Recipes
Fettuccini Puttanesca
Fettuccini Puttanesca […]
Year: 2019
Self-Directed Learning
A Self-Directed Path to Becoming a Data Scientist
It is always helpful to see examples of individuals who have pursued their own learning to achieve a particular goal. Rahul Agarwal has presented such an example as he details the various activities that led […]
Distance Learning
Feeling the Heat Yet?
A recent report on a shift in strategy by OPM 2U has stirred thinking on the future of professional school programs, notably masters degree programs, in the evolving distance learning landscape. 2U is revising its […]
Data Analytics Research
Automating Educational Practice
Modifying educational practice as a result of learning research can take at least two distinct forms. On the one hand, in those cases where instruction is being delivered by automated digital learning systems, it will […]
Data Analytics Research
Automating Policy Formation
Translating the results of research on learning into policy may require an understanding of the particular context and the policymaking conventions of the relevant jurisdiction. There is likely to be value in knowing the specific […]
Distance Learning
Shocking OPM News!
Okay, let me make my surprise face. Recent discussions of online education keying off from a very thorough discussion of OPMs and their role in maintaining the high cost of higher education by Kevin Carey […]
Data Analytics Research
Automating Reporting
The methods of reporting on research have been honed over many, many years. Accordingly, the reporting forms and formats favored by researchers are well articulated and reinforced by reviewers as part of the peer review […]
Recipes
Strawberry Shortcakes
Strawberry Shortcakes […]
Learning Settings
Tree Canopy, Light, and the Learning Environment?
Most learning environments, including classrooms, lecture halls, and libraries, have uniform lighting. Such lighting is typically provided by fluorescent or more recently led fixtures that cover the full ceiling. But recent research along with a […]
Data Analytics Research
Automating Data Analysis
Analyzing data to examine one or more hypotheses and address the research problem or question is often considered the heart of any investigation. In most educational research conducted today the analysis is a manual operation. […]