At the Educause conference last week, I attended several excellent sessions on teaching and learning. Some of the topics included social media in the classroom, a debate of whether or not technology makes us less intelligent, second life at a small university, and other similar...
Hi folks! I’m writing today to describe a scenario specific to online instruction and to gather some input from you as to possible strategies and solutions for helping address the issue. I met with an online instructor over the summer who ran into an issue in...
[caption id="attachment_454" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Creative Commons"][/caption] In January, Educause Learning Initiative released their annual Horizon Report. It identified six areas of emerging technologies likely to impact teaching and learning in higher education over the next several years (For more information, view our 2010 Horizon Report blog...
Happy Summer Everyone! I had the pleasure of presenting at the Texas Wesleyan University Title III Summer Institute a few days ago on Good Advice for Prospective Online Students and I just want to share the resources I collected for the presentation. You may find...
Arturo here with a tip for all you online instructors. As busy as we all are, it is important to remember how busy our students are as well. In my case, I worked two and sometimes three jobs throughout my college years. It was very easy...