The first PROLEARN Summer School was held September 5-9, 2005 at Isik University in Sile, Turkey. The objective was “to contribute to the creation of an institutional culture, integrating distributed researchers across Europe into one community. It provides a framework for structuring a number of on going research, training, and scientific leadership activities.”
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LEEP
online professional development program
library & information science
10 units, leading to a masters degree
~100 Ss/year
challenges
low expertise, high resistance among Ss and Ts
low-end equipment
courses incompatible with online
outcomes
100% retention
faculty choose
now larger than on-campus
students around world
model for others
WISE consortium (13 unis)
approach
low-end tech
tech support
faculty buy-in
cohort model
coordination with library, advising, etc
blended learning
mix sync & async
inquiry model
appropriate tech for each course
participatory design
diversity as a resource
Learning, culture and community in online education: Research and practice