Subscribe RSS Feed Itunes | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn Connect @topcastnow (Use #topcastnow) Email Topcast Get More TOPcastEpisode 173: Campus-Based Student Demand for Online Options (and More!) from CHLOE 9Episode 172: Online Education in GuatemalaEpisode 171: The “North Star” of Online Learners’ NeedsEpisode 170: “Wise Use” of Rapidly Changing AI ToolsEpisode 169: You Know Your Institution is Doing Online Ed Strategically When… View All Posted on June 21, 2021February 2, 2022 by cdladminEpisode 92: “Multidimensional, Tremendous Work:” Akilah Institute About Episode 92: From her time as CAO of Davis College, guest Dr. Cristi Ford joins Kelvin and Tom to talk about the impressive work of Rwanda’s Akilah Institute in providing educational access to women via a combination of blended learning, competency-based education, and international partnership. Podcast Recording https://media.blubrry.com/ucf_topcast/cdl.ucf.edu/staticfiles/topcast/topcast-792.mp3Podcast (teaching-online-podcast): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 36:37 — 33.9MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Spotify | TuneIn | RSS Download Transcript: PDF Episode 92 Show Notes: Guest Dr. Cristi Ford with Tom at a conference dinner. Episode Synopsis via Twitter View complete list of episode highlights via Twitter Coffee Links “Hologram” Blend from Counter Culture Coffee, Durham, NCCounter Culture Coffee Content Links Dr. Cristi Ford’s Online ProfileAkilah InstituteDavis CollegeEntangled Solutions“The Future of Global Education” (blog posting about Akilah Institute and Entangled Solutions) Just for Fun Pop Culture Links Film: “A Hologram for the King”Film: “Galaxy Quest”The “Unspooled” Podcast Extra Special Feature Video Version of This Episode! (Includes “socially distanced” recording by Tom and Kelvin)