional Designers in an AI Culture

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