{"id":563,"date":"2018-09-18T16:46:40","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T16:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myapps.northcarolina.edu\/digitallearning\/?p=563"},"modified":"2018-10-28T10:22:59","modified_gmt":"2018-10-28T14:22:59","slug":"unc-charlotte-dr-joan-lorden-discusses-the-acao-foundation-and-adoption-of-high-quality-courseware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myapps.northcarolina.edu\/digitallearning\/2018\/09\/18\/unc-charlotte-dr-joan-lorden-discusses-the-acao-foundation-and-adoption-of-high-quality-courseware\/","title":{"rendered":"UNC Charlotte: Dr. Joan Lorden Discusses the ACAO Foundation and Adoption of High Quality Courseware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Under development\u2026.\u00a0 Dr. Joan Lorden, Provost &amp; Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at UNC Charlotte and 31 other Chief Academic Officers <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Supported by a grant from the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation, the ACAO Digital Fellows Program is designed to provide provosts and chief academic officers (CAOs) with critical information, effective resources, and tested strategies to help CAOs and their faculty understand and adopt high quality digital courseware. The goal of this project is to explore ways to use digital technology to increase the retention and persistence to graduation among undergraduates, especially those who are first generation, low income, or students of color. Additionally, the ACAO Fellowship Program will curate a rich, public archive of resources on digital learning and related issues to serve the community of CAOs who want to leverage digital curricular materials to foster student engagement and enhance student learning at their institutions.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> Under development\u2026.\u00a0 Dr. Joan Lorden, Provost &amp; Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at UNC Charlotte and 31 other Chief Academic Officers Supported by a grant from the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation, the ACAO Digital Fellows Program is designed to provide provosts and chief academic officers (CAOs) with critical information, effective resources, and tested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2526,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<strong>Under development\u2026.\u00a0 Dr. Joan Lorden, Provost &amp; Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at UNC Charlotte and 31 other Chief Academic Officers <\/strong>\r\n\r\nSupported by a grant from the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation, the ACAO Digital Fellows Program is designed to provide provosts and chief academic officers (CAOs) with critical information, effective resources, and tested strategies to help CAOs and their faculty understand and adopt high quality digital courseware. 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