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Magellan Partnering with Paul D. Camp Community College
The visiting Magellan Learning Solutions team thoroughly enjoyed its time yesterday at Paul D. Camp Community College. We always like working with our friends in the VCCS! The college serves...
New Podcast – S1E7 Client Spotlight Rev. Dr. Debra Lynn Haggins
Our latest episode on The Magellan Podcast was just released today, a conversation spotlighting one of our clients, Reverend Dr. Debra Lynn Haggins. Tune in to hear more about her story, her work...
Magellan at VCCS New Horizon’s Conference
The Magellan Team is having a great time at the VCCS 2023 New Horizons Conference! https://newhorizons.vccs.edu/
New Podcast – S1E6 How Instructional Designers Help With Cognitive Load Issues
Our newest podcast, "How Instructional Designers Help With Cognitive Load Issues," is online with special guest Dr. Chris Davis, Assistant Director of Learning Design and Development [now Director...
New Podcast – S1E5 Cognitive Load Part 2b Germane Load
New podcast episode is available today on Germane Load. We cover topics like what germane load is, what is good teaching assignment design, and why we need to keep what we teach relevant and...
Magellan Attending Beyond Ideas: New Horizons 2023 Conference
Magellan Learning Solutions is excited to share that we will be attending the Beyond Ideas: New Horizons 2023 conference, hosted by Virginia's Community Colleges, on March 29-31. Dr. Emily Walker...
New Podcast – S1E4 Schema Formation Cognitive Load Part 2a
Our first podcast of 2023 is out now! Did you ever have a student who was able to memorize everything you said but couldn't quite understand how it all fit together? Have you ever found yourself...
New Podcast – S1E3 Cognitive Load
The Magellan Podcast, Episode 3 on "Cognitive Load," with special guest Pat Neely, Ed.D., Executive Vice President for Online & Distance Education at Bluefield University, is now live! Cognitive...
New White Paper – Cognitive Load and the Whole-Person Learner – Interview with Dr. Emily W. Heady
Dr. Emily W. Heady in an interview about her new white paper, "Cognitive Load and the Whole-Person Learner." Read the white paper and others here. “Cognitive Load Theory has given us clear ideas...
New Podcast – S1E2 Online Learning Ecosystems
The next Magellan Podcast on Online Learning Ecosystems is out now! What is an Online Learning Ecosystem? Online Learning, especially at the higher education level, requires more than just courses...
The Inaugural Broadcast Of The Magellan Podcast – S1E1 Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI)
We invite you to listen to the inaugural broadcast of The Magellan Podcast: Navigating Education in the 21st Century. The general purpose of the podcast is to engage and discuss some of the biggest...
New White Paper – The Many Gifts of RSI
We're excited to share the news! "The Many Gifts of RSI," a white paper written by Dr. Emily W. Heady, is now available to read here. "As a partner in a firm working with many campuses on...
Magellan Partners with Virginia’s Community Colleges (VCCS)
Higher education needs to be responsive and nimble. With the enrollment cliff looming, legislators exercising increasing oversight, and real gaps in degree attainment, the need for flexible,...
Transformative Academic Leader Joins Magellan Learning Solutions
Magellan Learning Solutions is pleased to announce that Dr. Emily Heady has joined the company as its third partner and Chief Academic Officer. Magellan, which was formed in 2017 to meet the complex...
Magellan Partners with Appalachian College of Pharmacy
The MLS Team thoroughly enjoyed our time with the Appalachian College of Pharmacy leadership and faculty last week. Check out the great things they are doing for students and the region at:...