New survey on community colleges and perceived barriers provides insights into the nature of some pushback of online education
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Toward Operational Excellence at Student Success: Double-Loop Learning
Before I move on to my next case study in academic institutions moving toward operational excellence at supporting student success, I want to revisit a section toward the end of my last post on the California Community Colleges Online Education Initiative (OEI). I was looking at the alignment that has to be achieved at various levels […]
Toward Operational Excellence at Student Success: California Community Colleges
How would you foster a culture of collaborative operational excellence in supporting student success across a radically decentralized collection of 114 community colleges?
Enrollment Implications Regarding Directive for Online Community College in California
Governor Brown has directed that the California Community College System create a new, online college. What do the enrollment numbers indicate?
Scaling Educational Access
There’s an interesting piece in EdSurge about the potential access to education challenge that CUNY will face if Governor Cuomo makes good on his proposal to make college tuition free: According to the CUNY 2016 Student Experience Survey, 21 percent of the system’s community college students were not able to take required courses, most citing “lack […]
A Retrospective on Implementing Common Course Management Systems
At e-Literate we mostly avoid blogging about our consulting work through MindWires Consulting, but we have an opportunity with our work for California’s Online Education Initiative (OEI) to share information with the higher education community on a topic of growing importance. The OEI is California Community College System’s approach to help individual colleges collaborate with their […]
Online Teaching Conference (#CCCOTC15) Keynote
Back in June I had the pleasure of giving the keynote at the Online Teaching Conference (#CCCOTC15) in San Diego, put on by the California Community College system. There was quite a bit of valuable backchannel discussions as well as sharing of the slides. The theme of the talk was: Emerging Trends in Online / […]