If there’s one big takeaway from the Covid-19 crisis for higher education, it’s that teaching well online is increasingly, and vitally, important. Maybe you’re thinking: Well, once this global health ...
Social media is where teenagers spend most of their time, either scrolling and sharing, or sometimes falling into the traps ...
Online teaching and learning is a form of distance education. While distance education has been offered since the early 1700s, the first online courses were offered in the late 1960s. Original ...
“Thank you so much for taking the time to treat me like a person,” wrote Stephanie in an email to me. A student in one of my online courses, she had fallen behind and couldn’t see a way forward — ...
Sign up for our special edition newsletter to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic. In the enforced solitude of stay-at-home orders to fight the coronavirus ...
With a rich history of research and practice in the field of online teaching accompanied by an extensive campus outreach program that ramped up when the pandemic first struck, the University of ...
What if you gave a Zoom class and nobody came? That was my nightmare come true when I tried to teach my first online class in March. Many professors had taught online for years, by choice. Not me. I ...
Thought I'd try an experiment of sharing with you some of the best practices I'm trying to write up about the rhythm of online teaching, in the hopes that you will provide some ideas and feedback.