By: Erin Gohl & Kristen Thorson. Erin and Kristen share best practices for educators to create productive distance learning experiences. — Read on http://www.gettingsmart.com/2020/10/strategies-for-fostering-a-productive-distance-learning-experience/
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Developing a student-centered workforce through micro-credentials – Christensen Institute : Christensen Institute
Improving the world through disruptive innovation. — Read on http://www.christenseninstitute.org/publications/student-centered-educator-competencies/
Online learning ‘new ballgame’ for many academic instructors | The Advance-Titan
Over 130 instructors completed the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) Summer 2020 Online Initiative that provided instructors with tools and strategies to teach effective online classes. “Online learning is a new ballgame for many instructors,” Instructional Designer Sarah Bradway said. “I think that having the summer training has really helped to get…Continue reading “Online learning ‘new ballgame’ for many academic instructors | The Advance-Titan”
Engaging Students Through Asynchronous Video-Based Discussions in Online Courses | EDUCAUSE
As growing numbers of students take online and hybrid courses, higher education institutions are looking for ways to cultivate and sustain engagement — Read on er.educause.edu/articles/2020/8/engaging-students-through-asynchronous-video-based-discussions-in-online-courses
“Mind the gap”: The enormity of change in the transition to online learning – Part two – Academic Matters
“Mind the gap”: The enormity of change in the transition to online learning – Part two – Academic Matters — Read on academicmatters.ca/mind-the-gap-reflections-and-critical-insights-on-the-urgent-transition-to-online-learning-in-a-time-of-crisis-part-two/
Educators share their distance learning stories
We sit down with 8 school leaders to talk about back-to-school during a pandemic and their experiences with distance learning. — Read on blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/distance-learning-stories/
7 Ways to Assess Students Online and Minimize Cheating
What can you do to promote academic integrity in your virtual classroom without joining the “arms race” in cheating-prevention tools? — Read on http://www.chronicle.com/article/7-ways-to-assess-students-online-and-minimize-cheating
Teaching: What Students Want Their Professors to Know
Teaching: What Students Want Their Professors to Know — Read on http://www.chronicle.com/newsletter/teaching/2020-09-24
Reflecting on Teaching CT/CS to Grad Students – Inventing Learning
Reflecting on Teaching CT/CS to Grad Students – Inventing Learning — Read on geraldardito.org/teaching-ct-cs/reflecting-on-teaching-ct-cs-to-grad-students/
5 tips on how unis can do more to design online learning that works for all students
Online learning can create problems for students, particularly those with disabilities, unless platforms and content are designed with accessibility and inclusion in mind. — Read on theconversation.com/5-tips-on-how-unis-can-do-more-to-design-online-learning-that-works-for-all-students-144803