2018

October
- Town Hall I: Mind, Brain, & Education: Strategies to Support Active Learning, Critical Thinking, & Real-World Transfer
  
  October 02, 2018
  
  Advancements in technology are greatly informing what we know about the human brain and expanding the ways in which we can engage students across all educational modalities. Concurrently, research in Mind, Brain, & Education science is changing what we know about teaching and learning in regards to the human brain.
  
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May
- Town Hall IV: OLC Committee End-of-Year Reports
  
  May 22, 2018
  
  The OLC Faculty Fellows and Committees made a verbal report, engaging each other and the audience in Q&A about their work. The reports included a list of accomplishments from the 2017-18 Academic Year and goals for the 2018-19 Academic Year. The focus was to to publicly highlight the work of the committees and foster conversation about the initiatives they are spearheading and innovative ideas under discussion.
  
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- Town Hall III: Research and Practice in Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning
  
  May 03, 2018
  
  During the Online Learning Council’s third Town Hall of the year, attendees enjoyed presentations from faculty and staff, who discussed insights from their research in technology-enhanced teaching and learning.
  
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March
- Online Learning Council Town Hall "UPick5" 2018
  
  March 08, 2018
  
  At the Online Learning Council's Town Hall, technology-enhanced learning advocates shared their work with the Drexel community—via a 'speed dating' format.
  
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January
- Information Superhighway vs. Walkable City: The Case for Online Learning as Connected Learning
  
  January 25, 2018
  
  Educational innovator and philosopher Gardner Campbell joined the Drexel community as part of the Online Learning Council's National Speaker Series. Gardner's presentation engaged the audience in a discussion on how connected learning uses principals of urban planning to inspire a more humane and effective approach to online learning.
  
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