Teaching

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Teaching

8 Lessons Learned from Teaching Online

May 6, 2013

This video list of insights comes from experts in the field of online teaching. Here is a collection of 8 lessons that might improve your online course! …

Who Are Our Students? Bridging Local and Global Learning Communities

April 3, 2013 | A session at the ELI Online Spring Focus Session: Learning and the MOOC

During the first week of March 2013, about 80,000 new students were added to the Vanderbilt University community, thanks to the launch of Vanderbilt's first two MOOCs. MOOCs, our own as well a…

Faculty Perspective: Teaching the Humanities to Humanity

April 3, 2013 | A session at the ELI Online Spring Focus Session: Learning and the MOOC

In this session, the speaker will address the mix of excitement and caution that have characterized his experience teaching online, first in a small online class and then in a massive one. He will …

Implementing Online Learning Labs in Schools and Districts: Lessons From Miami-Dade’s First Year

November 1, 2011

A s online learning programs become prevalent in U.S. schools, school and district leaders, teachers, and policy makers are looking for the best ways to use technology to enhance learning. T…

Designing Mobile Learning Experiences for Higher Education

September 24, 2012

Mobile has been the fastest growing industry, ever . In the developed world, mobile subscriptions are flattening, not due to a lack of interest but from market saturation. The developing world…

Using Laptops in the Classroom: The University of Michigan

December 3, 2012

Across the University of Michigan, laptops and other mobile devices are appearing in the classroom in greater numbers. Many faculty see this trend as an opportunity for more innovative teac…

Supporting Online Faculty

March 19, 2013 | A session at the Midwest Regional Conference

Robust faculty and student support is crucial to the success of an online program. Faculty need coaching in effective online course design and delivery. They must be provided just-in-time, often on…

Matchbook Learning

November 28, 2012

This middle school model operated by Matchbook Learning Solutions puts teachers at the center . Matchbook believes that teacher quality, when combined with innovations in technology and a focu…

Learning Sciences and Learning Analytics: Time for a Marriage - Sponsored by Starin

February 5, 2013 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative Annual Meeting

Over the past several decades, the interdisciplinary field of the learning sciences has developed a substantial body of theory, research, and design guidelines that can be leveraged for the emerg…

Match Education: Match Next

November 28, 2012

A teaching fellow guides a small group of students while a master teacher circulates the room to provide feedback, support, and to pull out students for additional instruction in this high-touc…