National Center for Academic Transformation (US)
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NCAT is an independent non-profit US organization dedicated to the effective use of information technology and course redesign to improve student learning outcomes and reduce the cost of higher education. Website includes many resources about course redesign using technology.
Link - www.thencat.org
NCAT resources include:
- New to Course Redesign? a list of recommended reading to get you started.
- Course Redesigns: descriptions of more than 100 large-scale course redesigns sorted by discipline, by model and by degree of success.
- Course Redesign Planning Resources: techniques, models, examples and tools for institutions and systems embarking on course redesign programs.
- Increasing Student Success: Redesigning Mathematics: what works and what does not work in improving student success in developmental and college-level mathematics.
- The Learning MarketSpace: NCAT’s quarterly newsletter highlighting examples of redesigned learning environments using technology.
- Articles and Monographs: suggested reading about the nexus of higher education and information technology.
- Common Ground: links to other redesign efforts and large-scale academic transformation initiatives.
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