Breaking the Monotony: Creative Interactives to Increase Student Engagement

Online learning has grown tremendously in the last few years, but it was on the upswing before the recent pandemic forced many into homeschooling. Now, online higher education institutions have around 2.79 million students enrolled in their programs. And these courses are … Read More

SoftChalk at the USDLA Conference

This month, the SoftChalk team headed to Florida to attend the United States Distance Learning Association Conference held at the Wyndham Resort in Orlando. The USDLA National Conference has long been an event where educators mingle, discuss technology and learn … Read More

From Passive to Active Learners: How to Foster Engagement in a Virtual Environment

The number of students who prefer courses mostly or completely online has increased by 220% since before the pandemic. However, online-only students are less likely to engage with instructors and classmates than in-person students. In fact, nearly three in five online students say they … Read More

NEW Enhanced File Management

NEW Enhanced File Management Available We are releasing new and enhanced file management for SoftChalk content! Keeping in line with our series of next generation updates, our goal is to best equip you to create modern, responsive, and accessible interactive … Read More

Four Accessibility Tips To Keep In Mind While Creating Fall Semester Content

As an online educator, it’s essential to design lesson plans that your students can follow and comprehend easily, regardless of their background and abilities. It’s also important to be aware of accessibility needs, especially considering that 8 in 10 companies … Read More