We would like to announce a change in management for our popular online course.  After nearly six years during which Optimize Learning offered “Significant Learning by Design” (SLD-I and SLD-II), Linda Jacoby is shifting her organization towards new directions.  We…

Dee Fink was interviewed in early 2019 by Anna Sabramowicz, a person who posts lots of material on YouTube about instructional design, higher education, and training.  In this case, she interviewed him for ~1 hour on the general subject of…

National Workshop: A Change During the last few years, the cost and work associated with offering the National Workshop made us re-think this form of working with faculty.  In addition to being a major effort on our part, it was…

On May 25-27, 2016, Dee Fink & Associates will again offer their National Workshop on “Designing Courses for Significant Learning” in Chicago, IL. This year Loyola University Chicago is co-hosting the Workshop with us.  We will hold it at their Water…

In February of 2015 Dee Fink visited Catholic University of Uruguay to give a course design workshop. While there he gave a presentation for campus leaders, i.e., chairs, deans, and provost office personnel, about what they could and would need to…

On May 19-21, 2015, Dee Fink & Associates will again offer their National Workshop on “Designing Courses for Significant Learning” in Chicago, IL. New Feature:  This year there will be an optional, half-day workshop at the end of the regular…

On September 9, 2011, Dee Fink was interviewed by the International Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association. The text of the interview can be viewed here: http://hetl.org/2011/10/03/significant-learning-experiences/.