Like it or not, video conferencing platforms have become an integral tool for synchronous online teaching and learning. However, when the use of these tools
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on August 26, 2016. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. One common mistake I see among online content developers
When growing up in India throughout my childhood, my siblings and I were fortunate to have a study desk: A simple teakwood desk with a
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on July 27, 2020. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Studies show that many students do a poor job of
Any teacher wants their students to feel engaged and enthusiastic in the classroom, connected and thriving through daily activities and course content. Of course, establishing
The challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic have exposed a number of ways in which higher education has lagged behind the rest of society and
*This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on February 25, 2019. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Snapchat is a video/photo-sharing app that has
Love it or hate it, group work has its place in online higher education. Group projects provide opportunities and positive outcomes for students to take
I don’t know any of my students. For 20 years, in our experience learning and teaching online, we knew no one. Like a chapter out
Often students are unaware that education is a journey from the external to the internal: From information to knowledge and from knowledge to realization. As
