
TOPcast: The Teaching Online Podcast Episode 106: Rise of the CATO
Jan 17, 2022
33:19
About Episode 106:
Guest Dr. Shawna Dark joins hosts Kelvin and Tom to discuss the importance of the emerging higher education role of the Chief Academic Technology Officer (CATO) and its relationship to online teaching and learning.
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Coffee Links
- From Home Grounds: “Best Sumatra Coffee: Buying, Roasting And Brewing Tips”
- “Roast Levels: A Primer”
Content Links
- Dr. Shawna Dark’s Online Profile
- In EDUCAUSE Review: “A Strategic Leader for Student Success: An Argument for the Chief Academic Technology Officer”
- In EDUCAUSE Review: “Attracting, Supporting, and Retaining Senior Academic Technology Officers in Higher Education”
- TOPcast Episode 36: “Finding Online Learning Leaders: ‘Fredericksen’s List’”
- TOPcast Episode 99: “The Importance of ‘Faculty Voice and Faculty Valuing’ in Online Education”
Just for Fun Pop Culture Links
- “Words of Inspiration: Quotes from [Dickens’] ‘A Christmas Carol’”
- Dustin Hoffman Film “Rain Man”
Extra Special Feature
- Video Version of this Episode! (Includes “socially distanced” recording by Tom and Kelvin)
