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‘Students Are Using Mobile Even If You Aren’t’
Smartphones and tablets are changing how teachers teach and students learn. It's not always a smooth or simple transition.
Scenes From Innovations 2019
The conference on community college transformation features discussions of bringing about systemic change, the promise of open education and the right and wrong ways to get faculty buy-in.
Unique Memorial for Beloved Online Professor
The death of a professor who was passionate about online learning prompted colleagues, students and friends to pay tribute to him through the medium he championed.
New Twist in Federal Funding for OER
UPDATED: Education Department apparently disregards congressional instructions for spending 2019 money, dividing $5 million between Arizona State University and Chippewa Valley Technical College.
Next on College Completion Agenda: Equity
Community colleges are realizing that addressing racial and income equity are the missing pieces to improving completion rates. And Achieving the Dream wants to help them eliminate that inequity.
No Email, No Wi-Fi, No LMS
Amherst students incredulous about going for days without services they consider absolute necessities.
Online Students Multitask More (Not in a Good Way)
Study finds that even those who are inclined to stray do so less in face-to-face classes -- presumably because instructors and peers are watching. What are the implications for online learning? And is all multitasking bad?
Trial and Error: Online Prep for Face-to-Face Programs
Students in Brandeis's graduate programs complained they didn't feel prepared when they arrived on campus. The institution turned to an online platform for a solution.