Sun, 08 Mar 2026 05:24:08 -0400 https://educationbydesign.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 Education by Design yes 9ff73f6c-e1f2-528f-9b3b-9b06168ca8ef Betsy Allen episodic false Education by Design is hosted by Instructional Designer, Betsy Allen. We talk about all things education with an emphasis on higher ed and instructional design. Our episodes are recorded at the Woodland Community College eLearning Studio.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Betsy Allen https://storage.buzzsprout.com/apt315g8as05mzufemg00w5y656d?.jpg Part 2 of 2: Designing an Equitable Syllabus with Brent Clark This episode is the continuation (part 2 of 2) of my discussion with sociologist and educator Brent Clark. We pick up our exploration of designing an equitable syllabus with student-centered policies that balance ideals with constraints.

]]> This episode is the continuation (part 2 of 2) of my discussion with sociologist and educator Brent Clark. We pick up our exploration of designing an equitable syllabus with student-centered policies that balance ideals with constraints.

]]> Betsy Allen Buzzsprout-15080647 Thu, 16 May 2024 07:00:00 -0700 1500 1 4 full false Crafting Inclusive Syllabi: A Guide to Equitable Education with Brent Clark Unlock the secrets to student success through syllabus design with instructor and sociologist, Brent Clark. By focusing on culturally responsive pedagogy, we uncover how to engage students at every level and transform the learning experience into one that resonates with a diverse classroom. Our discussion tackles the complexities educators face in self-evaluating the efficacy of their course syllabus and provides a treasure trove of strategies to consider when crafting a syllabus that supports the success of each student.
This is part 1 of a 2-part interview.

]]> Unlock the secrets to student success through syllabus design with instructor and sociologist, Brent Clark. By focusing on culturally responsive pedagogy, we uncover how to engage students at every level and transform the learning experience into one that resonates with a diverse classroom. Our discussion tackles the complexities educators face in self-evaluating the efficacy of their course syllabus and provides a treasure trove of strategies to consider when crafting a syllabus that supports the success of each student.
This is part 1 of a 2-part interview.

]]> Betsy Allen Buzzsprout-14993249 Wed, 01 May 2024 14:00:00 -0700 1615 1 3 full false Part 2 of 2: Generative AI and Student Equity Considerations This is the second part of my interview from last week with Katie Datko, distance education leader and instructional designer in the California Community College system. We pick up our conversation by exploring the role of authentic assessment and AI competency frameworks in shaping our approach to teaching in this age of emerging AI tools.

]]> This is the second part of my interview from last week with Katie Datko, distance education leader and instructional designer in the California Community College system. We pick up our conversation by exploring the role of authentic assessment and AI competency frameworks in shaping our approach to teaching in this age of emerging AI tools.

]]> Betsy Allen Buzzsprout-14944221 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:00:00 -0700 1424 1 2 full false Artificial Intelligence and Student Equity Considerations Katie Datko, instructional designer and distance education administrator at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut California, joins us to discuss student equity considerations when using AI for learning. This is part 1 of a 2 part interview.

]]> Katie Datko, instructional designer and distance education administrator at Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut California, joins us to discuss student equity considerations when using AI for learning. This is part 1 of a 2 part interview.

]]> Betsy Allen/ Guest: Katie Datko Buzzsprout-14686288 Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -0700 1480 AI,artificial intelligence,student equity,authentic assessment 1 1 full false