Shari McCurdy Smith

2011-05-03T14:06:00.000-07:00

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2011-04-13T17:34:00.000-07:00

Open EducationIncreasing College Completion Rates--Wrong Policy Emphasis?

2010-09-16T20:59:00.000-07:00

Presentations 2009-2010

•Madison Distance Learning Conference; Pre-Conference Workshop and Lightning Session, Aug 2010

•Sloan-c Emerging Technologies Conference, July, 2010

•Blended Pre-Conf Invited Workshop Sloan-C ALN, Oct 2009

•Faculty Dev Invited Session Workshop Sloan-C ALN, Oct 2009

•Mentoring Online Session Sloan-C ALN, Oct 2009

•Faculty Dev Post-Conf Workshop Sloan-C ALN, Nov 2009

•Pre-Conference Workshop and Session, Annual Conference on Distance Learning and Teaching, Madison, WS, Aug 2009

•Social Media Online 10 day Workshops Sloan-C, June 2009

•Pre-Conf Workshop, Sloan-C Emerging Technologies Conference, San Francisco, June 2009

2010-04-13T19:12:00.000-07:00

Lumina Foundation, FAQ on Bologna and Tuninghttp://www.luminafoundation.org/our_work/tuning/Q_and_A-Bologna_and_Tuning.html

2009-04-13T17:30:00.000-07:00

Presentations 2007-2008

• E-Learn, Las Vegas, NV, November 2008

• Sloan-C, Workshop, Workload, August 2008

• Annual Conference on Distance Learning and Teaching, Madison, WS, August 2008

• International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, Jacksonville, FL, April 2008

• TechEd, Ontario, CA, Inter-institutional Partnerships, April, 2008

• NERCOMP, Faculty Development Workshop, Boston, MA, April 2008

• Sloan-C Workshop, Assessment, January 2008

• IETC, Springfield, November 2007

• ALN Conference, November 2007

• ACCE, E-Learn, Quebec, October 2007

• Sloan-C Workshop, July 2007

• Academic Impressions, June 2007

• CADE, May 2007

• International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, April 5, 2007

• SITE, March 28, 2007

• Ed Tech, Ontario, California, March 26, 2007

2008-01-29T14:28:00.000-08:00

A Vision of Students Today
http://www.youtube.com/v/dGCJ46vyR9o

2008-01-28T18:41:00.001-08:00

"...Moreover, the report finds, colleges and universities “have yet to catch up with the burgeoning demand for new learning options, especially programs for career transitions."

Center for Lifelong Learning
http://www.acenet.edu/Content/NavigationMenu/ProgramsServices/CLLL/index.htm

2008-01-28T18:39:00.000-08:00

Statistical data on higher education.

Higher Ed Info.org
http://www.higheredinfo.org/analyses/

Measuring Up
http://measuringup.highereducation.org/

2003-06-18T14:52:00.000-07:00

"United States is losing ground to other industrialized nations. Over several decades, we’ve slipped from first to seventh among the nations of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development in the percentage of adults aged 25 to 34 with bachelor’s degrees and to ninth in the number of adults in that age range with at least a high school education."

http://www.acenet.edu/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home&CONTENTID=18300&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm

2003-06-18T13:48:00.001-07:00

"Degree completion is most affected by SES, high school-based academic resources, degree aspirations, enrollment patterns, taking college courses in math and sciences, financial aid, and having children while attending college."

Pathways to a Four-Year Degree: Determinants of Degree Completion among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Students http://35.8.168.242/paperdepot/2003cabrera.pdf

2003-06-18T13:48:00.000-07:00

Only 21% of American adults over the age of 25 have a bachelor's degree or better.

Swail, W.S. (2002, July/August). Higher education and the new demographics: Questions for policy. Change, 15-23.http://lists.eou.edu/archive/ctl-group/d20034/0019.html