Last March, Zoom, the ubiquitous online conferencing platform, became a staple of daily life for many students and educators as learning shifted online. Millions downloaded it—and first learned of ...
With the COVID-19 virus ramping up its spread, more human beings are being forced to stay inside. But, the self-quarantined masses still need to learn and interact which is where our internet ...
Middle school teacher Jodie Deinhammer is prepping to take a blended approach to distance learning as the school year kicks off. A fraction of her 150 students will be allowed to sit far apart in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott Pulsipher covers reinvigorating the value of higher education. The adoption of online education had been slow and ...
“Let’s go on a trip. Come with me. Grab your book bag, get your passport, ear muffs, a hat, swimming goggles, sunglasses, some sunblock. You might also want to put some snacks in there, gloves, and a ...
“Folks, this is a big experiment,” Alan Teasley laughed, as he began his online adult education class about Stephen Sondheim with a song from West Side Story, using the Zoom videoconferencing ...
Early in the remote learning efforts of the spring semester last year, we found that many faculty members unaccustomed to teaching online made few adaptations to the new delivery mode other than ...
The Zoom web conferencing tool is available for the campus. The University of Nevada, Reno licenses the Zoom for Education plan for all faculty, staff, and students. This plan allows for unlimited ...
According to UNESCO, concerns related to COVID-19 led to school closures that impacted nearly 80% of the world’s student population. School closures led many universities to move away from in-person ...
Mark Naison, 73, had just days to move online his decades-old class, a history of music from rock ’n’ roll to hip-hop. He wasn't sure how to preserve the raucous spirit of the course, but he had an ...
Zoom has soared in popularity as people around the world shelter in place to protect from the spreading coronavirus. Partly this is because Zoom meetings can be set up to be accessed from anywhere by ...