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January 26, 2021 5:05 PM
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 Empathy… “sounds wonderful but the search for empathy is simply misled” Donald Norman

 Empathy… “sounds wonderful but the search for empathy is simply misled” Donald Norman | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
I was looking at design methodologies and kept seeing the word ‘EMPATHY’ pop up. It puzzled me. I’ve read my Hume and thought, yes, empath
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January 26, 2021 4:02 PM
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‘Please Wear Pants’ and Other New Rules of Pandemic College Teaching

‘Please Wear Pants’ and Other New Rules of Pandemic College Teaching | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
You can take a remote college class from anywhere these days. From your backyard, your car, your bedroom—even your bed. In these casual settings, i
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January 25, 2021 2:51 AM
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3 New Year’s Resolutions for High School Students Who Are Learning Online

With distance learning continuing into 2021, these resolutions can help students succeed.
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January 23, 2021 5:30 PM
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Today’s Awkward Zoom Classes Could Bring a New Era of Higher Education

Today’s Awkward Zoom Classes Could Bring a New Era of Higher Education | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
The fall semester of 2020 is like nothing we have seen before in higher education. Most colleges and universities in the United States are conductin
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January 22, 2021 3:48 PM
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Mountain trekking to catch a signal: online learning in the Philippines

Mountain trekking to catch a signal: online learning in the Philippines | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Having to study in a cemetery or in the pouring rain is not deterring these Filipino students during the Covid crisis
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January 20, 2021 7:58 PM
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13 clever teaching hacks for Microsoft Teams

13 clever teaching hacks for Microsoft Teams | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Microsoft teams learning online.
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January 20, 2021 1:28 AM
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CAST: About Universal Design for Learning

CAST: About Universal Design for Learning | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all people based on scientific insights into how humans learn.
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January 18, 2021 10:50 PM
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Farewell Print Textbook Reserves: A COVID-19 Change to Embrace

Farewell Print Textbook Reserves: A COVID-19 Change to Embrace | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Changes since March 2020 have clearly revealed the coming shift from print textbook reserves to digital learning materials that all students can equit
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January 16, 2021 6:11 PM
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Guidance for moving large class cohorts to the online environment

Guidance for moving large class cohorts to the online environment | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Information to support those that teach large classes
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January 15, 2021 8:47 PM
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Ramping Up Your Virtual Zoom Studio

Ramping Up Your Virtual Zoom Studio | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Advice for getting tech-savvy and creating an amazing virtual fitness experience, from start to finish, for group exercise class participants.
Peter Mellow's insight:
While this article is about ZOOMing fitness classes, there is a lot of good advice for teaching and learning via ZOOM also.
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January 15, 2021 4:40 AM
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Can Online Education Lower Costs and Improve Quality?

Can Online Education Lower Costs and Improve Quality? | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Inspired by the breakout podcast Serial, four years ago two digital learning leaders at the University of Central Florida created their ow
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January 14, 2021 8:30 PM
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Collaborative Medical Education Students as Partners during Technology-Enhanced Course Redesign

Collaborative Medical Education Students as Partners during Technology-Enhanced Course Redesign | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Including students in course redesign pays dividends to the institution, the faculty involved, and the students themselves.
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January 14, 2021 5:19 AM
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Thoughts on: Practicing what they preach: A case study exploring the experiences of Instructional Designers as educators of an online teaching certificate program (Uibelhoer, 2020)(Thesis)

Thoughts on: Practicing what they preach: A case study exploring the experiences of Instructional Designers as educators of an online teaching certificate program (Uibelhoer, 2020)(Thesis) | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Of all the theses that I’ve read recently, this one has been the most valuable – for several reasons. Chiefly, it fills a gap in several areas of the literature around edvisors relating…
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January 26, 2021 4:03 PM
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How Chicago pioneered remote learning during an epidemic — via radio in 1937

How Chicago pioneered remote learning during an epidemic — via radio in 1937 | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
The Chicago Public Schools used radio to teach children during a polio outbreak, demonstrating how technology can be used in a time of crisis.
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January 25, 2021 10:51 PM
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Richard Mayer Has Spent Decades On Educational Research. Here are His Pandemic Teaching Tips.

