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COTE Report – April 2017

Open SUNY COTE Report to the FACTT2 Council – 4.20.17

GENERAL Initiatives http://bit.ly/allthingscote

  • Website Refresh: Updating Open SUNY COTE webpages.
  • Badging System Design:
    • Using the Medium Effectively badging constellation.
    • Developing a video on our badging initiative.
    • We have developed 35 badges.
      • A total of 2,018 badges have been issued.
      • 671 badges have been accepted/claimed.
        • 89% shared on LinkedIn profiles.

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Join the BlendKit Experience!

BlendKit2017, the open, online course on blended learning design, combines a global cohort with value-add local interactions to provide a powerful professional development experience for those faculty and designers wishing to get started with or brush up on designing effective blended courses. The “local cohort option” (see video introduction) encourages the formation of face-to-face groups to provide mutual accountability and institutional contextualization for the more general global cohort experience. Past groups have reported that local sessions were extremely valuable in helping individuals apply blended learning design principles and successfully complete the global cohort. Groups can be as simple as occasional “coffee conversations” or as robust as full-blown institutionally incentivized faculty development programs.

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