TOPcast: The Teaching Online Podcast

Episode 10: The Iron Triangle: Stimulus for Innovation in Online Ed

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About Episode 10:

Cost, quality, and access are touted again and again as constraints to be overcome in higher education. Join hosts Kelvin Thompson and Thomas Cavanagh for this episode’s introduction of  “the iron triangle” as an opportunity for online educators to innovate. First episode in an occasional mini-series.


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Coffee Links
  • Coffee Profile: Vietnam Da Lat Starbucks Reserve (featured in this episode)
  • Article: “How the Clover Coffee Maker Works”
  • Article: “Starbucks Brings the Clover Back”
  • Photos: Kelvin’s Clover photos
    • Content Links
    • Report: “The Iron Triangle: College Presidents Talk about Costs, Access, and Quality”
    • Report: “Breaking the Iron Triangle at the University of Central Florida” (by Ithaka S+R)
    • Journal Article: “Head of Gold, Feet of Clay: The Online Learning Paradox”
    • Journal Article: “Breaking Higher Education’s Iron Triangle: Access, Cost, and Quality”
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