While online learning has transformed how instruction is delivered, it has had less of an impact on assessment methods. Most online courses still use traditional
Students in an online course can feel detached from the instructor and one another, so one of the most important things an online faculty member
Gamification became a hot topic in education when it was discovered that games are ideal learning instruments. We think of students’ amazing dexterity in navigating
Faculty generally view texting as the Devil’s work. It distracts students from the lecture—and even from ordinary activities such as eating and walking. But while
More and more instructors are turning to blogging as an alternative to LMS-based discussion. The instructor assigns each student a blog where they are expected
Project-based learning is a hot topic in education, but most faculty do not understand how to incorporate it into their teaching. The principle is simple:
Some technologies become so ubiquitous that we wonder how we ever got along without them. How did people cook before microwaves, and how did we
You can do your students a world of good in either your face-to-face or online courses by spending some time teaching process issues in your
The Internet is a fundamentally interactive medium. Look in the average lecture hall and you will see students with baseball caps turned backward nodding off
Imagine a colleague insisting that his students memorize the URLs of the top 20 websites in his field, as well as keep abreast of any
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