Category: Online Learning

  • Doing History from the “Skies”

    Doing History from the “Skies” (or: how I dropped medieval coins for Satellite images)    When I was an undergraduate, one of the most dreaded requirements for history majors was the department’s Latin test. Like many of my friends, I avoided Latin in high school, and chose instead (mildly successfully) to learn French. Yet when […]

  • Individual Learning Principles

    Individual Learning Principles

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  • Let’s Get Physical! – Excercise at work

    Let’s Get Physical! – Excercise at work

    Download the training below to lean about the benefits of excercising at work. We’ll have some fun as we walk you through some excercises and show you how to incorporate them in your day. So…. Let’s get physical!!

  • LLG3 – The Holiday Hosting Module

    LLG3 – The Holiday Hosting Module

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dBPvM-oSM8   The LLG 3 group presents a 12 minute module regarding a few, easy to make, holiday themed food and drinks.   Happy Holidays and enjoy

  • Pick Your Pour: Applying Learning Theories (LLG 4 SJU ODL 600)

    In this module, we are going to learn about red, white, and rose wines. Today, we are going to take a closer look at these types of wines and how to choose the right one for your palate. Whether you’re getting prepared for the next big holiday dinner coming up, or just want to plan […]

  • The Benefits of Technology in the Classroom

    The Benefits of Technology in the Classroom

    As someone who was born in 2000 and began attending school in 2005, I have witnessed many advancements in technologies such as laptops, tablets, and smart boards in classrooms. I vaguely remember any of my teachers ever using a chalkboard to teach a lesson. The use of technology in schools will only be increasing in […]

  • Why so Tentative With Technology?

    Why so Tentative With Technology?

                 In a 2000 study conducted by The Center for the Digital Future at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, only 67 percent of respondents declared themselves internet users. When the same study was conducted in 2016, 92 percent of respondents declared themselves internet users. Based on this study, it is […]

  • Laptops, What is it Good For?

    Laptops, What is it Good For?

      Austin Lee Writing Studies I Professor Savonick November 9th, 2018 Laptops, What is it Good For?     The first computer was invented in the 1930s which were undeniably enormous. It would fill up the entire room and weighed about 50 tons. The first laptop, however, wasn’t invented till 1980. Nowadays we see the […]

  • The Technological Benefits of Using a Laptop in Classrooms

    The Technological Benefits of Using a Laptop in Classrooms

                Technology is constantly improving and is becoming a significant resource for students, yet some people in today’s generation are still skeptical about the use of laptops in the classroom. For example, the author of “Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting” and professor, Susan Dynarski states that “…I […]

  • Do you Magoosh?

    Do you Magoosh?

      Allow Us To Introduce Ourselves Magoosh is a completely online test preparation website. The objective is to be a replacement for teachers, classrooms, and books. Magoosh does this through their online practice questions and video explanations that are accessible anytime you want. They pride themselves in their ability to get expert quality presentations and […]