communities of practice Archives - National Convergence Technology Center

Strategies and Activities to Increase Diversity and Improve Enrollment

By Connected Tech | October 2, 2017

Regular blog readers know that the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC) is currently steering a pilot program called the “Diversity Summit.” The program kicked off in February with a workshop for select schools from the Convergence College Network (CCN) community of practice. Each participating school sent three attendees – an instructor, an advisor, and an…

The Essentials for a Thriving Community of Practice

By Mark Dempsey | March 21, 2017 |

We recently delivered a conference breakout presentation on the National Convergence Technology Center’s (CTC) successful community of practice (CoP) called the Convergence College Network (CCN). In addition to discussing case study specifics about this group of 60 schools across 23 states and the IT faculty members that drive it, we also looked at an interesting…