Life-Altering Higher Education: The Kaplan Leadership Program
The Kaplan Educational Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity, initially established by Kaplan, Inc. with the goal of helping underserved community college students in the New York and New Jersey Area. Since its beginning, the Foundation has supported over 170 scholars, primarily first-generation graduates, low-income students, re-entrants and veterans transferring to top four-year schools. […]
No Phones Allowed: The Surprising Reason Students Are Thriving Offline
Could your school prohibit phone use for one day a week? This summertime campaign, just when people tend to spend the most time outside, could be extended through the school year: the Phone Free Friday Challenge. Its website features young students on video admitting to their addiction, the impact it has on friends hangouts, and […]
10 Actions Higher Education Institutions Should Take To Catalyze Competency-Based Education
Disponible en Español Disclaimer: Skillways and Ease Learning are partners of Open LMS, publisher of eLearn. The skills gap debate continues to rage on. In our bountiful tech era, it’s never been easier to build competencies. And yet, the numbers paint an unfortunate picture. According to a 2024’s worldwide report by the International Labor Organization: […]
10 acciones para catalizar la educación basada en competencias
Available in English Skillways y Ease Learning son aliados de Open LMS, editor de eLearn. El debate sobre la brecha de habilidades continúa. En nuestra era tecnológica, nunca había sido tan fácil desarrollar competencias. Y sin embargo, las cifras pintan un panorama desafortunado. Según un reporte mundial de 2024 de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo: Después […]
AI in Learning Hub • You Can Outsmart AI, And As An Educator You Must—Interview With Dr. Chuck
More AI in Learning updates below For Charles Severance, Computer Science education should be about creativity and problem solving. More about deep understanding, less about syntax. Better known as Dr. Chuck, he’s the creator of the world’s most popular Python course. Soon he will likely repeat the feat with his C language course, both completely […]
Accessibility Update: Get To Know These Free Tools Already On Your Devices (GAAD 2024 Update)
Global Accessibility Awareness Day may just be over, but our interest —and fight— for universally accessible, world-class learning experiences is year-round. In the spirit of “help one, benefit everyone,” in this guide you can find all the resources available in the most popular tools, software and devices, including of course eLearning platforms and Learning Management […]
Teachers Pay Teachers: Everything You Need To Know—Get Started Harnessing the Value of Top Quality Educational Resources
Teachers looking for an opportunity to showcase fantastic learning resources. Curators looking to develop the perfect, curriculum-aligned collection. Professionals who just want a quality piece of content on the go. All of these groups can benefit from Teachers Pay Teachers (TpT), one of today’s most popular marketplaces for digital educational content. Paul Edelmand founded TpT […]
How To Install Canvas LMS by Instructure For Free — Is It Worth The Trouble?
Canvas by Instructure is the most popular LMS in U.S. Higher Education today. But even if your organization is not a top LMS spender, you can still find out what all the fuss is about.
Chats con AI: Accesibilidad, Equidad Y Avances Recientes
Atienda a nuestra celebración en el Día Mundial de la Accesibilidad 2024 con el Panel Accesibilidad y Equidad en América Latina y España: Una conversación multidimensional, constructiva y activista. Available in English Bienvenidos a Chats con AI, parte de nuestro esfuerzo por construir un Agente escritor basado en el repositorio de eLearn Magazine. Todas las […]
AI Chats: On Accessibility, Equity And Recent Breakthroughs
Disponible en Español Welcome to AI Chats! We’re fine-tuning an AI agent with eLearn’s vast archive, and ask for wisdom about eLearning today. We verify and provide sources for every claim by hand. Accessibility, Equity and Universal Design for Learning Hi! I want to start our chat by asking, what are your favorite examples of […]
