Challenges for University Educators in the Next Decade

in theUNIVERSITY EDUCATORSfor

NEXT DECADE

online learning

face-to-face learning

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Keynote presented by Sandy Mills-Alford for SigEd 2012 Conference

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Custom Content Developmentfor Online Education, Since 2001

Implementing New Technology

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The next big killer application for the Internet is going to be education. Education over the

Internet is going to be so big it is going to make email usage look like a rounding error.

— John Chambers, president and CEO of Cisco Systems

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What challenges

have we had in

the face-to-face

classroom?

in theUNIVERSITY EDUCATORSfor

NEXT DECADE

CHALLENGES

online learning

face-to-face learning

&

Fiscal CliffRising Costs & Reduced Funding

• Maintaining Quality Standards

• Balancing Budgets

• Fiscal Responsibility

• Increased Accountability

NEXT DECADE

CHALLENGE:

Zero Barriers to Entry

UNIVERSAL DESIGNAccessibility: Teachers and Learners with Disabilities

Small and Big Devices: All Modern Devices

Ability to Plug-in: Both online and on-campus

CHALLENGE:

For FreeComm. Colleges

Private

DISRUPTIVE COMPETITIONCHALLENGE:

StateFor-Profit

Instructor-Centered

vs.

Program-Centered

vs.

Student-Centered

DELIVERY MODELS

Dear Instructor,Please involve me more. I want to interact with you, my peers and the content more.Thank you,

21st Century Learner

CHALLENGE:

Online, F2FOR (Preferably)

DELIVERY MODELSCHALLENGE:

ANALYTICSCHALLENGE:

More DATA is needed

Better data comes from better assessment

We have to align assessment to outcomes

In 10 Years

We won’t see these

Because of these

TEXTBOOK DEPENDENCECHALLENGE:

Making time for professional

development

Selecting and focusing on the best

devices and software for you/rs

Maintaining sanity through more

choices, frequent upgrades and

enhancements

CHALLENGE:DIGITAL FACULTY

ONLINE ONSITE

BLENDED IS OFTEN BEST

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