On Mondays and Wednesdays at 9 a.m., an ECON 103: Macroeconomic Principles lecture is held in Foellinger Auditorium, a lecture hall that can seat over 1,300 people. Despite the large seating capacity, ...

Here are the four key trends I see defining online and asynchronous learning right now that all education technology leaders ...

You decided it’s time to earn your degree. You’ve considered the traditional approach that involves taking courses on a college campus, but perhaps you don’t have the time or interest in that type of ...

Michelle Bitten isn’t a morning person, which made it hard for her to get to her 8 a.m. biology class at UC Berkeley three times a week. And when she did attend, she felt that the instructor tended to ...

Susan Kramer watched her packed 10th grade biology class weave through rows of desks, pretending to be proteins and picking up plastic-bead “carbohydrates” and goofy “phosphate” hats as they navigated ...

After welcoming undergraduates back to campus, Notre Dame, Michigan State, and the University of North Carolina (among others), experienced outbreaks of COVID-19. The result—they switched back to ...

As more colleges use ‘coursecasting,’ professors are split on its place in teaching Take your typical college student — bright, curious, but probably a bit sleep-deprived and short on attention span.

Editor’s Note: Due to safety concerns, this piece has been made anonymous. The format for classes during COVID has been somewhat of a hit-or-miss situation. Having to stare at your professor through a ...

Research is now showing what works — and what doesn’t — for students forced online by the pandemic. Better course design should be the next step. Digital technology and COVID-19 have transformed the ...

Understanding how time “works” in online teaching and course design is often a challenge for online instructors, especially those new to online education. Four distinct yet related questions can ...

Michigan Technological University offers a number of online courses and programs. To help ensure that we are providing the best education to online students as possible, Michigan Tech requires that ...