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3 Questions for Kelly Heuer, VP of Learning Experience at edX (a 2U Company)

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation Kelly Heuer and I have been collaborating in the context of my college’s portfolio of online programs on the edX platform. In our work together, I’ve been impressed with Kelly’s understanding of academic culture paired with her deep expertise in learning science. Q: Your Ph.D.

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Building Community, Collaborative, and Cognitive Classroom CultureĀ 

Faculty Focus

Recognizing the role of ethnic culture in classroom success is crucial for creating meaningful learning experiences (Thompson, Kirby, & Smith, 2016). In the classroom context, shared norms and values refer to the commonly accepted standards of behavior and the core principles that guide the actions of both students and educators.

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Building Community, Collaborative, and Cognitive Classroom CultureĀ 

Faculty Focus

Recognizing the role of ethnic culture in classroom success is crucial for creating meaningful learning experiences (Thompson, Kirby, & Smith, 2016). In the classroom context, shared norms and values refer to the commonly accepted standards of behavior and the core principles that guide the actions of both students and educators.

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Meeting 3 Key Student Expectations Through Exceptional Instructional Design for Online Courses

Helix Education

While increased demand for online learning has driven enrollment growth, simply having an online program may not be enough to attract and retain students. We must also consider the instructional design behind the course and how well it can deliver what students value. Timeliness is important for instructor interactions as well.

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Are Corporations Higher Edā€™s Friend or Foe? Yes.

MindMax

The path to success begins with understanding corporationsā€™ objectives and determining how to provide the most value. Schools must shift their mindset to understand a companyā€™s goals and set realistic expectations about the outcomes corporations can achieve with corporate training programs. appeared first on MindMax.

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Coursera Receives Industry-first Authorized Instructional Platform Designation from the American Council on Education

Coursera blog

Today, I am excited to announce that Coursera is the first online learning platform to receive the Authorized Instructional Platform designation from the American Council of Education (ACEĀ©) for academic integrity, security, and rigor of its learning experience.

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Does Higher Edā€™s Value Proposition Resonate with Adult Learners?

MindMax

If higher education institutions wish to successfully expand adult learning programs, they must embrace and convey a compelling value proposition. Adult learners care more about the end results offered by new learning and less about the ā€œrite of passageā€ experience prioritized by many traditional students.