Volume 9 Issue 2: December 2023 | Special Issue on Digital Collaborative Learning Initiatives: DEI, Critical Thinking, and Cultivation of Next Generation Skills Introduction: Digital Collaborative Learning Initiatives: DEI, Critical Thinking, and Cultivation of Next-Generation SkillsStokes Schwartz, Roland Dumavor, Marohang Limbu, Narantsogt Baatarkhuu, and Rofiat Bello Fostering Teaching Skills and Collaboration in Online Graduate Teaching FellowshipCaitlin Kirby, Jun Fu, Imari Cheyne Tetu, and Min Zhuang Bing, Bard, and Brainstorming: A Triadic Tenor of AI PedagogyShiva Hari Mainaly Motivate, Engage, and Empower Students in General Education Course Through Digital-Collaborative LearningStokes Schwartz Multimodal Articles (Video Interviews) Affordances and Challenges of Generative Writing in Diverse Globalized Teaching and Learning ContextsBill Hart-Davidson Using Generative AI to Support First-Year Writing Students at Michigan State University (FYW AI Taskforce)Rylee Mehr, Ethan Voss, and Keaton Kirkpatrick Issue 1: December 2023 A Social Semiotic Approach to Incorporate Multimodal Literacy in the Foreign Language ClassAna Sanchez Linguistic Archaeology in Indigenous Kiranti-Kõits Contexts of NepalLal Rapacha