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...]
Technology
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...]
In the northern hemisphere, it’s now officially summer in terms of both the calendar and the school year. Those of you who are teachers often use the slower pace of summer to participate in professional development learning opportunities. Sometimes the purpose of professional development is to [read more...]