Tag Archives for Online Learning
NTU Singapore launches new learning hub with 56 smart classrooms
The ARC is equipped with the latest technologies to support the flipped classroom pedagogy, wherein students learn the course content online before class and the face time with professors and classmates is devoted to collaborative learning. Read More
Going digital: Challenges and opportunities in transforming face to face ALL workshops into online versions
This paper reports on the experience of transforming the face-to-face workshop ‘Writing a Literature Review’ (WLR) into an online version. This genrebased pedagogy workshop guides HDR students through the process of finding, synthesising and evaluating sources and structuring this content … Continue reading
Questions on Quality of Online Learning
George Washington professors review digital offerings and find lack of oversight, unclear course requirements and large student-faculty ratios. Read More
New Survey Tracks Online and Distance Education in Canada
Report is a great advance in understanding the enrollments, modes of instruction,technologies, and trends across and within the provinces. Read More
Does Harvard-2U Deal Challenge Skeptics?
Online program management advocates applaud as Harvard and 2U work to create an online business analytics certificate program. Others worry about corporate encroachment on teaching and learning. Read More
Applications of social networking for universal access in online learning environment CW Tsai – 2017 – Springer
Special issue with a series of papers on this topic. Read More
What Would An Online-First Academic Library Look Like?
Steven Bell wrote a great piece called What Academic Librarians Can Learn from Retail’s Meltdown. It is always fun when ideas and trends also catch the interest of a colleague, and that independently you both try to make sense of … Continue reading
Discovery Services: Libraries and Beyond
Linking to textual and non-textual content using a knowledge base. This week’s Webinar of the Week focuses, as the title might suggest, on discovery systems: how they work, frequent problems with them, and simple solutions. Read More
100 Years of Cinema: New Documentary Series Explores the History of Cinema by Analyzing One Film Per Year, Starting in 1915
Film has played an integral part in almost all of our cultural lives for decades and decades, but when did we invent it? “We have evidence of man experimenting with moving images from a time when we still lived in … Continue reading
Analysis of Social Media Influencers and Trends on Online and Mobile Learning
Although educational practitioners have adopted social media to their online or mobile communities, little attention has been paid to investigate the social media messages related to online or mobile learning. Read More