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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · 14d

I think if teaching online leads to faculty burnout, you’re doing it wrong.

It’s not the modality, it’s missing design infrastructure & support.
Thoughts?

🔗 online.suny.edu/onlineteachi...
#OSCQR #FacultyBurnout #InstructionalDesign #HigherEd #FacultySupport #OnlineTeaching #OnlineLearning #EDUsky

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · 23d

OSCQR is NOT a Scorecard! ...Why the #OSCQR Rubric Uses Time as Rating Criteria rather than Scores
READ ➡️ online.suny.edu/onlineteachi...
OSCQR uses time-to-revise to guide continuous improvement in course design.
#OnlineLearning #FacultyDevelopment #ContinuousImprovement #EDUSKY

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Sep 22

🎓 Intro to OSCQR Self-Assessment
🗓️ Sept 24, 2025 | ⏰ 12–1:30 PM (EST)
New to OSCQR? Learn how to review & improve your online course design, #accessibility & quality.
🏅 Earn the #OSCQR badge!
🔗 Register: web.cvent.com/event/e00281...

#SUNYOnline #OSCQR #OnlineTeaching
More: oscqr.suny.edu

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Aug 24

www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-new... hmmmm... this seems to be a thing...

Can You Wish Ill on J.K. Rowling On Bluesky? — Assigned

After a confusing few days of moderation, the trans community on Bluesky fears they’re being targeted for posts wishing ill on the anti-trans billionaire.

www.assignedmedia.org

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Aug 13

I introduced myself to #chatGPT5... www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-fir...

My first conversation with GPT5

ChatGPT 5 dropped and there has been a flurry of posts. I didn't really pay attention till today.

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Aug 13

The CHLOE 10 Report is out: Meeting the Moment: Navigating Growth, Competition, and AI in Online Higher Education
qualitymatters.org/qa-resources...
webinar on 8/19/25 1PM ET us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#onlineeducation #onlinelearning #highereducation #AI #edusky

2025 CHLOE 10 Report | Quality Matters

See the results from the tenth survey conducted by QM, Eduventures and Educause as part of the Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) project. The tenth installment of a multiyear initiative, ...

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Aug 13

The Lift www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-d... by Kelvin Thompson has inspired me to share the story of our SUNY Online Teaching impact! online.suny.edu/onlineteachi...
#onlinelearning #onlineeducation #onlineteaching #impact

SUNY Online Teaching: Measuring Impact – SUNY Online Teaching

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Jul 30

Podcast with Adam Davi and Brian Hale on digital #badging ecosystems.

Chatted about:
• The difference between badges & certificates
• What motivates learners to earn badges
• Designing meaning into a badging system

Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1z9w...

Season 4 Episode 3 - Badging

Futures in Digital Learning · Episode

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Jul 25

This blog post was inspired by Carla Swanson :) Thanks, Carla!
What I Tell New Online Course Reviewers
online.suny.edu/onlineteachi...

#OSCQR
#onlinelearning
#InstructionalDesign
#quality
#coursereview
#edusky

Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Jul 8

We are thrilled to welcome our new Sr. Online Instructional Designer, Allene Slating, to SUNY Online! online.suny.edu/onlineteachi...
With Dan Feinberg
#EDUsky #onlinelearning #instructionaldesign

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Jun 18

Hi Enoch! So happy to have you part of the community #FriendsofSUNY!!

Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Jun 18

Are you a SUNY Online Teaching Fellow? online.suny.edu/onlineteachi...

#FriendofSUNY #OnlineTeaching #OnlineLearning #InstructionalDesign #CommunityofPractice #networking

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Jun 17

SUNY colleague, Sonja Thomson, School of Nursing, Empire State University inspired this blog post! Why Rubrics Matter: Supporting Online Nursing Education with Structure & Research online.suny.edu/onlineteachi...
#rubrics #onlinelearning #instructionaldesign #nursing #onlinediscussion

Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Jun 16

Navigating the Online Learning Landscape: SUNY Online’s 2025 Environmental Scan

online.suny.edu/onlineteachi...

#onlinelearning #environmentalscan #EDUSKY #HigherEducation

Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · May 20

We rescheduled this webinar! Designing an #OSCQR Implementation Plan. Join us on Wednesday, June 4, 2025(12:00-1:30PM EST)
For more information and to register for this free webinar, visit the session website. web.cvent.com/event/b54c0d...
#onlinelearning #onlineteaching #quality #onlineeducation

SUNY Online Course Quality Review Webinar Series - Spring 2025.

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · May 6

🚀 Leading online learning at your campus? Join me May 7 for a free webinar on building an #OSCQR implementation plan to improve online course design + accessibility.
Template, tools & best practices included!
🕛 12–1:30PM ET
🔗 web.cvent.com/event/b54c0d...
#HigherEd #OnlineLearning #OnlineTeaching

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · May 6

Thanks so much @tanyajoosten.bsky.social ❤️

Tanya Joosten @tanyajoosten.bsky.social · Apr 28

Cant wait to listen to @alejandrapickett.bsky.social talk about her work - Prolegomenon to the Impact of Epistemic Beliefs on Online Pedagogical Affinity: A Comparative Study of STEM and Non-STEM Faculty, and congratulate Dr. Pickett !!! 🎉🎉🎉🤗❤️

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Mar 24

Join me for for a deep dive on Microsoft Copilot – an #AI-powered tool ✨
🗓 Date: Wednesday, March 26
🕛 Time: Noon EST
🚀Free Registration: web.cvent.com/event/8c9b37...
Copilot can:
Transform your workflow
Save you time
Help you be more effective
#onlinelearning #EduSky #instructionaldesign

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Mar 10

Become an #OSCQR Online Course Reviewer!
3/12/25 from 12-1:30pm EST. There is no charge.
Register: web.cvent.com/event/b54c0d...
#onlineteaching #onlinelearning #onlinecoursequality #continuousimprovement #coursereviewer #instructionaldesign #onlineinstructionaldesign #InstructionalDesigner #edusky

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Mar 4

You just made my day!! #SUNYOnlineSummit

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Mar 3

Queer & Transgender Online Learners: Understanding Anti-DEI & LGBTQ+ Legislation | Arrow Hill
Free: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
3/4/25 3-4pmET
#queer #transgender #LGBTQ #DEI #diversity #equity #inclusion #belonging #onlinelearning #proudmom! #edusky
onlinelearningconsortium.org/webinar/supp...

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Erin Maney @expertlymade.bsky.social · Feb 28

Access the CHLOE9 report: bit.ly/CHLOE9 and be part of the CHLOE10 survey bit.ly/CHLOEsurveyp... #SUNYOnlineSummit

2024 CHLOE 9 Report | Quality Matters

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Erin Maney @expertlymade.bsky.social · Feb 28

Sign up to receive updates from @wcet.bsky.social wcet.wiche.edu/frontiers/ #SUNYOnlineSummit

Frontiers

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Erin Maney @expertlymade.bsky.social · Feb 28

That's a wrap on the 2025 #SUNYOnlineSummit and we thank everyone who joined us! Please complete the feedback survey bit.ly/Summit2025Fe... Recordings and materials will be posted over the next few weeks online.suny.edu/summit/live-...

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Alejandra M. Pickett @alejandrapickett.bsky.social · Mar 3

hi! did you tune in? wondering about your thoughts! #sunyonlinesummit #onlinelearning #onlineteaching #edusky

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