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Archive for March, 2012
Gems of Learning: Richer, Next Gen Content Engages Students
March 27, 2012From Sue Evans, Co-Founder and CEO The widespread use of Learning Management Systems (LMS), has led the transformation of course materials from print to digital. Unfortunately, digital content delivered in the LMS isn’t always more rich or engaging than print materials — think PDF files, Word Docs and PowerPoints. Plus, the typical online course today… Read More >
Teaching Well Online at Niagara County Community College
March 21, 2012Supporting an eLearning program is no small feat! Typically an institution needs a whole team of faculty working to ensure that the eLearning program is successful. To figure out how it’s done, we interviewed the presenter of our upcoming Innovator session, Lisa Dubuc, the Coordinator of Electronic Learning at Niagara County Community College. In this… Read More >
Publishing Interactive Articles – An Interview with Shalin Hai-Jew
March 15, 2012Have you ever wished an article you were reading (or writing) was more interactive? Of course you have! Well today we’re sharing a behind the scenes interview with an interactive article guru who happens to be our most recent Innovator, Shalin Hai-Jew, an Instructional Designer from Kansas State University. Get the full scoop on interactive… Read More >
Open Education Resources: What’s in it for me?
March 05, 2012From Sue Evans, Co-Founder and CEO Many of us involved in e-learning and education are very excited about one very big idea: open education resources, or OER. It’s easy to find out who’s making them, where to find them and how to use them. However, it can be harder to articulate why your average teacher… Read More >
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