OLC Live! Pulse Of The Conference
Thursday September 23, 2021 - 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Brief Abstract

Join OLC Live! co-hosts Jonathan Lashley and Ben Scragg as they seek out the emerging trends and topics, as well as engaging members of the conference community at Accelerate 2021. Keep your head on a swivel during this lively, participatory session, because you might just be a featured guest!

Presenters

Lead Presenter: Jonathan Lashley, Idaho State Board of Education

Co-presenter: Ben Scragg, Online Learning Consortium Inc.

Extended Abstract

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SmarterServices

SmarterServices™ LLC offers a suite of software solutions that empower nearly 600 educational institutions—K-12 schools, colleges, universities—to analyze relevant data about student readiness, organize all proctoring tasks and authenticate learners. Our data-driven solutions include SmarterMeasure-Learning Readiness Indicator which measures non-cognitive skills and identify at-risk students, and SmarterProctoring™ the first and only Proctoring Process Management System™ which organizes and manages the complete proctoring workflow for students, faculty, and proctors. We also provide SmarterID which uses facial recognition to ensure that the right person is actually doing the work in the online course. Since 2002, over five million students have benefited from SmarterServices products.

https://blog.smarterservices.com/

Contact: Mac Adkins
Chief Academic Officer
(877) 499-7627
mac@smarterservices.com
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CogBooks

CogBooks is a global leader in learning technology that has been partnering with educational institutions, associations and companies to deliver quality, innovative, personalized and adaptive learning curricula since 2005. Since inception, more than 200,000 learners worldwide have benefited from the use of CogBooks technology or courseware products.

CogBooks’ mission is to expand access to and equity in education and improve course and learner outcomes at an affordable cost. The company delivers a transformative positive impact on teaching and learning outcomes by applying science-based methods to education, whether delivered on-campus or online. CogBooks has been recognized for its innovative approach by many organizations, including receiving a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop adaptive courseware for colleges as part of the Next Generation Courseware Challenge.

Contact: Nic Rebne
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Harmonize by 42 Lines

Harmonize offers a suite of engagement tools that fully integrates with leading Learning Management Systems to provide an interactive space for students and instructors to engage in more dynamic and enriching exchanges. Unlike conventional online discussion platforms that rely on “threaded discussions,” Harmonize works like the social platforms students use outside of school. And with the addition of Harmonize Q&A and Chat, students can connect directly with other members of their class without searching across multiple applications. Now, instructors and students can work directly from the LMS to participate in more engaging online discussions--without having to download any additional software. Explore Harmonize - https://harmonize.42lines.net/

Contact: Phil Tallman
Director of Business Development

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Cengage

Cengage, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms.

We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide.Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Visit us at http://www.cengage.com/institutions or find us on LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter.

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Contact: Hester Tinti-Kane
Sr Director of Marketing, Institutional Group

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Session Information

Session Start: 5:00 PM

Session Duration: 30min

Virtual

Intended audience: All Attendees

Track: N/A

Audience Level: All

Special Session: OLC Session

Session Type: Other

Location: Zoom Room 9

OLC Live! Pulse Of The Conference Thursday September 23, 2021 - 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Brief Abstract

Presenters

Lead Presenter: Jonathan Lashley, Idaho State Board of Education

Co-presenter: Ben Scragg, Online Learning Consortium Inc.

Extended Abstract

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OLC Live! Pulse Of The Conference
Thursday September 23, 2021 - 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM