Category Archives: evidence based

2013.09.28 .. on moocs. a swot analysis.

Interesting article in new “Moocs Forum” journal: http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1089/mooc.2013.0008 The article outlines a SWOT analysis undertaken by faculty members in the Instructional Sytems Design program at Florida State U. What is interesting to me is that the context, the questions being asked and the conclusions … Continue reading

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09.06.2013. on online learning

Another great post from Tony Bates via Stephen Downes is available at: http://www.tonybates.ca/2013/09/04/towards-a-theory-or-model-of-productivity-for-online-learning-outcomes-scale-and-design/ He says: “merely moving classroom methods of lectures and multiple-choice questions online will not achieve the desired learning outcomes, even if economies of scale can be achieved … Continue reading

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07.28.2013. On “Technology, Teaching and Productivity”

Another good post by Tony Bates: http://www.tonybates.ca/2013/07/27/is-there-a-link-between-flexible-access-and-productivity-in-higher-education . Of particular interest was his comment that: “.. I worry when I see institutional plans that set out goals such as 25% of all classes will be hybrid by 2015, or we … Continue reading

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05.15.13. teaching and assessment

Thanks to GeorgianCTL: http://ctl.byu.edu/teaching-tips/teaching-deep-learning

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05.08.13. Instructional Design and Online Course Development

A good overview of the importance of instructional design and clear id strategy in the development of online courses: http://onlinelearninginsights.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/why-online-courses-really-need-an-instructional-design-strategy/

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05.01.13. on evidence based teaching and learning

From Todd Zakrajsek (@ToddZunc) keynote speaker at Georgian College fotc2013: http://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/ijsotl/v7n1/invited_essays/PDFs/IE_Zakrajsek.pdf

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