Edsurge
MAY 25, 2020
With some schools already announcing they will not reopen normally in the fall, and many others considering their options , educators are hoping to take advantage of the summer to improve on this spring’s sink-or-swim plunge into distance learning.
Digital Promise
MAY 20, 2016
But our adult basic education programs can only serve roughly four million of those adults. This gap between the need and available educational services has prompted calls for innovative ways to improve access to quality educational resources. The four key factors: Use a real-world instructional design challenge.
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Doug Levin
MAY 12, 2015
I work in K-12 education in the U.S., and I am merely a fan – not a fanboy – of open educational resources (OER).** Well, Donald Clark spurred me to consider it in mulling over his recent post, “ Is the ‘closed’ mindset of the Open Educational Resources community its own worst enemy? I beg to disagree.
Edsurge
APRIL 27, 2023
Some researchers are exploring one that might sound trivial but actually could be quite thorny: What should these computer-generated educational assistants look and sound like? But he hopes that such tools are used like textbooks or instructional materials, not as replacements for human instructors. “If One possible solution?
Edsurge
JULY 20, 2017
The field has deep roots in distance education, human computer interaction, and visual design. But I’ve come to believe that contemporary instructional design sits at the intersection of three core disciplines: learning science, human-centered design, and digital marketing. Look at the altMBA program that Seth Godin runs using Slack.
Iterating Toward Openness
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
While everyone wants educational materials to be less expensive, lower costs are the least interesting thing about digital, networked learning. “You can’t fit the educational problems related to permissions into a sound byte,” you might chide. But we are slowly killing ourselves with this tactic.
Hack Education
MAY 20, 2016
Education Politics. Secretary of Education John B. Board of Education.” ” Via The Atlantic: “ The Challenge of Educational Inequality.” Education Department said this week it will make Pell Grants available to 10,000 high school students who are enrolled in courses at 44 colleges.”
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