by Craig Short | Dec 13, 2017 | Newsletter Winter 2017, Online Teaching
Back to Online News Winter 2017 NetTutor is a free service for UMKC students that offers a variety of modes to obtain online help. From Spanish to biology, students can receive tutoring in more than 28 topics. There are three types of tutoring with NetTutor: paper...
by Craig Short | Dec 13, 2017 | Instructional Design, Newsletter Winter 2017, Online Teaching
Back to Online News Winter 2017 One would literally have to be living on another planet not to know that UMKC is in the midst of some significant changes. These changes has been brought about by internal and external factors and there is not a unit on campus left...
by Craig Short | Dec 13, 2017 | Newsletter Winter 2017, State Authorization
Back to Online News Winter 2017 One more state has joined NC-SARA (National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements): Florida. The University of Missouri-Kansas City is able to offer all online and distance programs to the residents of Florida. Two...
by Craig Short | Dec 12, 2017 | Newsletter Winter 2017, State Authorization
Back to Online News Winter 2017 While state authorization can be confusing to those in charge of institutional compliance, it is doubly confusing to current and potential students. To make this aspect of college life less confusing for students, UMKC Online designed...
by Craig Short | Dec 12, 2017 | Library, Newsletter Winter 2017
Back to Online News Winter 2017 Guest post by Julie Hartwell, Instructional Design Librarian On July 31, the UMKC Libraries launched a new website. Users can now experience an updated visual look, improved navigation, and an enhanced mobile design at library.umkc.edu....
by Craig Short | Dec 12, 2017 | Instructional Design, Newsletter Winter 2017
Back to Online News Winter 2017 The UMKC Online crew warmly welcomes Torie Wynn. Torie has worked as an instructional designer since 2015. Before coming to UMKC, she served as senior instructional designer at Wichita State University where she transformed the...
