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 […]
Designing Slides for Digital Classrooms: A Four-Part Workshop SeriesDesigning Slides for Digital Classrooms: A Four-Part Workshop Series
Creating effective presentations for digital learning environments isn’t just about making slides look good—it’s about designing with purpose. In this […]
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 […]
Even Baby Showers Can Be Gamified: A Look Inside My Virtual DesignEven Baby Showers Can Be Gamified: A Look Inside My Virtual Design
Last year, when COVID had us sharing our most important moments via Zoom, I held a virtual baby shower for […]
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 […]
I’m a top ASU+GSV Creator!I’m a top ASU+GSV Creator!
In 2020, when the world was upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, the ASU+GSV Summit was held online for free, which […]
Active Learning in Online Classes – some examplesActive Learning in Online Classes – some examples
Active Learning isn’t something that you have to reserve for face-to-face classes. Through interactive activities such as H5P, students can […]