The Organizational Learning and Instructional Technology Program of the University of New Mexico offers an innovative online Professional Development Certificate in Leadership for Innovation in the New Economy (LINE). The 12 credit-hour program consists of graduate level courses that focus on developing leadership skills in preparing organizations, agencies, communities,and schools for success in the new knowledge economy. Individual courses focus on knowledge management, organizational learning, workforce development, e-learning, and collaboration. Developed using the latest Internet-based technologies, the Leadership for Innovation in the New Economy Certificate is accessible almost entirely online (with optional face-to-face meetings). At the time of this writing, only OLIT 593, The Future of Work, is offered in a face-to-face setting. There is no requirement for campus residency to complete these courses.The program emphasizes a learner-centered, community-centered, interactive approach to online learning, where participants engage in hands-on activities and work collaboratively on complex, authentic projects to develop products forimmediate, practical use in the work environment.
Focused on the application of general principles and techniques for designing technology supported knowledge management solutions.
This course focuses on the theories and applications of organizational learning strategies and process. The relationship between individual and team learning to organizational learning will be addressed throughout the course.
Focused on strategic planning for the organization and the knowledge worker in the global economy. How technology and demographics will change work.
Plus one course from selection below:
(Offered as OLIT 593 (CG&E) in Fall 2008) As an online learning community, participants explore the sociocultural dimensions of eLearning and the ways in which culture influences communication and the social environment. They address issues and challenges in international eLearning, study eLearning systems from around the world, and examine how eLearning can be used to understand and solve global issues.
Focused on designing technology-supported collaboration solutions that support the collective intelligence of organizational members in the creation of knowledge.
Learners access primary content and instruction from WebCT using a variety of tools including email, chat, discussion boards, web pages, and multimedia technologies. Specific technologies employed will vary by course and instructor. Depending on the teaching style of the instructor and the course content, instruction can take place synchronously (all participants in the course log in at the same time) or asynchronously (participants log in and participate as their schedule permits), or some combination of the above.
Check the online course listings for specific information at http://online.unm.edu.
Online courses follow the regular UNM course schedule.
UNM online courses are not open-ended and have set start and end dates. Most follow 8- and 16-week formats with learning activities scheduled on a weekly basis. All UNM admission and registration deadlines, policies, and procedures apply to students who participate in online courses. Online courses appear on your transcript in the same way as campus-based courses.
You will need to be admitted to UNM to register for online classes. There are several admission options depending on whether you are in a degree program or interested in non-degree status. See the UNM Web site admissions information page at http://www.unm.edu/preview/bf_reqs.html.
Students register via LoboPhone at 505-246-2020 or LoboWeb at http://my.unm.edu.
For help registering online see http://webctinfo. unm.edu/student/how_to_register.html.
International and non-resident online students can pay resident tuition fees if they enroll in no more than six credit hours per semester.
Contact:
Phone: 505-277-9678
Contact: , Online Distance Learning Coordinator
Phone: 505-277-8128
Toll-free: 1-866-869-6040
Fax: 505-277-8590
Website: http://online.unm.edu
The "L" stands for "Learning"
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