Lessons Learned from the African Scholarship Cohort Dr. Kristin Olson Palmer Director of Online Learning Programs University of Virginia 13 th Annual Open Education Conference November 2016
Lessons Learned from the African Scholarship Cohort
Dr. Kristin Olson PalmerDirector of Online Learning Programs
University of Virginia13th Annual Open Education Conference
November 2016
Mission
1-Minute Neighbor
What’s something that got you totally excited at work?
What is it?!?
DardenStudents
Spring2016
Developed into a Relationship
Created a Learning Ecosystem
Utilized OER Content
Recruitment & Application Process
77 learners started71 learners finished700+ support emails
5 classes6 months
1-Minute Neighbor
What was the biggest catastrophe you’ve had with
online learning or technology in the
classroom?
eLearning?
(Lack of) Support Structures
1-Minute Neighbor
If you knew someone about to launch a program like
this, what would you have advised them?
More Content or More Regions
Customizing Support
Thank You!
@kpatworkDr. Kristin Olson Palmer on LinkedIn