New Models for Teaching Using Coursera Groups
Professor Daniel Egger creates a new blended model for teaching and learning for his on-campus and distance education students and “flips” his class using the Coursera Groups feature.
Tropical Parasitology MOOC Offers Real-World Learning with Global Impact
Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases, Duke’s first open online course developed in collaboration with an international partner medical school (Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College – KCMU College) …
Engage Your Learners with VoiceThread
VoiceThread offers students an effective way to create and share multimedia conversations, and has practical application in teaching writing and foreign languages.
DE SIG@Duke: Focus on eLearning Tools & Universal Design
Join your distance education colleagues on January 12, 2016 as we focus on eLearning tools and universal design for all Duke learners. Michael Greene, Jolie Tingen, and Chris Lorch will …
DE SIG@Duke November Session Focus on Adaptive Learning
The Distance Education Special Interest Group at Duke (DE SIG @ Duke) is an open group meeting every other month to discuss a range of distance education topics. Participants come …
Duke Launches New MOOC: Foundational Neuroscience for Perception and Action
Duke University is offering a Coursera MOOC, Foundational Neuroscience for Perception and Action, an exciting new course that is also a part of Duke’s online neuroscience curriculum specialization, Perception, Action …
DE SIG @Duke April Session: Our Own Distance Education Successes & Challenges
The Distance Education Special Interest Group at Duke (DE SIG @Duke) is a grassroots, open, and informal community of staff and faculty, created in 2012, in order to facilitate networking …
Teaching Tips: Engaging Learners with Online Communication Tools
At Duke, faculty use online communication tools in their teaching to encourage group work online, hold class discussion, foster student-student interaction, and build online community. Below is a list of …
DE SIG @ Duke February Session to Focus on Accessibility and State Authorization Updates
The grassroots Distance Education Special Interest Group at Duke (DE SIG @Duke) meets every other month to discuss a range of distance education topics. The group is open to anyone …