Richard Mayer Has Spent Decades On Educational Research. Here are His Pandemic Teaching Tips. | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Richard Mayer is one of the most influential educational researchers: His theory of multimedia learning is widely cited, and his resulting principle
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January 23, 2021 5:48 PM
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After Covid, will digital learning be the new normal?

After Covid, will digital learning be the new normal? | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Some see huge benefits in virtual learning but others fear the impact on disadvantaged children and privatisation by stealth
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January 22, 2021 11:52 PM
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Student Identity Matters — Online, Too

Student Identity Matters — Online, Too | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
In higher education, we pay attention to who students are — to how they show up on our campuses and how they engage the university. But often that doesn't happen enough in online learning environments.
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January 20, 2021 9:24 PM
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What One Teacher Thinks of the Privacy Implications of GoGuardian and ProctorU

What One Teacher Thinks of the Privacy Implications of GoGuardian and ProctorU | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
At first, it felt extremely intrusive. When I first read 1984, I never imagined I would be Big Brother, but now I’ve decided to use an app called GoGuardian: It lets me block sites, open and close…
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January 20, 2021 7:48 PM
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5 Research-Backed Tips to Improve Your Online Teaching Presence

5 Research-Backed Tips to Improve Your Online Teaching Presence | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
As the physical distance increases between you and your students, so can the psychological and emotional space. Here are some tips that can help.
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January 20, 2021 1:27 AM
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Learner-Centered Advising for Student Success: Leveraging Backward Design, Collaboration, and the LMS

Learner-Centered Advising for Student Success: Leveraging Backward Design, Collaboration, and the LMS | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Leveraging backward design, cross-unit collaboration, and the LMS, advising programs can promote student success while building students’ skills, fost
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January 18, 2021 1:05 AM
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5 Ways to Take Some of the Distance Out of Distance Learning by Eric L. Johnson

5 Ways to Take Some of the Distance Out of Distance Learning by Eric L. Johnson | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
It’s important this year to keep connecting with students and fostering their engagement in learning.

Via Dr. Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa) , Dennis Swender
Adam Tams's curator insight, January 17, 2021 10:46 AM
I think the movement towards Distanced Learning in light of the Covid-19 Pandemic can ironically overlook the importance of pastoral support as a direct link to fostering engagement - a very good read on the argument that not every teacher/student interaction need be directly related to curricula
Patricia Cruz's curator insight, September 6, 2023 4:35 PM
Once I read this article it really made me relate. It is important to focus on the simple little things. Many times the smallest things make the biggest impacts, which in this case would be simply taking a couple of minutes to make the connection with the learners. As an educator I always tried engaging students. Praise is powerful. Learners need to feel connected. 
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January 16, 2021 4:35 AM
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How to Bring More of a Classroom Feel to K-12 Distance Learning

How to Bring More of a Classroom Feel to K-12 Distance Learning | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
Through technology, teachers can share the sights and sounds of the classroom to help remote students feel more connected.
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January 15, 2021 7:52 PM
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How Long Does It Take to Develop Training? New Question, New Answers.

How Long Does It Take to Develop Training? New Question, New Answers. | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
This article is a continuation of former research from 2003 to 2017 that sought to answer how long it takes to develop one hour of training.
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January 14, 2021 8:31 PM
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Pandemic Lessons for Course Design

Pandemic Lessons for Course Design | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
The lessons learned from last year’s move to remote teaching can help instructors create better engagement with students in 2021.
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January 14, 2021 3:23 PM
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Do Instructional Videos Work Better When the Teacher is On Screen? It Depends.

Do Instructional Videos Work Better When the Teacher is On Screen? It Depends. | Digital Learning - beyond eLearning and Blended Learning | Scoop.it
As the pandemic has forced more teaching online, plenty of instructors have been trying to figure out the best way to keep students’ attention an
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