Online Learning News - January 9, 2019

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A bi-weekly update from Contact North ǀ Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network

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List of Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences from Around the World for 2019

You can now search the 40th edition of the Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences by Contact North I Contact Nord Research Associate, Clayton R. Wright, updated to include 2019 conferences.

Search features include:

Sort the directory by date, conference name or country
Filter the results by date or country
Search for a conference name, country or topic (eg. Blended) using a keyword search

This comprehensive list provides a range of events in Canada, the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Australia and Pacific Islands focused on teaching, learning, and educational administration, as well as technology in education.

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Developing Resources for Student Success in Online Linear Algebra at Carleton University

Learn how Dr. Kevin Cheung at Carleton University in Ottawa developed three key tools to support student success in an online linear algebra course: progressive layers of quizzes; homework assignments with different numbers in the calculations for each student; and specific examples and exercises to support topics of particular student need.

2019 Top Ten Wish List for Online Learning

Contact North | Contact Nord’s wishes, hopes, and in some ways, its predictions for online learning in 2019 fall under five distinct themes:

Increasing access and flexibility;
Improving course design;
Supporting learners;
Innovation in technology; and
Supporting faculty.

The wish list is anchored in what is possible, what is beginning to happen in colleges and universities around the world and also what the sector can begin to to imagine!

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Must-Read Books on Online Learning

Books to inspire and guide those committed to the development, expansion and improvement of online learning.

For Faculty and Instructors

Creativity and Critique in Online Learning - Exploring and Examining Innovations in Online Pedagogy

For Instructional Designers

Meaningful Online Learning: Integrating Strategies, Activities, and Learning Technologies for Effective Designs

For Policy-Makers and Administrators

Online Education – Foundations, Planning and Pedagogy

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