The Colorado Workers’ Compensation Act requires unpaid student interns to be covered by workers’ compensation insurance. Specifically, the Act states that the institution sponsoring the student shall insure the student through the...
Imagine you’re teaching a high-enrollment course, full of valuable conceptual information. The logical way to get students to connect the dots between theory and practice would be to introduce compelling case studies—but how do you keep up with new and interesting cases to satisfy the learning...
Technology is a vital part of being a Buckeye. Whether we are using the Ohio State App to find classes on the first day or collaborating on a class project in BuckeyeBox we rely on campus tech infrastructure to support...
Dr. C. Alexander Grieco from The Ohio State University College of Medicine has been selected as an Apple Distinguished Educator. “I am always looking for new and better ways to deliver information, so that a learner can achieve mastery. It’s not about reinventing the wheel, but optimizing the wheel."
The federal state authorization rule , which links state authorization to federal financial aid eligibility and requires new institutional disclosures, will not be repealed using the...
Ohio had all four of its teams place in the top 20 at the Science Olympiad National Tournament, hosted at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, on May 20, 2017.
On May 14, the Office of Distance Education and eLearning (ODEE) began the decommissioning process for the Desire2Learn (D2L) system. As part of this process, D2L content is no longer available to faculty, staff or students.
Canvas has been fully adopted as the learning management system (LMS) behind Carmen. To get the most out of this new LMS, ODEE staff are accompanying 21 individuals to InstructureCon in Colorado from July 25-27. A wide variety of lecturers, professors, instructional designers and support staff from across the university will be attending this spy-themed conference. The experience will allow instructors to embark on a mission to gather Canvas intel to share with their colleges and departments.
Authorization to enroll students living outside the United States in online programs is a frequent topic of discussion in state authorization networks. The Ohio State University’s State Authorization Team is monitoring and researching best practices in this area, and working with the...
More than 1,200 students from around Ohio presented their research-based projects at the 69th annual State Science Day. The Ohio State University hosted this event on Saturday, May 13. The young STEM scholars from 335 schools throughout the state competed for nearly $700,000 in scholarships and sponsored awards.
