Successful competency-based learning in a California school system
West, C. (2021) How to do online learning well? A California district has some answers The Hechinger Report, December 19 In my search for relevant material for the k-12 sector for the third edition of...
View ArticleMore on lecture-based online learning for Teaching in a Digital Age
Wow, thanks to several readers for some great and speedy feedback on Discussing classroom-type online learning, a revision for the third edition of Teaching in a Digital Age. As a result of the...
View ArticleInvestigating Indigenous learners’ experience of online learning
Davey, R.C.E. (2019) “It will never be my first choice to do an online course”: Examining Experiences of Indigenous Learners Online in Canadian Post-Secondary Educational Institutions Kamloops: M.Ed....
View ArticleBook review: Teaching in the Post Covid-19 Era
Fayed, I. and Cummings, J. (2021) Teaching in the Post Covid 19 Era Springer: Cham, Switzerland, 764 pp This is a longish post – you may want to jump to my review at the end. What is the Book About?...
View ArticleDiscussing the response of school systems to Covid
Online learning and distance education: in conversation with Dr. Tony Bates, 25 February, 2021 Why the interview? This is a 40 minute video recording of an interview with Sarah Horrocks, Director of...
View ArticleReview of Introduction and Section 1 (History, Theory and Research) of the...
Zawacki-Richter, O. and Jung, I. (2023) The Handbook of Open, Distance and Digital Education Singapore: Springer Reviews Normally, I would start by introducing you to the contents, in this case the...
View ArticleGlobal Perspectives and Internationalization in Open, Distance and a Digital...
Zawacki-Richter, O. and Jung, I. (2023) Handbook of Open, Distance and Digital Learning Singapore: Springer Part III of this open textbook is on Global Perspectives and Internationalization, and is the...
View ArticleStudent motivation and online learning
This is a post for the many instructors who have asked (especially during the pandemic): ‘But how do you motivate students to learn online?’ Student engagement symposium, Thompson Rivers University The...
View ArticleWhat are the main issues facing digital learning in the future?
I’m coming up to my 84th birthday next month, and once again I am considering my future work, if any. This has resulted in deciding on the main issues I would need to get on top of if I was to continue...
View ArticleBack to school: some things to look for
As faculty and instructors return to campus, here are some publications that may be of interest, if you can find the time during the pressure of starting a new semester: Contact North’s Online Learning...
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