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OLN Learning Communities Initiative

OLN Learning Communities Initiative. Since 2002 173 Learning Community Grants @ 45 institutions 3,000+ involved THIS YEAR: 22 @ 21 Institutions. Are You Wondering. What have we gotten ourselves into?. Moving from …going toward ….

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OLN Learning Communities Initiative

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  1. OLN Learning Communities Initiative Since 2002 173 Learning Community Grants @ 45 institutions 3,000+ involved THIS YEAR: 22 @ 21 Institutions

  2. Are You Wondering . . . What have we gotten ourselves into?

  3. Moving from…going toward… Teaching-centered  learning focused Retaining status quo  innovating & results Hoarding knowledge  sharing knowledge Problem hiding  group problem solving External experts  growing our capacity Individual projects  communities of learners Community efforts  campus, regional, system- wide collaborative efforts

  4. We’re Building the Bridge as we walk on it

  5. OUR SHARED GOAL IS TO: enhance teaching and learning through course innovations utilizing professional learning communities, technology, and scholarly pedagogy. STATE INDIVIDUALS- FACULTY, STAFF, PARTNERS AND STUDENTS REGIONS, PARTNERSHIPS IN AND OUT OF THE CLASSROOMS INSTITUTIONS

  6. Developing an Assessment Tool to Evaluate Interdisciplinary Clinical Behaviors Ohio Univeristy Chillicothe Technology-Rich Creative Writing Learning Community Beyond the Brain

  7. JOB #1

  8. YES, BLUE SKY IT!

  9. BUT DON’T OVER COMPLICATE

  10. KEEP EVERY ONE ENGAGED

  11. YES, FIND A GREAT “PLACE” -- BUT DON’T ISOLATE YOURSELVES

  12. MOVE STEADILY TOGETHER TOWARD COLLABORATIVE GOALS & ASSESS AS YOU GO

  13. CONNECTIONS NETWORKS RESOURCE SHARING TRUTH TELLING

  14. OLN

  15. http://www.communitywalk.com/map/index/295857

  16. To enhance teaching and learning!! • through course innovations • utilizing learning communities, • succeeding with technology, and • grounding all in scholarly pedagogy.

  17. Sheryl Hansen 614-995-3240 shansen@oln.org

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