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Celebrating Innovation, Retention and Online Learning and Technology Integration to Promote Hispanic Student Success in Higher Education
February 4 to 12, 2021
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[su_heading size=”20″]All the recordings will be available until June 14, 2021. [/su_heading]
The Opening Session of the Virtual Best Practices Showcase was a panel discussion titled:
STRATEGICALLY USE TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT, DRIVE AND OPTIMIZE RETENTION OF ONLINE STUDENTS and THE LEARNING GAP AS A RESULT OF THE PANDEMIC
Details of the event:
Date: February 4, 2021
Time: 12:30 – 2:00 pm (EST) / 1:30 pm -3:00 pm (AST/ PR time)
Place: Online, via Blackboard Collaborate
The panel was moderated by Dr. Juan “Tito” Meléndez- Alicea, Professor, Faculty of Education, Rio Piedras Campus, and Member of the Distance Education Systemic Advisory Board of the University of Puerto Rico.
Meet the Panelists and Moderator:
Mr. Francisco García
Director, Center for Online Learning & Teaching Technology, University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley
Dr. Omayra Caraballo- Pagán
Vice president, Distance Education, Inter American University of Puerto Rico
Mr. Carlos Guevara, M.S.
Director, Office of Educational Technology Co-Director, Center for Teaching and Learning Hostos Community College
Moderator: Dr. Juan “Tito” Meléndez- Alicea
Professor, Faculty of Education, Rio Piedras Campus, and Member of the Distance Education Systemic Advisory Board of the University of Puerto Rico.