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Here’s the Syllabus for Your Summer Crash Course in Online Education

Edsurge

No one knows yet what the next semester will bring, but there’s a good chance the spaces where you used to teach, whether cavernous lecture hall or cozy seminar room, won’t be available this fall. So this summer might be the right time to learn a little more about online pedagogy. Is your course mobile-phone friendly?

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Elevating Innovation – SULS0205

Shake Up Learning

Discover the wealth of free online learning courses for educators offered through Verizon Innovative Learning HQ. Introducing Verizon Innovative Learning HQ, an easy-to-use, free, online portal that empowers K-12 educators to bring new ways of learning into the classroom. © Shake Up Learning 2023.

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We Run a Hybrid School. Here’s How We’re Adapting Our Schedule for the Times.

Edsurge

/Wellness and Leadership in grade 5-9; high school students move on to Career Pathways, an internship course, seminars in the humanities and economics and dual credit opportunities.

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Defending the liberal arts: How my students took the higher-learning plunge, from the banks of the St. Lawrence

The Hechinger Report

Each student selects a college by its topic, lives with about thirty other students taking the same course, and is advised for the first two years by one of her or his first-year program professors. If this kind of learning, or some variation on it, isn’t happening every day on campus, then I don’t see the point.

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Implementing education technology by pursuing technology education: Professional Development ideas for educators

Neo LMS

Peer-reviewed journals, such as Computers & Education and the International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning , also offer research on the benefits of technology for students. As members, educators can take part in events, forums, seminars, training and more. Take a degree course.

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Redesigning the Syllabus to Reflect the Learning Journey

Edsurge

Conventional syllabi are developed from the perspective of the teacher—designed to present what he or she plans to include in a course. Seven years ago, that first course redesign was a big shift for me. Abandoning traditional units and chapters and coming up with new potential segments of learning was a strenuous process.

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The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release

Hack Education

This talk was delivered at Virginia Commonwealth University today as part of a seminar co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Sociology. It’s an intense research project that usually tops out at about 75,000 words, written over the course of four to six weeks. The slides are also available here.

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