In their article “Online Course Design Structure and Interface,” Penny Ralston-Berg and Heather Braatz discuss the importance of establishing standardized design structures and interfaces for online courses. They argue that creating consistent program-wide design standards not only enhances the learner experience but also supports educators and institutions by streamlining course creation and facilitating ease of use. A…
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Reflections on the Professional & Technical Boot Camp Curriculum Review Project
Last Friday, I had the opportunity to participate in the Professional & Technical Bootcamp review project at the Center of Excellence for Careers in Education at Green River College, an in-depth exploration of what it takes to train and support instructors in professional and technical education. Being selected for this experience proved both insightful and…
Book Summary
“Poverty in America” by Matt Desmond Chapter 4: How We Force the Poor to Pay More Exploring the dynamics of consumer exploitation and housing discrimination, Desmond exposes the predatory practices that disproportionately burden low-income communities. By dissecting the intersections of race, class, and geography in housing markets, he underscores the role of policy in perpetuating…