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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Teaching

Case Study 20: Transforming Education with Research that Makes a Difference

May 2, 2012

A case study from Game Changers J. D. Walker, Charles D. Dziuban, and Patsy D. Moskal Positive change in education happens when faculty gain insight into the relationship between st…

Case Study 12: Georgetown University: Web Conferencing—A Critical Skill for the Connected World

May 2, 2012

A case study from Game Changers Pablo G. Molina Information technologies provide new ways of doing established activities, and they can create new opportunities to do things that we…

Case Study 11: The CHANCE Program in China: Transforming Students into “Global-Minded” Scientific Investigators and Citizens

May 2, 2012

A case study from Game Changers Jacqueline McLaughlin Introduction The Risk America's position in the world may once have been reasonably secure with only a few exce…

Podcast: Lynda Weinman, Co-Founder and Executive Chair of lynda.com

May 24, 2012

In this podcast, we feature an interview with Lynda Weinman , Co-Founder and Executive Chair of lynda.com. In this conversation with Lindsay Matts, she shares her thoughts about the state of …

Empowering Students and Instructors: Reflections on the Effectiveness of iPads for Teaching and Learning

April 12, 2012

Devices like the Apple iPad call for purposeful experimentation to see how mobile technology might be used in teaching and learning and in updating established educational models to engage today�…

Chapter 15: The Open Learning Initiative: Enacting Instruction Online

May 2, 2012

A chapter from Game Changers Ross Strader and Candace Thille This chapter is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License New technologies are oft…

Chapter 13: Providing Quality Higher Education for Adults

May 2, 2012

A chapter from Game Changers Susan C. Aldridge University of Maryland University College (UMUC) first opened its classrooms in 1947 as a special college at the University of Marylan…

Chapter 12: Athabasca University: Canada’s Open University

May 2, 2012

A chapter from Game Changers Dietmar Kennepohl, Cindy Ives, and Brian Stewart This chapter is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License The pri…

Chapter 10: University of Phoenix

May 2, 2012

A chapter from Game Changers William (Bill) Pepicello Introduction The University of Phoenix was founded in 1976 on the principle that a large number of people wished to earn a d…

Just as Good Is No Longer Acceptable: The Promise of Educational Design Research

April 2, 2012

Join Malcolm Brown, ELI director, and Veronica Diaz, ELI associate director, as they moderate this webinar with Susan McKenney and Thomas Reeves. The capacity of educational technology to enhanc…