Tag: online learning

  • Take it Personally

    Take it Personally

    One of the most important but often most neglected aspects of teaching online is being able to create a strong presence of yourself for students.  Especially if students aren’t ever going to meet an instructor face to face, it’s critical for them to get a sense of who is teaching the course they’re taking

  • Why Can’t Everything Be like Duolingo?

    Why Can’t Everything Be like Duolingo?

    I just need to rave a little bit more about how awesome Duolingo is from a learning design point of view.  It just works!  It’s easy, fun, convenient, and you can learn from it.  It’s everything I ask of my instructional materials.  Why should we settle for anything less?