Today marks the official launch of a project I’ve been very excited about — the IDEAS Faculty Development Seminar Series!
Category: Leadership
Day One: Kicking Off a New ADA Compliance CourseDay One: Kicking Off a New ADA Compliance Course
Today’s the kickoff of a brand-new project—a course and resource hub designed to help our university community meet the upcoming […]
From the Boardroom to the Classroom: Strategic Insights from Serving on the TxDLA BoardFrom the Boardroom to the Classroom: Strategic Insights from Serving on the TxDLA Board
Higher education is in the midst of a long transformation—from campus-bound systems to flexible, inclusive, digitally mediated ecosystems. Navigating that […]
Migration Mastery – Collaborating with K16 for Concierge SupportMigration Mastery – Collaborating with K16 for Concierge Support
Course migration at scale isn’t just a technical operation—it’s an emotional one, too. Instructors have years of intellectual work invested […]
The Human Side of Tech Transitions – Communication and Change ManagementThe Human Side of Tech Transitions – Communication and Change Management
Learning management system transitions often get framed as technical upgrades or logistical lifts—but in reality, they are deeply human processes. […]
Driving Results Through Compassionate Leadership: Reflections on My Foundations of Supervision Final ProjectDriving Results Through Compassionate Leadership: Reflections on My Foundations of Supervision Final Project
This fall, I had the opportunity to participate in UMass’s Foundations of Supervision course as part of Cohort 10, a […]
Training at Scale – Creating Canvas Resources that Work for EveryoneTraining at Scale – Creating Canvas Resources that Work for Everyone
When you’re tasked with helping hundreds (if not thousands) of instructors transition to a new learning management system, the question […]
A Seat at the Table – Leading Instructional Design in a Campus-Wide LMS TransitionA Seat at the Table – Leading Instructional Design in a Campus-Wide LMS Transition
When the University of Massachusetts Amherst made the monumental decision to move to a single learning management system—Canvas—it wasn’t just […]
Charting the Course: Projected Timeline for the Canvas TransitionCharting the Course: Projected Timeline for the Canvas Transition
UMass Amherst is in the midst of a major shift: the transition from current learning management systems (Moodle and Blackboard) […]
Reflecting on a Campus-Wide LMS Transition: Lessons from TRACS to Canvas at TXSTReflecting on a Campus-Wide LMS Transition: Lessons from TRACS to Canvas at TXST
In 2019, Texas State University made the strategic decision to transition from its long-standing LMS, TRACS (built on Sakai), to […]