Uncovering the why behind continuing your education
Tag: Online education
The case for creating informal neighbourhood schools
In the midst of a pandemic, home-schooling is an important option. And tutor-led neighbourhood schools can help fill the curriculum gaps
Schitt’s Creek star spikes enrolment in U of A online Indigenous course
Tens of thousands of new students from nearly every country in the world have joined Dan Levy in relearning history from Indigenous perspectives
Online learners falling behind in their reading skills
Younger online learners need extra support from teachers and parents, especially if they already struggled with reading before COVID-19
Learning in the post-pandemic world
Regardless of how COVID-19 plays out, post-secondary institutions won’t go back to full-frontal classroom instruction
Pandemic gives us a chance to re-imagine education
Why do we try to force kids into the same educational mould – especially when we have the technology to do things differently?
Pandemic academics teach us that classrooms still matter
COVID-19 has reminded us that technology is an extremely poor substitute for in-person learning
Unverified IDs leave online safety training in doubt
Until regulators more loudly express their expectations for online identity verification, the integrity of risk mitigating training will be in doubt
Avoid university campuses and still get an education
You can acquire the skills and knowledge without having to spend time or money on campus through MOOC (massive open online course)
Can e-learners be sure their privacy is protected?
Canada not ready to adopt tough EU standards