Episode 53: A “Sobering” Conversation About Diversity Among Leaders of Online Learning

About Episode 53:

Returning guest Dr. Liz Ciabocchi joins hosts Kelvin and Tom to consider the current state of diversity and inclusivity within the ranks of online learning leaders. While a sobering conversation to be sure, this episode is filled with data and optimism. This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at the 2019 OLC IELOL Immersion Experience.

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Coffee Links

• “Rainbow Roast” Blend from Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters

Content Links

• Dr. Liz Ciabocchi’s Bio
• OLC’s IELOL Program
• “Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education: A Status Report”
• Survey Report: “Administrators in Higher Education”
• TOPcast Episode #09: “Telling Disruptive Stories: Women as Leaders in Online Education” with Liz Ciabocchi
• TOPcast Episode #22: “Better Together: Diversity in Online Education”
• TOPcast Episode #36: “Finding Online Learning Leaders: ‘Fredericksen’s List’”

Topical Follow-up Resources Curated By Dr. Ciabocchi

• Online Magazine: “Diverse: Issues in Higher Education”
• Blog Posts Tagged “Diversity and Inclusion” from the “Higher Education Today” blog of the American Council on Education (ACE)
• Campus Diversity and Inclusion Articles from the “American Council on Education” (ACE) Website
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Excellence Resources from the “Association for American Colleges & Universities” (AAC&U) Website