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EDUCATIONALPathways
Work Samples
by George (a partial list) / also see
https://www.understandingxyz.com
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A SYSTEMS APPROACH: EXPANDING ACCESS AND
ACHIEVING STUDENT SUCCESS THROUGH SUPPORT
SERVICES AT RIO SALADO COLLEGE
This report covers how Rio Salado College (RSC) in
Tempe, Arizona has grown substantially into the largest
public, non-profit, online, 2-year college in the country.
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TWELVE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS FOR SIXTEEN
COMMUNITY COLLEGE LEADERS
This report is a synthesis created from in-depth
interviews conducted via telephone and email by
George Lorenzo, with sixteen community college
leaders from across the country. All sixteen interviewees
were asked twelve broad questions. DOWNLOAD
THE STATE OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
INITIATIVES AT AMERICA’S COMMUNITY COLLEGES
For this special report, we dug deeply into the scholarly
literature on the topic of WFD in community colleges
and interviewed more than 20 experts in the field who
offered their keen perspectives on what’s required of
institutions to be successful. DOWNLOAD
Co-authored reports
DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION: A NATIONAL
PERSPECTIVE
Community colleges have always been responsible for
accepting students who are not yet ready for college
and then cultivating and supporting these students on
pathways to become better prepared academically and
ultimately successful. The challenges that come with
this enormous responsibility are numerous, varied and
have existed for decades at community colleges across
America. DOWNLOAD
AN OVERVIEW OF E-PORTFOLIOS/EDUCAUSE
An e-portfolio is a digitized collection of artifacts,
including demonstrations, resources, and
accomplishments that represent an individual, group,
community, organization, or institution. This collection
can be comprised of text-based, graphic, or multimedia
elements archived on a website or on another
electronic media. DOWNLOAD
HOW CHOICE, CO-CREATION AND CULTURE ARE
CHANGING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE NET
SAVVY/EDUCAUSE
The Web has changed our habits, expectations, and
norms. We have come to view the Internet as the
information universe, not just the library. We expect
information to be instantly accessible. In text and other
formats, information is not just created by experts. It is
created and co-created by amateurs. DOWNLOAD
Additional reports co-authored or written entirely by George
THE CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL SCHOOL REPORT
[also graphically designed by George]
Contributed research, content development, editing,
and graphic design services for the publication of this
report. . . This study examines virtual high schools
across the country, the state of virtual learning in
California, and the state of the technologies supporting
virtual education in order to explore the range of
possibilities for a Statewide online learning program.
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BUILDING THE 21ST CENTURY CAMPUS
Contributed research, content development and editing
services for the publication of this report by Blackboard
. . . Interviews with education leaders brought to light
their biggest concerns (what keeps them awake at
night), giving us the wherewithal to set down the four
greatest challenges facing higher education today:
Student Engagement, Institutional Accountability,
Revenue Generation, and Globalization. DOWNLOAD
ONLINE DEGREES MAKE THE GRADE: EMPLOYEE
ACCEPTANCE NOW COMMON
Corporate America has obviously accepted online
learning, but this has not always been the case. In some
places there still exists unfounded misinformation and
misperceptions about the validity of online learning.
DOWNLOAD
Newsletters written and graphically designed by George
SAMPLE OF ONE OF MANY 12-PAGE SPECIAL ISSUES
OF EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS, a monthly paid-
subscription, in-print newsletter published from 2000
through 2008. DOWNLOAD
TWO TOP-TEN COLLEGES OF ENGINEERING EMPLOY
PROMETHEUS FOR ONLINE PROGRAMS AND FOR
ENHANCING TRADITIONAL COURSES. DOWNLOAD
HOW COMMUNITY COLLEGES MAINTAIN
SUSTAINABLE ENROLLMENT GROWTH THROUGH
COLLABORATIONS WITH OUTSIDE ENTITIES.
In this report, we present 10 institutions doing things of
a colllaborative nature with outside entities, such as
other institutions, high schools, corporations, and
organiztions, to help boost enrollment figures.
DOWNLOAD
FACING THE FUTURE: STATE FUNDING OF
COMMUNITY COLLEGES
This report attempts to describe, in layman’s terms
without being overly reductionist, what most
community colleges across the country are facing (pre-
COVID-19) in terms of state funding practices fraught
with complex economic hurtles that need to be
overcome. DOWNLOAD
IMPROVING CRITICAL COURSES USING DIGITAL
LEARNING & EVIDENCE-BASED PEDAGOGY
/ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC & LAND-GRANT
UNIVERSITIES
This guide features numerous links to resources
academic administrators can draw from to effectively
support a continuously improved teaching and learning
environment that is sustainable for years to come.
