by Zaelockia | Aug 14, 2015 | Featured
Here’s a scary thought: 24 percent of teens reported being online “almost all of the time” (Hawkins, 2015, p. 43). What’s even scarier: these are the students that are going to be sitting in your classes, not only today, but for many more years to come! So...
by BooneC | Aug 11, 2015 | Featured
Being a teacher is a lot like being an artist: it takes a good deal of both hubris and humility. One must know something others ought to know and the hubris to profess it (hence the penultimate title). But a teacher must also have the humility to remain a student in...
by GeigerJ | Aug 3, 2015 | Featured
Full-time Speech faculty set a goal of increasing collaboration and sharing resources with adjunct faculty. We developed an online course shell to be used in the introductory Speech course that helps us meet those goals. Here’s what we learned from the process....
by Christina Sabo | Jul 28, 2015 | Featured
When done right, to-do lists can be an effective way to keep track of all of the things you need to get done in both your personal and professional life, but managing all of those lists and remembering to do all of the things they contain can be a task in and of...
by Christina Sabo | Jul 28, 2015 | Featured
Many, if not most, of today’s online students are active and enthusiastic consumers of a wide range of video-based media, from watching short clips on YouTube and Vimeo to streaming entire movies and TV shows on Netflix. This interest opens up a range of opportunities...
by tompkinsl | Jul 1, 2015 | Featured, News
Whether you’re an online instructor or just want to learn more about educational technologies, Learning Technologies can help. On this blog you’ll find an assortment of resources that can help you learn more about online teaching and learning and the...