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What researchers learned about online higher education during the pandemic

The Hechinger Report

There were 236 papers presented with the word “online” in their titles at this year’s meeting of the American Educational Research Association, compared to 158 the year before the pandemic — a nearly 50 percent increase. But Shankar said all of those varieties of online learning offer more, not less, opportunity for study.

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4 Keys to Student Success Online: Part 1

The Electric Educator

Despite the misconceptions held by the general public regarding online learning, several comparative studies have determined that there is no significant difference in the outcomes of online classrooms when compared to traditional face-to-face classrooms. The key is determining the attributes of a successful online student.

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Using Google Tools to Personalize Learning #GoogleEduOnAir

Learning With Lucie

(Gmail was introduced in 2004 and Google Docs in 2008) I feel very fortunate to have been in some of those early conversations with Vermont educators like Lauren Parren and David Gibson who were leading the way creating tools for personalized learning. (“The

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Tonight - A True History of the MOOC

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The pivotal moment of his career happened when he was teaching at Hannam University in South Korea in 2003 surrounded by the papers of 275 writing students and wondering if he had them all. His educational journey started in 1998 teaching little children to speak English. I have been associated with SUNY since 1989.

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Teacher, Teach Thyself! Free Quality PD Resources

EdTechSandyK

Resources exist for Office versions back to 2003. There are free online courses in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. Have I left off one of your favorite go-to sites for continuing learning? Happy learning! education educators online learning online resources professional development'

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Funding School Services in the Midst of Multiple Crises

edWeb.net

A number of the speakers actually had wildfires raging nearby as they spoke, while the combined impact of the pandemic and related recession were also presenting urgent challenges to the well-being of local students and educators, as well as to parents and other community members. About the Presenters. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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A traditional model of organizational knowledge creation

Connecting 2 the World

Sometimes this content knowledge is transferred in the form of presentations, interviews, or workplace dialog. It also becomes a tangible representation of tacit knowledge for both group members and those outside of the group (Conceicao, Heitor, & Veloso, 2003; Yaklief, 2002). Organizational learning: A socio-cognitive framework.

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