On July 30, the Downtown Future Series held an online seminar to discuss restructuring the urban university amid the COVID-19 global pandemic. The event was organized by the Chicago Loop Alliance and moderated by David Broz, a principal at Gensler, an architecture consulting firm. The Downtown Future Series brings together recognized urban thought leaders to…Continue reading “DePaul interim provost discusses fall quarter, online learning at virtual seminar – The DePaulia”
Category Archives: Teaching Online
Teaching During a Pandemic
Teaching During a Pandemic — Read on consequently.org/news/2020/teaching-during-a-pandemic/
Results from Top Hat’s COVID-19 Faculty Survey About Online Teaching – PhilOnEdTech
Kevin Kelly: Looking into a new survey of more than 800 college instructors #MindWiresOnline — Read on philonedtech.com/results-from-top-hats-covid-19-faculty-survey-about-online-teaching/
Testing of support tools for plagiarism detection | International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education | Full Text
There is a general belief that software must be able to easily do things that humans find difficult. Since finding sources for plagiarism in a text is not an easy task, there is a wide-spread expectation that it must be simple for software to determine if a text is plagiarized or not. Software cannot determineContinue reading “Testing of support tools for plagiarism detection | International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education | Full Text”
Google to roll out its digital learning platform to 23 million students and teachers in India’s Maharashtra state | TechCrunch
Google has partnered with one of the largest states in India to provide its digital classroom services to tens of millions of students and teachers, the search giant said today, as it makes a further education push in the world’s second largest internet market. The company, which recently announced plans to invest $10 billion inContinue reading “Google to roll out its digital learning platform to 23 million students and teachers in India’s Maharashtra state | TechCrunch”
Higher-ed is digitized-now, let’s modernize it – eCampus News
Edtech companies must develop tools to help higher ed adapt to changing needs and increase institutional success–here’s how they can get started. — Read on http://www.ecampusnews.com/2020/07/24/higher-ed-is-digitized-now-lets-modernize-it/
An Alternative To Zoom University This Fall: Blended Learning
A potential way for colleges to maintain student learning while promoting physical distancing on campus. — Read on http://www.forbes.com/sites/prestoncooper2/2020/07/31/an-alternative-to-zoom-university-this-fall-blended-learning/
Online Learning Is Not The Problem, Bad Design Is | by Luis Alvarado | The Faculty | Jul, 2020 | Medium
Let’s get real for a moment, there is a lot of complaints within the education news cycle on the benefits of online learning. This sentiment is fueling schools to open up even among rising cases… — Read on medium.com/the-faculty/online-learning-is-not-the-problem-bad-design-is-48442982b5e3
How colleges with hybrid instruction can support online students this fall | Education Dive
News, voices and jobs for education professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone. — Read on http://www.educationdive.com/news/how-colleges-with-hybrid-instruction-this-fall-can-support-online-students/582141/
Multiple Digital Learning Modes to Optimize Class
As many of us prepare for a digitally delivered fall term, we should consider the variety of options that can be employed in our classes, enabling flexibility and optimizing learning outcomes. — Read on http://www.insidehighered.com/digital-learning/blogs/online-trending-now/multiple-digital-learning-modes-optimize-class
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