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5 ways to create online courses that improve retention

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Now ask yourself this question: What am I doing differently as a teacher or faculty member to create better learning experiences for my students? However, this is no excuse for creating uninspiring, unengaging “Click Next” style eLearning courses that are completely forgettable and are far from meaningful learning experiences.

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Free At-Home Learning Content During Crisis

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Follett offers a variety of eLearning products for both PreK-12 and Higher Ed that can be quickly and easily accessed. Follett has created a resource page outlining the array of eLearning solutions, including Collections by Destiny, Follett Destiny Discover, WebPath Express, and more. About Follett Corporation | Follett.com.

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How 5 educators approach SEL

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Read more here , as George Hanshaw is the director of eLearning operations for Los Angeles Pacific University , explains his school’s approach. But to ensure that these programs are set up for success, there are two essential questions every program coordinator should ask: “How well do I know my students?”

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How to Teach With Videos

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A topic I get a lot of questions on lately is videos. Some of the best ways to teach with video are including them in your lesson plans, assigning video creation as homework or an in-class activity, using video responses as a way to assess your students, flipping your classroom with video content, and elearning or virtual teaching.

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How to hire technology leaders, not followers

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Are you asking candidates the right questions? The problem is not that they question change but rather they continue to question the change long after explanations, guidance, and support have been provided. Ideally, a member of the eLearning team should be involved in assessing resumes and in interviewing prospective staff.

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The AI Advantage: Boosting Student Engagement in Self-paced Learning through AI 

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Questions of data privacy, technical requirements, and the potential loss of the human touch in education often surface. One of the most common questions we get asked from faculty is about student’s use of ChatGPT to answer questions. However, the incorporation of AI in self-paced learning isn’t without its challenges.

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8 Practical Ways to Use AI in Learning

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The one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t suffice anymore, with the eLearning environment growing more inclusive and capable of catering to different, highly specific needs of individual students. Chatbots can answer students’ questions, provide explanations to abstract concepts, and forward learning materials on demand.