Conference
Virtual Conference – Thursday, June 15th, 2023
Who is MCO?
Massachusetts Colleges Online (MCO) is a collaborative of 24 public state higher education institutions involved in the design, delivery, management, and assessment of online, blended, and other technology-mediated learning formats. The collaborative provides opportunities for all members to address the issues and challenges arising from professional practice, and the pool of financial and intellectual capital toward the development and enhancement of services.
Please visit our main site: http://masscollegesonline.org/ and the student course portal site: https://www.mco.mass.edu/
About the Conference
The Massachusetts Colleges Online Conference on eLearning: Sharing Best Practices allows attendees to explore, discuss, and understand how colleges and universities in Massachusetts are exploring online education to improve teaching, learning, interacting, and communicating with our students. The conference sessions address:
- Increasing access to higher educational opportunities through online and blended learning
- Managing the dramatic growth of online and blended programs in Massachusetts public higher education
- Reaching students in new pedagogical ways
- Meeting the technical demands of eLearning delivery
- Meeting administrative challenges
- Meeting the challenges of creating student services
Who Should Attend
- Faculty teaching online and blended courses
- Faculty interested in learning to teach online and blended courses
- Administrators
- Instructional Designers
- Librarians
- elearning Support Staff
Free Registration
- Click Here to Register for the Conference (Coming Soon)
Featuring the COD Award (Courses of Distinction) Showcase
Attend course presentation showcases the online and hybrid courses recognized by the MCO institutions as representing the best uses of eLearning instructional technology to enhance student success.
Conference Co-Chairs
Conference Committee
Kim Colangelo, Mount Wachusett Community College
Steve Courchesne, Framingham State University
Brendan Harvey, Bridgewater State University
Roxanne McCorry, Middlesex Community College
Andrea Milligan, Northshore Community College
Michael Murphy, Bristol Community College
Gerol Petruzella, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Jesse Schreier, Massasoit Community College
Gail Rankin, Salem State University
Bernadette Sibuma, Massachusetts Bay Community College
Kyle Kraus, Springfield Technical Community University
Lynn Zayac, Westfield State University