Coursera blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer, Coursera. Together, they’ll discuss this year’s learning trends and what they foresee looking ahead to 2023. Career-focused content dominated the list. As 2022 comes to a close, let’s take a moment to reflect on which courses and skills were most popular over the last year.

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Today's Learner

APRIL 21, 2023

Here are some ways to cut your carbon footprint while teaching. Before adding a video, image, font or other content to your website or learning management system, ask yourself: “Is the content informative and necessary, or decorative and unnecessary?” larger on January 1, 2023 than November 15, 2010.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Today’s higher education students are increasingly digitally savvy, accustomed to technology being woven into every facet of their lives. It’s no wonder they expect the same from their learning experiences. But how can we ensure these learning experiences remain engaging, personalized, and effective?

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of online distance education, educators face a crucial challenge: captivating students and igniting their passion for learning within virtual environments. The key to unlocking this new era of educational success lies in the integration of active learning strategies.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). ChatGPT can serve as a virtual tutor, providing immediate and on-demand support to students.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2024

By developing the course template to meet QM standards, UF CJC Online aims to create a more engaging and effective learning environment so students have clear learning objectives, appropriate assessments and learning activities, and high-quality instructional materials.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

This surge, driven by the need to bridge the gap of physical isolation, highlighted the urgency to scrutinize how these students engage with digital platforms. Being not only consumers but also active content creators, examining their social media usage reveals much about their cultural identity expression.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 9, 2023

Faculty and pedagogists alike have been aware of the illness and many attempted to replace the traditional lecture with some alternative learning approaches which have been housed under various buzzwords such as “flipped classroom” (Milman, 2012), “experiential learning” (Wurdinger, 2005), and “blended learning” (Pavla, 2014).

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

How have my various experiences influenced my teaching philosophy, and which principles do I rely on to inform my interactions and collaboration with learners? How have my various experiences influenced my teaching philosophy, and which principles do I rely on to inform my interactions and collaboration with learners?

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totallyrewired

MARCH 31, 2023

We welcome you to join UAL staff and students as they share their experiences using video and audio technologies in learning and teaching and discuss current and emerging digital education practices. This FREE online event is open to all UAL students and staff ……as well as external guests.

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University Business

JANUARY 17, 2023

But there’s one area where every institution must depart from tradition to prepare students for what happens after graduation and for a central factor in the working world—and that’s digital transformation. . Digital transformation is a common buzzword in the business space. Incorporating Student-Centered Digital Learning Practices.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2024

Crafting an effective teaching experience parallels the art of carpentry as both require a diverse and well-equipped toolbox. Not only do they simplify complex concepts but also significantly enhance teaching and learning (Chan & Fok, 2009; Onyeaka et al., Effective pre-lab videos must have well-defined learning outcomes.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

Thus, it’s pressing for instructors to collaborate on concrete ways to create a welcoming tone and build rapport in digital spaces. Initially, we want to establish tone in our digital communications much like we do in an in-person classroom at the beginning of the semester. It’s formulaic in structure, style, and content.”

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of online distance education, educators face a crucial challenge: captivating students and igniting their passion for learning within virtual environments. The key to unlocking this new era of educational success lies in the integration of active learning strategies.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2024

By developing the course template to meet QM standards, UF CJC Online aims to create a more engaging and effective learning environment so students have clear learning objectives, appropriate assessments and learning activities, and high-quality instructional materials.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

All this gave us insight into key issues for HE in 2023: student well-being ; student experience ; diversity and inclusion ; digital transformation and, of course, the impact of generative AI. Kortext’s focus going forward is on creating a seamless learning journey to improve the student experience from day one to graduation.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 28, 2023

In today’s modern, technology-driven world, faculty are often seeking ways to deliver a more engaging and effective learning experience. Augmented reality (AR) is a powerful tool offering a variety of benefits to university teaching. Modern AR is a technology that superimposes digital information onto the physical world.

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University Business

JULY 25, 2023

And in May, Ernst & Young urged university leaders to embrace fully digital modes of learning that prioritize flexibility for today’s digitally native students and to attract new student demographics as the enrollment cliff looms ahead. For Franklin University, it’s just another Tuesday.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

From personalized coaching and expanded course translations to seamless course building and ever-faster grading tools, these innovations mark a new chapter for teaching and learning on Coursera and our vision for generative AI in online learning. Want to dive deeper into Coursera’s vision for generative AI in learning?

