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Staying Online: a new book by Robert Ubell

Ubell, R. (2022) Staying Online: How to Navigate Digital Higher Education New York/London: Routledge, 180 pp This book was published on September 7, 2021, and is now available (paperback: US$31.96)....

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Discussing the strengths and weaknesses of synchronous or asynchronous teaching

The context I am continuing the process of updating the third version of my open textbook, Teaching in a Digital Age, to take account of developments since the second edition in 2019, including the...

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Third edition of Teaching at a Distance is now published

The third edition of Teaching in a Digital Age is now available from here: https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/teachinginadigitalagev3m/ I have exported in several formats and made it public. The ISBN...

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Spanish version of ‘Teaching in a Digital Age: Third Edition’ now...

Click en la imagen para acceder al libro/Click on image to access book/ Español Me complace anunciar que la versión en español de la tercera edición de ‘Teaching in a Digital Age’ ya está disponible...

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Student motivation and online learning

This is a post for the many instructors who have asked (especially during the pandemic): ‘But how do you motivate students to learn online?’ Student engagement symposium, Thompson Rivers University The...

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Book Review: Richard Heller’s ‘The Distributed University for Sustainable...

Heller, R. (2022) The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education SpringerBriefs in Education: Singapore Good news: this is an open access book. The second good news is that it is...

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French translation of the third edition of Teaching in a Digital Age now...

I hope you are having a wonderful summer break. If so all the more reason to read ‘Teaching in a Digital Age‘. This is now the third edition, published in August 2022, and takes account of the impact...

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lLa troisième édition de “L’enseignement à l’ère numérique” entièrement...

J’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer que la troisième édition de “L’enseignement à l’ère numérique” a été entièrement traduite en français par une merveilleuse équipe de l’Université de Québec à...

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A personal history: 2. Researching the BBC/Open University broadcasts

I am writing an autobiography, mainly for my family, but it does cover some key moments in the development of open and online learning. I thought I would share these as there seems to be a growing...

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A personal history: 8. The start of the digital revolution

1985 was a significant year for me. I got my first desk-top computer and discovered the Internet. The state of technology in 1984 It is hard to remember these days a time when there weren’t computers...

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