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  • Illustration showing how asynchronous learning can move beyond repetitive lecture, reading, discussion, and quiz formats toward more flexible, experiential, and collaborative course design.

    Asynchronous Learning Isn’t Living Up to its Potential

    Asynchronous learning is full of untapped potential.But it’s stuck in an endless loop of lecture video > reading > discussion post > quiz.For students, it's full of formulaic discussion boards with one initial post and two required replies to your peers. It’s hundreds of hours of lecture vi...
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  • BMGT469E students and instructors gather in front of a historic palace in Spain during a study abroad course focused on innovation, design, and cross-cultural learning.

    Experiment. Stay present. Cultivate joy.

    If you’ve run into me since I got back from Spain, there’s a very good chance that the first thing I shared about my time there was how amazing the students were. Followed by how excited I am about the learning that happened. Then, finally, gushing about the joy of spending a few weeks in Spain. It ...
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  • IDEA360 HERO

    Curiosity Created a Class

    Christina Hnatov and I walked across the University of Maryland campus to grab bubble tea, chatting about knitting, grading, birding, the solar system, and course assignments. This was typical for our conversations: jumping from topic to topic, sharing things that caught our attention in an unstruct...
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  • Navigating Change with Design

    Recently I had the honor of participating in a panel during the 3rd annual TerrapinSTRONG symposium here at the University of Maryland. The topic of this year’s symposium was Navigating Change: Turning Disruption into Direction, and the panel I participated in was titled Building Capacity: Supportin...
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