Mary Nestor, Millie Tullis and James Butler write that a recent opinion essay presented a distorted view of the possibilities of asynchronous course design. Many institutions now offer effective ...

Blended (BL) courses at SFU have at least one quarter and no more than three quarters of student learning integral to the course occurring in the online environment, replacing in- ...

A fully remote semester has forced many students at the University of Massachusetts to balance the structure of synchronous classes with the freedom of asynchronous classes. Some students agree that ...

Daniel Johnsey is a student at Southern New Hampshire University. I remember it like it was yesterday: the look on my father’s face when I told him he would become a grandfather before my high school ...

Burdened by the combination of synchronous class sessions and pre-recorded lectures, students in STEM classes said they are spending more time "in class" than in a typical in-person semester.

Distance learning far precedes the digital age. Before online courses, people relied on print materials (and later radio and other technologies) to support formal education when the teacher and ...

April 9, 2026 - Some students are attracted to the small student population, the accessible rent prices and the research opportunities at UC Merced. Ricardo Alcaraz is taking three of his five courses ...

The landscape of modern education has shifted effectively from the physical classroom to the digital realm. Students now have more choices than ever regarding how and when they engage with course ...

Understanding how time “works” in online teaching and course design is often a challenge for online instructors, especially those new to online education. Four distinct yet related questions can ...

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — In-person classes are cancelled at a local university as generators are now powering all residence halls there. Shippensburg University announced Sunday afternoon that no in ...