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Can We Design Online Learning Platforms That Feel More Intimate Than Massive?

Edsurge

Yet most of our energy has been focused on designing physical learning spaces, even as more teaching and learning shifts online. Unfortunately, most massive open online course (MOOC) platforms still feel like drafty lecture halls instead of intimate seminar rooms. These design choices have noticeable implications.

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6 Practical Blended Learning Examples

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Special attention was given to students unfamiliar with digital literacy practices to ensure this did not hinder their learning. This change was significant, especially as students engaged with complex questions about privilege and power in society. Blended Learning as a Transformative Pedagogy for Equity.

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Blended Learning Made Easy: Interactive Software Solutions

Kitaboo on EdTech

Blended learning has gained attention for the following reasons: Students can learn at their own pace and access materials outside of class hours. Teachers can customize lessons to meet individual student needs using data analytics. Online resources can be personalized to suit different learning styles.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

eSchool News

By collaborating with peers, conducting research, and presenting findings, students not only acquire subject-specific skills but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication abilities essential for success in the 21st century. One effective teaching technique within active learning is problem-based learning (PBL).

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Students Thrive With Fewer Access Restrictions to Digital Tools

Gaggle Speaks

Read more about how Henderson County Public Schools is using Gaggle’s Safe Classroom Learning Management System to promote student engagement and embrace the benefits of online learning in a safe and controlled environment in the case study, “Creating Mountains of Opportunity for Students and Teachers.”

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Digital Literacy Skills for Students

eSchool News

This not only improves digital literacy but also prepares students for collaborative work environments. Integrating digital citizenship into the curriculum involves teaching responsible online behavior. It prepares students to navigate the digital components of their education effectively.

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How to teach students entrepreneurship over an online platform

Neo LMS

Benefitting from real-world case studies. Getting your students excited about entrepreneurship will make it easier to cover the basics. There are several hurdles to consider when it comes to online learning. Getting your students to work through those hurdles isn’t always easy. Promoting peer learning.

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