Teachers are reporting that their ability to effectively use technology has improved markedly. Whether this will usher in a greater use of technology not for its own sake but to help create more active, tailored learning experiences that engage learners remains an open question. — Read on http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelhorn/2020/07/09/three-critical-considerations-for-teachers-to-adopt-technology/
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How Microsoft Teams is Transforming the Online Classroom | Digital Trends
We had a chance to chat with Microsoft about some upcoming features for Teams that support stronger student engagement and retention during remote learning. — Read on http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/how-microsoft-teams-transforms-online-school/
Leveraging Feedback Experiences in Online Learning | EDUCAUSE
Feedback is a powerful construct in the design of quality online learning, and quantified dimensions of learners’ feedback experiences can be leverage — Read on er.educause.edu/articles/2020/6/leveraging-feedback-experiences-in-online-learning
The 7 elements of a good online course
Research shows few differences in academic outcomes between online and face-to-face university courses. A professor who’s been teaching online for years offers advice on good online courses. — Read on theconversation.com/the-7-elements-of-a-good-online-course-139736
Can HyFlex Options Support Students in the Midst of Uncertainty? | EDUCAUSE
When campuses closed due to the spread of the coronavirus and the threat posed by the COVID-19 illness, faculty who were teaching HyFlex classes were — Read on er.educause.edu/blogs/2020/5/can-hyflex-options-support-students-in-the-midst-of-uncertainty
Seven myths about online education – The Hindu
An effective transition to an online mode of teaching-learning requires the debunking of several false views — Read on http://www.thehindu.com/education/seven-myths-about-online-education/article31766396.ece
Massive Study of Online Teaching Ends With Surprising — and ‘Deflating’ — Result | EdSurge News
MIT professor Justin Reich and several colleagues just completed one of the largest-ever research studies exploring teaching techniques in online … — Read on http://www.edsurge.com/news/2020-06-17-massive-study-of-online-teaching-ends-with-surprising-and-deflating-result
Lecturing at home | MIT Technology Review
Jacob White, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, was invited by Dean of Digital Learning Krisha Rajagopal to share the details of his teaching-from-home set up with the Academic Continuity Working Group. In this short video during one of the ACWG’s 8 a.m. calls, he walks through how he devised a makeshift lecture hall…Continue reading “Lecturing at home | MIT Technology Review”
Free Technology for Teachers: A Great Set of Microsoft Teams Tutorials
Free Technology for Teachers: A Great Set of Microsoft Teams Tutorials — Read on http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2020/06/a-great-set-of-microsoft-teams-tutorials.html
How data and technology will drive the future of higher education – eCampus News
As higher education processes have shifted, how can schools enhance their virtual capabilities and create a positive learning environment while maintaining enrollment? — Read on http://www.ecampusnews.com/2020/06/02/how-data-and-technology-will-drive-the-future-of-higher-education/
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