online learning

Online Micro-Choices in Remote Seminars, Teaching, and Learning

Bill Dutton Cybersecurity, General Interest, Outreach, Research and Learning, Socio-technical Systems, teaching , , , , ,

Online Micro-Choices Shaping Remote Seminars, Teaching, and Learning The move to online education has been a huge shift, dramatically hastened by the COVID-19 pandemic and the existence of technical options, such as online meeting platforms like Zoom and Teams. For decades, handwringing and resistance over moves toward more online instruction, seminars, and lectures has collapsed … Continue reading Online Micro-Choices in Remote Seminars, Teaching, and Learning

COVID-19 and the Future of Higher Education

Bill Dutton eHumanities, General Interest, Internet and Everyday Life, Internet Studies, Research and Learning, Social Science Research, teaching, Universities , , , , ,

Time to Develop an Ambitious Research Agenda Universities are in the process of telling faculty, students, parents, and the larger public about how they intend to respond to the pandemic of COVID-19.[1] Many decisions have been taken about how classes will be held in the coming academic year. In this context, educators are discussing how they … Continue reading COVID-19 and the Future of Higher Education

Zoom-bombing the Future of Education

Bill Dutton *OIINEWS, Cybersecurity, General Interest, Internet and Everyday Life, Research and Learning, Social Issues, Socio-technical Systems , , , , , ,

Zoom-bombing the Future of Education by Bill Dutton and Arnau Erola based on their discussions with Louise Axon, Mary Bispham, Patricia Esteve-Gonzalez, and Marcel Stolz In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, schools and universities across the globe have moved to online education as a substitute rather than a complement for campus-based instruction. While this … Continue reading Zoom-bombing the Future of Education