New Grant Will Create Prizes for Faculty Using Digital Courseware
Wired Campus 2016-09-03
Summary:
Orlando, Fla.— The Online Learning Consortium, in a move to encourage professors to develop and use digital courseware, will offer new prizes for faculty-led teams that advance and adopt sophisticated online courses with “a strong pedagogical focus and a sustained impact on student success in gateway courses,” the organization announced at its conference here last week.
The organization, formerly known as the Sloan Consortium, said it would award up to 10 prizes of $10,000 each to the faculty te...