Online learning platform uses 'Hollywood Squares' model … The cure for the perpetual web-based distractions of class time in the online classroom might be webcams that put every face of every student on screen for …See all stories on this topic » Do you have a comment? Use the comment area below and let’s discuss…
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University of Virginia, Coursera, and MOOCs
Dennis Carter of eCampusNews writes today about the University of Virginia’s recent partnership with Coursera, in his article titled: Experts: UVa.’s Coursera partnership far from an embrace of online learning. For many, the growth of Coursera is exciting–especially as it adds more member institutions. However, there’s another side to this growth that his article focuses…
Gates: 'Higher education has not been substantially changed by the …
Gates: 'Higher education has not been substantially changed by the … Bill Gates sounds off on a number of education issues in a recent interview with … small changes, most universities have resisted changes like remote learning and … have embraced cost-saving measures like distributing course notes online.See all stories on this topic » Do…
Learning Matters: Cyber Schools: Virtual Innovation?
This piece aired on PBS NewsHour on February 23, 2012. As reported (and produced) by John Tulenko of Learning Matters, it discusses the pros and cons of going to school completely online for K-12 learners. You likely know the traditional model of schooling: a teacher, in front of a class, imparting lessons and knowledge. But…
Online Learning Keeps Sisters Together – Getting Smart by Rose …
Online Learning Keeps Sisters Together – Getting Smart by Rose … … Blog · edReformer · News · Book · About · Tom Vander Ark · Meet the Team · Advocacy Partners · Video Library · Resources · Policies · Press Room. Tweet …See all stories on this topic » What do you think? Use…
Online Learning is NOW
Produced by the Massachusetts Teachers Association Distance & Online Learning Task Force, March 2012. (Revised 32712. Additional information at massteacher.org