Online Learning News - Novenber 28, 2018

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

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Searchable Directory of Teaching and Learning Centres in Ontario and across Canada

Access the resources of over 80 teaching and learning centres in colleges and universities in Ontario and across Canada that support faculty and instructors by offering resources, tools, coaching, and training to help enhance teaching and learning strategies, assessment practices, and student interaction.

Search the directory by province, institution name or enter a keyword to find resources and tools available for use by faculty and instructors at any institution.

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Read about Online Innovation at the University of Prince Edward Island

Learn how small group blogs are core to the design of an online course in Children’s Health and Development at the University of Prince Edward Island, Canada, in which students use blogs to post what they learn, and share ideas, constructive feedback or questions with their classmates. Using their online group for support and suggestions, students prepare online, multimedia posters as their final assignment illustrating what they learned on a chosen topic.

Explore how a first-year course in gross anatomy at the University of Prince Edward Island, Canada makes examination of real specimens and accurate models accessible to all at anytime. To provide each student a personal guided tour of specimens and models, videos of specimens were created and are accessible through the course LMS or by a QR code linked to the university YouTube channel.

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Ten Key Facts About Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Learn how AI is paving the way for personalized, adaptive learning; student assessment; advancing the capabilities of learning analytics; enabling advising systems and more! Each key fact is supplemented with links to worldwide resources extending and deepening the core idea.

Ten Key Facts About Artificial Intelligence is the fourth in a series by Contact North I Contact Nord on current and emerging tools influencing and shaping online learning, including Blended Learning, OER and Learning Analytics.

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Searchable Directory of 65+ Open Universities Worldwide

Throughout the world, more than 65 open universities provide open and equal access to education. Open universities do not require students to have any formal education or credentials to be admitted and have a common commitment to open access to quality learning and student success.

Use the directory to search location, contact information, delivery modes, enrolment and more!

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Must-Read Books on Online Learning

Personalized Learning Edition!

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

For Faculty and Instructors

Developing an Adaptive and Personalized e-Learning Environment: A New Way to Learning Innovation

For Instructional Designers

Designing Adaptive and Personalized Learning Environments

For Policy-Makers and Administrators

The Disruptive Power of Online Education: Challenges, Opportunities, Responses

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