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How The 8 Effects of Arts Education Are Changing Online Pedagogy, Part 1

Kadenze

Since 2015, one suburb of MOOCville has been designing for active learning, all the while following a master plan set by the abiding principles of Arts Education. But the question arises: do the precepts of arts education hold value for contemporary online pedagogy? So, exciting… but not everything needs to be learned from scratch.

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New pedagogies?

Learning with e's

In a recent blog post, Antonio Teixera , President of EDEN wrote: "By just adding 21st century technologies to 20th century teaching practices we’ll only be diluting the effectiveness of teaching." Thirdly, the effectiveness of both technology and teaching will be diluted. Photo by Alan Levine on Flickr New pedagogies?

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Are Online Courses as Effective as In-Person Education?

CourseArc

Comparing the effectiveness of eLearning against its in-person peer poses a challenge. A 2015 survey by Babson Survey Research Group found that online students grew by nearly 4% over the previous year. When we measure the effectiveness of education, we have to take multiple variables into account. And there lies the dichotomy!

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Top eLearning Trends for 2015

DigitalChalk eLearning

The eLearning industry grew substantially in 2014 and it will continue to grow and expand as we progress through 2015. Let’s take a look at some of the top eLearning trends we will see in 2015. This data will continue to help researchers learn more about how and when learning is most effective. Gamification.

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Improvising our way beyond emergency remote teaching

Kadenze

Increasingly there will be a move to quality in pedagogy ; to what effective online learning requires, to use research to inform online practice and to an overarching learning design best suited to taking your discipline online. Since 2015 the quest for Kadenze, Inc. But not all LMS’s are equal.

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Video: The power and the story

Learning with e's

As politely as I could, I explained to him that making his students sit through a full 90 minutes of video was not particularly good pedagogy. Video seems to be deeply embedded into the toolkit of educators, because it can be a powerful medium, but whether it is used effectively is open to debate. Cognitive Science 12, 257-285.

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How Digital Textbooks and Instructional Books Can Enhance Your Learning Experience

Kitaboo

To provide rich, relevant, and cost-effective education. Digital textbooks and instructional books are electronic textbooks that provide material for pedagogy in text as well as other formats. Create digital textbooks and instructional books and tap into the power of technology for effective learning.