Instructional Technology

Certificate program supports K-12 teachers with online learning

New York Tech courses for educators cover the technical and pedagogical challenges of e-learning—and teachers can complete a microcredential online over the summer.

How Temple University uses VR remotely to increase online engagement

Temple University launched an online business course that used virtual reality technology right before the coronavirus began affecting schools across the U.S.

How one college blends online and face-to-face learning

Environmentally focused Unity College's new online/face-to-face hybrid learning program gives students the flexibility to choose how and when they take classes.

How one university supports K-12 online learning (for free)

Teachers looking for online learning resources are getting a big boost from the University of Michigan's free library of digital instructional materials. 

FSU leverages technology to maximize student experience and response to COVID-19

In this case study, Florida State University advances its goal of using data to ensure meaningful and impactful student experiences by partnering with Microsoft. An accompanying Q&A discusses how the pandemic has accelerated the need for first-tier remote learning options for higher ed. Sponsored content by Microsoft.

UB Survey Results: Higher Ed IT Strategies for 2020 and Beyond

This web seminar explored the results of a new UB subscriber survey, which covered using IT resources to meet future challenges, allocating budgets across the run-grow-transform spectrum of priorities and managing technology to grow and transform institutions. Sponsored content by TeamDynamix.

How coronavirus is driving higher ed innovation for fall 2020

Planning for online and face-to-face instruction in fall 2020 is forcing colleges to look at new models of teaching that provide flexibility and credits for co-curricular learning.

California State University stays online in fall 2020

Concerns over a second wave of coronavirus later this year will keep courses at one of the nation's largest higher educations systems, The California State University, mostly online in fall 2020.

A few tips for training online and remote instructors

Often, distance learning instructors who record themselves will do a quick check to make sure everything is working, but they rarely review the entire video, experts note.

Online instructors must realize they’re performing

Professors teaching online classes—whether for a live feed or a lecture capture—need to be exceedingly aware of rustling papers, typing sounds and other noises that can irritate viewers and listeners.

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