© Copyright 2022/Lorenzo Associates, Inc.
EDUCATIONALPathways
Work Samples
by George (a partial list) / also see
https://www.understandingxyz.com
Reports written, graphically designed, and self- published by George and supported by sponsorship
A SYSTEMS APPROACH:
EXPANDING ACCESS AND
ACHIEVING STUDENT SUCCESS
THROUGH SUPPORT SERVICES AT
RIO SALADO COLLEGE
This report covers how Rio Salado
College (RSC) in Tempe, Arizona
has grown substantially into the
largest public, non-profit, online 2-
year college in the country.
DOWNLOAD
TWELVE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
FOR SIXTEEN COMMUNITY
COLLEGE LEADERS
This report is a synthesis created
from in-depth interviews
conducted via telephone and
email by George Lorenzo, with
sixteen community college leaders
from across the country.
DOWNLOAD
THE STATE OF WORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES AT
AMERICA’S COMMUNITY
COLLEGES
For this special report, we dug
deeply into the scholarly literature
on the topic of WFD in community
colleges and interviewed more
than 20 experts in the field who
offered their keen perspectives on
what’s required of institutions to
be successful. DOWNLOAD
DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION:
A NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
Community colleges have always
been responsible for accepting
students who are not yet ready
for college and then cultivating
and supporting these students on
pathways to become better
prepared academically and
ultimately successful. The
challenges that come with this
enormous responsibility are
numerous, varied and have
existed for decades at community
colleges across America.
DOWNLOAD
Co-authored EDUCAUSE reports
AN OVERVIEW OF E-PORTFOLIOS
An e-portfolio is a digitized
collection of artifacts, including
demonstrations, resources, and
accomplishments that represent
an individual, group, community,
organization, or institution. This
collection can be comprised of
text-based, graphic, or multimedia
elements archived on a website or
on another electronic media.
DOWNLOAD
HOW CHOICE, CO-CREATION
AND CULTURE ARE CHANGING
WHAT IT MEANS TO BE NET
SAVVY
The Web has changed our habits,
expectations, and norms. We have
come to view the Internet as the
information universe, not just the
library. We expect information to
be instantly accessible. In text and
other formats, information is not
just created by experts. It is
created and co-created by
amateurs. DOWNLOAD
Additional reports co-authored or written by George
THE CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL
SCHOOL REPORT
[also graphically designed
entirely by George]
Contributed research, content
development, editing, and graphic
design services for the publication
of this report. . . This study
examines virtual high schools
across the country, the state of
virtual learning in California, and
the state of the technologies
supporting virtual education in
order to explore the range of
possibilities for a Statewide online
learning program. DOWNLOAD
BUILDING THE 21ST CENTURY
CAMPUS
Contributed research, content
development and editing services
for the publication of this report by
Blackboard . . . Interviews with
education leaders brought to light
their biggest concerns (what keeps
them awake at night), giving us the
wherewithal to set down the four
greatest challenges facing higher
education today: Student
Engagement, Institutional
Accountability, Revenue
Generation, and Globalization.
DOWNLOAD
ONLINE DEGREES MAKE THE
GRADE: EMPLOYEE ACCEPTANCE
NOW COMMON
Corporate America has obviously
accepted online learning, but this
has not always been the case. In
some places there still exists
unfounded misinformation and
misperceptions about the validity
of online learning. DOWNLOAD
Newsletters written and graphically designed by
George
SAMPLE OF ONE OF MANY 12-
PAGE SPECIAL ISSUES OF
EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS, a
paid-subscription newselleter
published from 2000 through
2008. DOWNLOAD
TWO TOP-TEN COLLEGES OF
ENGINEERING EMPLOY
PROMETHEUS FOR ONLINE
PROGRAMS AND FOR
ENHANCING TRADITIONAL
COURSES. DOWNLOAD
HOW COMMUNITY COLLEGES
MAINTAIN SUSTAINABLE
ENROLLMENT GROWTH
THROUGH COLLABORATIONS
WITH OUTSIDE ENTITIES.
In this report, we present 10
institutions doing things of a
colllaborative nature with outside
entities, such as other institutions,
high schools, corporations, and
organiztions, to help boost
enrollment figures. DOWNLOAD
FACING THE FUTURE: STATE
FUNDING OF COMMUNITY
COLLEGES
This report attempts to describe, in
layman’s terms without being overly
reductionist, what most community
colleges across the country are
facing (pre-COVID-19) in terms of
state funding practices fraught with
complex economic hurtles that need
to be overcome. DOWNLOAD
