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25 novembre 2018

Living ‘in the middle of nowhere’ is no obstacle for online students

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. He is among the growing number of Canadian students who are not only taking advantage of the flexibility of online education but also using it to dramatically open up their living options. No home location is too remote for online students as long as they’ve got an internet connection. More...

25 novembre 2018

New data: How learning impacts engagement and productivity

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. In our study, we found offering online learning as a resource during the onboarding phase can make a difference. For companies that were able to turn new hires into productive employees in less than 6 months, we noticed 67% offered online learning as the primary L&D resource at their organization. More...

25 novembre 2018

Why women dominate the online learning space

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. Experts say the flexibility of online learning is especially attractive to women juggling work, family and personal demands. More...

25 novembre 2018

So You Think You Need a Chief Digital Officer?

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. Back in 2000, many enterprises wondered whether they needed a head of e-commerce. Today, the question has become: Do you need a chief digital officer (CDO) to drive business in the digital age. More...

25 novembre 2018

Penn State leads 19 colleges exploring uses for new tech in higher ed

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. Penn State University announced this week that it is leading a group of 19 colleges in an effort to explore how emerging technology can be used to shape teaching and learning. More...

25 novembre 2018

Virtual Reality Is Unlocking Learning Potential Like Never Before

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. Virtual reality doesn’t just have the capacity to transport us to new worlds, it has the ability to help us more fully understand our very existence. The futuristic medium is compelling, visceral, and deeply immersive. More...

25 novembre 2018

‘Outcast mavericks’ teach traditional universities a few things about online education

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. Online and distance education have been the bread and butter for decades for some Canadian postsecondary institutions, including Athabasca University in Alberta and Victoria-based Royal Roads University. More...

25 novembre 2018

Online Education Ascends: New Record Enrollments Nationally

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. The Education Department’s National Center for Education Statistics, published Tuesday shows that while overall postsecondary enrollment dropped by almost 90,000 students, nearly half a percentage point, from fall 2016 to fall 2017 — confirming data previously published by the National Student Clearinghouse — the number of all students who took at least some of their courses online grew by more than 350,000, a healthy 5.7 percent. More...

25 novembre 2018

Putting Standardization Second (or Lower) in Online Learning

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. The primary goal should be to deliver an excellent learning experience. The definition of “excellent” will vary by program, by institution, by faculty member and by student. More...

25 novembre 2018

Virtual avatars learned cartwheels and other stunts from videos of people

Screenshot-2018-4-19 Techno-News BlogTechno-News Blog. Animated characters can learn from online tutorials, too. A new computer program teaches virtual avatars new skills, such as dances, acrobatic stunts and martial art moves, from YouTube videos. More...

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