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Image: By most accounts, the March 2020 switch to emergency remote teaching and learning was rough on students, faculty members and staff workers. In the process, they developed and refined online teaching practices and course design in ways that better serve the whole student. ’” Rascoff said.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of Coursera Our annual Coursera Conference brings together leaders from across global higher education, industry, and governments to discuss critical trends, ecosystem collaborations, and technological advancements shaping the future of learning and work.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Today’s higher education students are increasingly digitally savvy, accustomed to technology being woven into every facet of their lives. It’s no wonder they expect the same from their learning experiences. But how can we ensure these learning experiences remain engaging, personalized, and effective?

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

Banning GenAI tools is not the solution Many students use GenAI tools to aid their learning. Additionally, non-native English speakers and students with language and learning disabilities often turn to these tools to support their thinking, communication, and learning.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

And while it is just the latest in a seven decades-old history of AI and Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) that can generate content like text, images, music, etc., And while it is just the latest in a seven decades-old history of AI and Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) that can generate content like text, images, music, etc.,

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 18, 2022

It is certainly true to say that if your teaching approach is to deliver content knowledge and assess the retention and regurgitation of that same content knowledge then, yes, AI is another nail in that particular coffin. 1998) and Wikipedia (b.2001), 2001), I am amazed you are still functioning. Individual Learner.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

My goal was to support both students’ learning of sociology in the course and their broader consumption of information outside of the classroom. Through this process of teaching, getting student feedback, and revising my materials, I learned that my initial information literacy focus was too narrow. motivated reasoning).

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). ChatGPT can serve as a virtual tutor, providing immediate and on-demand support to students.

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WCET Frontiers

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Today WCET Frontiers welcomes Shani Suber, Dean of E-learning Effectiveness and Enhancement with Dallas College and member of the WCET Steering Committee! Shani joins us to talk about her transformative journey using digital learning tools to better help students achieve their educational goals. Moving Learning Materials Online.

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totallyrewired

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Good start to the year as I put together a digital book on Online Presence and Belonging based on talks given at our UAL good practice event in December 2021: In September I gave a talk at the ALT annual conference on ‘What is Critical Digital Pedagogy? ’: What is Critical Digital Pedagogy.pptx from Chris Rowell.

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Coursera blog

MAY 16, 2024

Each entry-level Professional Certificate on Coursera teaches learners the job-ready skills needed to kickstart a new career in a matter of months, no college degree or prior experience required. A fourth new certificate, Project Manager , will launch this summer and is now available for pre-enrollment. Available now. Available now.

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Coursera blog

MARCH 22, 2023

By Coursera Online learning platform, Coursera, is proud to announce a new Master of Science (MSc) in Data Science (Statistics) from the University of Leeds, one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK and recognised among the leading 100 universities worldwide.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2024

Crafting an effective teaching experience parallels the art of carpentry as both require a diverse and well-equipped toolbox. Not only do they simplify complex concepts but also significantly enhance teaching and learning (Chan & Fok, 2009; Onyeaka et al., Effective pre-lab videos must have well-defined learning outcomes.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Until one day, you find yourself studying as a preservice teacher, enrolled in a mathematics content course that you are required to pass to obtain your teaching degree. We teach a mathematics content course for elementary preservice teachers (PSTs) in a graduate-level teacher education program in Canada.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 10, 2024

Can we learn lessons from the sci-fi canon and reframe the debate around AI technology and writing studies? Writing intensive disciplines still matter, and maybe some of our more technologically advanced colleagues can learn a few new tricks—like teaching “deep” thinking and voice in a project-based learning style—from us old dogs.

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Leader of Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In episode 154 of the Leader of Learning Podcast, Dr. Dan Kreiness (@dr_kreiness) interviews Jed Stefanowicz (@stefanowicz135), Digital Learning Coach in Walpole, Massachusetts, former Massachusetts Teach Plus Policy Fellow, and author of “Take AIM at Digital Learning: Activate, Innovate, Motivate” and “Impact to Influence.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

Edward Watson, AAC&U’s associate vice president for curricular and pedagogical innovation and executive director for open educational resources and digital innovation. Edward Watson, AAC&U’s associate vice president for curricular and pedagogical innovation and executive director for open educational resources and digital innovation.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Campus leaders had to rethink the digital learning resources available, and faculty had to rapidly adapt to changes in delivery methods while keeping students engaged.

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