Knowledge Handler

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I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Improving College Readiness

Goldie Blumenstyk praises the organization Beyond 12 which unprepared high school students make the helps unprepared high school students make the transition to a demanding university. Bluymenstyk links to her podcast, which explains the operating principals of Beyond 12, as well as the group's goal to eventually serve one million students.

-DD

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Thursday, February 13, 2014

MOOCs and Teamwork

Amy Choi explores Harvard University's plan to add student teams to MOOC learning in the hope of bolstering engagement and completion statistics.

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Friday, January 31, 2014

Students In Free MOOCs Are Not Committed to Reading the Course Material

Fred O'Connor reports "Most People Who Signed Up for MOOCs Offered by MIT and Harvard Never Looked Over Half of the Course Material."
-DD
 
 

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