E-Learning Resources & Webinar Series
E-Learning Resources & Webinar Series
About these resources:
These e-learning resources and webinar series bring together practical experiences, frameworks, and lessons learned from Arizona State University’s work to design and scale digital learning. Drawing on more than a decade of institutional practice, the materials explore topics such as online program development, team and infrastructure models, technology and data use, instructional design, accessibility, and learner support. The resources reflect one institutional perspective shaped by ASU’s context and mission and are intended to offer adaptable ideas rather than prescriptive models. We invite you to explore the series most relevant to your work and begin with the welcome video for context on how these resources are meant to be used.
Who should attend?
These resources are intended for:
University executive leadership
Digital learning and edtech leaders
Faculty and instructional designers
Academic and administrative teams supporting online and blended learning
Anyone interested in strengthening institutional capacity for e-learning is welcome to engage.
How to engage:
Each webinar series includes live sessions and recorded resources. Registration is required to attend live webinars and will be available with each session listing. Recordings, slides, and related materials will be posted on this site following each event for ongoing access and reuse.
Explore current and past webinar series below. New series and resources will be added over time.
AI in Learning Webinar Series
A series of informational webinars on the use of artificial intelligence in learning, designed to support institutions as they explore AI-enabled approaches to teaching, learning, and student support. Hosted by Arizona State University as part of the e-Learning Initiative.
From EdTech to TechEd: The Next Chapter in Learning's Evolution
Speakers: Lev Gonick, Chief Information Officer, ASU
Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
Learning to Imagine in the Age of AI
Speakers: Kyle Bowen, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Enterprise Technology, ASU
Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
Generative and Agentic AI for Teaching and Learning
Speakers: Roger Kohler, Director, AI Solutions and Architecture, AI Acceleration, ASU
Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
AI-Enhanced Instructional Design: Scaling Quality, Accessibility and Innovation
Speakers: Stuart Rice, Executive Director, Learning Experience, ET Enterprise Technology Experience, ASU
Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
AI Evaluations in Education: Safety, Effectiveness, and Impact
Speakers: Stella Liu, Head of AI Applied Science, AI Acceleration, ASU
Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
Secure Innovation: Bridging Digital Trust and Data Security in AI
Speakers: Omar Alkhatib, AI Security Engineer, AI Acceleration, ASU
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
AI for Student Success: Predictive Insights, Advising, and Career Pathways
Speaker: Kofi Wood, Technical Product Manager, ASU
Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
Building AI Capacity: Upskilling Faculty and Digital Leadership
Speakers: Paul Alvarado Associate Director of AI Programs and Analytics, ET Artificial Intelligence Teaching and Learning, ASU
Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
From Vision to Voice: Crafting the AI Narrative That Moves Institutions Forward
Speakers: Tina Miller, Executive Director, Creative and Communications, ASU
Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
Making AI Stick: When AI Stops Being a Pilot and Starts Being Infrastructure
Speakers: Ayat Sweid, Head of AI Product, AI Acceleration, ASU
Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 (07:00 AM MST or 2pm GMT)
Institutional Scaling Webinar Series
A series of 10 informational webinars on a variety of e-Learning topics aimed at helping institutions expand their own initiatives. Hosted by ASU in partnership with USIU-A and the Mastercard Foundation for the MCF Scholars Program e-Learning Initiative.
Building a Successful Online Program
Speaker: Dr. Philip Regier, University Dean for Educational Initiatives and CEO, EdPlus at ASU
Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Business Models for Sustainable Online Programs
Speaker: Dr. Philip Regier, University Dean for Educational Initiatives and CEO, EdPlus at ASU
Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Resource Page: Building Models for Sustainable Online Programs
Building Teams/Personnel
Speaker: Casey Evans, Chief Growth Officer, EdPlus at ASU
Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Resource Page: Building Teams/Personnel
Selecting Technology for Teaching and Learning
Speaker: Philippos Savvides, Associate Director, Learning Technologies, EdPlus at ASU
Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Resource Page: Selecting Technology for Teaching and Learning
Data Insights and Predictive Analytics
Speakers: Tom Fikes, Data scientist & Learning Scientist, EdPlus Action Lab and Jim Cunningham, Senior Research Analyst, EdPlus
Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 (07:00 AM MST or 14:00 GMT)
Working with an Instructional Designer
Speaker: DeAnna Soth, Assistant Director of Instructional Design, EdPlus
Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 (07:00 AM MST or 14:00 GMT)
Digital Competency for Both Faculty and Students
Speaker: DeAnna Soth, Assistant Director of Instructional Design, EdPlus
Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2022 (07:00 AM MST or 14:00 GMT)
Developing and Selecting Content
Speaker: Renee Pilbeam, Assistant Director (IDNM), Professional Development & Training, EdPlus
Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 (07:00 AM MST or 14:00 GMT)
Digital Accessibility and Inclusivity
Speaker: Accessibility and Inclusivity Panel Team
Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 (07:00 AM MST or 14:00 GMT)
Resource Page: Accessibility and Inclusivity
Engagement at Scale for Virtual Classrooms
Speaker: Renee Pilbeam, Assistant Director (IDNM), Professional Development & Training, EdPlus
Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2022 (07:00 AM MST or 14:00 GMT)
Marketing, Website Development and UX/UI Design
Speaker: Amanda Gulley, Chief of User Experience Design, EdPlus
Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 (07:00 AM MST or 14:00 GMT)
Resoure Page: Marketing, Website Development and UX/UI Design
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