Written by the CTLD Instructional Media Team What do cannabis compliance, intergalactic construction missions, and color theory in contemporary art have in common? They are all at the center of three unique, media-rich courses recently developed through CTLD. From simulation-based learning and sci-fi-themed assignments to studio-recorded painting demos and expert roundtable videos, these courses demonstrate […]
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Sometimes, traditional online courses can feel dry—lecture, reading, test, repeat. Even activities meant to increase engagement, like discussions, can become transactional miniature essays. Students disengage, and instructors can get stuck in a rut. That disengagement can also negatively impact drop/fail/withdraw rates, especially online. As part of the Spring 2025 development cycle, Professor Carolyn McGary, Director […]