Apple has named Ohio State’s iTunes U course Introduction to Environmental Science one of the “Best of 2015.”
Brian H. Lower, Associate Professor of Environmental Microbiology, teaches this course on-the-ground at Ohio State, and developed the first version of the iTunes U course....
The chalkboard is a symbol of antiquity for some, but it’s stuck around for good reason. Great teachers don’t just tell students how things work—they visualize their lessons. Chalkboards and whiteboards are used to show models, diagrams, or key terms from the lecture.
Imagine walking into a classroom that could change at the snap of a finger. Want to do small group activities? Easy. Want to move desks around the room? No problem. Want to project wirelessly across any device? You’re covered.
The Faculty Innovation Center (FIC), Campbell 100, will do...
Start with an infrastructure that lets the technology work. Continue by rethinking the way courses are taught to ensure student engagement and success. Look ahead and find innovative solutions that drive down costs and increase access to future Buckeyes here and around the world. For these...
Tired of New Year’s resolutions that fail almost immediately? Make the Online Course Development Kickstart Week your resolution this year and check it off after just one week. During this hands-on event series, you...
As part of the update, the maximum number of courses able to display in the My Courses widget on the Carmen homepage lowered from 900 to 100 courses. This change affects any user with more than 100 courses.
Textbook? Nope. Notebook? Nada. Pens and pencils? Don’t need those either. Going to class armed with just an iPad may be far away for some classes, but that tablet-driven future is within reach for students in Ohio Plants ...
Teaching in a large classrooms can feel like talking to to a room full of zombies. With large online courses, that feeling of going through the motions can be intensified if the student doesn’t feel connected with the instructor, course, or material. Jacob Bane, ODEE instructional designer,...
Ohio State’s continuing education services are the best in Columbus—but don’t take our word for it. Last summer 12,659 Columbus CEO Readers ranked continuing education programs throughout central Ohio. Ohio State was the top choice, no doubt due to a stellar Student Services team providing top-...