Pédagogie & Technologie

Microcredentials are evolving to help different student groups in higher education demonstrate expertise and capabilities.

"With more than 100 micro-credentials added in 2023, users were able to find relevant micro-credentials and receive valuable feedback throughout the process."

Students are at the heart of education and should have a role in developing meaningful experiences of powerful learning that best fit their needs and interests. Digital Promise is committed to centering student voices to advance equity and innovation in education.

Leveraging the power of networks is a key component to collaborating, learning, and scaling innovations.

With immersive learning, understanding the expected outcomes is crucial to learner success. There are little-to-no standardized plans of action when it comes to designing and developing interactive content for multiple platforms. As a result, it’s important to envision the deliverable content as well as the mode of delivery. A clear plan of action is imperative in deciding the overall design outline of the content for a better user experience. This can be achieved by correctly assessing the requirement, complexity of the content design, and preferred delivery medium.

Having trouble finding a suitable video type for your training programs? Maybe our list of 8 different types of training videos can help.

Deepfakes can deceive children and erroneously lead them to even believe that the world is flat. They can also cause unwanted psychological harm to youth.

One way to provide effective feedback for learning is a 'feedback sandwich' to structure your feedback: Compliment, Correct, Compliment.

Learner motivation is important. Read this article to learn 6 techniques that you can use to help motivate your online learners!

"This article describes the importance of content and social interactions using asynchronous (self-paced) and synchronous (live learning) tools. It offers an evidence-informed analysis of the main benefits and limitations of asynchronous and synchronous eLearning for better blending."

Student engagement is important, especially for online classes. Read on to discover why including social interaction in online courses is a must.

This guide will help you calculate costs on developing an online course and plan ahead. Budgeting early will save you from unpleasant surprises and costs.

"Classroom in a pocket? That’s right. Technology has developed to the point where we carry around with us pocketbook-sized computers that provide constant access to all the information in the world. That’s pure magic, isn’t it? It also means that students have in their hands, all the textbooks they might need, all the information related to their courses and even a means to interpersonal contact with their lecturers and other students. "

"a mobile can handle anything from texts to calls to even complex software apps, and thanks to the application of AI and machine learning it is now capable of assisting users more than ever. So how can these affordances, the mobile devices and the inherent features make learning easier for learners?"

Why gamify with badges? Providing a visual display of student achievement can be fun and motivating.

While there are many different frameworks to choose from when it comes to the effective integration of technology, SAMR is typically the one that most people and schools leverage. At face value, it is relatively straightforward while conveying how the use of technology can move from enhancement to transformation. The SAMR Model has provided us with a good lens to observe firsthand the need for proper planning prior to investing large amounts of money on technology. This by no means is a perfect framework to guide the effective implementation of technology initiatives, but it does give us a good idea of what should not be taking place.

What is digital accessibility – this simple question is fundamental in the technologically advanced era we’re in. Digital accessibility is important in all aspects of life and it’s especially valid in education. Schools shape how we see the world and pave the way for growth. Allowing everyone access to the same online content, virtual experiences, and digital devices is the only way we can move forward in this ever-connected global village.

This article explores the differences between chatbots and virtual assistants, and explains the best use case for each.

Join the fictional company, AshCom, as they address their remote workforce development challenges and evaluate the blended learning options.

Gamification for learning is a process that uses game mechanics to enhance learning. This article discusses strategies and examples of how it's done effectively.

How you structure your online course is very important. Learn how you can improve student learning through successful course organization.

"Facilitating a strong learning culture with microlearning assets and rapid eLearning helps elevate employee performance. This article shares how rapid eLearning helps make the best out of microlearning."

"Online learning has become not only a common alternative to physical classes, but a well-regarded change maker in the education ecosystem. Not only does it eliminate the noise of who’s wearing what, disruptive students, and classes cancelled due to snow days, it is becoming the surest and easiest way to treat all students equally. The gregarious students no longer take over the class and the quiet ones are not ignored in their silence. The popular kid gets no more recognition than the wallflower.

If you teach online, you know what I mean."

Hybrid and online learning offer strengths and benefits—but conversations must address ways to evolve instructional strategies.

"Innovative learning can have many meanings and a variety of forms. High-quality innovative learning is adaptive and brings subjects to life. ASU Prep Digital, an extension of the U.S. university ranked number one for innovation, the often-used term innovative has a whole new meaning. Instead of imagining what the surface of Mars or the inside of a cell looks like, students actually go to those places they could not otherwise go. Rather than read about structural, scientific components, students virtually build a double-stranded DNA and make an atom."

Chatbot software uses machine learning to study past interactions between students and other chatbots. This enables the program’s artificial intelligence to continuously learn and improve its communication skills