Congratulations, Colleen DavyWe are pleased to announce that Dr. Colleen Davy has accepted the position of Director of Assessment at Kingsborough Community College in New York. Her last day at Columbia was Tuesday, April 13. Please join us in wishing Colleen great success in her new role and thanking her for nearly 3 years of dedicated service at the School of Professional Studies. Continue reading April 2021: OCI – General Updates
OCI Team Members to Present at Learning Ideas 2021Domi Enders, Cassie Scannella, and Camilo Irizarry will be presenting at the Learning Ideas 2021 Conference, hosted at Columbia University. Their presentation, “Empowering Collaboration in Asynchronous Problem-Based Learning”, will share how instructional design and educational technology perspectives, along with student data insights, can be leveraged to empower student collaboration using a rubric designed to optimize group dynamics, … Continue reading February 2021: OCI – General Updates
OSAT Team Members Present at OLC AccelerateMembers of the Online Support and Academic Technology (OSAT) team are presenting at the Online Learning Consortium’s (OLC) Accelerate 2020 Virtual Conference in mid-November. Michael Fleming and Sandesh Tuladhar — Columbia’s Assistant Provost for Online Education — will co-present “Moving Mountains: The Rapid Transition to Remote Instruction Forced by COVID-19”. Beth Cohen’s presentation, “The Promise and Practice of Online … Continue reading October 2020: OCI – General Updates
Congratulations, Michael FlemingWe are pleased to announce that Michael Fleming has been promoted to the role of Interim Senior Director of Online Support and Academic Technology. In his expanded role, Michael will oversee the Online Support and Innovation and Academic Technology teams, continue to oversee the centralized Helpdesk and support strategy to ensure the successful delivery of all online and hybrid courses, and oversee the … Continue reading August 2020: OCI – General Updates
ID Team Members Present at QM 2020 East RegionalMembers of the Instructional Design (ID) team are presenting at the Quality Matters (QM) 2020 East Regional Conference on Friday, April 24. The event will be held virtually this year due to COVID-19. Dr. Matthew Vaughan’s presentation, Accessible Accessibility: Making Sense of Specific Review Standard 8.3 in the APPQMR, will explore the complexities of Specific Review Standard 8.3 … Continue reading April 2020: OCI – General Updates
Welcome Camilo IrizarryCamilo Irizarry joins the instructional design team on Thursday, February 13. Camilo holds a Master’s Degree in Instructional Design and Delivery from Manhattan College, and a Bachelor’s Degree History from the University at Albany, State University of New York. He comes to us from NYU’s Center for Academic Excellence and Support, where he previously worked as an Instructional Designer. In his full-time role … Continue reading February 2020: OCI – General Updates
