What is a microcredential? That word did not appear in any of the dictionaries I consulted, but perhaps it will in the near future due to the proliferation of microcredentials offered. Microcredentials, sometimes written with a hyphen (micro-credentials) or as two words (micro credentials), are all [read more...]
Advice
About those Learning Styles: A Follow Up
2023-10-02“Do you think you can do that?” an unknown voice asked. I had just picked up a book from a display shelf in the library, and a gray-haired woman standing nearby was pointing at it. The book was Outsmart Your Brain by Daniel Willingham. I smiled at the woman and said, “I’m going to try.” We both [read more...]
August 31 is World Distance Learning Day. September 15 is National Online Learning Day. Digital Learning Day usually is recognized in February, but it has been observed in March, too. In addition to distance, online, and digital, other words for technology-delivered education are remote, virtual, or [read more...]