THOMAS JENNINGS

OPEN LEARNING VILLAGE

UNLOCK YOUR SCHOOL'S POTENTIAL

Fully built online health care training and vocational courses, and the guidance to take your college or training center to the next level

Expertly developed digital curriculum for your school

Do you need to develop a new course for your college or training center? Do you need to improve your curriculum? Or, do you just need help adding an online component to your in-person course?

Save time and deliver an engaging online experience with our fully built health care training and vocational courses. The digital curriculum we provide includes the LMS, learning content, activities, discussion questions, and assessments, to complement any necessary practical aspect of your course. 

Now you can confidently deliver an expertly crafted online vocational course that is convenient for you, your faculty, and most importantly, your students.

Improve curriculum, increase revenue, and grow enrollment

Title IV, Accreditation, GI-Bill, and so much more. Increase the revenue avenues available to your training center or school, and expand what you are able to offer your students. We provide you with the guidance and actionable steps necessary to access a variety of essential programs.

Why should you work with us?

Training centers and schools can save time with our ready made digital curriculum, and expand with our consulting services.

From our resource-packed curriculum to our Online Teaching and Learning course - we provide teachers the tools to succeed online.

Our digital curriculum provides students with a flexible and quality learning experience.

I learned a great deal about many subjects I knew very little about.  I will be implementing information learned into the online class I teach

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Ms. Deborah W.

Want to learn more?

Contact us for a free walkthrough of the platform and review of a course of your choosing.

Who we are

The Thomas Jennings Open Learning Village (TJOLV) is led by Dr. Rick Patterson. He is the founder and principal owner of TJOLV.  

Rick has developed and facilitates numerous online courses including the Online Teaching and Learning Certificate, Nonprofit Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship Certificate, Internet Privacy, Fiscal Fitness: Understanding the Basics of Everyday Finances Course, the Postsecondary School Administrator Certificate, and the Soft Skills for the 21st Century course (among others).  

He has served in numerous positions in higher education: Assistant VP of Distance Learning at Old Dominion University; Director of Private and Out of State Postsecondary Education with the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV); Director of Quality Assurance at the Accrediting Council of Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS); Director of Military Strategy with National Louis University; and others.  

Dr. Patterson earned a graduate certificate in e-Learning and Online Teaching from the University of Wisconsin-Stout, and his Doctor of Education (Adult and Continuing Education) credential from National Louis University (Chicago).  He is the author of the book, Now I Can Dream: Adult Black Males and the Mentors That Saved Them, a narrative study of adult males in informal mentor-protégé relationships. Dr. Patterson is a graduate of the Harvard Management Development program. 

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