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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

UMUC at the 13th annual Sloan-C Conference

UMUC made a remarkable presence at the 13th Sloan-C Conference that was held in Orlando, Florida, November 7-9. The Sloan-C Consortium, which hosts the annual conference, is one of the fastest growing and pre-eminent organizations dedicated to the growth and accessibility of online learning. The total attendance of the 2007 conference was over 1200 people, representing college faculty and administrators, instructional technology professionals and designers from various states and countries. Relative to this year’s theme, The Power of Online Learning: Making a Difference, UMUC presenters from various departments spoke on topics ranging from best instructional practices to faculty development to emerging trends.
http://deoracle.org/university-showcase/papers-studies/umuc-at-sloanc-conference.html


Speaking of the Sloan-C group, they thought highly of the course I am currently taking ...


The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) is pleased to announce that the CTLA 201, Teaching with WebTycho Training Course is the winner of the prestigious Sloan-C 2006 Excellence in Faculty Development for Online Teaching Award.
http://www.umuc.edu/distance/odell/ctla/sloan.html

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