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Online learning tips & news
Tag Archives: online learning toolsillustir (flickr) I wanted to thank Vicky Phillips for introducing Get Educated readers to my Degree of Freedom One-Year BA project, and thought it would be worth stopping by to describe what I’m doing in more detail (especially since much of … Continue reading
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TheDarkThing/Flickr Last week Jonathan Haber, an ed blogger, decided to spend the rest of this year taking MOOCs that correspond to the college courses required to earn a traditional bachelor’s degree in philosophy. Go, Jonathan. Three cheers for low-cost online … Continue reading
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Tagged educational technology, moocs, online learning tools, online students
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floeschie (flickr) If you’re in an elearning environment, you’ve likely faced some tricky communication issues. Elearning communication is rather different from face-to-face interaction and requires a unique approach. Are you ready for more effective online communication? Let’s take a look … Continue reading gavinr (flickr) If you’re an online instructor, you can easily make your courses more engaging with elearning audio snippets. Adding sound to a course is simple, and you likely have the free audio tools you need right at your fingertips. … Continue reading smokingapples.com (flickr) It’s only been two years since I took my last online course, but this time around I have a new tool – my smartphone. It’s completely changed how I study on the go, thanks to an arsenal of … Continue reading stevendepolo (flickr) Now there’s a girl that could use some business advice Entrepreneurs juggle many balls at the same time. Finding the right tools and resources to master necessary skills can save you both time and money in the … Continue reading Education has changed dramatically since the digital revolution, and technology in the classroom is no exception. When I began taking college classes at Dakota State University about 15 years ago, I had never sent an email or browsed this … Continue reading If you’re reading this post, there’s a good chance you are interested in online learning, or are already involved in an online degree program that requires educational technology of some kind. There’s also a good chance that, when you … Continue reading New Charter University has a unique, all-you-can-eat style model. (WCWT Blog) University Now, an educational startup, has put a twist on buying an online education with the for-profit New Charter University, the Chronicle of Higher Education reports today. Ready … Continue reading Editor’s Note: Online classes often require group projects to complete mid-terms or weekly assignments. Online group learning can make adult students feel uneasy – especially if it means being judged or graded on group projects. In person group projects are … Continue reading CollegeChoicesforAdults.org, an independent non-profit, is devoted to helping adult students find data on graduation rates and successful outcomes of distance learning programs and online colleges. Continue reading |
