Posted on March 20, 2023June 30, 2023Episode 134: Self-Care and Online Education: Saying Yes, Saying No, and Why Guest Dr. Dylan Barth joins hosts Tom and Kelvin to discuss the benefits of “self-care” and wellbeing to our students, our organizations, and to ourselves as online education professionals. The impact of decisions now on long-term sustainability is a theme. TagsBarthburnoutengagementfacultyGreat ResignationhumanHumanizinginstructional designersleadershippeopleretentionself carestaffstudentswellbeingwork Posted on March 1, 2021February 2, 2022Episode 85: Blended Is the Future. (And It’s Not Just Courses) In this episode, join Kelvin and Tom for a discussion of how “blended” is likely to permeate higher education institutions far beyond the bounds of blended learning course design. Ponder the opportunities afforded by blended campus workplaces and blended co-curricular experiences in the post-COVID era. Tagsblendedblended campusblended learningblended workplacecampuscourse designfacultypostmodalitystaffstudent lifestudent servicesstudentsworkplace Posted on September 8, 2020February 2, 2022Episode 73: Field Report #6: “Message-Infused” Communications During COVID Stakeholder communications are especially important during a crisis. What do you do when communications are misinterpreted? Hosts Kelvin and Tom talk through COVID-era communication strategies. This episode is the sixth in a mini-series of monthly “field reports” offering collegial advice in getting through the current era of “remote teaching” necessitated by COVID-19. TagsadministrationBourbon-infusedcommunicationconfusioncontagioncoronacoronaviruscovid-19facultyfield reportFire Department Coffeeinfusioniron triangleleadershipmessageparentsremote instructionremote teachingstaffstakeholdersstudentsvirus Posted on November 14, 2016February 2, 2022Episode 19: The Multiple Roles of Instructional Designers About Episode 19: Instructional designers are central to the success of online/blended education. But IDs play a variety of roles, some in possible conflict. In this episode, hosts Tom and Kelvin are joined by guest Dr. Katie Linder as they discuss these roles and consider how to resolve the tension between scholarship and practice. Download … Continue reading “Episode 19: The Multiple Roles of Instructional Designers” Tagsbalancecollaborationfacultyfaculty developmentinstructional designerLinderpracticeResearchroleSankascholarshipstaffteamwork
Posted on March 1, 2021February 2, 2022Episode 85: Blended Is the Future. (And It’s Not Just Courses) In this episode, join Kelvin and Tom for a discussion of how “blended” is likely to permeate higher education institutions far beyond the bounds of blended learning course design. Ponder the opportunities afforded by blended campus workplaces and blended co-curricular experiences in the post-COVID era. Tagsblendedblended campusblended learningblended workplacecampuscourse designfacultypostmodalitystaffstudent lifestudent servicesstudentsworkplace Posted on September 8, 2020February 2, 2022Episode 73: Field Report #6: “Message-Infused” Communications During COVID Stakeholder communications are especially important during a crisis. What do you do when communications are misinterpreted? Hosts Kelvin and Tom talk through COVID-era communication strategies. This episode is the sixth in a mini-series of monthly “field reports” offering collegial advice in getting through the current era of “remote teaching” necessitated by COVID-19. TagsadministrationBourbon-infusedcommunicationconfusioncontagioncoronacoronaviruscovid-19facultyfield reportFire Department Coffeeinfusioniron triangleleadershipmessageparentsremote instructionremote teachingstaffstakeholdersstudentsvirus Posted on November 14, 2016February 2, 2022Episode 19: The Multiple Roles of Instructional Designers About Episode 19: Instructional designers are central to the success of online/blended education. But IDs play a variety of roles, some in possible conflict. In this episode, hosts Tom and Kelvin are joined by guest Dr. Katie Linder as they discuss these roles and consider how to resolve the tension between scholarship and practice. Download … Continue reading “Episode 19: The Multiple Roles of Instructional Designers” Tagsbalancecollaborationfacultyfaculty developmentinstructional designerLinderpracticeResearchroleSankascholarshipstaffteamwork
Posted on September 8, 2020February 2, 2022Episode 73: Field Report #6: “Message-Infused” Communications During COVID Stakeholder communications are especially important during a crisis. What do you do when communications are misinterpreted? Hosts Kelvin and Tom talk through COVID-era communication strategies. This episode is the sixth in a mini-series of monthly “field reports” offering collegial advice in getting through the current era of “remote teaching” necessitated by COVID-19. TagsadministrationBourbon-infusedcommunicationconfusioncontagioncoronacoronaviruscovid-19facultyfield reportFire Department Coffeeinfusioniron triangleleadershipmessageparentsremote instructionremote teachingstaffstakeholdersstudentsvirus Posted on November 14, 2016February 2, 2022Episode 19: The Multiple Roles of Instructional Designers About Episode 19: Instructional designers are central to the success of online/blended education. But IDs play a variety of roles, some in possible conflict. In this episode, hosts Tom and Kelvin are joined by guest Dr. Katie Linder as they discuss these roles and consider how to resolve the tension between scholarship and practice. Download … Continue reading “Episode 19: The Multiple Roles of Instructional Designers” Tagsbalancecollaborationfacultyfaculty developmentinstructional designerLinderpracticeResearchroleSankascholarshipstaffteamwork
Posted on November 14, 2016February 2, 2022Episode 19: The Multiple Roles of Instructional Designers About Episode 19: Instructional designers are central to the success of online/blended education. But IDs play a variety of roles, some in possible conflict. In this episode, hosts Tom and Kelvin are joined by guest Dr. Katie Linder as they discuss these roles and consider how to resolve the tension between scholarship and practice. Download … Continue reading “Episode 19: The Multiple Roles of Instructional Designers” Tagsbalancecollaborationfacultyfaculty developmentinstructional designerLinderpracticeResearchroleSankascholarshipstaffteamwork